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Iredell sex offender on the lam for months caught in Salisbury

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com Authorities say a sex offender who’d been on the run for three months from ...

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Police charge man after Rite Aid parking lot foot chase

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com A Salisbury man was charged Monday with taking police on a short foot chase ...

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Rowan investigators look into $1,000 taken from Salisbury woman

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com Rowan County Sheriff’s Office investigators say a Salisbury woman told them someone had been ...

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Blotter: Salisbury woman found lying in street, screaming obscenities

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com A woman found lying in the street was later arrested on three different charges. Salisbury ...

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Statesville man charged with first-degree sex offense

A Statesville man has been charged with a first-degree sex offense with a child and is being held ...

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Cleveland man faces, drug, driving charges

A Cleveland man faces multiple charges following a traffic stop. Brandon L. Scott, 32, of the 14000 block ...

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Crime blotter

In Salisbury Police reports: • A woman reported Saturday her vehicle was stolen from the 2000 block of ...

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Police: No arrest in murder at Legion, investigation continues

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com A man remains in critical condition as Salisbury Police continue to investigate a weekend ...

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Meth lab bust in China Grove

CHINA GROVE — Sheriff’s deputies shut down a large scale China Grove meth lab on Monday. Deputies, assisted by the Salisbury ...

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Gunshot victim dies, brother in critical condition

SALISBURY — A case involving two gunshot wound victims has turned into a homicide. Salisbury Police reported that Antoine Terrell ...

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Blotter: Man charged with driving drunk with children in car

Salisbury Police arrested a Salisbury man Thursday and charged him with driving drunk with children in his vehicle. ...

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Man charged with driving drunk with children in car

Salisbury Police arrested a Salisbury man Thursday and charged him with driving drunk with children in his vehicle. Nicholas ...

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Crime blotter

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com In Salisbury Police Department reports: A woman reported Wednesday that someone stole from her ...

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Crime blotter: Man charged with stealing from employer

Salisbury police say they’ve arrested a man for a crime that was committed last summer. Corey Demont Bolt, 40, ...

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Man charged with stealing from grandmother’s savings account

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com A Salisbury man has been charged with stealing $3,100 from his grandmother’s savings account on ...

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Jurors find Robinson guilty of first-degree murder, robbery

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com It took jurors less than 20 minutes to return a guilty verdict for Maurice ...

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Two face felony charges after shots fired at vehicle

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com Two men face felony charges, authorities said, after a man called 911 to say ...

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Robinson found guilty of murder in 2012 shooting and robbery

UPDATE: Jurors have found Maurice Robinson guilty of first-degree murder in the 2012 shooting death of Z&H Mart ...

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Warrants cite ‘deplorable’ situation for kids

Caroline Perry Ammons, 44, was charged Saturday with possession of a controlled substance and child abuse. Ammons, of Sun ...

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Man charged with drug trafficking

A Salisbury man has been charge with trafficking in heroin and opiates after a Salisbury police investigation which began ...

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Boyfriend faces rape charges, mother of teen victim faces child abuse charges

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com A Salisbury man whom authorities say was engaged in a dating relationship with a ...

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Murder trial comes to a close, jurors expect to deliberate Monday

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com A murder trial for Maurice Robinson, who faces first-degree murder charges, came to a ...

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Psychiatrist: Robinson’s ability to make rational decisions is impaired

By Shavonne Walker and Amanda Raymond During testimony on Thursday, a psychiatrist said Maurice Robinson’s ability to resist ...

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Psychiatrist: Possible Maurice Robinson may have exaggerated some mental disorders

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com A psychiatrist testified in court Thursday that he believed Maurice Robinson, who is on ...

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Three charged in undercover drug investigation

The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday arrested three Ablemarle residents as part of an undercover drug investigation. ...

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Highway Patrol releases name of SUV driver in head-on wreck

By Amanda Raymond amanda.raymond@salisburypost.com The N.C. Highway Patrol has released the name of the man who authorities say ...

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Psychologist: Maurice Robinson did not have intellectual ability to “plan, think rationally”

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com A psychologist testifying in the murder trial of 37-year-old Maurice Robinson said he did ...

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Sheriff: Salisbury man found with meth hidden in rectum

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com Rowan authorities say a Salisbury man was charged with drug possession after he was ...

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