Crime and Arrests

Police Report

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Tuesday, September 3. 2013

Between Sunday, Aug. 25, and Thursday, Aug. 29, the Barnesville police department made one arrest: [Full Story »]

Grand jury faces LONG docket

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Walter Geiger

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Friday, August 30. 2013

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The following cases will go before the September term Lamar County grand jury for consideration for indictment:

Robert John Adams, battery.

Tahir Ali, third degree forgery and fourth degree forgery.

Scott Allen, theft by conversion. [Full Story »]

Sheriff's Report

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Tuesday, August 27. 2013

Between Friday, Aug. 16, and Thursday, Aug. 22, the sheriff’s department made the following arrests: [Full Story »]

Police Report

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Tuesday, August 27. 2013

Between Sunday, Aug. 18, and Saturday, Aug. 24, the Barnesville police department made five arrests: [Full Story »]

Judge Wilson hands down sentences

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Walter Geiger

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Friday, August 23. 2013

The following cases were adjudicated in Lamar superior court August 15 with Judge Tommy Wilson presiding:

James Phillip Delcastillo, possession of methamphetamine, failure to maintain lane and no seat belt: failed to appear, bench warrant issued. [Full Story »]

Sheriff's Report

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Tuesday, August 20. 2013

Between Friday, Aug. 9, and Thursday, Aug. 15, the sheriff’s office made the following arrests: [Full Story »]

Police Report

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Tuesday, August 20. 2013

Between Sunday, Aug. 11, and Saturday, Aug. 17, the Barnesville police department made three arrests: [Full Story »]

On the beat: Sleeping smoker busted

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Walter Geiger

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Monday, August 19. 2013

Incident report summaries July 30 - August 6; compiled by Kay S. Pedrotti

The Herald Gazette has begun this feature in an effort to show the mayhem our police officers and sheriff’s deputies face everyday.

Reporters will go through the reports each week,gleaning those that are unusual or of the most interest to readers.

Beer bottle flotilla:

The sheriff’s office investigated a report from Ponderosa Lane about beer bottles from one residence being carried by rainwater runoff to a neighbor’s yard. Dep. Michael Hamrick reported that Barry Hoover of 228 Ponderosa Lane made a complaint at the sheriff’s office Aug. 1 that “when it rains or floods the water carried his neighbor’s (226 Ponderosa Lane) beer bottles onto his property.” [Full Story »]

Sheriff's Report

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Tuesday, August 13. 2013

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

Police Report

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Tuesday, August 13. 2013

Between Sunday, Aug. 4, and Saturday, Aug. 10, the Barnesville police department made one arrest: [Full Story »]

Six arrested in drug raids

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Walter Geiger

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Friday, August 9. 2013

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The effort by sheriff Brad White and his deputies to purge Lamar County of illegal drugs and drug dealers led to the execution of search warrants at five local residences and the arrests of six suspects over the last several days. [Full Story »]