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Family seeking assistance in locating Salisbury woman
SALISBURY — Family and friends of a Salisbury woman who has been missing for over a month are looking for the public’s help in locating her. Queona Lareese Hood, who also goes by “Keke,” has been missing since late May and was reported by family and friends to the Salisbury Police Department as a missing […] The post Family seeking assistance in locating Salisbury woman appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Two arrested after fight over job site clean-up leads to stabbing
SALISBURY — Two men were arrested after deputies said that they got into a fight over cleaning up a mess on a job site, ending when one of the men stabbed the other with a box cutter. Deputies responded at approximately 5:30 p.m. on Thursday to an industrial site located at 2075 Gold Hill Road in […] The post Two arrested after fight over job site clean-up leads to stabbing appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Two charged with luring victim into armed robbery with fake date plans
SALISBURY — Two people have been arrested after police said that they lured a man into an armed robbery by making false date plans online. The incident occurred on Saturday when a man who had been talking to a woman on Facebook Messenger was invited by her to meet up in Salisbury for a date, […] The post Two charged with luring victim into armed robbery with fake date plans appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Man accused of killing Concord teens won't face death penalty
A man accused of killing two teenagers from Concord will not face the death penalty, a prosecutor said Tuesday. Marquan Ladrien Marshall, 20, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of Jaylan Marray Jackson and Jayden Dae'shun Munson, who were killed Dec. 14 after meeting with others near the intersection of Dodge Street and Piedmont Avenue in Mount Holly to sell marijuana, according to search warrants documents prepared by Sgt. J.C. Arthurs. Marshall and Zabreon Isaiah Wallace, 18, of Mount Holly, are accused of opening fire when Jackson and Munson arrived, killing both of them, according to search warrants.
Police investigating death as potential homicide
SALISBURY — The police are investigating a suspicious death as a homicide after the victim was found with injuries consistent with assault. Officers were originally called to a home in the 1400 block of Old Concord Road at approximately 7 p.m. on Saturday in reference to a man being found in the home unconscious, said Major […] The post Police investigating death as potential homicide appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Man charged with making bomb threat against hospital
SALISBURY — A man has been charged after police said that he called Novant Rowan Regional Hospital and made a bomb threat, requiring the Cabarrus County bomb squad to respond to the hospital. Officers responded to the hospital at approximately 11 a.m. on Sunday after an employee in the emergency room notified police that they had […] The post Man charged with making bomb threat against hospital appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Unidentified body found in vacant home in Lexington
LEXINGTON, N.C. — An unidentified body was found at a vacant home in Lexington on June 20. Officers responded to the vacant residence on North Salisbury Street regarding a death investigation. According to the 911 call, two people went to into the house to escape the heat that day...
Toddler in favorable condition after almost drowning
ROWAN COUNTY — A two-year-old child is expected to recover after first responders and family members saved her from drowning. Deputies initially responded to a home on Crystal Creek Court, in southern Rowan County, in reference to a toddler potentially drowning, according to a press release from the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office. The family reportedly […] The post Toddler in favorable condition after almost drowning appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Overturned plane reported in Davidson County
DAVIDSON COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) –A plane overturned in Davidson County on Tuesday night. State troopers responded to the Fly High Lexington/Davidson County Executive Airport on Aviation Way. No injuries have been reported at this time. It is unclear how many people were in the plane when it overturned. The cause of the plane overturning is […]
Kannapolis woman charged with taking soliciting juvenile by computer
KANNAPOLIS — A Kannapolis woman was arrested after police received information that she had inappropriate encounters with a juvenile male. The police department recently received information about a woman, identified as 32-year-old Dana Christine Allman, having an inappropriate encounter with a teenaged juvenile and began an investigation into the incident, said Annette Privette Keller, director of […] The post Kannapolis woman charged with taking soliciting juvenile by computer appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Man charged because injured woman and '40 Wolf-Hybrid dogs' were found in 'unhabitable' home: Deputies
A man was arrested Monday after authorities found an injured woman and "40 Wolf-Hybrid dogs" in an "uninhabitable" home. The post Man charged because injured woman and ’40 Wolf-Hybrid dogs’ were found in ‘unhabitable’ home: Deputies first appeared on Law & Crime.
Man arrested after allegedly killing 2 dogs, deputies seize 12 more
LEXINGTON, N.C. — A man was arrested for allegedly killing two dogs in Lexington on July 1, according to the Davidson County Sheriff's Office (DCSO). Deputies said they were called to the home on 1st Circle for two dogs that were found dead on the front porch. Twelve other...
NCSHP investigating vehicle crash on I-85 north in Cabarrus Co.
CABARRUS COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - The North Carolina State Highway Patrol (NCHSP) is investigating a crash on I-85 north near Concord. The crash has closed I-85 north near mile marker 59 and officials are asking people to avoid the US 29 and I-85 Interchange. The road reopened just before 9...
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