Man shot in Union Point; suspect in custody

One man is in jail and another is hospitalized in Athens following a shooting in Union Point on Oct. 10. Antonyo Jamone Brown, 20, of Union Point faces charges of aggravated assault and will also be charged with child endangerment because there were children in the area at the time of the shooting.

Harrowing motorcycle chase along I-20 ends with crash

Morgan County deputies chased down a speeding motorcycle that began fleeing from law enforcement on I-20, continued across half a dozen surface streets and ended when the motorcyclist was forced into the grass by a deputy and crashed.

Jury convicts Alabama pair of armed robbery

A Greene County jury deliberated for less than 20 minutes on Aug. 25 before delivering guilty verdicts for an Alabama pair charged with armed robbery. Haiden Corley, 21, formerly of Cottondale, Alabama, was sentenced to life in prison for his role in the armed robbery of the Siloam Chevron on Feb.

Crime Blotter (8/12)

Morgan County Sheriff's Department Rolando. A. Callendar, 18, of Fairburn was arrested Aug. 2 and charged with speeding (112 mph in a 70-mph zone), driving without a proper license and reckless driving. Brandon L. Brock, 36, of Monroe was arrested Aug.

Woman knocked out of her shoes; driver charged with assault

A Union Point woman is facing charges of aggravated assault after allegedly intentionally hitting a woman with her car on July 31. Carshuna Yvette Smith, 28, also faces charges of criminal trespass in the wake of the incident.

Crime Blotter (8/5)

MORGAN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE A Morgan County deputy was dispatched to Tractor Supply on Eatonton Road in reference to a theft. A Morgan County Deputy met with a local woman who said her son is being harassed.

Police Blotter (7/29)

MORGAN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Barney Vincent O’Hara, 40, of North Augusta, South Carolina, was arrested July 20 and charged with driving while license suspended and following too closely.

Police Blotter (7/22)

MORGAN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE A Morgan County deputy was dispatched to a Dickson Road address in Rutledge in reference to a stolen firearm. The complainant said a black Ruger LCP II .380 worth $500 was taken from her three months ago.

Police Blotter (7/15)

MORGAN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE A Morgan County deputy was dispatched to an Atlanta Highway address July 8 in reference to a stolen firearm.

Police Blotter (7/8)

GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE On June 22, deputies arrested Ke’Shaundra Arnold of 5003 East Sligh Ave., Tampa, Florida, on a probation violation. On June 25, deputies arrested Robin Bass of 65 Latimer Ridge Road, Haneapath, South Carolina, for public intoxication and simple battery.