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Medical examiner says Melanie Clark died of gunshot wounds

By Rebecca Rider rebecca.rider@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Melanie Clark was shot twice before she died, according to an autopsy ...

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Two Mexican nationals charged with trafficking in meth

SALISBURY — Two Mexican nationals were charged in late June with trafficking in methamphetamine after a six-month investigation, ...

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Man charged with Salisbury woman’s murder now charged in the death of her unborn child

SALISBURY — A man charged with murder in the shooting death of a 25-year-old woman now faces a ...

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Salisbury police investigate rape of teenage girl

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man has been charged with raping a teenage girl. Authorities say he is an ...

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Vandals defecate in Kannapolis church, cause other damage

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS — Vandals caused hundreds of dollars worth of damage to a Kannapolis church, ...

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Two charged in larceny, meth ring; one suspect still at large

SALISBURY — Rowan County authorities say two men have been linked to a number of larcenies and break-ins  ...

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China Grove woman takes authorities on chase through county

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — A China Grove woman led deputies on a high-speed chase through ...

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Blotter July 10: Officers detect marijuana smell at traffic checkpoint

SALISBURY — A short vehicle chase ended in an arrest after police officers smelled marijuana at a traffic ...

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Concord police seek help locating solen drag-racing car and truck

CONCORD — The Concord Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a stolen drag-racing car and ...

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Blotter: July 7

In Salisbury Police Department reports: A burglary was reported at Hoff’s Grill on West Innes Street on Tuesday. ...

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Forsyth man charged with resisting arrest after recording found guilty in court

SALISBURY — A Forsyth County man who challenged a Rowan County sheriff’s detective about his right to film ...

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Five arrested in home invasion and robbery

SALISBURY — Salisbury Police have made the last arrest in a March 13 home invasion and robbery. A ...

Crime

Another Cleveland man charged with sex crime

MOORESVILLE — A 20-year-old Cleveland man has been charged with statutory rape of a child. On June 9, the ...

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Search warrants: Murder suspect Witt Alexander picked out of photo lineup

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man who is facing first-degree murder charges in the death of 25-year-old Mariah Turner ...

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China Grove man charged with sex offenses for alleged incident 33 years ago

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A China Grove man has been charged with felony sex offenses that happened ...

Crime

Cleveland sex offender arrested on new sex assault charges

A Cleveland man who was already on the sex offender registry has been arrested again in Iredell County. ...

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Salisbury man charged with child abuse, 7-year-old found on roadside

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man faces misdemeanor child abuse charges after his 7-year-old daughter ...

Crime

Man arrested for second time following chase

A Charlotte man was arrested in Rowan County for the second time in eight months after a chase ...

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Virginia man charged with cocaine, marijuana possession following traffic stop

SALISBURY — A 32-year-old Virginia man was charged with drug and gun violations after he was stopped for ...

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Two men, one dressed as a woman, steal cellphones from local store

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A man who was dressed as a woman is a suspect in ...

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Blotter

In Salisbury Police Department reports: A robbery with a knife was reported Saturday in the 200 block of ...

Local

Correction: Warrant roundup

Jeremiah O’Brien Mason, who is charged with attempted robbery with a dangerous weapon, is 16. His age was ...

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Salisbury Police charge multiple people following warrant roundup

SALISBURY — The Salisbury Police Department charged a number of people Thursday afternoon wanted in connection with multiple ...

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Mooresville man charged with identity theft

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com A Mooresville man was charged with felony identity theft after it was reported that ...

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Kannapolis man faces drug trafficking, other charges in Rowan, other counties

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com LANDIS — A Kannapolis man was charged with drug trafficking offenses this week after ...

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Investigators: Armed robbery the key to unlock crime spree

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Local investigators had been looking into numerous home break-ins for months when ...

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Three teenagers charged after vehicle chase, theft of stolen vehicles, home break-ins

SALISBURY — Three teenagers suspected in home break-ins across several counties face a number of felony charges after ...

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Landis man charged with assault of wife after barricading himself in home

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com LANDIS — A Landis man assaulted his wife early Wednesday, they barricaded himself in ...

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