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Couple facing charges in two counties for sexual abuse of child

Five years of alleged abuse of a 10-year-old child ended in arrest for a couple on Sept. 15, ...

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Two arrested after chase ends in crash on 85

Rowan County Sheriff’s deputies caught up with two men being pursued by Thomasville police along I-85 South about ...

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Man previously jailed on drug charges is sent back to prison

A Spencer man who was released from federal prison in May 2019 has been sent back to prison ...

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Blotter 9/15

• Angel Antonio Vega, 19, was arrested Sept. 12 and charged with possession of less than 1/2 oz ...

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Fugitive arrest follows Wednesday crash by park

SALISBURY — A police chase that ended in a crash by the Bell Tower Green park Wednesday resulted ...

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Man convicted on charges of sexual assaults of children

A trial lasting about one week ended Tuesday in a guilty verdict on all charges for a 44-year-old ...

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Blotter for Sept. 8

• Deputies investigated the reported theft of motor vehicle from Turner Drive, Kannapolis that occurred between noon Aug. ...

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Man apprehended after Sheriff’s Office chase ends on West Innes Street

SALISBURY — Around noon on Wednesday, the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office initiated a car chase heading east on ...

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Two shot, another bit by dog Saturday

SALISBURY — A circular turn of events in a domestic argument just after 1 a.m Saturday ended in ...

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Arrest made in homicide from 2021

SALISBURY — A suspect in homicide case from October 2021 that began as an overdose call that quickly ...

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Blotter for Sept. 5

• Police investigated a report of theft from a motor vehicle on Oak Breeze Drive, Mooresville, that occurred ...

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Blotter for Sept. 2

Salisbury Police reports The theft from a motor vehicle on North Jackson Street was reported to have occurred ...

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Blotter 9/1: Man reports he was attacked on his porch and his truck set on fire

A man told sheriff’s deputies that he was assaulted, threatened with what he believed was a sawed-off shotgun, ...

Crime

Video released of deputy charged with using excessive force

SALISBURY — Former Rowan County Sheriff’s Office deputy Tyler Luby was arrested last week, months after numerous alleged ...

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Man killed outside arcade with history of problems

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Blotter Aug. 31: Student caught with pocket knife on school bus

SALISBURY — An elementary school student reportedly brought a pocket knife on the school bus on the way ...

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Two charged after attempting to claim ownership of NASCAR driver’s home

MOORESVILLE — A man and woman were arrested recently after apparently breaking into and trying to claim ownership ...

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Blotter: Salisbury man charged with felony cocaine trafficking

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man has been charged with a litany of drug offenses, including trafficking cocaine. Jerry ...

Crime

Kannapolis woman arrested on felony exploitation charges

KANNAPOLIS — The Kannapolis Police Department has charged Nina Elaine Barkley, 52, of Kannapolis, with three counts of ...

Crime

Salisbury man accused of strangulation after domestic dispute

SALISBURY — A man was taken into custody Thursday evening after Salisbury Police responded to a call in ...

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Blotter Aug. 26: Shooting at Zion Hill Apartments damages buildings

SALISBURY — A shooting was reported at Zion Hill Apartments on Thursday night. No injuries were reported when ...

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Blotter — Aug. 26

In Salisbury Police reports: • A larceny was reported in the 600 block of Admiral Drive in Salisbury ...

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Blotter for Aug. 25

In Salisbury Police reports: • A burglary by unlawful entry was reported in the 200 block of South ...

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Man accused of strangling woman

SALISBURY — A man has been taken into custody at the Rowan County Detention Center after police received ...

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Man caught after high speed chase from Rockwell to Salisbury

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office apprehended a man leading law enforcement officers on a high speed ...

Crime

Man held in Rowan facing felony charges for tampering with electrical meters, promising to save customers money

A Harmony man is facing numerous felony counts for tampering with electrical meters and claiming his work could ...

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Blotter: Aug. 24

In Salisbury Police Department reports: • Aaron Deshawn Banks, 22, was arrested on a charge of felony discharging ...

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Blotter for Aug. 23

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports • Deputies took a report of property damage and larceny on Organ ...

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