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Greensboro man arrested in Rowan County linked to numerous church break-ins across Eastern seaboard

SALISBURY — A man stopped in Rowan County earlier this month was charged with breaking into a local ...

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Drugs recovered in search of residence of man arrested for pipe bomb

KANNAPOLIS — Narcotics were seized during a search warrant of one of the residences linked to the man ...

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Blotter for Aug. 18

In Salisbury Police Department reports A hit and run resulting in property damage occurred in the first block ...

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Blotter for Aug. 17

In Salisbury Police Department reports A motor-vehicle larceny occurred in the 1000 block of Celebration Drive between 8 ...

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Blotter for Aug. 16

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports A larceny occurred on Carson Road in Cleveland between 1:01 p.m. on ...

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Arrest made after Kannapolis traffic stop required bomb squad assistance

(This story has been updated.) KANNAPOLIS — Charges have been filed for the man involved in the traffic ...

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Sunday pursuit results in single arrest

RICHFIELD — A pursuit involving Salisbury and Rowan County law enforcement ended in handcuffs for one woman over ...

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Blotter for Aug. 15: Encounter with firearms leaves one in jail, pending charges for another

SALISBURY — One woman was arrested, and charges are pending for a man after arriving at a Salisbury ...

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Blotter for Aug. 12

In Rowan County Sheriff’s reports A sex offender registry violation was reported on S. Martin Luther King Jr. ...

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Man arrested, another hospitalized after Friday shooting

SALISBURY — A man was arrested Friday night and charged with assault after an altercation turned physical and ...

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Salisbury man arrested in Randolph County sex sting

A Salisbury man is one of 19 men arrested by the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division ...

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Grimes enters guilty plea in 2019 murder case

SALISBURY — A co-defendant in the case of Michael Earley’s 2019 murder pleaded guilty in court on Wednesday. Lauren ...

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Blotter for Aug. 11

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports Identity theft occurred on Cantiberry Drive in Salisbury on Aug. 8. Larceny ...

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Second suspect in July robbery arrested Monday

On Monday, Rowan County authorities apprehended a second suspect in a July robbery and kidnapping case. Ahmad Obryan ...

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Blotter for Aug. 10

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports An assault reportedly occurred on Rainey Road in Salisbury between 3:45-3:50 p.m. ...

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10-year-old shot in Salisbury

(This story has been updated) SALISBURY — A 10-year-old girl who was shot Tuesday in Salisbury is reportedly ...

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Out-of-state fugitive caught with stolen church keyboard

ROWAN COUNTY — A man wanted out of Virginia now faces charges for breaking into and burglarizing a ...

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Blotter for Aug. 9: Man robbed by suspects he met online

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was robbed after agreeing to meet and purchase an Apple iPhone from someone ...

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Blotter for Aug. 8: RCSO seeks help identifying shoplifter

SALISBURY — Rowan County deputies are requesting assistance in locating a person suspected of shoplifting. According to a ...

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Bullet nearly strikes man fleeing to safety of home

SALISBURY — A Spring Oak Drive man was almost struck by a bullet on Friday as he ran ...

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Blotter for Aug. 4: Kannapolis vehicle struck by gunfire

KANNAPOLIS — A Tanglewood Drive woman’s vehicle was hit by gunfire, and when deputies investigated, they discovered she ...

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Two women face drug charges after July traffic stop

SALISBURY — Two women face drug charges after a traffic stop in late July. Kayla Jones, 34, faces ...

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Blotter for Aug. 3: Salisbury man shot

SALISBURY — A 44-year-old man was shot in Salisbury on Monday but did not provide police with a ...

News

Man charged with indecent exposure near Hardee’s

ROCKWELL — Police say Jason Odell Robinette was arrested Tuesday, Aug. 1, after he was seen by several ...

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Blotter for Aug. 2

In Rowan County Sheriff’s reports An assault reportedly occurred on Bostian Road in China Grove between midnight and ...

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Father, son nabbed by Rowan County Sheriff’s Office on kidnapping, assault charges

CHINA GROVE — A father and son were arrested in China Grove for kidnapping and assault charged after a ...

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Federal drug charges land Rowan County man in prison

A Rowan County man, who was arrested last year, was sentenced in federal court Tuesday on heroin and ...

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Blotter for Aug. 1

In Rowan County Sheriff’s reports Littering reportedly occurred on Grubb Ferry Road in Salisbury on July 27. Someone ...

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