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NE Ga police blotter: drugs, guns, assaults

Police in Toccoa say two suspects have been arrested in connection with a January shooting: one man was wounded in what looks to have been a drug-related shooting on January 19. Suspects are identified as Isaiah Wall and Shawn Mayfield, both from Toccoa. 

A Hart County man says he was attacked and robbed by two men he stopped to help after one of them flagged him down on Friendship Road in Hart County. The victim, who was treated at a hospital in Lavonia, was beaten by the men. He tells Hart County Sheriff's Office investigators he lost cash in the robbery. 

A Murrayville man was booked into the Hall County jail after allegedly breaking into a drug store: 25 year-old Michael Free is accused of taking prescription pain medication from a pharmacy in Murrayville. 

A former teacher is among three people indicted on drug charges in Hall County: Karla Alvarez, Monica Brito, and Ricardo Brito are accused of trafficking cocaine. Alvarez was a teacher and coach at a middle school in Chestatee. She and the Monica Brito were arrested last March, caught with what Hall County drug agents said was more than $6 million worth of cocaine. Ricardo Brito remains at large

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