Officer Maurice Pharr – Metro Division
School Resource Officer “Mo” Pharr showed his experience as a veteran officer, quickly responding to shots fired near the campus of West Charlotte High School. It happened as the entire school was letting out for dismissal. Officer Phar located an injured victim and two males running from the scene. He was able to get additional officers in place to get the 2 suspects into custody. After reviewing security footage, Officer Pharr was able to identify a primary suspect who fired the shots, who was later arrested. Officer Pharr’s quick response and professionalism with the students, school staff, and other CMPD units kept a terrible situation from escalating and becoming worse. Find out how you can help your community by heading to charlottepolicejobs.org