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Salisbury man faces false pretenses charges in connection with insurance

SALISBURY — Derrick Michael Brice, 33, of 270 Claymont Drive has been charged with felony obtaining property by ...

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Blotter: Man taken to hospital with minor injuries after parking lot fight

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A man was taken to the hospital with minor injuries after a ...

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Salisbury man claims to be ‘son of God’ after exposing himself

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man who claimed to be the “son of God” was ...

Crime

Blotter: May 23

Staff report In Salisbury Police Department reports: • A burglary was reported Tuesday morning in the 200 block ...

Crime

Rowan County resident charged with trafficking meth from Georgia to N.C.

SALISBURY — A Rowan County resident and two people from Lexington were arrested May 17 on charges of ...

Crime

Blotter: May 22

In Salisbury Police Department reports: • A woman reported vandalism in the 300 block of West Monroe Street ...

Crime

Salisbury Police Chief Jerry Stokes requests to increase staff by six

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — In a presentation earlier this month to the city council, Salisbury Police ...

Crime

Police blotter: May 18

In Salisbury Police Department reports: • A woman said Wednesday that someone stole items from her vehicle parked ...

Crime

Salisbury police: Homeless man writes note in McDonald’s then robs the restaurant

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A homeless man robbed a McDonald’s restaurant using a note that he ...

Crime

Blotter: Local health practice receives fraudulent letter on city letterhead

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Salisbury Police Department is investigating a fraudulent letter that was mailed ...

Crime

Blotter: Employee fired after stealing money from convenience store

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was fired and issued a citation for larceny after ...

Crime

Pair charged with break-ins, thefts during three-week crime spree

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com Rowan County authorities say two people went on a three-week crime spree in which ...

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Blotter: Man steals two books from Rowan Public Library

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A man inquiring about books at Rowan Public Library ran past the ...

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North Carolina woman linked to Rowan County child pornography case, faces federal charges

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com A Mecklenburg County woman faces child pornography charges in connection with a Rowan County ...

Crime

Blotter: May 11

SALISBURY — Kids One on One Teacher Resources reported a break-in sometime after 11 p.m. Wednesday, according to ...

Crime

Blotter: Rowan County authorities say nine construction vehicles were vandalized

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Nine construction vehicles were damaged and construction equipment was stolen while parked ...

Crime

Mother of 8-week-old found dead in 2016 accepts plea; former boyfriend rejects plea

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A teenage mother whose 8-week-old baby was found unresponsive in 2016 in ...

Crime

Blotter: Traffic stop leads to drug charges

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Rowan County authorities found drugs in a vehicle that was stopped May ...

Crime

Rowan authorities ID man caught on camera breaking into Heilig Road home

SALISBURY — Rowan County authorities have identified a man who was caught on home security video breaking into ...

Crime

Blotter: May 7

In Salisbury Police Department reports: • A burglary was reported Saturday morning in the 400 block of Carolina ...

Crime

Iredell man held officers at bay for hours

STATESVILLE — What began as a traffic stop early Sunday turned into a 12-hour standoff with the driver ...

Crime

Man arrested on weapons and narcotics violations

Staff report SALISBURY — Dadrian Tyquan Cowan was arrested on narcotics and weapons charges by the Rowan County ...

Crime

Man with decades-long criminal record arrested on narcotics, weapons charges

Staff Report SALISBURY — Nekhent Supreme Ali was arrested on numerous narcotics and weapons charges stemming from a monthlong ...

Crime

Blotter: May 5

SALISBURY — A multi-vehicle crash that shut down part of East Innes Street on Thursday afternoon was caused ...

Crime

Blotter: Thieves break into local restaurant, attempt to access another

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Police say thieves tried to break into a local Mexican restaurant but ...

Crime

Police: Man, mother charged after stolen gun found in home

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man on probation was charged with possession of a stolen gun after a search ...

Crime

Rowan County authorities looking for man caught on tape breaking into home

SALISBURY — Rowan County authorities are asking for the public’s help to identify a man caught on security ...

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Murder suspect Doreen Richardson makes tearful first appearance in court

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A woman accused of shooting her cousin to death made a teary-eyed ...

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