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Inmates find eight used needles during roadside clean-up

SALISBURY — Eight used needles were found on Enochville roadsides during an Inmate Clean-Up project Saturday. Four inmates, ...

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Five charged in ongoing drug investigation

KANNAPOLIS — Five suspects were arrested Friday following an ongoing drug investigation by members of the Kannapolis Police ...

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Man sees increased bond after incident

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man had an additional $10,000 secured bond tacked on to the $1,000 bond he ...

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Break in, candy theft bring charges

SALISBURY — A Spencer man faces felony charges after being accused of breaking into a home and stealing ...

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Deputies searching for stolen classic cars

SALISBURY — Deputies are asking for help in the theft of classic cars from April. A 1969 Ford ...

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Police: Three charged with robbing China Buffet

KANNAPOLIS — Three people were charged with robbing a Chinese restaurant on North Cannon Boulevard at gunpoint last ...

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Charge may be dropped in Greensboro killing because of errors

GREENSBORO (AP) — The family of a Greensboro man who was beaten to death and his body left ...

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Update: Suspect found

By Nathan Hardin nhardin@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Authorities have arrested a Salisbury man mistakenly released from jail Wednesday. Willie ...

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By Nathan Hardin nhardin@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Police charged a 19-year-old Salisbury man Tuesday with robbing a Domino’s Pizza ...

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Man released from jail by mistake found at traffic stop in Concord

By Nathan Hardin nhardin@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A man called “dangerous” by Rowan County Sheriff Kevin Auten was captured ...

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Sheriff: Fugitive caught in Spencer

SPENCER — Deputies arrested a 27-year-old Spencer man wanted on federal weapons charges from the Bureau of Alcohol, ...

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Two charged after deputies find broken window, burglary tools

By Nathan Hardin nhardin@salisburypost.com ROCKWELL — Two men were arrested after deputies found them in a truck behind ...

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Man charged in Domino's armed robbery

By Nathan Hardin nhardin@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Police arrested a 19-year-old Tuesday after authorities said he robbed a Domino’s ...

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Shield-A-Badge program enters 17th year

By Nathan Hardin nhardin@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Seventeen years after starting Rowan County’s Shield-A-Badge with Prayer program, the Rev. ...

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15-year-old arrested after high-speed chase

SALISBURY — A 15-year-old girl was taken into custody after authorities used stop sticks (a tire deflation device) ...

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Accused robbery fugitive found in Salisbury

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was arrested and charged with felony fugitive from justice Monday. Clarence Lee White, ...

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Child custody dispute leads to charges

KANNAPOLIS — Deputies arrested a 23-year-old woman Sunday evening after authorities said a child custody dispute sparked an ...

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Police: Church van driver charged with scrap metal theft

By Nathan Hardin nhardin@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Authorities said a man driving a church van stole scrap metal from ...

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Charges mount for accused church vandals

By Shavonne Potts spotts@salisburypost.com Authorities have added charges to two men accused of vandalizing a Rowan County church ...

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Mooresville man gets high bond on drug charges

MOORESVILLE — About 4 ounces of high grade marijuana, drug paraphernalia and several weapons were seized from a ...

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Two men charged in robbery of pizza delivery man

SALISBURY — Two men have been arrested in connection with the armed robbery of a Pizza Hut delivery ...

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Chase ends with drug charges

By Sarah Campbell scampbell@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Three men are facing drug charges after eluding Salisbury Police during a ...

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Police: Convicted felon charged with selling gun

KANNAPOLIS — A Kannapolis woman was arrested after authorities said the 27-year-old convicted felon attempted to sell a ...

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Sheriff: Interstate robbery a fake

By Nathan Hardin nhardin@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Authorities said a Greensboro man who claimed he was robbed on Interstate ...

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19-year-old charged in Pinewood Avenue shooting

By Nathan Hardin nhardin@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Authorities arrested a 19-year-old Salisbury man at his probation office Monday after ...

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By Nathan Hardin nhardin@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — When Sheniqua Peebles’ relatives walked into the Sheriff’s Office Monday and saw ...

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Missing 15-year-old found

SALISBURY — Sheniqua Peebles has been located, authorities said, after disappearing exactly one month ago. The Rowan County ...

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17-year-old accused heroin dealer charged with probation violation

By Nathan Hardin nhardin@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Authorities said a 17-year-old accused heroin dealer is back in jail after ...

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