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In police reports: • Police seized marijuana on Wednesday in the 1300 block of West Innes Street. • ...

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Salisbury man arrested after trying to pawn stolen items

A Salisbury man suspected of breaking into several cars recently was arrested Friday after he allegedly tired to pawn ...

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Salisbury man sentenced to life in prison for 2013 stabbing death of Tasha West

Tasha Nicole West had started to better her life and had even met someone, but those were the ...

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Salisbury man convicted of accidentally shooting his cousin

  A Salisbury man was convicted this week of accidentally shooting his cousin last summer and will spend ...

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Man takes police on short car chase; accent lighting alerts other motorists

Police charged a Salisbury teen following a short vehicle chase after other motorists were alerted by the accent ...

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Sheriff: Man accused of stealing a car he test drove

Rowan authorities say a Salisbury man is accused of stealing a Camaro he test drove from a local ...

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Police looking for man believed to be involved vehicle break-ins

Authorities are looking for a man who they believe is involved in a number of vehicle break-ins throughout ...

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Police blotter: Salisbury man charged with marijuana possession

Authorities charged a Salisbury man with marijuana possession after he was spotted behind the Medicine Shoppe late Thursday ...

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Sheriff: 60-year-old charged, came at deputies with hatchet

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com A Salisbury man was charged after deputies said he came at them with a ...

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Former 17-year prison employee charged with having sex with inmate

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com   A former employee of Piedmont Correctional Facility has been charged with having sex ...

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Former prison kitchen worker accused of having sex with inmate

A former employee of Piedmont Correctional Facility has been charged with having sex with an inmate, according to police. Salisbury ...

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Rowan deputies in search of pair at Kannapolis home arrest four

Rowan County Sheriff’s Office deputies in search of a Kannapolis pair charged four people in the home with resisting ...

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In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports: • A woman reported on Friday someone filed income taxes under her social ...

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Crime blotter: Shots fired call leads to altering weapons charges

A Salisbury man faces felony charges after Rowan County Sheriff’s deputies went to his home Thursday regarding a ...

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Man charged with DWI after crash

A man was charged with driving while impaired Monday after wrecking his car while his young son was ...

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Police: Search for one suspect leads to the arrest of another

Police charged a Salisbury man with drug possession charges while searching for another man who had an active ...

China Grove

Sheriff’s office investigating murder-suicide in China Grove

CHINA GROVE — Rowan County Sheriff’s investigators are trying to determine why a China Grove man shot his ...

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Area law enforcement use social media to inform public, build relationships

Just about everywhere you look, companies, individuals and nonprofits are joining the social media trend to promote, market ...

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Three charged while officers serve arrest warrant; fugitive hid in closet

Sheriff’s officials charged three people at a Rockwell home while looking for a man with active arrest warrants. ...

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Landis Police charge two with firearms violation, child abuse

LANDIS — Police charged a couple with firearms violations and child abuse, following a Thursday morning shooting on ...

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In sheriff’s reports: • A man reported on Wednesday he was assaulted and his property damaged in the ...

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Couple face felony drug charges after police raid at Shaver Street home

A Salisbury couple were charged Thursday after police raided their South Shaver Street home. Investigators seized cash, marijuana, ...

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Police raid Salisbury home, drugs, weapon found

Salisbury Police charged a local man with felony drug possession following a raid of his South Martin Luther ...

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Blotter: Salisbury man charged with simple marijuana possession

Police say an expired 30-day temporary tag alerted them to a man who was in possession of marijuana. ...

China Grove

Two charged in ‘large scale’ drug operation

Two men are under $1 million bond each for a variety of drug charges that involved multiple law ...

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Woman says she and mother assaulted by boyfriend

In sheriff’s reports: • A woman reported on Monday she and her mother were assaulted by her boyfriend ...

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Salisbury teens charged with weapons offenses, other charges following weekend party in Spencer

SPENCER — Authorities charged teens on weapons offenses and resisting arrest following a weekend party where shots were ...

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Blotter: Three charged after lighting up during traffic stop

Three people with Salisbury addresses were charged on Saturday with using drug paraphernalia after they simultaneously lit cigarettes during ...

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