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Police check out group in park, charge man with cocaine possession

Authorities charged a Salisbury man with cocaine possession after police spotted a group of people drinking in a ...

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Man charged with poisoning neighbor’s two dogs

A western Rowan County man was charged with animal cruelty, authorities said, after he poisoned his neighbor’s two ...

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Rockwell man jailed under $100,000 bond, accused of setting fire to house occupied by women, child

ROCKWELL — Two women and a five-year-old girl escaped after authorities say a Rockwell man set fire to a ...

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Searches result in drug charges for four

The Salisbury Police searched several homes and then charged four people with a variety of drug charges. On ...

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Authorities bust meth lab; China Grove couple charged

CHINA GROVE — Two people were charged after authorities say they were cooking drugs in their home. Nicholas ...

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Rockwell man charged in copper thefts

Rowan sheriff’s investigators have charged a Rockwell man with the theft of dozens of copper downspouts from a ...

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One suspect arrested in home invasion

UPDATE: The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in this crime. Investigator William Basinger was looking ...

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Sex offender, woman arrested on drug charges after three-month sting

SALISBURY — After a three-month undercover investigation into the sale and distribution of crack cocaine and opioid-based pain ...

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Authorities: More break-in charges for Florida woman

Area authorities have added charges for a Florida woman they say was involved in numerous vehicle break-ins in ...

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Woman charged with setting fire to neighbor’s camper

Authorities said a Mahaffey Drive woman was charged with burning her neighbor’s camper. Crystal Alene Dill Shultz, 25, ...

China Grove

Domestic disturbance call leads to drug charges

CHINA GROVE — What began as a domestic disturbance call led authorities to charge a China Grove man ...

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A Salisbury man was charged Friday after he crashed his car into a well pump, took police on ...

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Authorities said a Mahaffey Drive woman was charged with burning her neighbor’s camper. Crystal Alene Dill Shultz, 25, ...

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Salisbury Police are looking into who stole money from three women while they were attending a Saturday funeral ...

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Residents in a Salisbury neighborhood were alarmed to see a man riding up and down the road on ...

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A Florida man accused of being involved in a number of area vehicle break-ins now faces more charges ...

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Wildwood Road fire called suspicious

Rowan detectives and fire investigators are looking into a suspicious early morning house fire that temporarily trapped the ...

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Copper stolen from same church a month ago

Authorities are trying to determine who stole more than $2,500 worth of copper from downspouts and gutters at ...

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A Salisbury man took police on a short foot chase after they stopped him for drinking an alcoholic ...

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Authorities looking for second suspect

Police have charged a Charlotte man with involvement in a number of area business break-ins and are asking ...

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Woman reported missing a year ago charged with embezzlement

A Faith woman who was reported missing and subsequently found a year ago is now the subject of ...

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Warrants say adoptive parents abused Erica Parsons

Update: Search warrants say investigators seized various electronic items including laptops, cell phones and a desktop computer from ...

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Warrants say adoptive parents abused Erica Parsons

Update: Search warrants say investigators seized various electronic items including laptops, cell phones and a desktop computer from ...

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Traffic stop leads to search and charges

The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Nicholas Edwin Bumgarner, 29, of Astor Road, Mooresville. Burmgarner was arrested ...

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Another arrest in undercover drug sting

Rowan County Sheriff’s Office investigators have arrested another person they say was involved in the illegal sale of ...

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Traffic stop leads to search and charges

The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Nicholas Edwin Bumgarner, 29, of Astor Road, Mooresville. Burmgarner was arrested ...

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Another arrest in undercover drug sting

Rowan County Sheriff’s Office investigators have arrested another person they say was involved in the illegal sale of ...

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Salisbury man charged with taking copper from home under construction

Authorities charged a Salisbury man with breaking into property under construction less than a mile from where he ...

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