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Sheriff: Woman loses Medicaid benefits following sale of home

Rowan authorities are investigating the possibility of fraud after a woman in a nursing home discovered her China ...

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Sheriff: Man in ‘relationship’ with 15-year-old girl charged with rape

Rowan authorities have charged a 23-year-old man with two counts of statutory rape of a 15-year-old girl who ...

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Salisbury man dies following weekend moped crash

A Salisbury man has died following a weekend collision at Old Concord Road and South Jake Alexander Boulevard. Hospital ...

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Blotter: Spencer man charged with assaulting ex-wife’s new husband

Salisbury Police charged a Spencer man with felony assault after he was accused of hitting his ex-wife’s husband ...

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Police: Lexington man charged in armed CVS robberies

A Lexington man has been charged in connection with robberies at CVS stories in Salisbury and Rockwell. Bobby Ray ...

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Granite Quarry-Faith investigators bust meth lab, charge two men

The Granite Quarry-Faith Joint Police Authority have charged two Granite Quarry men with having a meth lab following ...

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In sheriff’s reports: • Rowan-Salisbury School System reported on Wednesday an iPad 4 was stolen from a student’s ...

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Police release image of woman accused of stealing $1,000 in perfume from Ulta

Salisbury Police have released a video image of a woman they say stole over $1,000 worth of high-end ...

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Sheriff: Juveniles charged with throwing rocks at cars

Two 14-year-old boys were charged with throwing rocks at a dozen cars, bringing an end to some costly ...

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Blotter: Pair charged with breaking into a Salisbury home

A Rowan County pair already facing a felony larceny charge have additionally been charged with breaking into a ...

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Police: Man who tried to mask marijuana odor with Mason jar charged with possession

Contrary to what people may think, Mason jars don’t mask the odor of marijuana, police say. A Salisbury ...

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Blotter: Salisbury man faces additional drug possession charges while in jail

A Salisbury man arrested two weeks ago on felony drug charges faces more felony drug offenses. Salisbury Police ...

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Rowan authorities arrest man wanted in Iredell, Rowan break-ins

Rowan authorities arrested a man at his Salisbury home who was wanted in a number of vehicle break-ins ...

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Woman steals $1,000 worth of perfume from Ulta Beauty

Salisbury Police say a woman stole $1,008 worth of high-end perfume from Ulta Beauty over the weekend. Store ...

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Fight on Pearl Street leaves three charged with assault

Police say a weekend fight on Pearl Street led to three people who were charged with assault and ...

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Blotter: Man struck over head with flashlight after a scuffle over four-wheeler

Rowan authorities are investigating after a man reported being assaulted with a flashlight Friday afternoon in the 300 ...

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Salisbury man found hiding under blanket, charged with being fugitive

Rowan County authorities received a tip that a man, David Joe Holshouser, a fugitive from Colorado, was at ...

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Sheriff: Inmate found with Xanax, other pills in county jail

A Salisbury woman booked into the county jail for a number of offenses was found this weekend with ...

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Police: Vandals walk on cars at Tinseltown movie theater parking lot

Salisbury Police are looking to determine who stepped on and damaged a couple of cars in the Tinseltown ...

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Blotter: Former convenience store clerk charged with taking beer from store

A Salisbury woman faces felony charges after authorities say she took beer from the Woodleaf convenience store where ...

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Sheriff: Salisbury man charged with armed robbery, second suspect wanted

The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office charged a Salisbury man with robbing his neighbors at their Hawkinstown Road home. ...

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Police: Man charged with breaking into, living in vacant home

Salisbury Police were called to a vacant home at 502 E. Lafayette St. on Friday night just before ...

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Kannapolis police make 26 drug-related arrests; 5 others sought

Over two dozen people have been arrested in connection to drug charges after a months-long investigation, according to a ...

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In police reports: • Rite Aid reported on Wednesday someone used a forged prescription at the pharmacy located ...

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Salisbury pair charged with drug possession, found with stolen property

Salisbury Police arrested a local duo, charging one with with marijuana drug possession and the other with having ...

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Blotter: Police looking for man who tried to get refund

Police are looking for a man who committed fraud. Ultimate Sports Apparel, located in the 100 block of South ...

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Sheriff: Kannapolis man facing indecent liberties charge

KANNAPOLIS — Rowan authorities charged a Kannapolis man with inappropriately touching a teenage girl who attended a New ...

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Blotter: Gold Hill area man charged after losing pants

A Gold Hill area man on Tuesday was arrested by Salisbury Police for multiple drug charges after allegedly ...

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