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Sheriff’s Office clarifies type of personnel action taken against Mahaley

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office has clarified the type of personnel action it took when administrators ...

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Sheriff candidates speak about charges against former criminal investigations supervisor

SALISBURY — The circumstances leading to felony charges for a former Rowan Sheriff’s Office supervisor were “not a ...

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Blotter: Dec. 26

• Julian Terrell Wilson-Hyman, 29, of Charlotte was charged Sunday with misdemeanor counts of carrying a concealed gun, ...

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One dead after Christmas Day shooting at Laurel Pointe Circle, police say

SALISBURY — Police say a man has died following a shooting at Laurel Pointe Circle around 9 p.m. ...

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Salisbury Police investigating shooting incident at Laurel Pointe Circle

SALISBURY — The Salisbury Police Department is currently investigating a shooting in the 700 block of Laurel Pointe ...

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Highway Patrol to consult with district attorney about charges in fatal I-85 crash

SALISBURY — N.C. Highway Patrol troopers plan to consult with the Rowan County District Attorney about charges in ...

Crime

Blotter: Man faces charge of indecent liberties with children

SALISBURY — A Kannapolis man was charged Wednesday with indecent liberties with children. Juan Navor Lopez, 40, of ...

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Salisbury Police: 18-year-old man takes officer on chase with teen girl in car

SALISBURY — An 18-year-old man and 15-year-old girl will face charges after a car chase that started on ...

Crime

Blotter: Dec. 21

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports: • A woman on Friday reported an assault in the 100 block ...

Crime

Man charged with wielding BB gun, spiked wooden club during heated argument

CHINA GROVE — A 53-year-old man faces assault charges after he pointed a BB gun and spiked wooden ...

Crime

Blotter: Woman faces drug, child abuse charges

SALISBURY —A 25-year-old woman faces drug and child abuse charges after being stopped on Interstate 85. Tasara Taquitta ...

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Shotgun shooting suspect remains at large, victim in critical condition

SALISBURY — A shooting in Rowan County that produced life-threatening injuries Friday started with a dispute between two ...

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Salisbury man jailed for dragging, strangling, kidnapping woman

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was arrested Saturday for allegedly dragging, strangling and kidnapping a woman. Christopher Tray ...

Crime

Blotter: Man charged with trying to fraudulently return four bags of dog food

• Jerry Wayne Whisonant, 45, of Salisbury was charged Friday with felony obtaining property under false pretenses and ...

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‘Armed and dangerous’ suspect sought in shotgun shooting that hospitalized man

SALISBURY — A 32-year-old man is fighting for his life in the hospital as Rowan County Sheriff’s Office ...

Crime

Police ask for help identifying men in Shark Tank Arcade armed robbery

SALISBURY — Police are asking for the public’s help identifying three men accused of robbing the Shark Tank ...

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China Grove man arrested for breaking into tow truck carrying his vehicle

SALISBURY — A China Grove man faces a pair of criminal charges for breaking into a tow truck ...

Crime

Rockwell-area man flees gunshots after trying to help crash victims

ROCKWELL — A Rockwell-area man fled from gunshots Wednesday night after trying to help people he thought were ...

Crime

Attempted robbery, shooting reported hours apart at Statesville Boulevard fish arcade

SALISBURY — A Statesville Boulevard fish arcade was the victim of an attempted armed robbery and a shooting ...

Crime

Sheriff’s Office: Traffic stop produces felony drug, gun charges for 21-year-old man

SALISBURY — Sheriff’s deputies on Wednesday arrested a 21-year-old man on felony drug and gun charges after finding ...

Crime

Blotter: Dec. 16

In Salisbury Police reports: • A man on Wednesday reported a fraud on Park Avenue in Salisbury that ...

Crime

Man arrested in Charlotte for shooting that sent victim to hospital

SALISBURY — Charlotte police arrested a 44-year-old man Wednesday for a shooting on Wilson Road in Salisbury. Tobby ...

Crime

Blotter: Dec. 14

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports: • A woman reported a break-in Monday in the 4900 block of ...

Crime

Blotter: Two charged for stealing, trying to pawn vacuum cleaner taken from city truck

SALISBURY — Two men face charges for trying to pawn and obtain a refund for a vacuum cleaner ...

Crime

Man arrested in South Carolina for Salisbury shooting

SALISBURY — Police say a 29-year-old man arrested last week in South Carolina faces charges here for a shooting ...

Crime

Blotter: Salisbury man faces robbery, drug, gun charges

Tadarren Lashaud Mosley, 22, of Salisbury was charged by the Salisbury Police Department this weekend with robbery with ...

Crime

Warrants: Woman charged with child abuse after drinking and driving

SALISBURY — A Salisbury woman faces child abuse charge for drinking alcohol while driving a car containing her ...

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Search warrant describes scene of Sunday shooting in Salisbury

SALISBURY — An altercation in the backyard of a Wilson Road house early Sunday morning resulted in a ...

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