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Salisbury Police Department promotes two

As part of a round of internal promotions, the Salisbury Police Department elevated Lee Walker to the rank ...

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Blotter: Jailed man faces new charges in robbery

SALISBURY — A jailed 23-year-old man faces new charges in connection with a robbery last year. Jesse Allen ...

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Blotter: Man charged with drug crimes in Rowan, Iredell

SALISBURY — A 30-year-old man faces drug charges in Rowan and Iredell counties after being arrested Monday near ...

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Juvenile shot in the leg on NC 801

WOODLEAF — A 17-year-old walking near the Rowan County border late Tuesday was shot in the leg, according ...

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Blotter: Two face breaking and entering, drug charges

SALISBURY — A 35-year-old man and 33-year-old woman face a list of charges for allegedly breaking into a ...

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23-year-old woman faces charges after man dies from overdose

CHINA GROVE — A 23-year-old woman faces charges after a man she allegedly sold fentanyl to died from ...

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Blotter: March 8

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports: • Littering was reported Thursday in the 300 block of Ted Lane. ...

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Blotter: Salisbury man charged for breaking into Salisbury High, getting juvenile to help

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man faces felony charges after allegedly breaking into Salisbury High ...

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Sheriff’s office: Two charged after suitcase of marijuana found in Jeep

SALISBURY — Two men with New York addresses face felony drug charges sheriff’s deputy allegedly found a suitcase ...

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Thomasville officer hospitalized after chase that started in Rowan County

SALISBURY — A 28-year-old man is accused of intentionally striking a Thomasville Police Department officer with his motorcycle ...

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Blotter: Woman charged with drug crimes

SALISBURY — A 37-year-old woman faces drug charges after police were called to a McDonalds’s parking lot on ...

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In letter, PETA criticizes Salisbury Police for K-9 video

SALISBURY — People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, an animal rights organization, sent a critical letter to ...

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Blotter: Bullet holes found in woman’s Park Avenue apartment

SALISBURY —  A woman’s residence in the 500 block of Park Avenue was riddled with bullet holes late ...

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Man faces assault charges for domestic incident

SALISBURY — A 59-year-old man faces assault charges after a domestic incident on Monday that turned violent. James ...

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Blotter: Man charged with felony drug offenses

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office on Monday charged a man after he allegedly possessed drugs during ...

News

Salisbury Police chief addresses K-9 video, says officer separated from animal

SALISBURY — Police Chief Jerry Stokes on Tuesday delivered a brief statement about an incident involving a K-9 ...

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Man faces drug charges after breaking and entering call

SALISBURY — A 30-year-old man was arrested on drug charges Sunday evening after Rowan County Sheriff’s Office deputies ...

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Blotter: Man faces drug charges after being found passed out in vehicle

SALISBURY — A 38-year-old man faces charges after being found unconscious in a vehicle blocking the road. Lerenzo ...

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Blotter: Salisbury man charged with nine more felony sex offenses

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man previously charged with third-degree sexual exploitation of a minor faces nine more of ...

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Shoplifting at Walmart presents challenge for Salisbury police

The calls may be relatively routine, but the time dedicated to responding to the incidents builds up. On ...

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Blotter: Feb. 26

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports: • A county ordinance violation was reported Wednesday in the 100 block ...

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Salisbury, Kannapolis men charged with soliciting sexual acts

SALISBURY — Salisbury and Kannapolis men were among those charged with soliciting sexual acts by the Concord Police ...

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Cooper, N.C. prison officials agree to release 3,500 inmates

By BRYAN ANDERSON Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH — North Carolina civil right rights groups struck a deal ...

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Blotter: Man brandishes AR-15, runs over motorcycle at Rockwell-area gas station

ROCKWELL — A man fueling up at Cheeseman’s Gas Station on Wednesday afternoon left with a damaged motorcycle ...

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Salisbury man charged with exploitation of minor

SALISBURY — A 35-year-old man has been charged with third-degree sexual exploitation of a minor after being found ...

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Road rage incident results in assault charges

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man who got away after a road ...

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Blotter: Two charged after call about package

SALISBURY — A call for a disturbance involving a package ended with criminal charges for a Lexington woman ...

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Salisbury Police investigating two shootings

SALISBURY — Police are investigating two separate shootings during which men were shot in the leg. In one ...

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