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The Salisbury Police Department is engaging with its community to ensure residents and visitors have a safe and enjoyable Fourth of July. 

In an effort to reduce crime and improve citizen satisfaction with police services, the Salisbury Police Department (SPD) has expanded its use of foot patrols in five key neighborhoods across the city.

Today at 2:20 pm, officers responded to the intersection of Jake Alexander Blvd. and Faith Rd. Officers found two trucks that were involved in a motor vehicle crash.

The City of Salisbury public services department began repairs and a revitalization process to the Rebecca of the Well fountain located at Gateway Park.

The City of Salisbury invites residents to join us for the 2017 Citizen’s Academy -- a ten-week academy highlighting City operations. 

In an effort to reduce crime and make the city safer for all residents, the Salisbury Police on Wednesday, June 14, executed a knock and announce search warrant at 812 S. Clay St.

Monday, June 12, Kendra Rachelle Whitaker was seriously injured as a result of crash on Jake Alexander Blvd. Abraham Teya Morris is suspected of driving while impaired, driving at a high speed and crossing left of center into the lane of Whitaker. 

The Salisbury Police Department was notified today by Brandy Cook, the District Attorney for Rowan County Prosecutorial District 19C, that upon the application of the law, and the subsequent facts in this case, criminal charges would not be filed in the officer-involved shooting death of Mr. Ferguson Laurent Jr.  

The General Statute 143-215.1C requires that the owner or operator of any wastewater collection or treatment works to issue a press release when an untreated wastewater discharge of 1,000 gallons or more reaches surface waters.

At the June 6 meeting, Council held a public hearing on and adopted the FY18 budget. The new fiscal year begins July 1.