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Crime - Topics from July, 2012

Monroe employee charged with misappropriating funds

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Tuesday, July 31. 2012

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via Allison Selman-Willis, MCSO

A Monroe County employee has been charged with felony theft by taking after misappropriated county funds were discovered and reported to the Commissioners' Office. [Full Story »]

Ruffians, troublemakers sentenced

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Walter Geiger

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Sunday, July 29. 2012

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The following cases were adjudicated in Lamar superior court July 5 with Judge Bill Fears presiding.

• Alton McKinley, statutory rape: revoked 15 years, 10 months and 28 days probation, stay away clause.
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Judge hammers post-tornado looter

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Walter Geiger

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Wednesday, July 25. 2012

By Walter Geiger

A Dekalb County man who looted the one remaining building at the Hot Shot convenience store here after the April 28, 2011 tornado has been sent to prison. [Full Story »]

Hines Prescription Shop offers $500 reward

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Friday, July 20. 2012

Security cameras caught two males breaking into Hines Prescription Shop shortly after midnight Wednesday, July 11. Barnesville police said they appeared to be going after prescription drugs. [Full Story »]

Our criminal element: July 16 court calendar

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Walter Geiger

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Saturday, July 7. 2012

These cases are included on the July 16 trial calendar to be heard in Lamar superior court with Judge Tommy Wilson presiding:

• Rodriquez Foster, possession of marijuana with intent to distribute and obstruction of an officer.

• Rodriquez Cential Foster, aggravated assault, reckless conduct and discharge of a gun near a public street. [Full Story »]

The criminal element in court July 5

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Walter Geiger

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Monday, July 2. 2012

The following cases will be heard in Lamar County superior court July 5 at 9 a.m. with Judge Bill Fears presiding:

• Charles A. Harrell, false imprisonment and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon; probation revocation. [Full Story »]