Crime
Woman charged with drug, weapons possession after theft from local gas station
SALISBURY — A local woman accused of stealing fabric spray from a convenience store also faces charges of drugs and weapon possession. Shanice Stormy Leshea ...
SALISBURY — A local woman accused of stealing fabric spray from a convenience store also faces charges of drugs and weapon possession. Shanice Stormy Leshea ...
SALISBURY — The annual Salisbury Police Department and Gerry Wood Auto Group bike giveaway almost didn’t happen, said Brenda Wood. “The bicycle supply of imported ...
By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — This year has been tough for Peggy K. Moon, who regularly contributes to the Christmas Happiness Fund to pay ...
SALISBURY — Fire Chief Bob Parnell announced the promotion of nine members of the Salisbury Fire Department to the rank of engineer. “This is a ...
SALISBURY — The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for its help to identify a man believed to have broken into Old Carolina ...
By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A senior correctional officer with Salisbury’s Piedmont Correctional Institute died in late October from complications of COVID-19, according to ...
By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Salvation Army, like many organizations, has been impacted by COVID-19, but the need to fund holiday programs and ...
By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Gary and Lugene Cox would’ve celebrated the birthday of their first grandchild this week, but she was born at ...
In Rowan County Sheriff’s Office reports • Beaver’s Honda Salvage on Wednesday reported someone stole catalytic converters from five vehicles at the business, 9455 Smith ...
SALISBURY — A Salisbury man was charged with resisting arrest after he was found hiding behind a clothes dryer to avoid arrest. The Rowan County ...
By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — This year, an unprecedented 300 children on the Rowan County Salvation Army’s Angel Tree list have not been adopted, ...
SALISBURY — The Salisbury Fire Department has promoted three firefighters to lieutenant. Lt. Jamal Moore joined the department in 2015 and has served as a ...
By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Rowan County man remains in the county jail after a 911 caller reported seeing a man with a ...
By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com CHARLOTTE — Kara Alsup, a 25-year-old Rowan County Detention Center officer, remains in critical condition following a serious Wednesday morning crash ...
By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Tammy File, the Salisbury Fire Department’s administrative assistant, stood outside of Station No. 1 on Wednesday to ring a ...
By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Police Chief Jerry Stokes says it could be early next year before a deputy police chief is chosen. Stokes ...
By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The N.C. State Highway Patrol is looking for the driver of a dump truck that may have been involved ...
By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of catalytic converters from the Rowan County Transit lot. The transit operations ...
CHARLOTTE — A Rowan County Detention Center officer was seriously injured in an early morning collision with a pickup on Interstate 85, said Rowan County ...
By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com EAST SPENCER — An Interstate 85 exit into East Spencer has been added to the Cabarrus-Rowan Metropolitan Planning Organization’s 2050 Metropolitan ...
By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A Kannapolis man says he found bullet holes in an upstairs bedroom of his Johnson Street home after finding ...
SALISBURY — Police say a man reached into the cash register and stole money from a local convenience store when the clerk opened the drawer. ...
By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com EAST SPENCER — After months of heated conversation, the East Spencer town board agreed to talk with resident Carolyn Logan and ...
By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — A local man found sleeping inside a downtown apartment property now faces breaking and entering, according to Salisbury Police. ...
By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Police are looking for a suspect who held a clerk at knifepoint at the Dollar Tree located in West ...
SALISBURY — A local brick company has reported more than $1 million in theft and damage from a site that has been unused for 13 ...
By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com EAST SPENCER — In 2013, Floyd Peterson made a cash-purchase of a 1,622 square-foot vacant home in his native East Spencer ...
By Shavonne Potts shavonne.potts@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Betty Mickle estimates she and her husband Bud have given to the Christmas Happiness Fund on and off for ...