Chattooga Local News
Erin Brockovich Returns to Northwest Georgia Announces New Water, Soil, and Dust Testing Campaign in Rome, Ga. and Surrounding Counties
Erin Brockovich Returns to Northwest Georgia Announces New Water, Soil, and Dust Testing Campaign in Rome, Ga. and Surrounding Counties. Famed...
Chattooga Opinions
The Joy of the Journey: Why Easter Still Calls Us Back
“He is risen.” Those three words have echoed through generations, carrying far more than traditional hope, renewal, and the promise that...
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Crime & Safety
/ 5 years agoIllegal alien sentenced to federal prison for attempting to lure Georgia teen for sex
A Mexican national who was in Georgia illegally when he attempted to lure a young teen for sexual activity has been...
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Crime & Safety
/ 5 years agoJudge Hands Down Prison Sentences for Co-Conspirators Involved In 2 Major Drug Trafficking Cases in Georgia
Three defendants guilty of trafficking illegal drugs in middle Georgia were sentenced to prison this week for their crimes.
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Crime & Safety
/ 5 years ago20-year Prison Sentence For Defendant Involved In Major SWGA Meth Distribution Ring
35 defendants linked to 2016 wiretap investigation; two additional defendants sentenced to prison The most recently sentenced went by "Pimp, aka...
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Crime & Safety
/ 5 years agoJustice Department Charged 500+ Domestic Violence-Related Firearm Cases In FY 20
A Department priority since 2019 when Attorney General William P. Barr created the Department of Justice’s first ever-Domestic Violence Working Group,...
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Crime & Safety
/ 5 years agoGBI Requesting Help in Stabbing Case of South Georgia 9-Year-Old
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating after a nine-year-old girl was found stabbed to death in South Georgia. Now, the...
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Crime & Safety
/ 5 years agoKey defendant in Operation Snowplow drug trafficking investigation sentenced to two decades in federal prison
2 members of the alleged conspiracy are still being sought, but this is the latest in a series of sentences.
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Crime & Safety
/ 6 years agoSerial sex offender sentenced to 25 years for operating a child pornography chat group
The chat group, which he named “House of 1000 Littles.” was dedicated to sharing child pornography and discussing child molestation.
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Crime & Safety
/ 6 years agoGeorgia Join with CFTC to Halt Nationwide Scheme Soliciting More Than $180M From Senior Investors
Georgia is participating in a consolidated nationwide enforcement action to disrupt an alleged fraudulent precious metals scheme that has solicited more...
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Crime & Safety
/ 6 years agoGeorgia Attorney Sentenced for Attempting to Entice A Minor to Engage In Sexual Activity, Transmitting Obscene Material To A Minor
The Court also ordered the man to forfeit the devices they say he used in the crimes.
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Crime & Safety
/ 6 years agoOffshore Internet Sports Betting Company Agrees to Forfeit Over $46.8 Million in Proceeds to Resolve Criminal Investigation
The company accepted wagers from and made payouts to U.S. bettors, and transferred more than $46.8 million in proceeds earned from...