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Police: Teen stunned twice with Taser, charged with meth possession

Authorities had to shock a teen with a Taser and drive stun him before he complied with an ...

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Salisbury man known as “the Chemist” charged in meth lab bust

A Salisbury man remains in the Rowan County jail under a $250,000 bond after authorities discovered a meth ...

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Police looking into sweepstakes cafe burglary

Salisbury Police are looking into a break-in at Vegas Win #2, a sweepstakes business, which occurred early Tuesday ...

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SRO catches West Rowan Middle student with knife

By Shavonne Potts and Jeanie Groh shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com Rowan-Salisbury School System officials say a student arrived at West Rowan ...

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Blotter

In sheriff’s reports: • A woman reported on Saturday she was the victim of a simple assault in ...

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Blotter – 11-4-14

In other sheriff’s reports: • A man reported on Thursday a burglary occurred at his home in the ...

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Police: Disgruntled bar patron refuses to leave, arrested

Police had to physically place a Salisbury man inside a patrol car after he refused to leave a ...

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Police seize marijuana hidden inside Salisbury man’s underwear

Authorities charged a Salisbury man with felony drug possession after they confiscated marijuana hidden inside his crotch area. ...

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Trio charged after deputies inquire about loud music

Three Salisbury men face multiple charges following a disturbance at an Old Mocksville Road home. Authorities were called ...

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Teen charged with stealing guns, ammunition

A Salisbury teen stole guns, ammunition, security cameras and jewelry in two separate break-ins in late October, according ...

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Rockwell man charged with selling stolen air conditioning unit for scrap metal

According to warrants, a Rockwell man was arrested for stealing an air conditioning unit and selling it as ...

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Blotter: China Grove man previously charged with embezzlement faces more felony charges

A China Grove man previously charged in Mecklenburg for embezzlement faces more felony charges, warrants say. Rowan County ...

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Salisbury couple charged with breaking into Oakwood Avenue home

A Salisbury couple was charged Thursday night after a neighbor spotted them breaking into an Oakwood Avenue home. ...

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Rowan County man convicted of habitual felon, cocaine possession

Frankie Lee Williams, of Rowan County, will serve two and half years to just under four years in ...

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Salisbury couple charged with meth possession, conspiracy

A Salisbury couple remain in the Rowan County Detention Center today following charges of possession of methamphetamine and ...

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Blotter: Salisbury man cited for marijuana possession

Police cited a Salisbury man with simple marijuana possession after an officer smelled marijuana while on patrol Tuesday ...

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Blotter: Woman accused of stealing A/C unit punches the homeowner

A Salisbury woman was charged with assaulting a woman who reportedly tried to stop her from stealing a ...

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Teen charged with breaking into mobile home found sleeping inside

The Rowan Sheriff’s Office charged a Salisbury teen Friday with breaking into a mobile home where they caught ...

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Police: Woman parked in handicapped space leads to drug charges

Police seized marijuana, cash and other items from a vehicle parked illegally at a local convenience store. Three ...

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Sheriff: Rockwell man, friend accused of breaking into Gold Hill home

Authorities charged two Rockwell men with breaking into a Gold Hill home after the owner installed a deer ...

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Blotter: Teen charged after shots fired at Clancy Hills Apartment complex

Salisbury Police charged a Kannapolis teen after someone reported shots were fired Friday at Clancy Hills Apartment complex. ...

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Jurors find Sandy Parsons guilty of fraud

Jurors have found Sandy Parsons, the adoptive father of missing Rowan County teenager Erica Parsons, guilty on nearly ...

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Police identify West Harrison Street shooting victim

SALISBURY — Police continue to release few details behind a Saturday night shooting on West Harrison Street which ...

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Police trying to determine how man was shot in Harrison-South Fulton Street area

SALISBURY — Police were trying to piece together events that led to the shooting of a young man ...

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Blotter

In sheriff’s reports: • A juvenile on Wednesday reported a domestic violence incident that occurred on school grounds ...

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Police seek suspect in Thursday shooting

The Salisbury Police Department is looking for a man in connection with a shooting that occurred Thursday. Demetri ...

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Salisbury man’s body found buried at home of self-proclaimed Satanist

This week the family of Joshua Wetzler are preparing for his funeral, but are left with unanswered questions ...

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Salisbury man found shot, dead in bedroom

A Salisbury man was found dead in the bedroom of an apartment in the Colonial Village apartment complex ...

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