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 ...

Crime

Evidence of heroin leads to charges

A Rockwell man faces charges of drug trafficking after deputies found evidence of heroin in his vehicle during a ...

Crime

Mooresville man charged with indecent liberties

A Mooresville man has been charged with taking indecent liberties with a child following an investigation by the ...

Crime

Richfield man found stabbed

The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a stabbing that occurred at the intersection of Basinger Road and River ...

Crime

Salisbury Police investigate shooting

Two people were injured in a shooting late Saturday evening at the corner of South Ellis and Marsh streets, ...

Crime

Blotter: Two charged in break-in of Mt. Hall Road home

Two Cleveland residents were arrested on charges of breaking and entering on Thursday, according to the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office. Brandi ...

Crime

Former Red Cross disaster specialist arrested on drug charges

SALISBURY — A former disaster program specialist for the American Red Cross chapter in Salisbury was among four ...

Crime

Kannapolis man charged with attempted murder

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office served a warrant Friday charging a Kannapolis man with attempted murder ...

Crime

Man charged with indecent exposure

Floyd Blakeney, 52, was arrested Thursday on charges of indecent exposure. Police received a call early Thursday morning ...

Crime

Man reports being robbed at gunpoint

In Salisbury Police reports: • A man reported Monday that he was the victim of a strong arm robbery ...

Crime

Statement from Salisbury Police on incident at Catawba College

Salisbury Police Chief Rory Collins released the following statement: “On Monday, Sept. 7, Salisbury Police officers were dispatched ...

Crime

Charlotte man charged with half dozen crimes in Salisbury

A Charlotte man on Wednesday was charged with a half dozen crimes after trying to avoid a license ...

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