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Salisbury man leads officers on foot chase, smashes through fence

A Salisbury man allegedly led police on a foot chase and ran through a fence Sunday before being arrested ...

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Days after being released, man placed on most wanted list

Law enforcement just released Joshua Meece, but now he’s wanted again by the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office in connection ...

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In Salisbury Police Department reports:  • A woman on Friday reported someone attempted to steal her purse on ...

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Two arrested in four-man October robbery

Salisbury police arrested two suspects Friday in connection with an October robbery that left one person beaten and bloodied on the ...

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Man charged in October robbery

Salisbury police arrested a man in connection with an Oct. 16 armed robbery, Friday. Jalon Jaques Adkins, 18, ...

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In Salisbury Police Department reports: A woman reported that jewelry was taken from her home at the 100 ...

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Cabarrus County Sheriff’s Office warns of scam

The Cabarrus County Sheriff’s Office reported Saturday that phone scammers are posing as law enforcement officers. Numerous Cabarrus ...

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Deer tries to go to school

An early morning break-in left police scratching their heads. Salisbury Police responded to a break-in at Isenberg Elementary ...

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Woodleaf Bowling Lanes reported a burglary Thursday. According to the report, the front window of the business was ...

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Suspects arrested in armed robbery case

The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office has charged two in a July armed robbery. On July 21, the Xpress ...

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Taser stops naked woman in her tracks

When Salisbury Police went to arrest Vanessa Marie Clemons, 28, on Wednesday for failure to appear in court, ...

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In Salisbury Police Department reports: An employee at Rowan Public Library reported that someone stole her cellphone from ...

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Police: Guns, Taser, radio stolen from police car

The Salisbury Police Department says someone stole guns and other property from a police officer’s car on Tuesday. ...

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Sheriff’s Office, Homeland Security charge Salisbury man

A Salisbury man who was being investigated by the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security has been arrested and ...

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In Salisbury Police Department reports: Salisbury High School reported Monday that someone stole a student’s laptop while they ...

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Former teacher charged with sex offense

The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office has charged a former Iredell County teacher in connection to sexual assault cases. ...

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Bones found at Parsons’ old home not human

Word spread quickly Monday that bones had been found on property where Erica Parsons and her family used to ...

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In Salisbury Police Department reports: A woman at the 900 block of East Innes Street reported fraudulent activity ...

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Police: Man tries to break into two apartments while intoxicated

Residents at Lakewood apartments got a rude awakening Sunday morning when police say James Dean Shehan, 32, attempted to ...

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Man tries to hide stolen money in bathroom

A man reported being robbed at knifepoint on Halloween night. Police received reports that John Ashley Murdock, 37, approached ...

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Five arrested in Rowan, Cabarrus on drug charges

Law enforcement in Rowan and Cabarrus counties have arrested five people on multiple drug charges including conspiracy to traffic ...

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Blotter: Man charged with drug possession at traffic stop

Martin Franklin Efird, 36, was charged with possession when police found crack cocaine during a traffic stop. P.I.T. ...

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Sheriff’s Office looking for information in recent break-in

The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a break-in that occurred on St. Paul’s Church Road on Thursday. A security ...

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Two hurt in altercation at Firewater

Salisbury Police are investigating an assault case after two people ended up in the emergency room with lacerations early Friday ...

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Two face prostitution charges

Salisbury Police charged two people with prostitution after they received a call about trespassing in an abandoned house. Thursday, ...

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Former Salisbury man sentenced in Ponzi scheme

The U.S. Attorney General’s Office announced on Tuesday that a former Salisbury resident and businessman was sentenced to nine ...

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Woman wanted in Shaver Street shooting charged

Kapetra Monique Simpson, 33, also known as Kapetra Monique Lyerly, was charged with assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious ...

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Crime blotter: Two charged with prescription fraud

Two have been arrested in connection with a previously reported prescription fraud. On Oct. 23 Travis Ryan Young, ...

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