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Blotter: Man carjacked at knifepoint at Kannapolis gas station

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com Authorities are looking into a carjacking that occurred early Wednesday morning near a Kannapolis ...

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Police: Two charged with trafficking 15 pounds of marijuana

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com Authorities charged a Charlotte man and a Vanceboro man with marijuana trafficking Thursday afternoon ...

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Sheriff: Rockwell teen faces felony drug possession, pills found at school

An East Rowan High student faces felony charges after a school resource officer discovered prescription pills and material ...

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Second man charged in connection with Spencer murders

Spencer investigators charged a second man late Thursday night in connection with the shooting deaths of Antonio “Tony” ...

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Blotter: Police: Man charged with assault after severely beating a woman in the street

A woman remains in the hospital, authorities said, after an argument with a Salisbury man left her broken ...

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Salisbury man charged in Spencer double murder

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SPENCER — A Salisbury man was arrested Wednesday night in connection the double murder ...

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Blotter: Sheriff: Man reports over $3K taken from account

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com A Rowan County man called 911 to report someone stole his debit card, made ...

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Police: Man charged with taking money from Biscuitville

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com A Salisbury man faces a felony charge after he was accused of taking money ...

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Deputy did not use excessive force in China Buffet shooting

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com Rowan County District Attorney Brandy Cook has determined former Rowan County Sheriff’s Deputy John ...

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Blotter: Man charged with possession after traffic stop

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com A man was charged with simple possession of marijuana following a traffic stop at ...

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Sheriff: Salisbury man accused of molesting girls

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com A Salisbury man remains behind bars after two juveniles reported to their school guidance ...

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Sketch released of suspect in Walgreens robbery

By David Purtell david.purtell@salisburypost.com SPENCER — Police have released a sketch of the suspect connected to an armed ...

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Police: Trio charged with cocaine possession

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com Authorities charged a trio with cocaine possession after receiving information and seizing .9 grams ...

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Police: Salisbury man leads trooper, police on short chase, hits three parked cars

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com Police charged a Salisbury man after he took a trooper on a short vehicle ...

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Rockwell man charged with shooting into car

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com Authorities charged a Rockwell man who they say followed a woman from a local ...

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• Brandon Lee Phillips, 19, of the 6000 block of Nathan Avenue in Kannapolis, was charged Sunday with ...

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• Stefanie E. Bentley, 26, of 460 Ventura Dr. in Salisbury, was charged Friday with simple assault. • ...

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Spencer Police, other investigators continue ‘aggressively’ pursuing leads into home invasion, double murder

SPENCER — Two days after a Spencer man and his uncle were shot and killed inside their Fifth ...

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Police look into drive-by shooting on West Horah Street

Authorities are looking into a drive-by shooting late Thursday night in the 1600 block of West Horah after ...

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Police investigate shooting death of Victory Street man

Salisbury Police are investigating an early morning homicide following a 911 call saying someone was “being shot,” a ...

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SBI: Home invasion, double murder not random

Family members say Antonio “Tony” Darnell Walker, 29, and his uncle, James Arthur Walker Jr. 43, were killed ...

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Authorties find meth, marijuana, cash, day planner; charge Salisbury pair with drug trafficking, possession

Authorities seized meth, marijuana, pills and more than $1,000 during a traffic stop in which a Salisbury pair ...

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Police: Salisbury man charged with trafficking cocaine

Police charged a Salisbury man with trafficking cocaine after receiving a tip about a possible drug deal taking ...

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Two killed in Spencer home invasion

UPDATED: SPENCER — Family members say Antonio “Tony” Darnell Walker, 29, and his uncle, James Arthur Walker Jr. ...

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Man on train gets charged

A Georgia man was issued a citation for marijuana possession following a random search onboard an Amtrak train ...

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Man turns self in after facing 20 felony charges

After multiple days of searching, a Salisbury man on Saturday facing more than a dozen felony drug warrants ...

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Blotter: Man, woman face charges after altercation

A Salisbury man and a woman from Eden were arrested Sunday on assault charges after a domestic altercation. ...

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Rowan, Davie authorities seize 63 pounds of high-grade marijuana following traffic stop

Dryer sheets did not disguise the smell of a large quantity of high-grade marijuana found Tuesday afternoon following ...

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