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Crime - Topics from July, 2009

Three busted in drug raid

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Tuesday, July 28. 2009

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Lamar sheriff's deputies and agents of the Narcotics Task Force executed a search warrant at Lot 39, Fuller's Trailer Park on Hwy. 41 North July 28 and made three arrests. [Full Story »]

Multiple gunshots killed Burousas

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Tuesday, July 21. 2009

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Pike County murder victim Jimmie Burousas Jr. died from gunshot wounds to his head and torso, according to his official death certificate.

The certificate lists his death as a homicide and states he was "shot by other(s)." [Full Story »]

Apparent home invasion probed

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Tuesday, July 21. 2009

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Sheriff's investigators continue to probe an apparent home invasion burglary that occurred in the 1800 block of Highway 36 East in Milner July 16 and left an elderly man with head injuries. [Full Story »]

Modern day Zorros busted by cops

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Sunday, July 19. 2009

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(from the Thomaston Times/Michele Ford).

Two Barnesville teens were arrested and a third was on the run after attempting a robbery in Thomaston July 14 that would certainly qualify them for the Dumb Crook News – especially if they were wearing the Zorro masks.
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Domestic squabble turns violent

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Walter Geiger

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Saturday, July 18. 2009

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An Atlanta Street man is in an area hospital after being stabbed twice early this morning in a one-room shed he calls home behind a residence at 402 Atlanta Street. [Full Story »]

Crashed vehicle allegedly stolen

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Thursday, July 16. 2009

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Sheriff's investigators and deputies have determined a car that crashed into a tree on Fredonia Church Road near the C&B convenience store at approximately 2:30 p.m. Thursday was stolen.

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Burousas death confirmed a homicide

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Sunday, July 12. 2009

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"It's been ruled a homicide," Pike County Coroner Terrell Moody said Friday of the recent death of Concord resident Jimmie "Buzz" Burousas Jr. [Full Story »]

Authorities probing Caldwell Bridge Rd. killing

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Walter Geiger

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Thursday, July 2. 2009

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Pike County deputies and other authorities are investigating an apparent home invasion at 560 Caldwell Bridge Rd. near Concord July 1 in which a man was reportedly shot to death and his wife savagely beaten.

Pike County coroner Terrell Moody identified the dead man as 60-year-old Jimmie (Buzz) Burousas Jr., son of former Lamar County chief magistrate Jimmie Burousas Sr.

(video after the jump) [Full Story »]