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Blotter: Woodleaf man charged with drug paraphernalia possession, concealed weapon
SALISBURY — A Woodleaf man was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and carrying a concealed weapon while ...
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Salisbury police investigate shots fired on N. Fulton Street
SALISBURY — The Salisbury Police Department is seeking the public’s help to identify who fired shots from two ...
Crime
Local man wanted in multiple burglaries
By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — Investigators are searching for a local man who they say tried ...
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Blotter: Caller pretends to be with Sheriff’s Office
SALISBURY — A woman received a phone call late Sunday morning from a person who falsely said he ...
Crime
Blotter: China Grove man arrested for stealing tractor
SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office arrested Caleb William Honeycutt Saturday for multiple charges, including drug possession ...
News
Discussion connects police with formerly incarcerated men
By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Dora Mbuwayesango, the organizer, introduced DaQuan Coleman as the poster child of ...
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Blotter: Salisbury man charged with having Ecstasy, marijuana
By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man is facing felony drug charges after he was seen ...
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Blotter: Salisbury church reports theft, fraud of personal checks
Christ United Methodist Church, 3401 Mooresville Road, on Tuesday reported theft and fraud that occurred between July 12 ...
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Kannapolis man charged with arson of Rosemont Avenue mobile home
KANNAPOLIS — A Kannapolis man is charged with setting fire to a Rosemont Avenue mobile home, officials said. ...
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Blotter, Aug. 22
In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports: • A man reported a burglary in the 7100 block of U.S. ...
News
Rockwell man to spend less than 10 years in prison in baby’s death
SALISBURY — A Rockwell man will spend less than 10 years in prison for his involvement in the ...
Crime
Rockwell woman accused of opening bank accounts in child’s father’s name
By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Rockwell woman faces numerous felony charges after she was accused of ...
Crime
Police investigate weekend West Horah Street shooting
SALISBURY — A teenager was shot in the foot early Saturday on West Horah Street, according to the ...
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Blotter: Aug. 19
In Salisbury Police Department reports: • Richard Bernard Hovis Jr., 37, was arrested after a traffic stop Sunday ...
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Man arrested after breaking in, falling asleep on couch
SALISBURY — A man broke into a home Thursday and fell asleep on a couch, according to the Rowan ...
Crime
Crime blotter, Aug. 19
In Salisbury Police Department reports Richard Bernard Hovis, 37, of 425 E Liberty St., was charged Sunday with ...
Crime
Police chief: Re-entry programs needed for prisoners released locally
By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Police Chief Jerry Stokes is expressing concerns that the local prison is ...
Crime
Landis man found dead from gunshot wound on Town Street
LANDIS — One man is dead from an apparent gunshot wound after an incident late Friday night, police ...
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Man wanted for December robbery arrested in Lexington
A Rowan County man who has been on the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office most wanted list since December ...
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Police: Salisbury man charged with two hotel robberies
SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was charged with robbing two hotels after a police officer who had a previous ...
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Blotter: Aug. 14
In Salisbury Police Department reports: • Pop Shoppe reported receiving counterfeit money Tuesday at 1509 E. Innes St. ...
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Blotter: Man charged with drug possession during traffic stop
SALISBURY — A Salisbury man faces misdemeanor drug possession charges after a police officer found a Suboxone package ...
Crime
CANCELLED Amber alert for child missing from Charlotte
CANCELLED — The child has been found. RALEIGH — The Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department is searching for a ...
News
Fire officials investigating Goodman Lake Road fire
SALISBURY — Investigators continue to look into two fires intentionally set at a mobile home just days apart. ...
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Suspicious vehicle call leads to marijuana charge for Spencer teen
SALISBURY — A Spencer teenager faces a felony charge of marijuana possession after police were called to a ...
Crime
Inmate escapes from ‘low-rise’ and is found quickly
By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A 22-year-old inmate who climbed a fence and escaped from Piedmont Correctional ...
Crime
Blotter: 18-year-old charged with marijuana possession with intent to distribute
SALISBURY — An 18-year-old woman was charged with felony possession with intent to distribute marijuana on Saturday. Salisbury ...
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Special response team follows up on overdoses
SALISBURY — Since the Post Overdose Response Team became active less than a month ago, Rowan County emergency ...
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