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Craigslist transaction ends in robbery

A woman told police that she was robbed Monday while picking up an item she saw on Craigslist. Yenny Garcia said ...

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Crime blotter: Woman reports purse-snatching outside store

A woman told police she was the victim of a purse-snatching while shopping at Big Lots. Dolores Burback, ...

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Man assaulted while walking

A man reported that he was assaulted while out walking early Saturday. Bradford Bennett told police that at 1:30 ...

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Woman accused of swindling brother out of thousands

A 62 year-old woman has been charged with a felony, accused of stealing more than $33,000 from her ...

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Friendly Mart reports armed robbery

Two masked men held a clerk and customer at gunpoint Saturday as they robbed The Friendly Food Mart at ...

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Blotter: 24 cases of fraud reported before holiday

The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reported 24 cases of fraud by false pretense Wednesday. Quick Cash Pawn at ...

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Suspects sought in Landis armed robbery

Staff Report LANDIS — Two suspects in a Nov. 20 armed robbery in Landis have been identified, and ...

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Few details about shooting on Foster Road

The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that is reported to have taken place on Foster Road ...

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Sheriff: Man tries selling Tootsie Rolls as heroin

The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports a local man tried to pass off candy as a controlled substance. According ...

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Rockwell breaking and entering suspect arrested

On the night of Oct. 7, three Rockwell neighborhoods experienced a rash of vehicle break-ins. The suspect in ...

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Blotter: Holiday purse snatchers appear

Holiday purse snatching has begun, Salisbury Police report. A woman says that someone stole her purse while she ...

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Man shot at; woman, children crawl to hide

A quiet Sunday evening was shattered when shots were fired into a house off Long Ferry Road, forcing ...

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Crime blotter: Man faces multiple charges after wreck

Christopher Michael Reece, 20, faces several charges after he was reportedly involved in a wreck Saturday evening. According ...

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Landis Police seek help in finding suspects

LANDIS — Just before midnight Nov. 20, three men stormed Sonny’s Supplies, a convenience store located on North Cannon ...

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Shots fired from car on Norris Drive

Salisbury Police responded to reports of shots fired late Saturday evening. A witness told police that shortly after 10 ...

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Blotter: Red and blue lights for red and blue violations

A Madison County man was charged with two traffic violations, driving while impaired, possession and carrying a concealed ...

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Hook, line and sinker: navigating fraud in the information age

When the N.C. Attorney General’s Office released a list of the top 10 consumer complaints for 2014, the reports totaled 21,305 ...

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In Rowan County Sherriff’s Office reports: John Wilbourne Harmon, 29, was charged on Saturday with assault on a ...

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Blotter: Man who works security at lounge charged in altercation

The Salisbury Police Department reports that a man was charged in an altercation that occurred outside the Firewater Restaurant ...

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Man reports being shot at while working

Garrett Loftin was just trying to do his job when he says someone shot at him. Loftin works ...

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Rumple faces new charges

Zachary Todd Rumple, 25, received new charges from Iredell County warrants Wednesday. Zachary Rumple was arrested on Sept. ...

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Man found shot in alley

A man was shot in an alley in the 100 block of West Fisher Street in the early morning ...

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Iredell County looking for three wanted in car break-ins

The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office is looking for three young white males in connection to a series of ...

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Last of trio wanted in Nov. 6 breaking and entering arrested

The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Joshua Lee Meece, 28. Meece was placed on the Rowan County ...

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Fight with girlfriend escalates to multiple charges

A domestic dispute that began in Bostian Heights on Wednesday ended near Ellis Crossroads with a fight with a ...

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Police: Missing cellphone leads to gun-pointing

Salisbury Police report that a man threatened someone with a gun when he could not find his cellphone. ...

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In Salisbury Police Department reports: A man reported a car was stolen Monday at the intersection of North ...

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Iredell man charged with statutory rape

An Iredell County man is being held under $75,000 bond, charged with statutory rape. William Gary Mozeley, 38, ...

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