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Blotter: Oct. 10

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports: • A man reported a break-in Tuesday in the 100 block of ...

Crime

Goldsboro man charged with breaking into Jackson St. home

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Goldsboro man was charged with breaking into a South Jackson Street ...

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Argument at local restaurant leads to hospital stay

SALISBURY — Two men got into an argument at a local restaurant, and one of them ended up ...

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Convenience store robbed at gunpoint in Granite Quarry

GRANITE QUARRY — Two people robbed a convenience store at gunpoint early Monday morning, according to the Granite ...

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Police investigating battery theft at Salvation Army

SALISBURY — Someone damaged a Salvation Army truck and stole its battery while it was parked outside the ...

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Blotter: Police investigate shots fired at Salisbury apartment

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Gunshots were reported at a Salisbury apartment complex Thursday night. A Salisbury ...

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Blotter: Couple charged with writing bad checks, meth possession

SALISBURY — A couple who live on Gold Knob Road have been charged with larceny, multiple counts of ...

News

Teen charged with sex offenses involving 11-year-old girl

SALISBURY — A Salisbury teenager has been charged with sex offenses involving an 11-year-old girl after the girl’s ...

Crime

Woman charged with stealing jewelry; boyfriend pawns jewelry

SALISBURY — A man and woman are accused of using a cleaning business to steal and pawn thousands ...

Crime

Police blotter: Salisbury couple arrested on multiple charges

Staff report SALISBURY — A couple living on Gold Knob Road have been charged with larceny, multiple counts ...

News

Woman accused of stealing from Walmart, using ID of dead woman

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVER — A China Grove woman is charged with stealing from Walmart, where ...

News

Man wrongfully accused demands DA resign, wants internal investigation

SALISBURY — Witt Darnell Alexander, who was wrongfully accused of murder and spent 444 days in the county ...

News

Salisbury man sentenced to prison for nearly eight years for firearm conviction

GREENSBORO — A Salisbury man was sentenced to 92 months in prison on a charge of possession of ...

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Inmates charged with weapons offenses after sharpened toothbrushes found in jail

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Two teenage inmates face felony weapons charges after authorities found sharpened toothbrushes ...

News

Blotter: Oct. 3

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports: • Hanford Dole Elementary School reported Monday that an out-of-control student damaged ...

News

Cooleemee man sentenced to prison on drug, weapon charges

SALISBURY — Randy Lee Church of Cooleemee was convicted this week in Rowan County Superior Court on charges ...

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Failure to stop at sign leads to arrest for stolen vehicle

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A man who stole a vehicle from the Walmart parking lot failed ...

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Blotter: Oct. 2

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com In Salisbury Police Department reports: • A man reported Monday that items were stolen ...

News

Rockwell man faces felony sex offense charges

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com ROCKWELL — A Rockwell man sent cellphone pictures of his private parts to an ...

News

NC Supreme Court holds sessions in Salisbury

SALISBURY — It’s not often that the North Carolina Supreme Court justices leave Raleigh to hear cases. In ...

Crime

Federal grant will create Regional Crime Intelligence Center

SALISBURY — Criminals don’t care about municipal borders, and that’s part of the reason the Rowan Regional Crime ...

News

Blotter: Man charged with having meth after search of mo-ped

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A local man was charged with possession of methamphetamine after a deputy ...

Crime

Blotter: Salisbury man charged with trafficking opioids

SALISBURY — Kenneth Wayne Miller, 32, of Salisbury, was charged Sunday by Rowan County Sheriff’s Office with two ...

Crime

State asks for help in finding missing historical markers in Rowan, Davidson counties

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Someone stole historical markers from Rowan and Davidson counties within the last ...

News

Salisbury man sentenced to over six years in prison for marijuana convictions

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was sentenced this week to serve six to eight years in prison for ...

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Police: Man spotted on Livingstone College campus with gun arrested

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A local man was charged with weapons offenses after he was spotted ...

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Blotter: Student charged with disorderly conduct

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports: • A toolbox was stolen off the back of a truck Tuesday ...

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Investigators raid two homes, seize drugs, weapons

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Detectives with the Salisbury Police Department and Rowan County Sheriff’s Office raided ...

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