Crime

Blotter: Dec. 12

In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports • Beaver’s Honda Salvage on Wednesday reported someone stole catalytic converters from ...

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Man found hiding behind clothes dryer to avoid arrest

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was charged with resisting arrest after he was found hiding behind a clothes ...

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Blotter: 911 call leads to drug charges

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Rowan County man remains in the county jail after a 911 ...

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Stokes on track to hire deputy police chief by early 2021

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Police Chief Jerry Stokes says it could be early next year before ...

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Blotter: Catalytic converters stolen from Rowan Transit lot

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of catalytic converters from the ...

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Blotter: Kannapolis man finds bullet holes in upstairs bedroom

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Kannapolis man says he found bullet holes in an upstairs bedroom ...

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Police investigating Exxon gas station robbery

SALISBURY — Police say a man reached into the cash register and stole money from a local convenience ...

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Blotter: Man charged after squatting in downtown apartment

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A local man found sleeping inside a downtown apartment property now faces ...

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Suspect sought in armed Dollar Tree robbery

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Police are looking for a suspect who held a clerk at knifepoint ...

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More than $1 million in items stolen, damages reported at Gold Hill site

SALISBURY — A local brick company has reported more than $1 million in theft and damage from a ...

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Blotter: Kannapolis man faces charges for exploitation of minor

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office on Friday arrested a Kannapolis man after ...

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Ex-investment manager accused of defrauding NC Mutual Life Insurance Co. out of $34 million

Associated Press Federal prosecutors accused a former investment manager in connection with a scheme to defraud a North ...

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Halifax County man charged in Rockwell vehicle break-ins

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com ROCKWELL — A Halifax County man was found rummaging through a vehicle in a ...

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Durham man charged, held in Rowan after three-county chase

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Durham man wanted on various charges took Rowan County Sheriff’s Office ...

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Blotter: Man arrested for probation violation faces charges for bringing drugs into jail

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A local man arrested on a probation violation now faces charges of ...

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Three charged with drug, weapons offenses following a traffic stop

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Police say three people face weapons and drug charges following an overnight ...

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Family mourns, asks community to turn on porch lights for anniversary of A’yanna Allen’s death

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Some days are tougher than others for Shequita Woodberry, whose daughter A’yanna ...

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Police: Salisbury woman charged after officers witness drug transaction

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Police charged a local woman with cocaine possession after officers allegedly witnessed ...

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Salisbury woman charged in fatal hit-and-run accident

KANNAPOLIS — A Salisbury woman faces a charge of felony hit-and-run after allegedly striking and killing a woman ...

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Tractor stolen from Ritchie Road

The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the larceny of an International Model 966 tractor that was stolen ...

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Blotter: Vehicles broken into overnight at Marriott, Comfort Suites hotels

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — One handgun and other items were taken from a vehicle parked at ...

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Cleveland Police charge woman with attempted murder after Sunday night shooting

CLEVELAND — Cleveland Police have charged a Salisbury woman with attempted first-degree murder following a Sunday night shooting ...

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Blotter: Salisbury man arrested on felony counts of trafficking

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was arrested last week on two felony counts of ...

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Blotter: Passenger in chase that ended downtown charged with possessing stolen vehicle

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Granite Quarry man who was the passenger in a vehicle chase ...

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Blotter: Man charged with stealing boat, $10,000 in auto parts

SALISBURY — Bobby Glenn Locklear Jr., 48, of Mocksville, was charged with felony larceny of motor vehicle parts, ...

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Blotter: Nov. 26

In crime reports: • Carl Mitchell Riley, 34, of Spencer, was charged by the Spencer Police Department on ...

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Salisbury Police ready to roll out regional crime center before end of the year

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A month ago, five people were arrested in connection to a drive-by ...

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Man charged with failing to register as sex offender

SALISBURY — A local man was charged with violating the sex offender registry guidelines that require him to ...

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