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Man charged with using drugs while baby in home

EDITOR’S NOTE: This article has been corrected. The circumstance that led to a charge against Kenneth Scott Hayes ...

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Man reports armed robbery in Salisbury

SALISBURY — A man told police that he was robbed by at gunpoint early Saturday morning in Salisbury. ...

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Fire hydrant caps reported stolen

SALISBURY — Salisbury police are investigating the theft of two dozen metal fire hydrant caps. Police say the ...

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Police: Man intended to sell cocaine, fake substitute

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man faces drug trafficking charges after police say they found him with both real ...

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Landis couple accused of taking lambs, goats from livestock auction

LANDIS — Authorities say a Landis couple took six lambs and 12 goats worth $1,670 on June 7 ...

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Investigators looking for Kannapolis woman suspected of forging grandmother’s checks

Investigators are looking for a Kannapolis woman who they say forged 36 checks that belonged to her grandmother ...

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Hill admits he choked ex-girlfriend to death

Wayne Eugene Hill told investigators he choked his ex-girlfriend to death in a fit of anger inside his ...

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Wayne Eugene Hill told investigators he choked his ex-girlfriend to death in a fit of anger inside his ...

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Salisbury Police continue to investigate a Wednesday shooting at Civic Park Apartments that left one man with three ...

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Salisbury man charged with breaking and entering, pawning stolen items

A Salisbury man who authorities say pawned items he stole from a Sherrills Ford Road home a week ...

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Wayne Hill, charged with murder, has first court appearance today

A China Grove man charged with killing his ex-girlfriend made his first court appearance Tuesday morning. Wayne Eugene ...

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A homeowner scared away two men he believed tried to rob him after they entered his home through ...

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Civic Park Apartments the scene of altercation

A man was hospitalized Wednesday afternoon after being shot three times at the Civic Park Apartments on Hall ...

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Three in Rowan among 33 charged in probation, parole violation sweep

Officers from the Department of Public Safety, along with local and federal law enforcement officers, arrested 33 people ...

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Salisbury man charged with statutory rape of 12-year-old girl

Correction: An earlier version of this story listed the wrong charge against Brandon Lee Shumake because of incorrect ...

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Eight get federal prison in crack cocaine operation

GREENSBORO — Eight people authorities say sold crack cocaine in Rowan and Davie counties have been sentenced in ...

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Homeowner scares away would-be robbers

A homeowner scared away two men he believed tried to rob him after they entered his home through ...

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Wayne Hill, charged with murder Saturday, has first court appearance today

A China Grove man charged with killing his ex-girlfriend made his first court appearance this morning. Wayne Eugene ...

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Potential conflicts arise in Wager case

A Superior Court judge said he won’t proceed further in a hearing regarding possible conflicts of interest in ...

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Teen charged with having handgun, drug possession

The Salisbury Police charged a 16-year-old with carrying a concealed handgun and simple possession of marijuana after officers ...

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Cleveland woman charged with child abuse; grandmother called authorities

Authorities have charged a Cleveland woman with misdemeanor child abuse after the child’s grandmother called officials about bruising ...

China Grove

Karate instructor charged with murder

CHINA GROVE — Two brothers will spend the rest of their lives without a mother and father after the ...

China Grove

China Grove man charged with murder, held without bond after death of girlfriend

By Emily Ford eford@salisburypost.com CHINA GROVE — Two brothers will spend the rest of their lives without a ...

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Heroin charges result in $100,000 bond for Salisbury man, written promise for woman

KANNAPOLIS — A Salisbury man is in jail under $100,000 bond after Kannapolis police arrested him Friday and ...

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Police investigate North Shaver Street shooting

SALISBURY — Police said two people were fired at after an argument on North Shaver Street erupted Thursday. ...

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Pot, handgun found during traffic stop

SALISBURY — Police arrested two Salisbury residents after marijuana and a gun were found in an SUV on ...

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Man robbed; teen may have been next

SALISBURY — A Rockwell man reported a robbery in Salisbury on Wednesday night, and a teenager may have ...

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SALISBURY — A traffic stop led to a Taser shock and drug charges Wednesday for an East Spencer ...

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