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Haralson County Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Child Sex Crimes

HARALSON COUNTY, Ga. - Haralson County man has been sentenced to decades in prison followed by lifetime probation after being…

10 months ago

Traffic Stop Leads to Drug and Firearm Arrests on New Year’s Eve

PRESS RELEASE - On December 31, 2025, Deputy Dustin Smith observed a vehicle failing to maintain its lane by crossing…

10 months ago

Wanted Fugitive Captured Following Tip

PRESS RELEASE - Yesterday, January 7, 2026, the Stephens County Sheriff’s Office Crime Suppression Unit (CSU) conducted a follow-up investigation…

10 months ago

Traffic Stop in Stephens County Leads to Three Arrests on Drug Charges

STEPHENS COUNTY, Ga. - A routine traffic stop in the early morning hours of Sunday, Jan. 4, resulted in the…

10 months ago

Four Defendants Convicted of Murder Following Walker County Jury Trial

WALKER COUNTY, Ga. - On December 9, 2025, a Walker County jury found Marcus Allen Chambers, James Logan Darty, Kayla…

10 months ago

Investigation Ongoing After Domestic Dispute Shooting in Chattooga County

CHATTOOGA COUNTY, Ga. - Investigators with the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office are continuing to examine the circumstances surrounding a shooting…

10 months ago

Two Former Towns County Sheriff’s Office Officials Arrested in Separate GBI Investigations

TOWNS COUNTY, Ga. - Two former officials with the Towns County Sheriff’s Office were arrested Tuesday following separate investigations conducted…

10 months ago

Authorities Warn of New Phone Scam Targeting Local Bank Customers

WHITE COUNTY, Ga. - Law enforcement officials are warning residents about a new phone scam in which criminals impersonate local…

10 months ago

Four Adults Taken Into Custody After Child Found Unlawfully Restrained in Lumpkin County Home

LUMPKIN COUNTY Ga. - Four adults were taken into custody following the discovery of a young child being unlawfully restrained…

10 months ago

Multi-State High-Speed Chase Ends With Arrest After Shoplifting Investigation

HARALSON COUNTY, Ga. - A shoplifting investigation escalated into a multi-county, multi-state pursuit that ended with the arrest of a…

10 months ago