Police activity near SouthPark Mall in Charlotte led to road closures and a SWAT team presence; reasons unclear.

Police activity near SouthPark Mall in Charlotte led to road closures on Sharon Road and Fairview Road on Monday morning, with the southbound lanes of Sharon Road and westbound lanes of Fairview Road partially blocked. A SWAT team was reportedly at a nearby gas station, but the reasons behind the police presence and investigation are still unclear. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department advised drivers to avoid the area.