Father charged with child abuse

Wednesday, November 11, 2009 3:00 AM  |  Printer friendly version | E-mail to a friend |

Staff report

A Salisbury man has been charged with child abuse after deputies discovered he was "extremely intoxicated. "

Danny Kepley, 2165 Cauble Road, was charged with child abuse and resisting law enforcement on Nov. 8.

According to a report from the Rowan County Sheriff's Office, the child's mother called the Sheriff's Office after she became concerned about his welfare. Under a custody agreement, Kepley had weekend visitation rights.

Capt. John Sifford said Kepley became combative and was extremely drunk.

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