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Stanly County woman charged with drug trafficking; possession of meth, pills

Rowan County authorities charged a Stanly County woman with possession of methamphetamine and pills Thursday morning. The woman ...

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Sheriff: Man charged with taking checks, credit cards from parents

Rowan authorities say a Cleveland man stole checks, credit cards and other items from his parents and their ...

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Man on Sheriff’s most wanted list captured

Rowan authorities say a man who was on their most wanted list was captured this week. Gary Robert ...

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AT&T store burglarized early this morning

A thief used a hammer to break the front window of the AT&T cell phone store and took ...

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In sheriff’s reports: • An inmate damaged the pay phone Tuesday in the holding  cell outside the courtroom ...

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Police charge Salisbury man with skipping out on the check

Suspicious behavior led police to charge a Salisbury man with skipping out on the check Wednesday at a ...

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Salisbury pair charged with cocaine, marijuana possession after traffic stop

Police charged two men with cocaine and marijuana possession following a traffic stop late Tuesday night. Salisbury Police ...

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In sheriff’s reports • A man reported on Monday his son stole and used checked from him and ...

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Couple attempts to divert police while they shoplift from Walmart

Authorities say a China Grove couple tried to create a diversion Tuesday morning while they attempted to steal ...

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Rockwell woman charged after not notifying schools of sex offender status

Rowan authorities said a Rockwell woman who was a registered sex offender went to two schools, but didn’t ...

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Sheriff: Cabarrus County man charged after having sex with 14-year-old

A Cabarrus County man was charged this week after it was reported he had “consensual” sex with a ...

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Blotter: Man reports vandals break into, spraypaint outbuilding

A Rockwell man reported to authorities he believed someone broke into an outbuilding and a tractor trailer truck ...

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Man charged with fraud after racking up $1,500 with stolen credit card

Police charged a Salisbury man with credit card fraud after a woman said she’d let him borrow her ...

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Police: Woman turns herself in, charged with having sex with 14-year-old boy

Police say a 33-year-old woman called them to turn herself in and admitted to having sex with a ...

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Rodney Wallace sentenced to life in prison, pleads guilty to stabbing ex-wife Toney Ann Johnson to death

A seemingly remorseful Rodney Wallace apologized in court Monday for killing ex-wife Toney Ann Johnson on the morning ...

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Police looking into a Friday night shooting near BP gas station

Salisbury Police say a 27-year-old man was shot multiple times Friday near the BP convenience store located at ...

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Wallace pleads guilty to the first-degree murder of ex-wife Toney Ann Johnson

A Spencer man will spend the rest of his life in prison for the June 11 murder of ...

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Police: Woman tries to use stolen debit card at bank

An unknown woman remains at large after police said she attempted to use a stolen bank card and a ...

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Weekend crime round up

Man facing over a dozen charges found hiding in kitchen cabinet A man wanted for skipping out on ...

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In sheriff’s reports: • Sandy’s One Stop in the 3000 block of East N.C. 152 Highway in Salisbury ...

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Woman arrested in Kannapolis on drug, identity theft charges

By Josh Bergeron josh.bergeron@salisburypost.com A Kannapolis woman was arrested Wednesday while at work after allegedly being involved in ...

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Ex-con charged with trafficking

On Friday, Nov. 21, the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit arrested Henry Herman Blankenship, 69, on ...

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Police blotter: Man charged with cocaine possession

The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office charged Andra Levar Black, 33, of Airport Road, with simple and felony cocaine ...

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Daughter charged with neglect of her ailing mother

SALISBURY — Salisbury Police have charged a daughter with felony neglect of her mother after receiving a call ...

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Rowan County man faces multiple charges for sexually assaulting children

SALISBURY — Lawrence Richard Dudley, 59, of Cedar Drive, Salisbury, faces upwards of 20 charges related to his ...

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Former high school teacher charged with having sex with students

SALISBURY — Matthew David Belk, a recently resigned teacher and boys basketball coach at South Davidson High School ...

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Blotter (11-26-14)

In Salisbury Police reports: A man reported an assault Monday on the 600 block of N. Ellis St. A ...

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Vehicle of missing man found

The vehicle of a Rowan County man who has been missing since October was found Sunday in another ...

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