Crime

Blotter: Man arrested for list of 2019 drug charges

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man on Friday was charged with a litany of drug charges, including multiple counts ...

Crime

Man, woman arrested after car chase, break-in at Sheetz

SALISBURY — A man and woman face charges after a car chase on Thursday that ended in a ...

Crime

Kannapolis woman charged with concealing overdose death, hiding body in wooded area

SALISBURY — A 35-year-old Kannapolis woman on Tuesday became the third charged with concealing an overdose death. Crystal ...

Trial

Court of Appeals overturns multimillion-dollar ruling against Mooresville oral surgeon accused of affair with nurse

SALISBURY — The North Carolina Court of Appeals has overturned a $2.3 million verdict against a Mooresville oral ...

Crime

Blotter: Aug. 12

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports: • A man overdosed Wednesday on Statesville Boulevard in Salisbury. • A ...

Crime

Salisbury man sentenced to federal prison for possessing weapon as convicted felon

SALISBURY — A 36-year-old Salisbury man faces 108 months in prison followed by three years of supervised probation ...

Crime

Blotter: Aug. 11

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports: • A man on Monday reported a breaking and entering in the ...

Crime

26-year-old man jailed for stealing grandmother’s debit card, withdrawing thousands of dollars

SALISBURY — A 26-year-old man was charged Monday with a litany of crimes for allegedly breaking into his ...

Crime

Blotter: Man tells police he was robbed while trying to buy methamphetamine

SALISBURY — A 37-year-old man told Salisbury Police he was robbed Saturday while trying to purchase methamphetamine. The ...

Crime

Blotter: Aug. 8

In Rowan County Sheriff’s reports: • A man overdosed Thursday in the 800 block of Lippard Road in ...

Crime

Blotter: Aug. 8

In weekend crime reports: • Christopher May Riddle, a 43-year-old Salisbury woman, was charged by the Salisbury Police ...

Crime

Sheriff’s Office raids ‘fish arcade’ for second time, seizes $18,500, equipment

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday raided a “fish arcade” at 1812 East Innes St. ...

Crime

Blotter: Two face charges for stealing church’s trailer

SALISBURY — A Mocksville and Salisbury man face felony larceny charges for stealing a trailer owned by a ...

Crime

Half-million-dollar bond, series of drug charges for pair stopped near Faith Road

SALISBURY — A 25-year-old man is in jail with a half-million-dollar bond and a 20-year-old woman faces a ...

Crime

Winston-Salem man charged with drug trafficking on I-85 in Rowan County

SALISBURY — A Winston-Salem man faces drug trafficking charges after being stopped Monday on Interstate 85. Ivan Huerta, ...

News

Court of Appeals upholds murder convictions for 2016 slaying of Salisbury woman

SALISBURY — Asserting that the defendants received fair trials, the North Carolina Court of Appeals on Tuesday upheld ...

Crime

Blotter: Aug. 5

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports: • A woman overdosed Tuesday in the 3400 block of Needmore Road ...

Crime

Salisbury man receives up to 20 months for carrying gun while subject to domestic violence order, having fake license plate

SALISBURY — A Rowan County Superior Court jury this week convicted a Salisbury man of felony possession of ...

Salisbury

Salisbury Police talk worsening crime data, initiatives at first Neighborhood Action Group meeting

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — In its first Neighborhood Action Group meeting of the year on Wednesday, ...

Crime

Salisbury man charged with 79-year-old woman’s murder says cellphone location resulted in charges

SALISBURY — Robert Singletary says he was charged with the murder of Judy Eller Hoffner because investigators pinged ...

Crime

Appeals court tosses China Grove man’s murder conviction, citing lack of evidence

By Gary D. Robertson Associated Press RALEIGH — Murder and robbery charges against a China Grove man convicted ...

Crime

Two men charged with robbing, killing Gold Hill woman

SALISBURY — Two men face murder charges in connection with the death of Judy Eller Hoffner, a 79-year-old ...

State News

Former employee charged in shooting at Charlotte game room

CHARLOTTE (AP) — A former employee at a game room and arcade has been arrested after police said ...

State News

Report: Young child among 3 shot in road rage shooting

OXFORD (AP) — A young girl was among three people injured by gunfire during a road rage incident ...

Crime

Blotter: Kannapolis man charged with 15 counts of sexually exploiting of minor

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Kannapolis man was arrested Friday for 15 felony counts of second- ...

Crime

Salisbury Police charge 33 during narcotics roundup

SALISBURY — As part of a narcotics round up, police last week charged 33 people with a total ...

News

College-bound North Carolina football player shot to death

ST. PAULS, N.C. (AP) — A standout high school football player who had signed to play at  Fayetteville ...

Crime

Kannapolis man gets 180 months in prison after $100,000 worth of narcotics found in his apartment

KANNAPOLIS — A 38-year-old man received a sentence of 180 months in federal prison on Friday after pleading ...

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