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Kannapolis man faces assault charges after Friday stabbing

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com LANDIS — A Kannapolis man is expected to be charged with assault following a ...

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Blotter: Salisbury man found unconscious in truck charged with drug possession

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was charged with heroin possession after he was found ...

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Salisbury man charged with drug possession following undercover purchases

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was charged Friday with multiple drug offenses after undercover ...

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Salisbury man accused of sex offenses, rape

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man faces felony sex offense charges after the victim reported ...

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Rowan man charged, accused of sex offense of young child

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Rowan County man was charged this weekend with felony sex offense ...

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Sheriff’s office says eight more businesses added to ‘fish arcades’ facing shutdown

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — More “fish arcade” businesses will face a shut down this week after ...

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Blotter: Pair charged in connection with three Enochville armed robberies

ENOCHVILLE — A man has been charged with armed robbery of three convenience stores in the Enochville areas ...

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One charged following Enochville-area robberies

UPDATED 3:30 p.m. Jan 18 Jail records show Shelby Earl Smith, 23, was charged Friday with robbery with ...

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Sheriff’s office arrests 10 for failing to pay child support, others for hiding them

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office says one man had to be rescued ...

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Salisbury Police, others to join forces on human trafficking seminar

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Salisbury Police Department has joined forces with local organizations to provide ...

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Salisbury man faces charges for child pornography-related offenses after tip to law enforcement

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man remains in the Rowan County jail after a tip led authorities to arrest ...

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Teen with possible gang ties accused of housing marijuana grow operation

CHINA GROVE — A China Grove teen with possible gang ties was charged Thursday after detectives uncovered a ...

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Surge in vehicle break-ins at hotels prompts police to remind motorists to lock doors

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — In one night, six trucks and two passenger cars were broken into ...

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Men charged in connection with carjacking, robbery face new charge

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Two men charged in connection with December a carjacking and robbery now ...

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Rowan Sheriff: ‘Fish arcades’ considered illegal gambling, to face shut down

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Six days ago, Salisbury Police charged D’Andre Anthony Curry with armed robbery ...

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Suspect sought in Kannapolis robbery possibly linked to another robbery

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS — Rowan County Sheriff’s detectives are looking for a man believed to have ...

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Blotter: Kannapolis woman living in shed charged with drug possession

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com KANNAPOLIS — A Kannapolis woman who was found to be living in a shed ...

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Cooleemee man charged with ID theft, accused of abusing company credit card

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office says a Cooleemee man allegedly racked up ...

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Deputies serve warrants on man for meth, weapon offenses

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY —  A Salisbury man faces felony drug and weapons charges after Rowan Sheriff’s ...

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Winston-Salem man jailed after courthouse ruckus

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Winston-Salem man remains in the Rowan County jail after causing a ...

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Registered sex offender charged after attending West Rowan High event

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man faces felony charges after he attended a school event at West Rowan High ...

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Man charged with driving under influence took police on chase near Catawba College

SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was charged with driving while impaired after an officer suspected he was under ...

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Blotter: Man accused of stealing from teen counting tips at Sam’s Car Wash

SALISBURY — A local man was charged with robbery after he was accused of stealing money from a ...

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Blotter: Spencer man arrested on several charges

Monroe Alexander Blackwell III, 31, of Spencer, was charged with misdemeanor intoxicated and disruptive, resisting public officer and ...

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Second West Rowan Middle teacher charged with sex offenses; third person sought

SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office has charged a second West Rowan Middle teacher with exchanging explicit ...

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‘Tragic for everyone’: A look back at major crimes in Salisbury-Rowan in the 2010s

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com In the previous decade, Rowan County has seen drug rings, sex crimes, murders, stabbings ...

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Salisbury man faces drug charges after interstate vehicle chase

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — What began as a vehicle stop by law enforcement for a broken ...

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Police: Salisbury man found with ‘pile of money’ from robbery

By Shavonne Walker shavonne.walker@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Salisbury man faces felony robbery charges after a police dog tracked ...

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