Crime

Warrant: Murder suspects confessed to SC authorities to killing woman

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Just three days after Amanda Kay Smith’s partially burned body was found ...

China Grove

China Grove man charged with trying to sell gift cards using stolen credit cards

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A China Grove man was charged with a number of felony offenses ...

Crime

Salisbury man charged with robbing woman at gunpoint

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Salisbury Police say a local man is accused of robbing a South ...

Crime

Man wanted for murder in Texas arrested here

SALISBURY — A man wanted for murder in Texas has been arrested in Rowan County and awaits extradition back ...

Crime

Salisbury man wanted on federal charges takes police on short chase

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man who was shot during a home invasion a year ...

Crime

Teens at Henderson High for ‘workout’ charged with breaking and entering

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Two teens were charged with breaking and entering after they told police ...

Crime

Two charged after driving in stolen car, attempting to break into cars

SALISBURY — Two men were charged this weekend with driving a stolen pickup and trying to break into ...

Crime

Sheriff: Salisbury man tries to kill ex-girlfriend, friends with bow and arrow

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com ROCKWELL — A Salisbury man allegedly used a bow and arrow to try to ...

Crime

New felony drug charge added for southern Rowan man

SALISBURY — A southern Rowan man is facing new felony drug charges in connection with manufacturing methamphetamine.

Crime

Salisbury man charged after inappropriately touching teen, showing porn

SALISBURY — A local man was charged after police say he invited a 16-year-old boy over to his ...

Crime

Pair charged with marijuana possession after calls about drug activity

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Calls regarding possible drug activity at a Standish Street apartment led police ...

Crime

Murder suspect Sindy Abbitt makes first court appearance

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A day after Sindy Lina Abbitt turned herself in to Salisbury authorities ...

Crime

Murder suspects Timothy Smith, Stephanie Hall appear in court, receive attorneys

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The two people charged in the June 17 murder of Amanda Kay ...

Crime

Salisbury woman wanted for murder of Lacynda Feimster turns herself in

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Salisbury Police detectives escorted Sindy Lina Abbitt, 33, into the Rowan County ...

Crime

Salisbury man charged after drugs found in rectum

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was charged with cocaine and marijuana possession following a ...

Crime

Salisbury woman accused of murder charged with forging grandmother’s checks

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Rowan authorities say a day before they discovered the burned body of ...

Crime

Police seek suspect in home invasion and murder

SALISBURY — Police named a suspect Wednesday in the May 24 murder of a Salisbury woman and asked for the ...

Crime

Crime blotter

In Salisbury Police Department reports: A breaking and entering was reported was reported Monday in the 200 block ...

Crime

Blotter: Enochville man charged after sending nude pictures through social media

By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com SALISBURY —  An Enochville man was slapped with nearly 20 criminal charges after allegedly ...

Crime

Police looking for three in liquor store theft

SALISBURY — The Salisbury Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying three people suspected in a ...

Crime

Enochville man charged after using Snapchat to send nude pictures

SALISBURY — An Enochville man was slapped with nearly 20 criminal charges after allegedly using his smartphone ...

Crime

Sheriff’s office identifies slain woman, charges two with murder

A Salisbury woman is confirmed dead and two others are facing criminal charges after Rowan County sheriff's deputies ...

Crime

Rowan investigators looking into identity, cause of death of woman’s body found on Leonard Road

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Rowan County Sheriff’s investigators continue to look into the identity of a ...

BREAKING NEWS

Woman’s body found in 3000 block of Leonard Road

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Rowan County 911 Center received a call around 6:30 a.m. today from ...

Crime

Police: High Point man charged with murder, arson in death of Joseph Walker

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A High Point man was charged Thursday with the April homicide of Joseph David ...

Crime

Salisbury man charged with ethnic intimidation after shouting racial slurs

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man remains in the Rowan County jail today after he charged at two women ...

Crime

Babysitter charged with child abuse, accused of shaking baby

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com MOORESVILLE — A Mooresville woman was charged with felony child abuse after she was ...

Crime

Salisbury man faces multiple sex offense charges

A Salisbury man has been charged with multiple counts of having sex with a child and indecent liberties ...

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