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Registered sex offender found living close to school

SALISBURY — A registered sex offender was charged this week after he moved to a residence within 1,000 ...

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Florida woman charged with identity theft, suspected of other crimes

SALISBURY — A Florida woman posing as a customer is accused of cashing a $1,980 check at a ...

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Salisbury man issued citations for hit and run accident

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man faces misdemeanor offenses after he crashed into a tree ...

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Two masked, gloved men rob Cricket Wireless cellphone store

SALISBURY — Police are looking for two men who robbed a Cricket Wireless cellphone store Monday morning while ...

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Thief breaks into church steals gun, karaoke machine, other items

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Salisbury police are looking into who broke into a local church and ...

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Salisbury woman accused of forging father’s name on checks

SALISBURY — A Salisbury woman faces a felony offense after she accused of forging a check with her ...

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Crime blotter, June 29

In weekend crime reports: • River Kyle Lowe, 21, of Salisbury, was charged with felony possession of a ...

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Prison inmates barricade themselves in dorm, Department of Public Safety says

SALISBURY — In an incident Saturday morning at Piedmont Correctional Institution, about 36 inmates barricaded themselves into a ...

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Two men charged in two separate violent domestic assaults

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Two local men face assault charges after two separate domestic violence-related incidents ...

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Salisbury Police: couple, child threatened at gunpoint during home invasion, robbery

SALISBURY — Salisbury police are investigating a Thursday morning home invasion and robbery where a couple and their ...

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Police looking into Park Circle break-in, gunshot fired inside home

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Salisbury police late Thursday responded to a call in the 500 block ...

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Police: Man stabbed in head with screwdriver after violating restraining order

SALISBURY — A local man faces a domestic violence-related charge after he allegedly violated a domestic violence restraining ...

Crime

Blotter: June 26

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports • A woman reported on Tuesday she was ...

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Salisbury man arrested on weapon, marijuana charges while in car with accused murder suspect

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was charged with a weapons violation and a misdemeanor marijuana offense after he ...

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Rowan Sheriff’s Office: Elderly woman scammed out of $6,000

SALISBURY — An elderly woman was scammed this week after receiving a phone call from someone who offered ...

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Salisbury man faces felony charges for dozens of residential, vehicle break-ins

SALISBURY — Rowan County Sheriff’s Office investigators say a Salisbury man faces multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after ...

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Salisbury man faces first-degree murder charges in Green Street shooting

SALISBURY — During a traffic stop Thursday night, police arrested a Salisbury man for first-degree murder in connection ...

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Police: Salisbury man charged following vehicle, foot chase

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man faces multiple charges following a vehicle pursuit and subsequent ...

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Salisbury man faces methamphetamine charges following probation search

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man faces methamphetamine charges after the drug was found on him during a probation ...

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Blotter: Thieves steal catalytic converter from local furniture shop

SALISBURY — Thieves broke into a truck that belonged to a local furniture company and left with a ...

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Two men charged with violating state metal recycling law

CLEVELAND — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office has charged two men with violating a state law regarding the ...

News

Blotter: June 23

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com In Salisbury Police Department reports • A man reported on Saturday someone stole his ...

Crime

Police investigating weekend fight, shooting at local apartment complex

SALISBURY — Salisbury police investigators are looking into a weekend fight at a local apartment complex that turned ...

Crime

Blotter: Kannapolis man arrested after allegedly strangling woman

SALISBURY — A Kannapolis man was arrested Friday for a felony charge of assault by strangulation after allegedly ...

News

Blotter: June 20

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports • A woman reported on Wednesday she was ...

Crime

Teen charged in Kannapolis shooting after two-hour standoff in Spencer

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SPENCER — Kannapolis Police charged a 17-year-old Tuesday with involvement in a shooting incident ...

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Police respond to shots fired near Bringle Ferry Road and Green Street

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Police responded to a call about shots fired Wednesday near the intersection ...

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East Spencer man faces methamphetamine charges

An East Spencer man faces multiple charges for methamphetamine trafficking offenses following a five-month undercover sting, according to ...

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