Crime

Blotter: Pair charged with marijuana possession, child abuse

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com Police say a Salisbury pair were charged with marijuana possession and child abuse after ...

Crime

Crime blotter: Man charged with being intoxicated, attempted to hit officer with a bike

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com Police charged a Salisbury man with assault on an officer after the officer tried ...

Crime

Granite Quarry-Faith officials looking for Rowan man in debit card theft

Investigators with the Granite Quarry-Faith Joint Police Authority have identified a person of interest involved in a debit ...

Crime

Police: Local man dupes residents out of money with sick wife story

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com Authorities say a Rowan County man duped a number of residents out of money ...

Crime

Blotter: Texas man charged with marijuana possession, weapons offense

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com A Texas man was charged with marijuana possession and having brass knuckles Monday following ...

Crime

Two charged in major heroin operation

Two Iredell County residents have been arrested in Rowan County on heroin trafficking charges. One, a convicted felon, ...

Crime

Convicted sex offender faces more sexual offense charges

Kevin Scott Ross, who has been recently charged with sex offenses with a minor, now faces additional charges. Rose, ...

Crime

Rowan man charged with online child porn

A Castor Road man has been arrested and charged with sexual exploitation after a tip from the National ...

Crime

Police: Neighbor catches man accused of inappropriately touching 6-year-old girl

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com Police say a man was caught by his neighbor allegedly touching a 6-year-old girl ...

Crime

Blotter

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com In Salisbury Police reports: • A man reported on Friday someone used his debit ...

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Teen charged with driving while impaired, taking police on short chase

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com Police attempted to stop a Chevrolet van early Friday morning after the driver ran ...

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Two arrested after marijuana spotted from air

By David Purtell david.purtell@salisburypost.com GRANITE QUARRY — A married couple received multiple drug charges Sunday after marijuana plants were ...

Crime

Granite Quarry-Faith Police looking for person of interest

The Granite Quarry-Faith Police Department is requesting assistance in identifying the following person of interest concerning the fraudulent ...

Crime

Spencer man convicted of habitual misdemeanor assault

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com A Spencer man with a long list of convictions dating to 1997 was convicted ...

Crime

Blotter: Police shock man with Taser, he removes barbs with no effect

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com Police charged a man with drug possession after a foot chase ensued and he ...

Crime

Police shock man with with Taser; he removes barbs with no affect

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com Police charged a man with drug possession after a foot chase ensued and he ...

Crime

Blotter: Money, parts stolen during auto shop burglary

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — Gordon’s Used Parts reported someone broke into the business sometime between ...

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Blotter: Physical assault reported

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com In police reports: • A woman reported on Monday she was the victim of ...

Crime

Kannapolis woman waiting to bail husband out of jail arrested

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com A Kannapolis woman at the Rowan magistrate’s office to bail out her husband found ...

Crime

China Grove man charged with indecent exposure

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com Rowan authorities say a China Grove man exposed himself to a woman who was ...

Concord

Charlotte man charged in weekend Concord murder

CONCORD — Police have charged a Charlotte man in a weekend murder at the Meadowbrook Subdivision. Garland Bedford ...

Crime

Blotter

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com In Sheriff’s Office reports: • A woman reported on Friday she was assaulted in ...

Crime

Davie man charged with drug trafficking

A Davie County man was charged today with drug trafficking after Rowan authorities say he sold nearly 250 ...

Crime

Convicted sex offender charged with sex offenses, held under $1.5 million bond

Rowan authorities say a young girl reported to school officials that she was the victim of alleged sex ...

Crime

Spencer man with history of arrests in jail for disorderly conduct

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SPENCER — Spencer Police say Billy Floyd Pless Jr.’s repeated calls to 911 and ...

Crime

Blotter

In Salisbury Police reports: • A woman on Friday reported a larceny that occurred on the 1300 block ...

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Sex offender charged after visiting Ellis Park

A registered sex offender was charged Saturday for being in Ellis Park while children were present. At about ...

Crime

Blotter

In Sheriff’s Office reports: • Leonard Terry Smith Jr., 43, of 105 Saw Dust Trail, Salisbury, was charged ...

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