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Salisbury Police Department selected as a National Public Safety Partnership site

SALISBURY — The Salisbury Police Department has been chosen to participate in a national program to combat violent ...

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Two men charged in Matthews carjacking; vehicle owner’s dog dies after arrests

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com Rowan County authorities charged two people with carjacking a woman at knifepoint outside a ...

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State commission approves parole for man convicted in the 1990s Food Lion robbery

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The N.C. Post-Release Supervision and Parole Commission has approved parole for a ...

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Three sex offenders charged after two-day Iredell County operation

STATESVILLE — Three sex offenders and another man were charged in a two-day operation by the Iredell County ...

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Littering leads to beating on North Ellis

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypos.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man faces aggravated assault charges after a dispute over a ...

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14-year-old boy found with gun at City Park

SALISBURY — A 14-year-old boy was carrying a shotgun in his book bag at City Park on Monday, ...

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15-year-old boy robbed, shot in the leg

SALISBURY — A 15-year-old boy said he was robbed and shot in the leg by several men as ...

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15 arrested in connection with multistate drug ring operating in Rowan County; more indicted

SALISBURY — A federal grand jury has indicted 28 people in connection with a drug-trafficking ring that operated ...

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Blotter: Aug. 21

In Salisbury Police Department reports: • A man reported vandalism Friday in the 300 block of Henry Laurens ...

Crime

Suspects caught following breaking and entering

SALISBURY — Two Charlotte men who were tracked down shortly after a breaking and entering on Earnhardt Road ...

Crime

Former Carson High teacher charged with indecent liberties

SALISBURY — A former Carson High School teacher was charged Monday with three counts of taking indecent liberties with ...

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Man charged with death by vehicle following June motorcycle crash

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man has been charged with felony death by vehicle after a June motorcycle crash. ...

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Department of Justice: 15 arrested in multistate drug trafficking ring

SALISBURY — According to the U.S. Department of Justice, more than 25 people have been indicted by a ...

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‘Time to have cool heads,’ mayor says after vandalism of Confederate monument

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Salisbury Police were called to the corner of Church and West Innes ...

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Police blotter: Woman faces multiple charges after traffic stop

SALISBURY — A woman was charged with possession of marijuana and other offenses after she was stopped for ...

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Rowan County Sheriff’s Office Citizens Training Academy gearing up for September start

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office is gearing up for its Citizens Training ...

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School resource officers undergo ‘real-life’ training to respond to a shooter

CLEVELAND — It seems as though school shootings have become so common that most people can’t even remember ...

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Racist fliers tossed at homes in Woodbridge Run neighborhood

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office is investigating two people who witnesses said tossed racist fliers in ...

Crime

Kannapolis man arrested in murder of his wife 19 years ago in Texas

KANNAPOLIS — A Kannapolis man who was wanted in the murder of his wife 19 years ago in ...

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Charlotte man accused of stealing metal dowels from construction site

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Lane Construction employee caught a man stealing more than 600 metal ...

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Man charged with carjacking at Walgreens, crashing into vehicles

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A local man is accused of carjacking a vehicle outside a Walgreens ...

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Salisbury Police, Department of Justice discuss assessment findings

SALISBURY — Two societal issues close to the heart of Cleveland resident Michael Stringer are making a positive ...

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Department of Justice, Salisbury police come up with solutions

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — After a months-long assessment by the U.S. Department of Justice Programs’ Diagnostic ...

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Police charge teenager with hit-and-run after he ran into building, pole

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A teenager driving a vehicle that didn’t belong to him struck a ...

Crime

Salisbury police officers cleared in 2017 fatal shooting of bank robbery suspect

SALISBURY — State officials have cleared three Salisbury police officers in the November fatal shooting of a Salisbury ...

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Concord police continue to investigate homicide that left Salisbury man dead

CONCORD — The Concord Police Department is continuing to investigate the murder of a Salisbury man at a ...

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Salisbury man charged with drug possession

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was charged with drug possession after he crashed into ...

Crime

Salisbury man killed, two others injured in Concord shooting

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com CONCORD — Three people were shot early Sunday morning after altercation on Union Cemetery ...

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