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Local man reports abduction, faces drug possession charges

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com ROCKWELL — A man who falsely reported an abduction faces felony drug possession charges. ...

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Officer getting gas makes drug arrest

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A police officer who was getting gas at a local station charged ...

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Boyfriend charged with assault

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man remains in the Rowan County jail on charges of ...

Crime

Blotter: Salisbury man arrested after 11 vehicle break-ins

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man who allegedly broke into multiple vehicles on July 4-5 was arrested Friday. Jake ...

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Salisbury Police continue investigation into Thursday shooting

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A tenant of a Long Street duplex underwent surgery after being shot ...

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Blotter 7/19

In Salisbury Police Department reports: • The city of Kannapolis reported vandalism Tuesday in the 1400 block of ...

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Teenager charged with drug possession at traffic checkpoint

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Wilmington teenager was charged with felony drug possession Wednesday night at ...

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Blotter: Man found with ecstasy, marijuana and pills

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was charged with drug possession after a traffic stop ...

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Concord man gets more than 13 years in prison for Rowan drug offenses

GREENSBORO — A Concord man was sentenced to more than 13 years in prison for the distribution of ...

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Statesville mother charged in death of infant son

STATESVILLE — A 34-year-old mother faces felony murder charges in the death of her infant son after a ...

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Salisbury Police Department broadens social media presence

SALISBURY — If you’ve seen the Salisbury Police Department on your favorite social media platform, you aren’t imagining ...

Crime

Two-month drug investigation leads to arrest of Rowan, Davie men

SALISBURY — A two-month investigation led to the arrests of men from Rowan and Davie counties on heroin ...

Crime

Rockwell man cited for animal cruelty after viral photo surfaces

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com ROCKWELL — A Rockwell man was cited for animal cruelty after a photo went ...

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Sex offender turns himself in, removed from most-wanted list

SALISBURY — A registered sex offender who was on the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office’s most-wanted list has turned ...

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Salisbury man accused of stealing from video game machine

SALISBURY — Rowan County authorities charged a local man with drug possession after he was accused of taking ...

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Blotter: Officers find drugs taped inside wallet

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was charged with drug possession at the county jail after he was arrested ...

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Deputy shoots dog after attack; owner charged on outstanding warrants

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — A sheriff’s deputy suffered minor injuries in an attack by a ...

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Homeless man charged with indecent exposure after showering in yard

SALISBURY — A homeless man was charged over the weekend with indecent exposure after he used a garden ...

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Local pair charged with drug possession after woman appeared intoxicated

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A man and woman were charged with drug offenses Friday night after ...

Crime

Blotter: Concord woman arrested for stealing ‘entire house full’ of goods

SALISBURY — A Concord woman was arrested in Rowan County for stealing an “entire house full” of furniture ...

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Woman charged after falsely reporting boyfriend molested child

CLEVELAND — A Cleveland woman lied to investigators when she reported that her boyfriend molested her daughter, according ...

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Rockwell man charged with drug trafficking after 6-month investigation

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com ROCKWELL — A Rockwell man faces felony drug trafficking charges after a six-month investigation ...

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Driver in 3-vehicle collision charged with impaired driving

 By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Hendersonville man was charged Friday with driving while impaired after he ...

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Blotter: July 12

In Salisbury Police Department reports: • A man reported a break-in Wednesday in the 600 block of Cedar ...

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Woman gives CPR to passenger who OD’d after traffic crash

SALISBURY — A driver involved in a three-vehicle collision says she performed CPR on a young woman in ...

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Walmart bomb threat proves false

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — An overnight bomb threat phoned in to Walmart proved false but prompted ...

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SOS message credited with saving woman from abusive situation

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Police officials credit an emergency feature available on most cellphones with saving ...

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Blotter: Woman charged with drug offenses after suspicious person call

SALISBURY — A woman was charged with drug possession after a report of a suspicious vehicle parked at ...

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