Arrests

Between Saturday, March 17, and Friday, March 23, the Barnesville police department made eight arrests: [Full Story »] 

Between Saturday, March 10, and Friday, March 16, the Barnesville police department made six arrests:
Andrena Simmons, 23, 321 Bush Rd., Barnesville, possession of marijuana;
Larry Brown, 37, 106 Roger Brown Dr., Barnesville, disorderly conduct;
Mario Gilmore, 22, 210 Atlanta St., Barnesville, disorderly conduct;
Jimmy Bunn, 43, 346 Forsyth St., Barnesville, disorderly conduct;
Luther Moore, 22, 307 Broyles Ave., Barnesville, failure to stop at stop sign and expired license.
Cardelle Stewart, 22, 162 Lanette Cir., Barnesville, criminal trespass.
Officers answered 160 calls for service and issued 57 citations.
2011 Recognition of Service Awards:
Top Cop Award, officer Mark Evans
Seatbelt Detection and Apprehension, officer Freddie Oates
Speed Detection and Apprehension, officer Jonathan Sutton
Impaired Driving Detection and Apprehension, officer Jesse Blackmon. [Full Story »] 

Between Friday, March 2, and Thursday, March 8, the Lamar County sheriff’s office made the following arrests: [Full Story »] 

Between Friday, Feb. 24, and Friday, March 2, the Barnesville police department made seven arrests:
Derek Wilkerson, 22, 546 Yatesville Rd., Barnesville, theft by taking auto;
Decarlos Grier, 21, 159 Halls Bridge Rd., Jackson, simple battery;
Laquandria Alford, 21, 130 Abercrombie Rd., Culloden, simple battery;
Tyree Virgin, 32, 132 Armstead Cir., Barnesville, disorderly conduct;
Arlon Graves, 25, 272 Mill St., Barnesville, battery;
Dnorrious Barrett, 19, 335 Grove St., Barnesville, theft by taking auto;
Cory Hugh, 19, 178 Ledbetter Rd., Barnesville, theft by taking auto.
Officers answered 114 calls for service including one fight, three animal complaints, eight security checks, six domestics, one subject with firearm, 26 foot patrols, 10 suspicious persons/vehicles, one suicide attempt, four speeding, one accident, three escorts, seven alarms and four damage to property. They issued 27 citations including one driving while license suspended or revoked, one no license on person, one violation of license restrictions, 17 speeding, one failure to stop, two seat belt violations, one open container, two simple battery and one disorderly conduct. [Full Story »]