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West End crime down

SALISBURY — Crime in the West End neighborhood decreased during the first three months of 2014, Salisbury Police ...

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Police: Woman tries to bite officer, kicks him, is charged

Police suspect a homeless woman was intoxicated when she tried to bite an officer who was trying to ...

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Police looking for woman they say stole a purse in Lexington, withdrew cash in Salisbury

Police are looking for a woman they believe broke into a car March 31 in Lexington that was ...

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Two arrested on drug charges after chase onto I-85

SALISBURY — Police arrested two people on drug charges after a brief chase early this morning on Interstate ...

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Taser ends foot chase

Police shocked a man with a Taser early Thursday to end a foot chase that started when he ...

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Man charged with multiple sex offenses in Stanly County

The Stanly County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man from Lexington, S.C., on charges of statutory rape and ...

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Laptop turns out to be block of duct tape

Police are looking for a man who sold a woman duct tape instead of a laptop Monday. Between ...

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Man charged with drug possession when police investigate disturbance

Police charged a man with felony possession of crack cocaine Tuesday after responding to a call of shots ...

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Authorities charge woman with taking items from Walmart, returning for gift cards

A woman who police say stole $145 worth of merchandise from Walmart and gave it to a man ...

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Cops bust four on felony charges

Police busted four people on felony charges Wednesday while executing a search warrant on the 500 block of ...

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Police: Probation officer catches woman trying to cheat drug test with condom full of urine

Police cited a 22-year-old woman Tuesday who they say was trying to cheat on a drug test. Authorities ...

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Woman charged with felony for eating candy bars

A Rushco Food Store No. 5 employee was charged with a felony Tuesday evening for eating two candy ...

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Woman who calls to report alleged abuse is charged with abuse, DWI

A Kannapolis woman who called authorities regarding alleged child abuse found herself in handcuffs. Rowan Sheriff’s deputies went ...

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Kannapolis Police looking for man accused of stabbing his father

KANNAPOLIS — Police are looking for a man accused of stabbing his father with a kitchen knife in ...

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Police: 14-year-old charged with breaking into Fourth Street home

A 14-year-old was charged Friday morning after police caught him with a backpack filled with items they say ...

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Salisbury High students charged with felony marijuana possession

Two Salisbury High students face felony drug possession charges after a school resource officer spotted them smoking marijuana ...

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Kannapolis Police: Two shot following Sunday altercation, both critical

KANNAPOLIS — Police are investigating a Sunday shooting that left a Charlotte man and a Kannapolis man in ...

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Police: Salisbury man charged with returning stolen items to Walmart, getting gift cards

SALISBURY — Police say a couple schemed to get money from Walmart by returning items they stole from ...

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Man charged with assaulting attorney, taking cash

A Rowan County man was charged with robbery and assault after warrants say he punched a local attorney ...

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Two charged after fight at Henderson Independent School

Police responded to a disturbance Tuesday at Henderson Independent High School, 1215 North Main St., where authorities say ...

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Deputies arrest teen who missed court date for drug trafficking charges

Authorities have arrested a 19-year-old they say failed to show up for his trial on drug trafficking charges ...

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Harassment complaint prompted case against teen

Authorities say a Granite Quarry teen not only posted nude photos of young girls on social media sites, ...

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Man charged with sex offenses against child

Investigators with the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office charged Rickey Hardin Wagner Jr. today with two counts of statutory ...

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Police: Teen who took car, crashed into apartment, turns himself in

Police say they’ve charged a Salisbury teen with felony hit and run after he took a rental car ...

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Teen charged with trying to set fire to neighbor’s house

Authorities say a dispute between neighbors turned dangerous when a teen tried to set her neighbor’s house on ...

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Police find traces of cocaine on window sill of home, owner charged

Police discovered traces of cocaine on a window sill at a home and charged a Salisbury man with ...

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Police bust two men with pot on Livingstone College campus

Authorities charged two people with drug possession Wednesday after finding them with drugs on a parking lot used ...

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Three at hotel charged with drug offenses

Salisbury police charged three people with various drug offenses Sunday after they were called to Days Inn motel ...

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