Salisbury Police charged a couple with assault and burglary after authorities said they attempted to break into a bungalow on Harrison Road and then got into an altercation with the residents there.
Police charged Casee Darlene Leonard, 22, of the 200 block of Eulala Leonard Road, Lexington, with misdemeanor assault inflicting serious injury, first-degree trespass. She was issued a $500 secured bond and has since been released from the Rowan County Detention Center.
Her boyfriend Jason Lee Ramsey, 25, of the 200 block of Wayne Gobble Road, Linwood, was charged with felony first-degree burglary, felony breaking and entering, and misdemeanor first-degree trespass. The incident occurred early Monday morning in the 1800 block of Harrison Road.
A report said Leonard drove her boyfriend to the bungalow, she said, to collect a debt, but police said Ramsey kicked in the door. The victim, who was staying in the bungalow, confronted Ramsey, and the two began fighting. The report said Leonard tried to break up the fight and struck the victim and accidentally struck her boyfriend with a metal cane.
Ramsey was taken to Novant Health Rowan Medical Center where he was treated and released. He remains in the Rowan County jail under a $5,000 secured bond.
In other police reports:
• Daymark reported June 26 a larceny in the 2100 block of Statesville Boulevard.
• Centurion Medical Products reported June 26 a vandalism occurred in the 3300 block of South Main Street.
• A woman reported June 26 a larceny at Hall’s Gym in the 1400 block of West Bank Street.
• A woman reported June 26 a larceny in the 400 block of Mocksville Avenue.
• A woman reported June 26 a larceny in the 2200 block of Statesville Boulevard.
• A man reported Friday a physical assault in the 300 block of Mahaley Avenue.
• A man reported Friday larceny of automobile accessories in the 1700 block of East Innes Street.
• Salisbury Community Development reported Friday a burglary in the 300 block of Messner Street.
• A man reported Friday a burglary occurred sometime between June 18 and June 25 in the 1600 block of North Main Street.
• A man reported Friday a larceny at Walmart in the 300 block of South Arlington Street.
• A woman reported Saturday a vandalism occurred in the 700 block of Maple Avenue.
• A woman reported Saturday a larceny in the 200 block of Ann Street.
• A woman reported Saturday simple assault occurred in the 300 block of Julia Drive.
• A woman reported Sunday a simple assault in the 100 block of South Titan Drive.
• A woman reported Sunday a simple assault in the 1100 block of Richard Street.
• A woman reported Sunday a simple assault in the 700 block of Maple Avenue.
• A woman reported Sunday a larceny in the 400 block of Alan Circle.
Sheriff’s reports:
• A man reported June 25 a burglary in the 700 block of Powell Road.
• A woman reported June 26 a larceny of a firearm in the 300 block of Brookfield Circle.
• A man reported June 26 a larceny from a building in the 400 block of Pine Hill Road.
• New Zion Baptist Church reported June 26 someone took an amplifier in the 2700 block of Dunn’s Mountain Road.
• Tiffany Nicole Wheeler, 16, was charged June 25 with misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia in the 1000 block of Canyon Lane, Kannapolis.
• Roger Dale Loman, 42, was charged June 25 with misdemeanor no financial responsibility in the 200 Railroad Street, Granite Quarry.
• Jacqueline Sue Rattz, 21, was charged June 25 with misdemeanor assault with a deadly weapon in the 100 block of West Liberty Street.
Contact reporter Shavonne Potts at 704-797-4253.