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Man on most wanted list arrested in Stanly County

SALISBURY — A Rowan County man and registered sex offender has been arrested in Stanly County, officials said. ...

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Two injured in early morning downtown shooting

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Two teens told police they were shot late Saturday night. Both were taken to ...

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Family, friends speak about murdered Salisbury man Larry Cruse

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Family, friends say a Salisbury man, Larry Lamar Cruse, who was shot ...

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Police: Salisbury man shot, killed, found dead inside car

SALISBURY — Police have identified a Salisbury man who was shot and killed early this morning and found ...

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Woman charged in fire at Bradshaw Auto Sales

A woman has been charged in regards to a fire that broke out at Bradshaw Auto Sales on ...

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Robber upset to find victim only had 2 cents

SALISBURY — A robber was upset that a man only had two cents to give him. Thomas Emmesberger, ...

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Shots fired on Wilson Road and Arlington Street

SALISBURY — Two incidents of shots fired were reported to the Salisbury Police Department on Thursday and Friday. ...

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Bill would create felony charge for drunk boating

SALISBURY — The N.C. House on Thursday unanimously passed a measure that would raise impaired boating penalties to the ...

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Shots fired on Locke and Wilson

SALISBURY — Salisbury Police are investigating the 1000 block of Locke Street after residents reported hearing a gunshot ...

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Crime blotter: Shots fired on West Innes

SALISBURY — The West Innes Street Pop Shoppe reported shots fired after a confrontation broke out at the ...

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China Grove man charged with first-degree murder

KANNAPOLIS — Kannapolis Police have arrested a China Grove man in the murder of Arthur Lee “Buddy” Davis, ...

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Crime Blotter: Impaired woman lying in street does not go quietly

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Police responded to phone calls in reference to a woman lying in ...

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Police ID Kannapolis homicide victim

KANNAPOLIS — Authorities have identified the victim in a homicide investigation begun Tuesday as 79-year-old Arthur Lee “Buddy” ...

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Salisbury pastor charged with sexual battery

SALISBURY — A local pastor has been charged with sexual battery after a woman said he inappropriately touched ...

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Kannapolis police investigating homicide

KANNAPOLIS – Police are investigating a homicide. Officers were called to 2000 Chris Ann Lane at approximately 9:45 ...

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Crime blotter: Billy Pless charged after refusing to leave downtown business

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Salisbury Police say a Spencer man known for multiple run-ins with law ...

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Charlotte man convicted in Rowan of drug trafficking

SALISBURY — A Charlotte man was convicted in Rowan Superior Court Tuesday of nine counts of felony trafficking ...

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Salisbury couple charged with abuse, neglect in infant’s death

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury couple were charged this week with abuse and neglect after ...

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Salisbury man faces felony charges following deadly ATV accident

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man faces felony charges stemming from a weekend ATV accident ...

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Police charge three teens with breaking into vacant house

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Three teens face breaking and entering charges after a police officer saw ...

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Medical costs for Rowan County inmates not cheap

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Foster Elwood Speas was brought into the Rowan County Detention Center April ...

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On hold: Why are some inmates in jail for years?

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Timani D’Ante Stark was one month shy of his 19th birthday when ...

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Woman charged with heroin; bail bondsman brings her in

SALISBURY — A Statesville woman who was wanted on an active warrant for failure to appear in court ...

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Two men charged with drug possession on way to pawn shop

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Rowan authorities charged two men with cocaine, methamphetiamine and marijuana possession after ...

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Rowan Sheriff’s Office adds sex offender to most wanted list

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office added a sex offender to its most wanted list after they ...

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Updated: Shooting reported at Glock Court

SALISBURY — Authorities say armed men wearing masks forced their way into a home on Glock Court early ...

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Couple charged with abuse after 8-week-old suffers broken bones

ROCKWELL — A Rockwell father is accused of shaking his 8-week-old baby girl so hard he broke the ...

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Kannapolis charges man with exploiting 87-year-old

KANNAPOLIS — Police have charged a Greensboro man with attempting to financially exploit an 87-year-old Kannapolis woman. According to ...

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