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Crime Reports (1/5 Edition)

Staff Reports

Thursday, January 5, 2023

MORGAN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE A Morgan County deputy was dispatched to a Lower Apalachee Road address Dec. 28 in reference to stolen items.

Keith Robbins

Man flees GPD, later arrested by GCSO on 11 warrants

T. Michael Stone

Thursday, December 8, 2022

A Greensboro man faces multiple charges after he initially fled a traffic stop initiated by the Greensboro Police Department and was later tracked down by the Greene County Sheriff’s Office Dec. 3.

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Union Point man arrested after struggle with deputies

T. Michael Stone

Thursday, December 1, 2022

A Union Point man was arrested Thanksgiving Day after he tussled with Greene County deputies who had been dispatched to a Maxeys Road address after the agency received a call about a family member being disorderly.

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Greene County deputies make arrest after short chase

T. Michael Stone

Wednesday, November 23, 2022

A Hephzibah man was arrested by Greene County deputies on multiple charges Nov. 19 after a brief chase on I-20 in the early morning hours.

Walter Lee Blackmon

Man arrested for striking woman with bat in Flying J parking lot

T. Michael Stone

Thursday, November 10, 2022

Greene County deputies arrested an Alabama man on Nov. 5, after witnesses said a man hit a woman in the Flying J parking with a baseball bat. Walter Lee Blackmon, 45, is being charged with battery and reckless conduct.

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Operation Watchful Eye VII yields result in arrests, warrants

T. Michael Stone

Thursday, November 10, 2022

A coordinated effort from Georgia Sheriffs across the state to conduct residence verifications and compliance checks on registered sex offenders, during the week of Oct. 24 to Oct. 31, has yielded increased results to the one conducted last year.

Greensboro police officers found tools of the drug trade in a suspect’s vehicle before making an arrest. CONTRIBUTED

Wanted man nabbed with plethora of drugs

T. Michael Stone

Thursday, November 10, 2022

A man wanted by four law enforcement agencies in Georgia on charges ranging from kidnapping to rape was arrested by Greensboro police officers Nov. 1, according to Chief Rodricus Monford.

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20 pounds of pot found in car

T. Michael Stone

Thursday, October 27, 2022

A Kansas man and a Texas man were arrested on marijuana trafficking charges on Oct. 17, following a traffic stop on I-20 in Greene County that resulted in the discovery of 20 pounds of marijuana.

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Four-county chase ends in arrest of New York woman

T. Michael Stone

Thursday, October 20, 2022

A Rochester, New York, woman was arrested on multiple charges after leading law enforcement agencies on a chase involving deputies from four counties on Oct. 10.

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High speed chase through six counties ends in Greene

T. Michael Stone and Ian Tocher

Thursday, October 13, 2022

A high-speed chase that went through six counties, including Putnam and Morgan, ended Monday evening with an arrest in Greene County, according to authorities.

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