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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...
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Illegal Alien Felon Arrested for Flying Drone in World Cup Restricted Airspace after Prior Deportations
Lorenzo Rojas-Martinez, an illegal alien from Mexico with a prior cocaine distribution conviction, faces federal charges for flying a drone over...
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Crime & Safety
/ 7 years ago3 Georgia Gunmen Involved in Takeover-Style Bank Robbery Sentenced to Federal Prison
The three gunmen who terrorized employees of the United Bank in Woodbury, Georgia in June of 2018 have each been sentenced...
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Crime & Safety
/ 7 years agoDisgraced drug doctor’s street-level dealer sentenced to federal prison
A Georgia man who admitted providing phony patients to a disgraced physician in a scheme to obtain opioids for illicit street...
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Crime & Safety
/ 7 years agoOperation Peacekeeper Targets Gang Members In SWGA, 20 Offenders in Custody
Federal, state and local agencies took 20 offenders into custody during Operation Peacekeeper, a three-day effort to capture offenders involved in...
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Crime & Safety
/ 7 years agoAuthorities: Work from Home Scams on the Rise in Georgia
Attorney General Chris Carr and the Consumer Protection Division are warning Georgians about scammers operating under the veil of potential employers....
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Crime & Safety
/ 7 years agoFmr Attorney for Ga Investment Co. Pleads to Fraud Conspiracy Topping $40 Million
Celello was the Vice President and General Counsel of a Georgia company named Credit Nation.
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Crime & Safety
/ 7 years agoAtlanta drug trafficker sentenced for heroin distribution
The cocaine was seized by Georgia State Patrol during a traffic stop, and DEA and Homeland Security Investigations agents eventually identified...
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Crime & Safety
/ 7 years agoGeorgia Woman Admits Using NBA Player’s Stolen Identity In Scheme To Obtain $2.5 Million Loan
The wire fraud charge carries a maximum potential penalty of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine, or twice the...
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Crime & Safety
/ 7 years agoIranian Businessman Sentenced to 46 Months in Prison for Violating U.S. Sanctions
“Pourghannad falsified shipment documents and used front companies to export carbon fiber to Iran in violation of U.S. sanctions."
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Crime & Safety
/ 7 years ago10 Men Involved in Nigerian Romance Scams Indicted for Money Laundering Conspiracy
Ten men have been charged with conspiring to launder illegal proceeds that were obtained as a result of Nigerian romance scam...
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Crime & Safety
/ 7 years agoArmed Ga Bank Robbery Instigator Sentenced to 130 Months Prison
More than a dozen people were inside the Albany, Georgia bank during the violent crime