An Athens man is arrested and charged in what police are calling a massive shoplifting operation: 32 year-old Joshua Martin is seen on surveillance video, stealing from a local sporting goods store. Athens-Clarke County Police investigators say stolen merchandise could total more than $70 thousand. An Oconee County teenager faces charges after allegedly posting pictures of people on pornographic websites and doing so without their knowledge or consent: Benjamin Simms is 19 years old, from Watkinsville.
There are child cruelty charges for a 33 year-old man arrested in Elberton: the Elbert County Sheriff’s Office says Mario Ramsey was booked into the Elbert County jail and released after posting a $15 thousand bond.
A woman is arrested in Morgan County, accused of threatening to shoot a worker at the drive-up window of a fast-food restaurant in Madison: Madison Police say 33 year-old Keirra Harris was upset because her French fries were cold.
A Hall County Magistrate says the case against a former Hall County school bus driver can move forward: 38 year-old Marvin Hogan was arrested last month on child molestation allegations, incidents said to have happened between 2017 and 2019. Hogan resigned as a Hall County school bus driver on August 20.
There are DUI charges for a man in Rabun County, also a count of vehicular homicide leveled against 41 year-old Jamie Reyes: he was driving the pickup truck that crashed near Clayton earlier this week, an accident that claimed the life of Rabun County detention officer Courtney Zajdowicz. She was 26 years old, from Clayton.
Gwinnett County Police say there are no injuries after a train and truck collide at a railroad crossing in Buford.
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