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Crime - Topics from May, 2010

Bomb threat suspect jailed in Peach County

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Friday, May 28. 2010

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A suspect in bomb threats called in last week to two local convenience stores is in jail in Peach County, according to Barnesville Police Department investigator Al Moltrum. [Full Story »]

Three charged after yet another Spalding shooting

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Tuesday, May 25. 2010

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Three people have been arrested on various charges after a drug-related shooting that wounded a 27-year-old man Sunday night at a residence on Rawls Road in Spalding County. [Full Story »]

Teen Challenge escapee dodges bullet

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Monday, May 24. 2010

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Another client fled the Teen Challenge facility on Prayer Mountain in Pike County late Sunday or early Monday. [Full Story »]

Two more shot dead in Griffin

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Tuesday, May 18. 2010

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Two people were shot to death Monday on Waterford Way near the old experiment station in Griffin. [Full Story »]

Eleven of 12 tested for drugs in court positive

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Walter Geiger

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Thursday, May 13. 2010

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Fed up with defendants being tardy for court, Judge Tommy Wilson began requiring drug tests of every defendant arriving late for court or appearing intoxicated at the courthouse.

Eleven of the 12 ordered tested were positive for one or more drugs. [Full Story »]

Mother of victim in unsolved murder case dies

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Walter Geiger

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Monday, May 10. 2010

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Beulah Ogletree, like her husband, has died without seeing the person or persons responsible for her daughter's killing brought to justice. [Full Story »]