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Authorities looking for pair who robbed man at Walmart

Authorities are looking for a pair who reportedly robbed a man and tried to force him to withdraw ...

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RICHFIELD — Sixteen days after saying he found his 87-year-old grandfather beaten to death, the victim’s grandson now ...

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Man asks for money in register, clerk says no

A man who attempted to rob a local convenience store actually took no for an answer after the ...

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Deputies arrest one suspect, seek another on drug charges

On Nov. 20, the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office and the East Spencer Police Department concluded an investigation into ...

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Police: Thief pulls knife on clerk

SALISBURY — Authorities said a woman pulled a knife on a Dollar General clerk Tuesday afternoon. The robber ...

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Police find marijuana growing operation in West Council Street home

Authorities arrested a couple Tuesday morning after finding a marijuana growing operation in the West Council Street rental ...

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Traffic stop leads to drug charges

A New Jersey woman was charged with drug possession after being pulled over with her children in the ...

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A Kannapolis man is facing felony charges after authorities charged him with the statutory rape of a 15-year-old ...

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Dropped paper leads officers to accused purse snatcher

SALISBURY — Authorities said a 19-year-old dropped a medical document that led officers to his door following a ...

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Kannapolis man gets life in prison for killing 10-year-old boy

KANNAPOLIS — A Kannapolis man pleaded guilty Thursday to murdering his girlfriend’s 10-year-old son earlier this year in ...

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Investigation continues in River Road murder; daughter’s condition improving

Investigators with the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office continue their efforts to determine who killed an elderly Richfield man ...

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Authorities haven’t identified suspect; daughter also injured

An 87-year-old man was found dead Wednesday morning at his eastern Rowan County home in what authorities are ...

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Man found dead on River Road identified

Rowan County Sheriff’s officials have confirmed the identity of a man found dead at his River Road home ...

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Two people were charged over the weekend in connection with a fight a few days earlier at a ...

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Salisbury woman reports hit and run after running into accident

Police say a Salisbury woman was cited after she hit a vehicle, left the scene and reported to ...

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Two women charged with meth possession

Armed with search warrant, Rowan County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigation Unit (SIU) and the Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Unit ...

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Armed suspects sought in Rockwell home invasion

Authorities are searching for two armed gunmen involved in a Tuesday night Rockwell home invasion. The occupants of ...

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Authorities charged a Salisbury pair after the a man and woman were spotted inside the hospital parking deck ...

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A man accused of stealing two motorcycles earlier this week has been caught and remains in the county ...

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A Livingstone College student was arrested Tuesday and charged after a large fight. Livingstone campus police called for ...

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Kannapolis man on most wanted list arrested in Maryland

A man on the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office most wanted list for a number of firearm thefts was ...

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Man charged after apparent meth lab found in home

Salisbury investigators seized eight one-pot meth labs inside a Bell Street home after a neighbor notified them of ...

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A man accused of stealing two motorcycles earlier this week has been caught and remains in the county ...

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S.C. man charged after apparent meth lab found in home

A South Carolina man is behind bars this morning, authorities say, after they busted a meth lab inside ...

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Authorities charged two teens with spray painting gang graffiti on a local business after police found spray paint ...

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Livingstone College officials say the two students who were shot with a pellet gun over the weekend have ...

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Spencer man charged with robbery takes police on foot chase

Police charged a Spencer man with robbery after a short foot chase through downtown Salisbury Friday night. Salisbury ...

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SALISBURY — A China Grove man was arrested Sunday after being charged with allowing an 11-year-old to drive ...

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