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Salisbury man at magistrate’s office turns drugs over to police

SALISBURY — A local man was charged with cocaine possession this weekend after he turned over drugs to ...

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Blotter: Jan. 14

In Salisbury Police Department reports: Two larcenies were reported Friday in the 300 block of Faith Road. A ...

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Police blotter: Salisbury man charged with drugs, weapon charge

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man has been charged after probation and parole officers searched a home on Old ...

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Vandals demolish brick sign outside Salisbury church

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Rowan County authorities say vandals demolished a sign outside a Bringle Ferry ...

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Police Blotter: Salisbury man charged with marijuana possession

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was charged with drug and weapons charges following a traffic stop. During the ...

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East Spencer man sentenced to nearly 18 years for sex offenses

SALISBURY — An East Spencer man was sentenced this week to nearly 18 years in prison for taking ...

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Faith man convicted of trafficking in heroin, selling meth

SALISBURY — A Faith man was convicted this week for his role in the distribution of heroin and ...

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Vacant Gold Hill home broken into, owner attacked

GOLD HILL — A Gold Hill man was attacked after he thwarted a break-in at a home he ...

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Police Blotter: Traffic stop leads to cocaine charges

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A local man was charged with possession of marijuana and cocaine after ...

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Salisbury teen missing; boyfriend wanted

SALISBURY — The Salisbury Police Department is looking for a girl reported missing from the 1000 block of ...

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Blotter: Livingstone Headstart reports break-in

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Livingstone Headstart reported Monday that someone broke into the front door of ...

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Driver charged with death by motor vehicle

Michael Anderson Wertz, 19, of Salisbury was charged Friday with misdemeanor death by motor vehicle following a December ...

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Blotter: Jan. 7

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports: A woman reported a motor vehicle theft in the 200 block of ...

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Blotter: Local agencies, state authorities charge two with selling fake goods at flea market

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The N.C. Department of the Secretary of State and the Landis Police ...

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Rowan County: 25 await trials for murder

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — There are 25 men and women who remain in the Rowan County ...

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Blotter: Third person arrested in Speedway robbery

SALISBURY — Police made another arrest Thursday in the Dec. 30 robbery of a Speedway store. Percy Penn, ...

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Blotter: Rowan man charged with publishing obscene material

A China Grove man remains in the Rowan County jail after he was charged Wednesday with publishing obscene ...

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Rowan sheriff’s most-wanted list updated

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office has removed one man from its most-wanted list and added another. ...

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Blotter: Man charged with drug possession during traffic stop

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Rowan County sheriff’s deputies charged a man with felony drug possession after ...

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Salisbury man wanted in December home invasion turns himself in

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man who was wanted in connection with a Dec. 21 ...

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Blotter: Woman charged with meth possession, removing security devices at store

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Rockwell woman was charged Friday with felony possession of methamphetamine and ...

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Albemarle man charged with stealing Cub Scout trailer, vehicle

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — An Albemarle man has been charged with stealing a trailer used ...

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Statesville woman violates pre-trial order

A Statesville woman faces new charges in a case of statutory rape of a child. Christina Davis Jolly, ...

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Police charge two with weekend convenience store robbery

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Police say a man who was wanted for robbing a convenience store ...

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Blotter: Man charged with breaking into vehicles, stealing guns

Staff report SALISBURY — Authorities have charged Eric Eugene Burgess, 28, with multiple offenses, including breaking and entering ...

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Two charged after officer smells marijuana coming from car

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Two men were arrested on drug charges Thursday after they drove toward ...

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Former police officer L.C. Underwood, convicted in notorious murder case 20 years ago, dies in prison

SALISBURY — A former Salisbury police officer who was convicted more than 20 years ago of kidnapping and ...

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Police say local man charged with East Cemetery Street home invasion/robbery

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A local man was charged this week after a home invasion and ...

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