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Jorge Nava
Deputies arrest two Rome men for an alleged residential burglary
The sheriff's office says, Jorge Luis Nava, 17, and Michael Martinez, 17, both of Rome, were arrested after an alleged residential burglary. At about 3:20 p.m. on May 9 a 911 call was broadcast r...
May 10, 2013 | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Michael Lewis
Foot chase led to alleged drug possession
Authorities say, Ronald E. Stiles, 29, of Cartersville took off running after he was stopped for a traffic violation, and caused authorities to collaborate and search for him for several hours. At...
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Augustin Hernandez
Tunnel Hill Man Arrested For Attempted Burglary
Augustin Hernandez, 30, of Tunnel Hill, was arrested for speeding, attempting to elude officers, criminal trespass and attempted burglary. According to the sheriff's department: At about 6:30 a.m. ...
May 08, 2013 | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Brian Long
Two Johnson City, Tennessee Men Arrested For Drug Trafficking
Brian Keith Long, 38, and Kenneth Alan McKinney, 42, both of Johnson City, Tenn., were arrested possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, and trafficking in cocaine. According to Gordon C...
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Calhoun Police looking for the man who robbed a store clerk at gunpoint
According to the Calhoun Police Department, at 5:25 a.m. on Monday, May 6 an officer responded to a armed robbery call at a Kangaroo, 1305 N. Highway 41. The store clerk said he stepped out of the ...
May 06, 2013 | 1 1 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Hector Luis Rivera Pagan
Calhoun Man Arrested For Child Molestation
On April 1 the Sheriff’s Office initiated an investigation into allegations of child molestation against a juvenile. The events are believed to have occurred in Gordon County as well as in Pickens...
May 06, 2013 | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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Fire Department receives smoke alarm donations
After purchasing 120 smoke detectors with the allotted fire prevention budget, Home Depot donated 120 more to the city fire department. Fire Prevention Officers Burton Fox, Tim Duvall and Deputy F...
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Judgement dismisses claims against Sheriff's Office
No appeal is being sought in the summary judgment to dismiss a case filed in 2011 against the Gordon County Sheriff’s Office by sisters Cindy Downing and Kelli Clark, of Downing Clark HOPE Center. ...
May 04, 2013 | 1 1 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Calhoun woman arrested after outburst in courtroom
May 02, 2013 | 37 37 recommendations | email to a friend
Shortly after 9 a.m. Thursday, May 2, as Gordon County Superior Court was in session, a local woman became irate and began shouting and disturbing court proceedings. The presiding judge ordered de...
Calhoun man arrested for child molestation
Apr 30, 2013 | 16 16 recommendations | email to a friend
According to the Calhoun Police Department, on Friday April 26, 2013, detectives from the Calhoun Police Department served a search warrant at the home of Huber H. Ramirez, 31. Ramirez was taken in...
Calhoun man arrested for alleged rape
Apr 20, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Authorities say a Calhoun man allegedly raped an elderly woman at her residence, Sunday, April 14. Justin Curtis Niel Kinsey, 24, has been charged with rape, aggravated battery and burglary, accord...
Chase nets two arrests
by STAFF REPORTS
Apr 19, 2013 | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Tracy Jerome Fox, 49, of a Newtown Church address, and Tammy Jane Califf, 43, of Calhoun, were arrested after leading deputy sheriffs on a short car chase, Friday morning, April 12, 2013. According...
Sheriff warns residents of possible scam phone calls
Apr 19, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
“Gordon County citizens are advised to be aware of suspicious telephone contacts from telephone numbers from Area Code 876 (in Jamaica). My Office has received a number of reports of these suspicio...
Calhoun woman arrested for alleged stabbing
by STAFF REPORTS
Apr 18, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
At approximately 8:50 p.m. on Saturday, April 13 deputy sheriffs were dispatched to 168 Hines Road near Calhoun in response to a report of a man who had been stabbed. The deputies arrived and foun...
Ranger man arrested in meth trafficking ring
by Chattanooga Times Free Press
Apr 18, 2013 | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
At least 14 people have so far been arrested in an alleged methamphetamine trafficking ring in East Tennessee, North Georgia and Western North Carolina, the head federal prosecutor here said. A rel...
Two arrested for trafficking in Meth
by Aaron Mann
Apr 18, 2013 | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
Gordon County Deputy Sheriffs accompanied personnel from the US Marshal’s Service fugitive task force to obtain a fugitive on who had warrants in Floyd County. According to authorities, Terrence Cu...