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Cause of death ruled gunshot in August 2022 homicide

ROWAN COUNTY — The cause of death in the August 2022 homicide of Michael James Mitchke has been ...

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Blotter for Sept. 30: Man charged with trafficking after 26.6 grams of heroin found during traffic stop

SALISBURY — Deputies for the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office found a man was in possession of 26.6 grams ...

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Blotter for Sept. 29

In Salisbury Police Department reports A larceny from a motor vehicle occurred at the 100 block of Marriott ...

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More charges for man accused of chain of church break-ins

SALISBURY — A man accused of breaking and entering into multiple places of worship all across North Carolina ...

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Blotter for Sept. 28: vehicle stolen from Sheetz parking lot

SALISBURY — A vehicle was stolen from the Sheetz parking lot after authorities say it was left running ...

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Blotter for Sept. 27

In Salisbury Police Department reports A burglary occurred at Tobacco & Vape at the 400 block of West ...

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Blotter for Sept. 26: Man allegedly harasses ex-partner by misusing 911

ROCKWELL — Authorities say a Rockwell man used the 911 emergency system to harass an ex-partner after they ...

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Three people shot early Sunday morning

SALISBURY — Three people were shot around 12:40 a.m. Sunday morning near the 1400 block of Jake Alexander ...

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GoFundMe account set up for slain Salisbury resident

SALISBURY — A GoFundMe account for the Salisbury woman slain last weekend has been set up to help ...

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Blotter for Sept. 22: China Grove man charged with assault for allegedly beating neighbor over property lines

SALISBURY — A China Grove man was arrested and charged with assault after authorities say he assaulted his ...

Crime

Blotter for Sept. 21: 60-year-old charged for indecent liberties with child

SALISBURY — A 60-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday after police say he was involved in inappropriate behavior ...

Crime

Richfield man charged for assault after authorities say he shot his neighbor with an air rifle

(This story has been updated. The previous story identified the man arrested as Mark Burrage. His full name ...

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Lexington kidnapping suspect arrested in Salisbury

SALISBURY — A suspect in a Lexington kidnapping was arrested in Salisbury on Monday. Authorities say that 27-year-old ...

Crime

Blotter for Sept. 20

In Salisbury Police Department reports A motor-vehicle larceny occurred in the 800 S. Ellis St. between 3:30-10 a.m. ...

Crime

Blotter for Sept. 19: Man held on $100,000 after domestic disturbance

SALISBURY — A Rowan County man faces burglary charges after authorities say an argument spilled over from his ...

Crime

Salisbury Police investigating a Sunday homicide

(This story has been updated.) SALISBURY — A woman was killed in Salisbury on Sunday morning. Authorities said ...

Crime

Blotter for Sept. 16

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports A sex offender registry violation occurred on Willow Road in Salisbury on ...

Crime

Rowan County man arrested for allegedly assaulting female victim, stabbing her with an insulin needle

ROWAN COUNTY — A man arrested on Thursday faces assault with a deadly weapon charges after allegedly stabbing ...

Crime

Blotter for Sept. 15: Armed robber leaves with no cash

SALISBURY — A woman allegedly held up a convenience store on Old Mocksville Road but left without any ...

Crime

Rowan County man charged with rape of a nine-year-old

(This story has been updated to include new information obtained through the Rowan County Court of Clerk’s Office.) ...

Crime

Blotter for Sept. 14

In Salisbury Police Department reports A motor vehicle larceny occurred in the 200 block of E. 14th St. ...

Crime

Salisbury woman shot inside her kitchen

SALISBURY — A woman was shot in her kitchen early Wednesday morning and was transported to Winston-Salem with non-life-threatening ...

Crime

Blotter for Sept. 13

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports An assault occurred on I-85 North around 4:07 a.m. on Sept. 10. ...

Crime

Blotter for Sept. 12

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports A larceny occurred on 7th St. in Salisbury between 5 p.m. on ...

Crime

Former Rowan Co. detention officer charged with child abuse

(Correction: An initial report said that McDowell was arrested on Sept. 8. He was arrested on Sept. 7) ...

Crime

Blotter for Sept. 9

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports • Stolen property was recovered on Old Gin Road in Mt. Ulla ...

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Salisbury man charged with stalking of EMS employees

A former employee at Piedmont Triad Ambulance who was previously a member of the Rowan County Rescue Squad ...

Crime

Sheriff’s Office requesting assistance in identifying larceny suspects

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office is seeking help in identifying two men suspected of larceny. On ...

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