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Lexington man faces weapons charges after knocking on wrong door

SALISBURY — A Lexington man faces weapons charges after he and another person were knocking on the wrong ...

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Blotter: Thieves break into pickups at local hotel

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Salisbury police say thieves are targeting pickups along the Interstate 85 corridor ...

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China Grove man charged with weapons violation, violating protective order

KANNAPOLIS — A China Grove man was charged Sunday with a weapon violation and violating a protective order ...

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Salisbury man charged with injuring two deputies, jailed under $2 million bond

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A local man was jailed under a $2 million bond Tuesday following ...

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Mooresville woman charged with taking officers on multi-county chase in stolen tow truck

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Mooresville woman faces several charges after she allegedly took law enforcement ...

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McLaughlin ‘perfect fit’ as Salisbury Police Department’s victim advocate

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Mondays are usually pretty busy for Alberta McLaughlin, who has been the ...

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Stop the violence walk connects police with E. Lafayette Street residents

By Liz Moomey liz.moomey@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — One week after a deadly shooting on the 900 block of E. ...

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Blotter: Two arrested for drugs, child abuse

SALISBURY — An East Spencer man and a Salisbury woman were arrested Friday for possessing drugs in the ...

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Food Lion truck driver charged with driving while impaired

SALISBURY — A truck driver who allegedly drove a Food Lion tractor-trailer through an intersection at Heilig and ...

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Salisbury man charged with drugs, weapon possession after shots fired tip

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was charged Thursday with marijuana possession and a weapon ...

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Company recognizes Rowan County Sheriff’s Office for use of tire-deflation device

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The company that manufactures Stop Sticks, a tire-deflation device sometimes used during ...

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Blotter: Salisbury man charged with breaking into Johnson Concrete

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was charged with breaking into a local concrete business ...

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Salisbury man who took hostages during 2018 Harris Teeter robbery to serve over 17 years in prison

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man who took Harris Teeter employees hostage after a July ...

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Daughter charged with DWI with baby in car, father also faces DWI

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury woman faces child abuse charges after being stopped for impaired ...

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Iredell man charged after soliciting sex from undercover officer

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com An Iredell man is facing sex offense charges after he solicited sex from an ...

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Blotter, April 30: Credit card, identity theft cases surface

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com Several cases of credit card fraud and identity theft were reported to law enforcement ...

Crime

Salisbury man beaten with baseball bat, friend facing assault

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man faces assault charges after police said he used a baseball bat to beat ...

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Local man charged with stealing, pawning battery charger from Ben Mynatt Nissan

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A local man accused of stealing and pawning a battery charger a ...

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Blotter: China Grove man charged with possession of crystal meth in jail

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A China Grove man faces a felony drug charge after he was ...

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Salisbury Police ID fatal shooting victim, others injured

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Salisbury police have identified a Salisbury man who was killed and others ...

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Blotter: Man arrested for assaulting officers as another felony assault case is pending

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was arrested on Saturday for two misdemeanor counts of ...

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One dead, at least three injured in E Lafayette Street shooting

By Natalie Anderson natalie.anderson@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — One person died and at least three were injured in a shooting ...

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Sheriff says Rowan County jail population dips to record low amid outbreak

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — In January, Rowan County Sheriff Kevin Auten was looking for places to ...

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Blotter: Teens charged with stealing an unlocked car

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Three teens were charged Thursday with stealing a vehicle from the Fulton ...

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Sheriff’s office plans to file charges after finding buried coins at dam

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com RICHFIELD — After discovering buried treasure, Rowan County Sheriffs Office detectives plan to charge ...

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Blotter April 24: Felon accused of being in possession of firearm

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com A man was charged  Tuesday with possession of a firearm by a felon, according ...

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Blotter April 23: Propane distributor reports theft

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Propane distributor Amerigas reported on Monday that someone stole items from the ...

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Former car dealership employee charged with embezzlement

By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A former Cloninger Toyota repair service employee was charged this week after ...

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