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Blotter: March 6

In Salisbury Police reports: • A woman reported Friday a domestic disturbance in the 700 block of South ...

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Police: Mother, uncle cited for child neglect after 5-year-old left home alone

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY – Police say a mother left her 5-year-old at home alone after the ...

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Blotter

William Jack Upright, 31, of 6310 Charlie Walker Road, Kannapolis, was charged Saturday with two counts of felony ...

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Two separate domestic incidents land men in jail

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Police say two separate domestic violence incidents on different nights landed two ...

Crime

Home alarm system apparently works in Cauble Road burglary

Staff report The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office investigated a pair of burglaries Tuesday. In one case, a home ...

Crime

Elected officials ponder sheriff taking over Salisbury Police Department

SALISBURY — During a recent meeting, a new idea emerged to stem the tide of gun violence in ...

Crime

Man wanted in Rowan arrested in Iredell

A man wanted in Rowan County and Virginia led Iredell County deputies on a chase along Interstate 77 ...

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Man with distinctive tattoo caught following assault, robbery of woman

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man with a distinctive tattoo is in jail after police ...

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Blotter: Feb. 27

In Salisbury police reports: • A man reported Friday that someone pointed a firearm at him in the ...

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In downtown Salisbury march, crowd calls for end to violence

SALISBURY — Now is the time for Salisbury's residents to take action to stop senseless violence, said Salisbury ...

East Spencer

Man shot three times, won’t cooperate with police

From staff reports EAST SPENCER — A 31-year-old Salisbury man was shot three times and hospitalized on Friday, but he ...

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Salisbury teen charged with stabbing, break-ins at Colony Garden Apartments

SALISBURY — Police officials say a Salisbury teenager has turned himself in and been charged with stabbing a ...

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Blotter Feb. 23: Police called after child left in car outside restaurant

SALISBURY — A burrito stop ended with a police call Wednesday after a child was left in a ...

Crime

Man arrested, charged with alleged drug use in ICU

SALISBURY — A man from Faith was arrested Wednesday on charges of using heroin in the local hospital’s ...

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East Rowan student cited with assaulting teacher

GRANITE QUARRY — A 17-year-old student at East Rowan High School has been charged with assaulting a teacher ...

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New person of interest named in Bost shooting death

Editor’s note: This article has been corrected after Salisbury Police recalled the original announcement. Police originally said they ...

Crime

Police investigating bicycle shooting incident

SALISBURY — Police are investigating a drive-by shooting of a different sort. On Wednesday night, a man riding ...

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Police: Suspects in Catawba College dorm robbery turn themselves in, wanted in similar incident at Livingstone College

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Police officials say two men involved in robberies at Catawba College have ...

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Police: Two wanted in college burglaries turn themselves in

SALISBURY — Police say two men wanted in connection with burglaries on the campus of Catawba College have turned ...

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Man stabbed, shot at suspects in vehicle break-ins at Colony Garden apartments

SALISBURY — Police say a 43-year-old Salisbury man was stabbed early Tuesday morning after he confronted suspects who ...

Salisbury

Locals plead with Salisbury City Council for gun violence relief

SALISBURY — On the heels of another string of gun violence, a crowd of people on Tuesday filed ...

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Asheboro pair charged with stealing over $1,100 in designer handbags

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Salisbury police charged an Asheboro man and woman with stealing over $1,100 ...

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Police looking for two involved in burglaries, robberies at Catawba College dorm

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Police are searching for two people wanted for two burglaries and armed ...

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Police: Shooting near Sonic leaves car with bullet hole

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Police say they are looking for the people involved in a lunchtime ...

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Salisbury man charged following traffic stop, foot chase

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Police officials say a Salisbury man was found with marijuana, a large ...

Crime

Person of interest sought in Bost’s shooting death

Staff report Tasman Jamal Stockdale is wanted in the shooting death of Demareo O’Bryan Bost on the night of ...

Crime

Meth lab found near Rockwell Elementary

Staff report Investigators with the county and state found five one-pot meth labs at a home on China ...

Crime

Suspects sought in armed robbery at Spencer’s Dollar General

SPENCER — Police are looking for two people in an armed robbery at a Dollar General store in ...

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