Crime

Blotter: Salisbury man charged for defrauding more than $20,000 from victim

SALISBURY — A 67-year-old man was charged Sunday for allegedly defrauding a victim of more than $20,000. Rowan ...

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Blotter: Man arrested on drug, concealed weapon charges

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was charged with felony drug possession and carrying a concealed weapon after a ...

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Deputy uses stun gun on Cleveland man; 65-year-old charged with felony weapon possession

CLEVELAND — A Rowan County Sheriff deputy used a stun gun on a 65-year-old man and charged him ...

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Man held on $2 million bond after fleeing deputies, driving wrong way on I-85

SALISBURY — A man wanted on an outstanding federal probation warrant was captured after fleeing from Rowan County ...

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Blotter: March 17

In Salisbury Police Department reports: • A burglary was reported at Beacon Hall on Monday, resulting in an ...

Crime

Blotter: Shot fired into office building after altercation at convenience store

SALISBURY — One shot was fired into an office building during an altercation between two men at a ...

Crime

Police release photos of person of interest in fatal shooting near Walmart

SALISBURY — The Salisbury Police Department is asking for assistance in identifying a person of interest who may ...

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Blotter: Spencer man arrested on multiple felony counts of drug trafficking

SPENCER — Rowan County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday arrested a man with multiple drug charges including the trafficking ...

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Salisbury man charged with murder at Rockwell residence

ROCKWELL – Rowan County Sheriff’s Office has charged a 60-year-old man with murdering a woman with a gun ...

Crime

Juveniles charged in basketball tournament shooting will be prosecuted as adults

SALISBURY — The two juveniles charged with attempted murder for their roles in the shooting at the Sam ...

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Police recover drugs, firearms during search of Maupin Avenue residence

SALISBURY — Salisbury Police on Thursday charged a man with a series of drug and gun offenses after ...

BREAKING NEWS

Salisbury Police identify victim in Sunset Drive shooting

SALISBURY — Police say a 39-year-old man was killed Thursday in a shooting on Sunset Drive. Armando Calvo ...

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Kannapolis man convicted for 2018 burglaries, other offenses

Staff report SALISBURY — A Kannapolis man was convicted in Rowan County Criminal Superior Court of several offenses, ...

Crime

Habitual felon convicted of interfering with monitoring device

SALISBURY — A habitual felon was convicted in Rowan County Superior Court Thursday for interfering with an electronic ...

Crime

Erwin Middle student bites, injures school resource officer

SALISBURY — After being accused of smoking in a closet, a 13-year-old Erwin Middle School student on Wednesday ...

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Man gets away with undisclosed amount of money after Salisbury bank robbery

SALISBURY —The Salisbury Police Department is investigating a robbery at an F&M Bank branch on Jake Alexander Boulevard. ...

Crime

Police: One dead, off-duty firefighter injured after shooting on Sunset Drive in Salisbury

SALISBURY — One person was killed and a second person was injured after a shooting on Sunset Drive ...

Crime

Rowan Detention Center targets drugs, contraband with X-ray machine

SALISBURY — With a new piece of equipment, Rowan County Detention Center officials hope to intercept drugs and ...

Crime

Blotter: March 9

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports: • A woman reported a stolen firearm Monday in the 100 block ...

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Blotter: March 8

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports: • A man on Friday reported a burglary in the 400 block ...

Crime

Granite Quarry man charged with rape on same day as prison release

SALISBURY — Instead of being released from Lincoln Correctional Facility on Sunday, Peter Kiever was immediately transferred into ...

Crime

Blotter: Woman charged with pointing gun during power cord tug-of-war

SALISBURY — A 60-year-old woman was charged Thursday with pointing a gun at another woman during a tug-of-war ...

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Blotter: Man previously convicted of sex offenses jailed for new rape charge

SALISBURY — The Spencer Police Department on Sunday charged Peter Kiever, 26, with felony statutory rape of a ...

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Statesville man charged with incest, rape

SALISBURY — A Statesville man faces a number of sex offense charges after allegedly committing incest. Joseph Scott ...

Crime

Salisbury man identified as victim in shooting near Walmart

SALISBURY — Police say a 35-year-old Salisbury man was killed Friday in a shooting near Walmart. Michael Dwayne ...

News

Police respond to shots fired call at apartment complex located on Sunset Drive

SALISBURY — Police responded to a shots fired call Friday morning at the Alexander Station apartment complex located ...

Crime

Police searching for shooter after one killed in parking lot near Walmart

SALISBURY — Salisbury Police were searching for a suspect after a fatal shooting near Walmart Thursday night. A ...

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Man receives 25-year sentence for Rowan County drug conspiracy, money laundering

SALISBURY — A man who formerly lived in Salisbury will serve 300 months, or 25 years, in prison ...

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