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Woman stopped in known drug area tells police she hid pills in underwear

A Faith woman traveling in a known drug area led police to stop her and subsequently charge her ...

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Sister uses twin’s ID when charged with crime

Police said a Salisbury woman stopped by an officer and charged with drug possession gave her twin sister’s ...

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Woman facing assault charge in cutting incident

Police are looking for a Salisbury woman they said is accused of cutting her boyfriend during a domestic ...

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Spencer police say man pointed assault rifle at woman

Authorities charged a Salisbury man with breaking into a Spencer home in February and threatening a woman there ...

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Man who left accident scene turns himself in

Police say a Salisbury man involved in a early Wednesday morning hit and run on Statesville Boulevard has ...

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West End resident pleased to hear 3 nabbed in drug raid on Grim and Bank streets

Salisbury Police, in conjunction with the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office, raided two West End homes Thursday night that ...

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Woman accused of cutting boyfriend, but no arrests

Salisbury Police are looking into a domestic altercation that could’ve turned deadly. Investigators say a 50-year-old woman is ...

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Two convicted as habitual felons

Two men were convicted in Rowan County Superior court this week as habitual felons, District Attorney Brandy Cook ...

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Police ask for help to ID Walmart robbery suspect

Salisbury Police are asking the public to help them identify a man who pushed a woman down and ...

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Police: Woman steals more than $400 from employer

Authorities said a woman who was taking money from the restaurant where she worked now faces a felony ...

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Police looking for burglar who took computer, other items from Head Start

Salisbury Police are looking for someone who broke into the J.C. Price Head Start building overnight Monday and ...

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Police: Small amount of marijuana found in car during traffic stop

Salisbury Police stopped a man driving without his headlights on at night and discovered a small amount of ...

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Sheriff: Deputy confiscates smoking pipe from man with prior drug conviction

The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office charged Christopher Dale Upright, 28, Friday with possession of drug paraphernalia, driving while ...

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Police looking for man who left passenger behind at crash scene, damaged a house, minivan

UPDATE: Police have identified the driver of a hit and run as Demarcus Jefferies, 23, of 110 Clancy ...

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Woman accused of taking $4,200 from victim to pay power bills

Investigators say a local woman who was supposed to be taking care of a Salisbury woman with health ...

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Bomb squad called in to East Spencer apartment

EAST SPENCER — Authorities called in a bomb squad Tuesday as they searched an apartment they say is ...

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Police: Armed man wearing wig, clown nose tries to rob business

A clerk at a local payday loan business came face-to-face with a would-be robber who had a handgun, ...

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Georgia man stopped on I-85, charged with possession of 4 pounds of high-grade marijuana

Rowan investigators seized 4 pounds of high-grade marijuana from a vehicle on Interstate 85 after stopping a Georgia ...

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Enochville Community Watch meeting Thursday

Representatives from the Rowan and Cabarrus county sheriff’s offices will be at the Enochville Community Watch meeting Thursday, ...

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Police charge teen who steals bike from neighborhood child, caught riding it

Police arrived at a John Penn Circle home this weekend to a homeowner who had an armed teen ...

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In the line of fire: College, community groups answer gun violence by cleaning up, praying

SALISBURY — Trimming trees, collecting trash and spreading mulch at vacant homes in the West End may seem ...

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Salisbury man dies in York County jail, cause unknown

South Carolina law enforcement officials are investigating the death of a Salisbury man who was found unconscious in ...

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Woman with no headlights cited for marijuana possession

A Salisbury woman was cited for marijuana possession after a Salisbury Police officer stopped her for driving with ...

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Police investigate shots fired into Grim Street home

Salisbury Police responded to a call of shots fired that struck a Grim Street home early Sunday morning. ...

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In the Line of Fire: Police responding to West End concerns

SALISBURY — Salisbury Police Officer Reuben Ijames slowly approaches Beatrice Addison, who is sitting in her car. He ...

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Rowan Sheriff’s Office: Couple, other adults charged with allowing teens to drink alcohol during card game

Rowan authorities charged a Gold Hill couple and other adults with allowing a group of teens to drink ...

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Some say gun violence at crisis point in neighborhood

SALISBURY — Carolyn Rice and her granddaughters were asleep in their West Horah Street home when shots rang ...

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Man charged after trying to force his way into home

Authorities charged a Kannapolis man Wednesday with trying to break into a Rockwell home he claimed was his ...

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