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Tuesday’s Arrest Report
Woman Jailed For Fighting In Roadway
A 27-year-old woman was arrested for fighting in the street on Friday night, according to Summerville Police reports. Cops were conducting a roadblock on Northwest Congress Street when a passerby said two women fighting were fighting near Church Street and they would not get out of the road. Officer found Brittany Leigh Sturgeon, of Aragon, being belligerent…
Read MoreTwo Necklaces Stolen From Bittings Avenue Home
Teresa Johnson, of Bittings Avenue, said someone stole two women’s necklaces, according to a Summerville Police report. Someone also cut a slash mark in the back of one of her shirts. One of the stolen necklaces was made of gold and was valued at about $260 and the other one was silver costume jewelry valued at…
Read MoreChild’s Toys Taken From Home
Someone stole a few toys from an Edmonson Street residence, according to a Summerville Police report on Saturday. Christy Price said someone took her child’s pink and black Mongoose bicycle from her carport. The crooks also took two small electric children’s riding vehicles — a toy fire truck and a Paw Patrol fire truck.
Read MoreRocking Chair Stolen From Inside House
A rocking chair was the only item listed as stolen during a Friday afternoon burglary, according to Summerville Police reports. Debbie P. Nance, of Martin Street, said someone stole a wooden rocking chair from Suzie Lane that belonged to Scotty Hamilton, Officer Lt. Tim Fulmer stated. “[Nance] advised that [Hamilton] is the owner of the…
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Sunday’s Arrest Report
Hogg Talks About New Position
Recently Spencer Hogg, a Chattooga native, was appointed as a project manager with the Northwest Georgia Joint Development Authority, which Chattooga is one of the four-member counties. “The biggest benefit to the JDA is cost-sharing and marketing,” Hogg told club members. “We are able to travel to different conferences in different places in the country…
Read MoreFatal Wreck In Trion Claims Young Girl’s Life
A two-vehicle crash on Hwy. 27 near Maffett Street in Trion killed a young child this afternoon, according to local emergency personnel. The crash was so powerful that it ripped a car in two. More details to come later after the family has been notified.
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