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Blotter: Richfield man hides in shower to avoid larceny, drug and traffic charges

A Richfield man who tried to hide from Rowan County Sheriff’s deputies in the shower is facing more ...

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Man arrested in Spencer Walgreens robbery; more charges to come

A man suspected in at least three Walgreens robberies has been arrested and charged with two of the ...

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In Salisbury Police Department reports: • Walmart on Tuesday reported a larceny on the 300 block of South ...

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Bank Robbery suspect found in Lexington

Staff report Robbery suspect Randy Earl Asbury, 61, was arrested about 11:30 Wednesday night by Davidson County Sheriff’s ...

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Davidson County armed robbery suspect still at-large in Rowan

Authorities continued their search for a man officials say robbed a Welcome bank Tuesday morning, headed south on ...

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Ohio authorities drop charges against Rowan residents charged with kidnapping

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com Ohio authorities say charges against Rowan County residents who were charged in mid-June for ...

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K-9s locate heroin stash at N. Jackson Street home

The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office says a multi-agency investigation led them to a stash of heroin at a ...

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Police: 14-year-old charged with stealing, crashing car

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com Salisbury Police discovered a 14-year-old behind the wheel of a car reported stolen from ...

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Blotter: Woman charged with cocaine possession

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com A Salisbury woman was charged Saturday night with cocaine possession following a search of ...

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Kannapolis man charged with sexual activity with student

A teacher in the Cabarrus County School system faces charges of sexual activity with a student following an ...

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Good Samaritans thwart attempted kidnapping; police looking for suspect

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com Police say two unknown men thwarted an attempted kidnapping of a young woman Friday ...

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Granite Quarry man leads deputies on chase, then kicks deputy in face

By Jeanie Groh jeanie.groh@salisburypost.com A Granite Quarry man who put up a fight against Sheriff’s Office deputies is ...

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Rowan resident warns of Salisbury Post credit card scam

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com Glora Cruikshanks has a warning for residents after strangers tried to trick her into ...

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In sheriff’s reports: • A woman reported on Tuesday a vandalism occurred in the 500 block of Trexler ...

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Granite Quarry-Faith Police most wanted list

The Granite Quarry-Faith Joint Police Authority is asking for the public’s help in locating the following people who ...

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Blotter: Man already jailed for duping people out of money with sick wife story faces additional charges

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com A Salisbury man faces additional charges this week after authorities said more victims have come ...

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Iredell Sheriff’s Office charges Cleveland woman with drug offenses

CLEVELAND — A Cleveland woman was charged Monday with possession of marijuana following a traffic stop by members ...

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Former Fisher Athletics employee charged with using company card, stealing over $19,000

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com A former Fisher Athletics employee was charged with using the company’s credit card to ...

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Police: Man charged with drug offenses; cocaine hidden in rectum

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com Police say they discovered cocaine hidden in a man’s rectum following his arrest Tuesday ...

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Blotter: Cellphones, cash stolen in overnight break-in from Cricket Wireless

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com Police say they are looking into an overnight break-in at Cricket Wireless after someone ...

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Salisbury man charged with car break-in, buying hundreds at Walmart with stolen credit card

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com Police say a Salisbury man is responsible for a vehicle break-in that occurred over ...

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Blotter: Mother, daughter charged after traffic checkpoint stop

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com Police charged a Salisbury woman with marijuana and cocaine possession and shortly after charged ...

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Salisbury man charged with meth in Connecticut

VERNON, Conn. — A Salisbury man on Thursday was arrested in Connecticut after police there found a mobile ...

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Authorities looking for vandal in Webb Road Flea Market shooting incident

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man who vandalized a number ...

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Widow speaks out nearly four years after husband’s murder

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com One of the greatest reminders that Tyquisha Hinds has of her late husband is ...

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Salisbury man gets at least 10 years for multiple felony convictions

Staff report A Salisbury man already in prison will spend at least another 10 years behind bars after ...

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Mocksville man convicted on drug offenses, as habitual felon

Staff report A Mocksville man has been sentenced to between 33 months and 52 months in prison after ...

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Authorities nab women suspects in Dollar General crime spree

Staff report GRANITE QUARRY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office, assisted by other local law enforcement agencies, caught a ...

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