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Meeting/Event Schedule (High Point City Council)

High Point City Council Meeting, Monday, October 5, 2026, at 5:30 p.m.

Roy B. Culler, Jr. Senior Center Moving
The Roy B. Culler, Jr. Senior Center will be closed from Oct. 19 through Nov. 6 to allow relocation from its current location (921 Eastchester Drive) to its new facility at 521 James Road in High Point, next to Oakview Recreation Center.

Special Meeting of the High Point City Council - October 5, 2026 at 4:00 pm
Detectives Charge Man With More Than 60 Counts of Sexual Exploitation of Minor
Detectives with HPPD's Special Victims Unit charged a man with more than 60 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor. Officers arrested the 31-year-old man today. He is currently in jail with no bond.

Finance Committee Agenda- October 1, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.
Officers Charge Man With Attempted Murder, Victim in Serious Condition
Officers arrested and charged a man with attempted murder in a shooting investigation. Witnesses told officers the shooting happened after the two men started arguing while playing pool. The man who was shot is in the hospital with serious injuries.
Officers Arrest Two People, Including Teenager, and Recover Three Firearms
Patrol officers arrested two people, including a teenager, after a call about a people wearing ski masks walking around an apartment complex. With the help of K9 Unit officers and a DFR pilot, officers arrested the suspects and recovered three firearms.

Meeting/Event Schedule (High Point City Council)

Defendant hopes SCOTUS will take NC police ‘knock-and-talk’ case
A High Point man hopes the nation’s highest court will take his case challenging the “knock-and-talk” procedure police used to collect incriminating evidence against him in 2020.

Jazz legend John Coltrane’s NC hometowns celebrate 100th birthday
High Point’s John Coltrane International Jazz and Blues Festival held its 15th annual concert event on the weekend of Sept. 5. His childhood home is also a local landmark.