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Concord police close cold case with two arrested for 2007 murder

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com CONCORD — The Concord Police Department charged two men with the murder of a ...

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Rockwell man charged with posting child porn to Facebook

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com ROCKWELL — A Rockwell man was charged Tuesday after authorities said he posted child ...

Local

Salisbury man banned from several local gyms and businesses, charged with stealing from tip jar

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A man who was banned from several local gyms and other businesses ...

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Local woman on sheriff’s most-wanted list arrested in Connecticut

A Rowan County woman who was placed on the Sheriff’s Office most-wanted list was arrested Monday in Connecticut, ...

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Former Carson High teacher faces new sex offense charges

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A former teacher at Carson High School faces new sex-offense charges after ...

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Rockwell teen reports assault, is cited for drug possession

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com ROCKWELL — A Rockwell teenager who reported an assault Friday was cited for drug ...

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Rowan authorities looking for boyfriend accused of stabbing woman

CHINA GROVE — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a China Grove man who is accused ...

Crime

Police blotter: Man arrested for attempting to urinate on an officer

SALISBURY — Matthew Hunter Lee Clark, 18, of Salisbury, was arrested for spitting and attempting to urinate on ...

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Salisbury man sentenced to life in prison for 2012 collision that killed Granite Quarry couple

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was convicted Wednesday in a 2012 hit-and-run vehicle accident that killed a Granite ...

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Troutman pair charged with trafficking “gray death” heroin

STATESVILLE — The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office has charged two people with trafficking in a dangerous combination of ...

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Pizza Hut customer thwarts attempted robbery

SALISBURY — A Pizza Hut customer punched a would-be robber when the suspect approached him with a knife ...

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Former construction employee charged with stealing company dump truck

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — A former Lane Construction employee was charged Thursday with stealing a ...

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Blotter: Police say teen accused of stealing moped, taking them on chase

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A teenager was charged with possession of a stolen mo-ped and leading ...

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Two charged with drug offenses across from Rowan Sheriff’s Office

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Rowan County authorities said they caught two people buying drugs in the ...

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Matthews man convicted of trafficking heroin, sentenced to over 37 years

SALISBURY — A Matthews man was convicted in Rowan County this week of trafficking in heroin and sentenced ...

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Florida police investigating shooting death of Salisbury man

TAMPA, Fla. — Florida police are investigating the shooting death of Salisbury resident Justin Heilig, who was shot ...

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Stolen vehicle charges dropped against NASCAR truck driver Jordan Anderson

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com MOORESVILLE — Charges have been dropped against NASCAR Truck Series racer Jordan Anderson, who ...

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Man charged with weapons, other offenses after shooting at his wife

SALISBURY — A Rowan County woman and a sheriff’s deputy had to duck behind vehicles when the woman’s ...

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Man charged with marijuana possession after multi-agency search

SALISBURY — A local man remains behind bars after a multiagency search of his North Ellis Street home ...

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Groom-to-be says he was attacked while pondering impending marriage

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A man who says he was taking a drive to think about ...

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Blotter: Woman reported her wallet was stolen from her unlocked vehicle

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A woman reported last week that someone entered her unlocked Honda Accord ...

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Rowan authorities looking for NASCAR truck racer for possession of stolen truck

MOORESVILLE — A NASCAR truck series racer bought a truck in an unauthorized sale and has refused to ...

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Third man involved in double murder, robbery at Town Creek Park arrested in Pitt County

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A third person involved in an August double murder at Town Creek ...

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Three charged with crack cocaine, prescription possession

SALISBURY — Three people were charged with possession of crack cocaine and other offenses after an undercover investigation, ...

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Richfield woman convicted of trafficking

SALISBURY — A Richfield woman was convicted this week of trafficking in heroin and sentenced to more than ...

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Man charged with indecent liberties with a child in 2012, 2014 incidents

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man has been charged with touching himself inappropriately in front of an 11-year-old boy six ...

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Jamie Parsons, adoptive brother of Erica Parsons, charged with bigamy

SALISBURY — Jamie Parsons, the adoptive brother who first reported Erica Parsons missing in 2013, was charged Tuesday ...

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Impaired Salisbury couple charged after leaving infants in car

SALISBURY — A Rowan County couple have been charged with leaving their infant children in a running vehicle ...

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