Crime

Man stabbed with sword during family fight

A Salisbury man has been upgraded to serious condition at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center after police say his ...

Crime

Kannapolis Police charge two in shooting death

KANNAPOLIS — Two Kannapolis men have been charged with first degree murder in the death of a Charlotte man who ...

Crime

Blotter: Felon charged with having gun

Salisbury Police arrested a convicted felon and charged him with possession of a weapon after they stopped the car he was ...

Crime

Rowan man out on $1 million bond arrested again, along with father

Two members of an Enochville family with a history of heroin related-charges have been arrested again on heroin distribution ...

Crime

Two charged in Friday robbery in Salisbury

Staff report Two men were arrested Sunday in connection with a robbery that took place Friday in Salisbury. ...

Crime

Council candidates differ on lowering crime rates

City council candidates are split on a starting point for improving crime rates in Salisbury. A plurality of ...

Crime

Salisbury on track for decrease in crime reported

In the week following four consecutive gang-related shootings, city council candidates sharpened their views on crime and policing. ...

Crime

Two charged with narcotics trafficking, conspiracy

Staff report Two men have been charged with conspiracy to traffic narcotics and felony drug trafficking charges. Christopher ...

Crime

Blotter: Two charged at Brenner checkpoint

A China Grove man was charged with three drug-related crimes on Thursday after being stopped at a traffic ...

Crime

Six juveniles suspected in cemetery vandalism

ENOCHVILLE — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office may have found the suspects responsible for vandalism at a cemetery ...

Crime

Salisbury woman arrested after undercover drug buy

Three law enforcement agencies were involved in an investigation that resulted in the arrest of a Salisbury woman on charges ...

Crime

Man accused of rape and indecent liberties

A Florida man who used to live in Rowan County is in the Rowan County Detention Center under ...

Crime

Pedestrian killed on Klumac Road

A pedestrian was struck and killed Tuesday afternoon at the 700 block of Klumac Road, according to Salisbury Police. ...

Crime

Reward offered in St. Enoch cemetery vandalism

The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office is offering a $500 reward to anyone providing information that leads to the ...

Crime

Enochville church turns other cheek — and puts up cameras — after vandals attack

By Rebecca Rider For the Salisbury Post ENOCHVILLE — A local church is choosing forgiveness after vandals marred its grounds and ...

Crime

Crime blotter: Students face marijuana charges

 A West Rowan High School student was arrested Friday and charged with possessing marijuana and drug paraphernalia, according to ...

Crime

Police seek public’s help to stop violence

By Rebecca Rider For the Salisbury Post Police are asking for the community’s help in stopping a rash ...

Crime

Crime blotter: City police investigate shooting, file weapons charge

A man reported a shooting Saturday after a black car pulled up behind him at the corner of ...

Concord

No suspects in shooting death of Concord man

CONCORD — A Concord man has been shot to death and police are asking for the public’s help ...

Crime

Sheriff, police chief announce partnership following string of shootings

A string of recent, gang-related shootings will result in staffing changes within two of Rowan County’s law enforcement agencies. ...

Crime

Florida man charged with rape, child sex offenses

Staff report A Florida man arrested Sunday in Rowan County is charged with 27 counts of child sex ...

Crime

No arrest, few details in Friday night shooting

By Hugh Fisher hugh.fisher@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Two men were reported injured in a drive-by shooting Friday night, but ...

Crime

Police ask for help to identify robber

Salisbury Police are asking the public for help identifying a man who robbed the Days Inn, 321 Bendix ...

Crime

Blotter: One cited after carrying gun on Catawba campus

A Spencer man was cited for carrying a concealed weapon following a Thursday morning complaint by a Catawba College ...

Crime

One injured in shooting near Salisbury High School

One person was shot in the groin Thursday evening during an incident near Salisbury High School, according to ...

Crime

Blotter: Woman loses $1,500 in flim flam

A Salisbury woman trying to sell a car on Craigslist got flim-flammed out of $1,500 instead, according to ...

Crime

Man arrested, charged with shooting at pedestrians

A Salisbury man faces charges of assault with a deadly weapon after a shooting on Wednesday evening. An ...

Crime

Statesville man charged with 106 counts of sexual offense with a child

A Statesville man charged in August with 69 counts of first-degree sexual offense with a child has now ...

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