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China Grove woman charged with stealing thousands from previous employer

Authorities say a four-year embezzlement ended Thursday when a woman was charged by Mecklenburg  authorities and arrested by the Rowan ...

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Shots fired on West Bank Street

Several shots were fired into a house Friday, according to a Salisbury Police report. Salisbury Police were working ...

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No one injured in drive-by shooting

Salisbury Police report that a shooting interrupted a basketball game Sunday. According to police spokeswoman Capt. Shelia Lingle, ...

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Teens charged in car thefts that end in chase, wreck

A witness in a car theft took matters into his own hands Friday afternoon. According to Salisbury Police, ...

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High school student charged with attempted murder

A Salisbury teen is being held without bond, charged with attempted murder and other crimes. Brandon Ulysses Flores was ...

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Iredell Sheriff charges Cleveland man with drug possession

A Cleveland man faces charges of drug possession from the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office. Daniel G. Seymour, 28, ...

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Blotter: The old air vent trick didn’t work

An air vent was not a good hiding place for guns and illegal substances found in a Salisbury ...

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Traffic stop leads to brief chase, arrest

Police ended up on a car chase on Veterans Day after a man refused to comply with a traffic ...

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Man robbed while on pizza run

A man was robbed at gunpoint after getting pizza Tuesday, Salisbury Police report. The victim reported that Tuesday evening ...

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One on most wanted list turns himself in

John Meece, 23, turned himself in to authorities on Nov. 11, and has been removed from the Rowan ...

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In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports: A man reported items stolen from his home at the 200 block ...

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Man steals cellphone, prompts school lockdown

Police responded Tuesday to a robbery at a laundromat on South Fulton Street that led to a lockdown ...

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Spencer woman charged with opium trafficking

A Spencer woman was charged Wednesday after she presented an allegedly forged prescription to a pharmacy in Davidson ...

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Man charged with sex offense

The Rowan County Sheriff’s office charged Vance Paul Childers, 54, with indecent liberties with a child Tuesday. Childers, ...

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Blotter: Police officer finds bags of drugs while investigating break-in call

A Salisbury police officer stumbled upon 45 grams of marijuana Sunday while investigating a vehicle break-in on East Fisher ...

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Statesville man charged with more than six dozen sex crimes

STATESVILLE — Iredell County Sheriff’s deputies have charged a Statesville man with more than six dozen sex crimes. Shawn ...

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Teacher, Gold Hill resident pleads guilty to sex with students

A former teacher and Gold Hill resident last week pleaded guilty in Rowan County Superior Court to having ...

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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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Blotter

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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Crime blotter

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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