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City council approves funding for local youth diversion program
Hundreds of thousands of dollars will be used to help kids and teens who have been charged with misdemeanor crimes. Charlotte City Council unanimously voted on Monday to accept $238,000 from Mecklenburg County's Juvenile Crime Prevention Council. Officials said 5,300 kids have participated in the program. The city said 90% of them did not commit […]
By deepak · August 25, 2026 · 1 min read
Hundreds of thousands of dollars will be used to help kids and teens who have been charged with misdemeanor crimes.
Charlotte City Council unanimously voted on Monday to accept $238,000 from Mecklenburg County's Juvenile Crime Prevention Council.
Officials said 5,300 kids have participated in the program.
The city said 90% of them did not commit another crime for at least a year.
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