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Arson investigation leads to felony charges against two

SALISBURY — An arson investigation led detectives to a credit card theft and later a possible break-in spree. ...

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Police: Man pistol-whipped at stoplight

SALISBURY — A man on a mo-ped told officers he was pistol-whipped by a group of people near ...

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Police accuse man of spray painting owl on Cook-Out

SALISBURY — Police charged a 22-year-old man with spray painting a white owl behind a Cook-Out on East ...

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PTA raising money for security at Lumberton school

LUMBERTON (AP) — The Parent-Teacher Association is raising money to improve security at a Lumberton elementary school. The ...

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Mount Holly woman accused of shooting at random cars

MOUNT HOLLY (AP) — Authorities in Mount Holly have arrested a 26-year-old woman and accused her of shooting ...

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Two charged following raid

SALISBURY — After serving a search warrant at a North Ellis Street home, Salisbury Police arrested two men ...

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Greensboro police say mom was shooter

GREENSBORO (AP) — Greensboro police say a woman shot and killed her son and injured her daughter and ...

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Winston-Salem officer faces second assault charge

WINSTON-SALEM (AP) — A Winston-Salem police officer has been arrested and charged a second time with assaulting his ...

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Nearly $1.5 million in cash seized during investigation

SALISBURY — Authorities seized nearly $1.5 million in cash from a home near High Rock Lake as part ...

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Drugs seized, three arrested following traffic stop

SALISBURY — Authorities found cocaine, hydrocodone and marijuana following a traffic stop and subsequent house raid Tuesday afternoon. ...

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Deputies: Accused burglar targeted China Grove businesses

SALISBURY — Deputies arrested a Mt. Hope Church Road man accused of burglarizing several China Grove businesses. Cullen ...

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China Grove man accused of using former company’s credit card

Law enforcement officials say a China Grove man made unauthorized purchases using his former employer’s company credit card. ...

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Accused fugitive found in Rowan

GRANITE QUARRY — A man accused of being a fugitive from justice was arrested Saturday in Rowan County. ...

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Robbery suspect shoots himself in leg

KANNAPOLIS — One suspect shot himself in the leg while another was captured following a robbery at Jordan’s ...

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Accused ‘wheel jackers’ caught following chase

SALISBURY — Authorities chased down and arrested two men accused of unscrewing lug nuts on the wheel of ...

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Woman killed in crash after Greensboro police chase

GREENSBORO (AP) — A woman has died after a crash that followed a chase with Greensboro police. Authorities ...

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Authorities: Family Dollar robbed

SALISBURY — Two men robbed a Family Dollar store on Jake Alexander Boulevard Thursday evening. The robbery happened ...

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21-year-old charged with statutory rape

CHINA GROVE — Authorities jailed a 21-year-old China Grove man on sex offense charges Thursday. Joshua Eugene Doby, ...

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Convicted felon charged with having handgun, cocaine

SALISBURY — Police charged a convicted felon with having cocaine in his pocket and a handgun under his ...

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Salisbury man charged with larceny

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man faces charges after the sheriff’s office said he took jewelry and attempted to ...

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Business burglar nets little

SALISBURY — Nothing but change was taken during a break-in at Tokyo Express on East Innes Street this ...

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Police: Hitchhiker robs motorist

SALISBURY — A 51-year-old motorist told officers a female hitchhiker pulled a knife on him and stole his ...

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Man accused of stealing guns from officer

SALISBURY — Billy James Bost spent the last 19 Christmases in the pen. He’ll likely spend this one ...

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Business reports break-in, theft of 16 tires

RWBT Inc. on West Ritchie Road, Salisbury, reported Saturday the theft of 16 truck tires in a burglary. ...

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Concord man killed after argument

CONCORD (AP) — A North Carolina man is dead following what authorities say was a violent argument fueled ...

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Fourth suspect charged in robbery

SALISBURY — Following new charges against three men accused of killing a Salisbury store owner during an armed ...

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Man accused of rape caught in Stanly County

SALISBURY — Authorities arrested a man accused of rape Tuesday. The U.S. Marshal’s Office assisted Stanly and Rowan ...

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Investigators seek help in identifying items

ROCKWELL — Three teenage brothers — along with a fourth teen and a heavy blue backpack — were ...

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