Crime and Arrests

Sheriff's Report

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Tuesday, February 21. 2012

Between Friday, Feb. 10, and Wednesday, Feb. 15, the Lamar County sheriff’s office made the following arrests:
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Police Report

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Tuesday, February 21. 2012

Between Saturday, Feb. 11, and Friday, Feb. 17 the Barnesville police department made no arrests.
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Spalding County arrests

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Tuesday, February 21. 2012

The following people were arrested between Feb. 12 and Feb. 19 by the Spalding County Sheriff's Department:

WALWORK, CHRISTOPHER
1362 N 9TH ST, GRIFFIN, GA 021612
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT FVA, POSS F/A-KNIFE DURING COM OF CRIME
TERRORISTIC THREATS FVA, STALKING FVA, KIDNAPPING FVA, FALSE
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Murder trial witness list is lengthy

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Saturday, February 18. 2012

The witness list for the upcoming murder trials of Shameik Spinks and Lekievius Eleby is a lengthy one.

Jury selection for Spinks' trial will get underway Monday, Feb. 27 at 9 a.m. in Lamar superior court.
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Body found at Powell Place

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Thursday, February 16. 2012

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Barnesville Police and coroner Jim Smith are investigating a possible overdose death. UPDATE: The victim has been identified and the death was not drug related. [Full Story »]

Sheriff's Report

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Tuesday, February 14. 2012

During the past week the Lamar ounty sheriff’s office made the following arrests:

Nicholas Cody Huddleston, 20, Villa Rica, computer pornography;
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Police Report

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Tuesday, February 14. 2012

Between Saturday, Feb. 4, and Friday, Feb. 10, the Barnesville police department made 15 arrests:

Juan Fernando R. Valerio, 38, 1531 Hwy. 341 S., Barnesville, no license on person;
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Country Rock, employee cited

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Monday, February 13. 2012

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Spalding County sheriff Wendell Beam reports two citations issued to the owner and an employee at the Country Rock bar in Griffin. [Full Story »]

All but one suspect in rap case cleared

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Friday, February 10. 2012

All but one of five local men charged with making a rap video threatening the life of Barnesville police investigator Al Moltrum last year have been cleared. [Full Story »]

Alleged killers in court today

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Thursday, February 9. 2012

Superior court clerk Frank Abbott and his staff have begun calling jurors for the upcoming murder trials of Shameik Jamilahad Spinks and Lekievius T. Eleby which will get underway later this month. [Full Story »]

Sheriff's Report

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Tuesday, February 7. 2012

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Between Friday, Jan. 27 and Friday, Feb. 3, the Lamar County sheriff’s office made the following arrests:
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Police Report

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Tuesday, February 7. 2012

Between Saturday, Jan. 28, and Friday, Feb. 3, the Barnesville police report made four arrests:
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Court cases set for Feb. 21

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Tuesday, February 7. 2012

The following cases will be heard in Lamar superior court on Feb. 21 with Judge Tommy Wilson presiding:
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Tommy's Eat & Play raided again

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Friday, February 3. 2012

After numerous complaints from citizens regarding illegal alcohol and drug sales, a multi-agency raid was conducted at Tommy's Eat & Play on Matthews Street in Barnesville Jan. 26. [Full Story »]