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Mocksville man convicted of heroin trafficking, sentenced to 13 to 18 years in prison

SALISBURY — A Mocksville man was convicted in court this week and sentenced to 13 years to 18 ...

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Salisbury man will remain in prison for 20 to 28 years for Walgreens robberies, heroin trafficking

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man who robbed a number of Walgreens in Rowan, Surry and Wake counties will ...

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Thieves break into local church twice in two months

SALISBURY — Thieves broke into a local church twice in two months, according to the Salisbury Police Department. ...

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Blotter: Teens charged with shoplifting stolen Valentine’s Day goods

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Salisbury police say two teenagers were charged this week after they were ...

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Thieves break into three local restaurants

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Thieves broke into three local restaurants earlier this week, taking money, a computer ...

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Police Blotter

In Salisbury Police Department reports: A woman reported an armed robbery at the Gran Prix gas station on ...

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Former Kannapolis pastor on trial in shooting of Charlotte couple

Associated Press CHARLOTTE — A former Kannapolis minister with a violent past is being tried on charges of wounding a ...

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Habitual felon convicted

SALISBURY — Matthew Alan Yoder of China Grove was convicted in Rowan County Criminal Superior Court Tuesday on ...

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Man charged in baby’s death

KANNAPOLIS — The boyfriend of the mother of a 17-day-old baby who died after an assault was charged ...

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Man cited for having gun at Erwin was delivering subpoena

GRANITE QUARRY — A Rowan County man who was delivering a subpoena has been charged with having a ...

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Blotter 2/13/18

In Salisbury Police Department reports:  • Someone reported a physical assault in the 1100 block of Grady Street on ...

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17-day-old child dies of injuries in Kannapolis

KANNAPOLIS — A 17-day-old girl died Monday, three days after the Kannapolis Police Department began investigating a report ...

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Man wanted in Gheen Road murder turns himself in to Rowan Sheriff

SALISBURY — A man wanted in a murder on Gheen Road has turned himself into Rowan County Sheriff Kevin ...

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Police blotter: Inmate found with heroin at Rowan County Detention Center

SALISBURY — An inmate was found with heroin inside his cell at the Rowan County Detention Center, according to ...

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Salisbury man accused of shooting friend in the butt turns himself in

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A local man is accused of shooting a friend in the butt after ...

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Man shot to death, suspect sought in murder at Gheen Road home

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a suspect in the shooting death of a ...

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Gold Hill man charged with drug trafficking after 2-year investigation

GOLD HILL — A Gold Hill man was charged Thursday with trafficking in heroin after a two-year investigation. The ...

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Blotter: Items stolen from Kannapolis home

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A man reported that someone took a debit card and other items ...

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Gold Hill couple charged with child abuse, living in filthy conditions

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Gold Hill couple are under investigation after Rowan County authorities said they ...

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Blotter: Woman charged with cocaine, marijuana possession

SALISBURY — A Tennessee woman pulled over during a traffic stop Tuesday night admitted she had marijuana and ...

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Investigators puzzled about why fired Davidson County deputy robbed Rockwell bank

SALISBURY — Investigators are puzzled about why Jeffery Dean Athey, now a former Davidson County sheriff’s deputy, would rob ...

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Local man wanted by joint drug task force on a weapon offense turns himself in

SALISBURY — A local man wanted on federal weapons charges turned himself in at the Salisbury Police Department on Wednesday morning. ...

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Former Davidson Sheriff’s deputy has first court appearance

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Former Davidson County Sheriff’s deputy Jeffrey Dean Athey was in district court ...

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Two charged with distributing heroin and meth

SALISBURY Two Rowan County residents were charged Tuesday with trafficking in heroin and methamphetamine by the Rowan County ...

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Police Blotter

In Salisbury Police Department reports: • Nu Wave Salon reported a break-in Saturday at 512 Klumac Road. • ...

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Joint federal, local law enforcement task force targeting violent offenders

SALISBURY — The recent arrest of a local man on a federal weapons charge was the result of ...

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Davidson County sheriff’s deputy charged in Rockwell F&M Bank robbery

ROCKWELL — A Davidson County sheriff’s deputy was charged Tuesday with robbing the F&M Bank in Rockwell, authorities said. He ...

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Salisbury Police: Man shot at not talking, investigation continues

SALISBURY — Salisbury police say a local man refuses to provide information after he was shot by someone and ...

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