Crime

Blotter: Jan. 11

In Salisbury Police reports: • The Masonic Lodge in the 400 block of North Fulton Street reported vandalism ...

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Juvenile expected to face charges in stabbing that hospitalized 26-year-old man

ENOCHVILLE — The Rowan Sheriff’s Office says a 16-year-old juvenile on Saturday stabbed a 26-year-old man several times ...

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Blotter: Man charged for racing on Interstate 85

Matthew David Henderson, 27, of Salisbury was charged Friday with felony fleeing or eluding arrest with a motor ...

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Kannapolis sex offender charged for indecent liberties with child, other crimes

SALISBURY — A Kannapolis man was jailed Friday and charged with a litany of sex offenses. Jacob Robert ...

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Blotter: Bullet holes found at apartments off of Statesville Boulevard

SALISBURY — Police found multiple bullet holes Thursday in a unit at Laurel Pointe Apartments off of Statesville ...

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Salisbury man jailed for armed robbery of Albemarle Walmart

ALBEMARLE — A Salisbury man was arrested Thursday for an armed robbery at the Albemarle Walmart. Nigel Donovan ...

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Salisbury Police: Money stolen, gun fired during convenience store robbery

SALISBURY — Police say a man stole a large sum of money Wednesday when robbing a convenience store ...

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Sheriff’s Office: Car spews black smoke, driver runs over NC 152 roundabout during chase

SALISBURY — A 21-year-old man faces a trio of charges for allegedly taking sheriff’s deputies on an Interstate ...

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Blotter: Man charged with peeping in Bell Tower Green Park faces new crime

SALISBURY — A man already charged with watching a girl use the bathroom after a New Year’s Eve ...

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Blotter: Salisbury man charged with cutting woman’s throat

SALISBURY — A 59-year-old man faces a felony assault charge for cutting a woman’s throat with a knife. ...

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City of Salisbury receives $800,000 grant for West End project

The Salisbury Police, Parks and Recreation and Planning departments, will receive $800,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice ...

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Girl found safe in South Carolina after going missing on Christmas morning

SALISBURY — A missing Rowan County girl was found safe in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, the Rowan County ...

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Blotter: Man charged with peeping in Bell Tower Green Park’s bathrooms

SALISBURY — A registered sex offender was charged on New Year’s Day with watching a girl use the ...

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Blotter: Man charged with punching officer, stealing nachos

Spencer Wayne Clayton, 23, of China Grove was charged by the Salisbury Police Department Sunday with assaulting a ...

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Man charged with spitting on, threatening officers on New Year’s Eve

SALISBURY — An Albemarle man is facing a bevy of charges stemming from a New Year’s Eve incident ...

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Suspected shooter, girlfriend arrested in connection with Dec. 17 shooting

SALISBURY — A search that began two weeks ago for a shooting suspect ended early Friday when the ...

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Education, community leaders discuss solutions to local violence

By Carl Blankenship and Ben Stansell news@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Following a Wednesday night shooting at the Dale’s Sporting ...

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Video: Police Chief Jerry Stokes, Commissioners Chair Greg Edds address shooting

SALISBURY — During a press conference held Thursday afternoon, Salisbury Police Chief Jerry Stokes and Rowan County Board ...

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Community leaders react to shooting at high school basketball tournament

SALISBURY — Scrambling to get from his house to Catawba College on Wednesday night, a thought ran through ...

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One victim released, other in stable condition after basketball tournament shooting

SALISBURY — Two victims of a shooting during the Sam Moir Christmas Classic basketball tournament suffered injuries that ...

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Photo gallery: Halftime shooting during Sam Moir Christmas Classic

The above are photos captured by photographer Jon C. Lakey at the scene of a shooting Wednesday night. ...

Education

Rowan-Salisbury Schools releases statement on basketball tournament shooting

SALISBURY – Rowan-Salisbury Schools issued a statement on a shooting at the Sam Moir Basketball Tournament on Wednesday ...

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Two boys shot during halftime of basketball game at Catawba College

SALISBURY — Two boys were shot and fans were sent scrambling for cover Wednesday night during a halftime ...

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Blotter: Dec. 29

In Salisbury Police reports: • A man on Wednesday, Dec. 22, reported items worth $400 were stolen from ...

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Salisbury Police: Man runs from officer with robbery cash in hand

SALISBURY — With cash in hand Tuesday from a just-completed robbery, a 35-year-old Salisbury man allegedly took police ...

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Man charged after dozens of shoes, gaming consoles, guns stolen in break-ins

SALISBURY — Collectible basketball shoes, gaming consoles and guns were among items taken in October break-ins that produced ...

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Two arrested for obstructing justice in Rockwell shooting; suspected shooter, girlfriend still at large

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office says a Dec. 17 shooting victim remains in critical condition and ...

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Salisbury Police: Concord man bloodied hands trying to break into Walgreens

SALISBURY — A 28-year-old Concord man faces charges for attempting to break into Walgreens to steal alcohol, according ...

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