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China Grove man charged with sexual abuse

CHINA GROVER — A China Grove man faces multiple felony charges after a young girl accused him of ...

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Salisbury mayor hosts stakeholder meeting for School Justice Partnership

SALISBURY — With eyes on a Dec. 1 implementation of North Carolina’s Raise the Age law, a group ...

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Blotter: Cherry Street vehicle fire under investigation

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Police and fire investigators are looking into a vehicle arson reported early ...

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Man charged with breaking into ex-girlfriend’s home

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Kannapolis man was charged with breaking and entering Sunday after authorities ...

Crime

Blotter: Aug. 6

In Salisbury Police Department reports: • A larceny was reported Friday in the 400 block of South Jake ...

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Blotter: Teen charged in bank robbery found with sharpened toothbrush in jail

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com A teen already jailed and accused of the July 5 robbery of F&M Bank ...

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Woodleaf man charged with sex offenses with girl over 4-year period

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com A Woodleaf man was charged recently with sex offenses with a young girl over ...

Crime

‘Failed her horribly’: Plea puts Casey Parsons in prison for life in death of adopted daughter

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — After a nearly two-hour hearing and an account of the horrendous treatment ...

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Shots fired at Lakewood apartments; no one injured

SALISBURY — Shots were fired at Lakewood Apartment Homes on Friday evening, but no one was injured, according ...

Crime

Casey Parsons pleads guilty to first-degree murder

Casey Parsons, who adopted Erica Parsons, pleaded guilty in Rowan Superior Court today to first-degree murder in the ...

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Blotter: Aug. 2

In Salisbury Police Department reports: • A woman reported a larceny Monday in the 100 block of Pearl ...

Crime

Blotter: Aug. 1

In Salisbury Police Department reports: • Walmart on South Arlington Street reported an attempted larceny Tuesday. • Property ...

Erica Parsons

A look back: Erica Parsons reported missing six years ago

SALISBURY — Six years ago this week, Jamie Parsons told authorities he had not seen his adopted sister, ...

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Police: ecoATM technology helps nab thieves

SALISBURY — Thieves who steal cellphones and use them at local “ecoATM” kiosks are increasingly finding it difficult ...

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Rockwell pair charged after deputy attempts to serve arrest warrant

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com ROCKWELL — A Rockwell man and woman resisted a deputy’s attempt to serve an ...

Crime

Ongoing domestic violence preceded East Spencer murder

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com EAST SPENCER — A Virginia family is mourning the loss of an East Spencer ...

Local

Local man charged with vehicle break-in at doctor’s office

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was charged Friday with breaking into the vehicle of a doctor’s office employee. ...

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Man hitchhiking to work charged with meth possession

CHINA GROVE — A hitchhiker was charged with possession of methamphetamine after a sheriff’s deputy stopped to offer him ...

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Police: Man spotted by officer, charged with drug possession

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was arrested on drug charges Sunday after a police ...

Crime

East Spencer Police arrest suspect in Saturday morning homicide on Heligtown Road

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com EAST SPENCER — East Spencer Police have arrested a man suspected of killing his ...

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Man faces felony charge after vehicle chase into Mooresville Dragstrip

SALISBURY — A Mooresville man led deputies on a vehicle chase that ended at Mooresville Dragstrip after an ...

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Salisbury teen charged with F&M bank robbery

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A teenager has been charged in the July 5 robbery of F&M ...

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China Grove man involved in July 4 chase faces charges in Salisbury, Asheboro

SALISBURY — A China Grove man who was charged after a July 4 multicounty vehicle chase faces additional ...

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East Spencer man charged with cocaine, heroin, marijuana possession after call to authorities

SALISBURY — An East Spencer man remains in the Rowan County jail after authorities received a call about ...

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Salisbury man charged following undercover drug buy

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Nearly two months after an investigation in which Rowan County authorities say ...

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Blotter: Men charged with marijuana possession during traffic stop

SALISBURY — Rowan County authorities charged two men with possession of alcohol and narcotics during a traffic stop ...

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Kannapolis man accused of home break-ins wanted by Rowan authorities

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS — A Kannapolis man is accused of breaking into two Kannapolis homes and stealing ...

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Police Blotter: Tattoo shop broken into; cash, equipment stolen

SALISBURY — A safe with money inside and tattoo equipment and merchandise were stolen in a break-in at ...

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