Crime and Arrests

Sheriff's Report

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Tuesday, April 1. 2014

Between Friday, March 21, and Thursday, March 27, the sheriff’s office processed the following people through its jail: [Full Story »]

Shooting at Super Speedway in Griffin

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Tuesday, April 1. 2014

During the early morning hours of Tuesday, April 1, officers from the Griffin Police Department responded to Spalding Regional Medical Center ER in reference to a subject that had been shot. [Full Story »]

Police Report

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Tuesday, April 1. 2014

Between Monday, March 24, and Sunday, March 30, the Barnesville police department made five arrests: [Full Story »]

Sheriff's Report

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Tuesday, March 25. 2014

Between Friday, March 14, and Thursday, March 20, the sheriff’s office processed the following people through its jail: [Full Story »]

Police Report

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Tuesday, March 25. 2014

Between Sunday, March 16, and Sunday, March 23, the Barnesville police department made one arrest: [Full Story »]

Murder hearing may have tipped defense strategy

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Tuesday, March 18. 2014

Jamarris Williams was in Lamar superior court Tuesday afternoon for a hearing on two motions and the defense appeared to be preparing to try to pin the murder of local cab company owner John Dixson on another man - Williams' friend Christopher Jackson.

Williams allegedly stabbed Dixson in the throat and left him to die in a southeast Lamar County ravine on March 16, 2012.
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Sheriff's Report

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Tuesday, March 18. 2014

Between Friday, March 7, and Thursday, March 13, the sheriff’s office processed the following people through its jail: [Full Story »]

Police Report

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Tuesday, March 18. 2014

Between Saturday, March 8, and Saturday, March 15, the Barnesville police department made two arrests: [Full Story »]

Jail population now on LCSO website

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Walter Geiger

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Friday, March 14. 2014

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Wondering who is doing time in the local jail? Now you can find out online.
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Sheriff's Report

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Tuesday, March 11. 2014

Between Friday, Feb. 28, and Thursday, March 6, the sheriff’s office processed the following people through its jail: [Full Story »]

Police Report

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Tuesday, March 11. 2014

Between Sunday, March 2, and Sunday, March 9, the Barnesville police department made one arrest: [Full Story »]

Jackson teen beat grandmother to death with baseball bat, cops say

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Walter Geiger

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Wednesday, March 5. 2014

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A Jackson teenager was captured after a brief manhunt Tuesday night and charged with murder after allegedly beating his grandmother to death with a baseball bat for not letting him use her car to go buy cigarettes. [Full Story »]