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Posted on Jul 2, 2010 By Law Office of Douglas N. Fox
In Gwinnett County, it is reported that the driving under the influence charged that were filed against Commission Chairman Charles Bannister have been dropped. Tests determined that he had no alcohol ...
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Posted on Jun 30, 2010 By Law Office of Douglas N. Fox
In Albany this week, a man received a prison sentence of 274 months. 37 year old Joe Johnson III was sentenced after he pled guilty to possession of cocaine with intent to distribute. Johnson was ...
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Posted on Jun 28, 2010 By Law Office of Douglas N. Fox
In Athens, Georgia, police with the University of Georgia report that they are searching for a UGA employee that has been charged with felony theft. The employee allegedly stole from the school's ...
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Posted on Jun 25, 2010 By Law Office of Douglas N. Fox
In Georgia, the ex-fiancee of John Mark Karr has filed for a restraining against the infamous confessor. Karr is most known for his false confession to the murder of JonBenet Ramsey and has been ...
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Posted on Jun 23, 2010 By Law Office of Douglas N. Fox
In Climax, Georgia, authorities from Decatur County say that they were able to arrest a man for illegal possession of pseudoephedrine. Police say that the man, 41 year old Michael David Bryan, had ...
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Posted on Jun 21, 2010 By Law Office of Douglas N. Fox
In Georgia, it is reported that authorities have arrested a 30 year old man from South Bend, Indiana. The man, Jermaine Reeves, was wanted in connection with a fatal shooting a 16 year old female four ...
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Posted on Jun 18, 2010 By Law Office of Douglas N. Fox
In Darien, Georgia, a stepfather by the name of Brian Gale has been arrested and charged with felony murder. He was also charged with cruelty to children. Criminal charges were filed against Gale ...
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Posted on Jun 16, 2010 By Law Office of Douglas N. Fox
In Atlanta, a 26 year old woman by the name of Christa Scott has been charged with driving under the influence (DUI) and first degree homicide with a motor vehicle. The Atlanta Police Department also ...
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Posted on Jun 14, 2010 By Law Office of Douglas N. Fox
In the state of Georgia, drivers will have to put their cell phones down and keep their attention on the road. As of July 1 st , a new ban against texting while driving will take effect. With the new ...
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Posted on Jun 13, 2010 By Law Office of Douglas N. Fox
According to the Gainesville Times, a major fight between two rival gangs resulted in the death of a 23 year old man. The incident between Latino street gangs, La Onda and SUR-13, occurred at 4:45 AM ...
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Posted on Jun 11, 2010 By Law Office of Douglas N. Fox
This week Wednesday, police in Georgia reported that a mother by the name of Barbara Thornton was arrested for driving under the influence (DUI). Officers say that while the mother was driving her son ...
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Posted on Jun 9, 2010 By Law Office of Douglas N. Fox
Earlier this week, man who was stopped by police for a traffic infraction found himself in deeper trouble. Originally, the man was stopped by a Georgia State Trooper for not wearing a seatbelt. ...
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Posted on Jun 4, 2010 By Law Office of Douglas N. Fox
In Georgia, a man was arrested and placed in jail after police learned that he forced his nine year old daughter to drink beer. According to police, the nine year old had a blood alcohol concentration ...
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Posted on Jun 2, 2010 By Law Office of Douglas N. Fox
In Albany, Georgia, a teacher is facing felony charges after being accused of punching a student on March 17 th . The teacher is employed with the Dougherty School System. District Attorney for the ...
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Posted on May 31, 2010 By Law Office of Douglas N. Fox
This week, two men that stand accused of the murder of Bibb County Sheriff's Deputy Joseph Whitehead appeared in court Georgia Supreme Court. In March 2006, Whitehead was killed while serving a ...
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Posted on May 29, 2010 By Law Office of Douglas N. Fox
In 2003, the state of Georgia launched "100 Days of Summer H.E.A.T.", a public awareness campaign. H.E.A.T. stands for Highway Enforcement of Aggressive Traffic and is meant to crack down on those who ...
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Posted on May 28, 2010 By Law Office of Douglas N. Fox
In the state of Alabama, two men who were suspects for the murder of a three year old are now in police custody. Georgia law enforcement announced that they had arrested the two men nearly a month ...
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Posted on May 27, 2010 By Law Office of Douglas N. Fox
In the state of Georgia, it is illegal to drive while under the influence of any intoxicating substance, such as alcohol, drugs or even prescription medications that impair judgment. Additionally, it ...
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Posted on May 22, 2010 By Law Office of Douglas N. Fox
In St. George, a teenager was recently indicted for a felony murder charge. The boy, 16 year old James Tyler Sweatt was charged with murder after he allegedly shot his younger brother on October 25 th ...
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Posted on May 20, 2010 By Law Office of Douglas N. Fox
On Wednesday, linebacker for the Seahawks Leroy Hill appeared in court for his scheduled hearing. Hill was facing a misdemeanor charge of assault after a domestic dispute occurred. His pre-trial ...
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Posted on May 16, 2010 By Law Office of Douglas N. Fox
Several news outlets are reporting that Lindsay Lohan and her sister, Ali Lohan, have decided to file a restraining order against their father. Their mother, Dina Lohan, told sources that the girls ...
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Posted on May 14, 2010 By Law Office of Douglas N. Fox
In Georgia, a woman was arrested on May 14 th after she killed her unborn child. According to police, the infant was 24 weeks old and was killed while the mother was driving under the influence (DUI) ...
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Posted on May 7, 2010 By Law Offices of Douglas N. Fox
In Cleveland, Ohio a man was vindicated after 30 years after a DNA test proved he did not rape an eleven-year-old girl. In his own words, Raymond Towler, now 52, said, “It finally happened, I have ...
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Posted on May 3, 2010 By Law Offices of Douglas N. Fox
Although the incident occurred in Phoenix, Arizona , a Georgia man was arrested after 480 pounds of marijuana were found in the commercial truck he was driving. The man was pulled over by an Arizona ...
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Posted on Apr 2, 2010 By Law Office of Douglas N. Fox
The term "property crimes" can apply to two separate classifications of crimes. First, it applies to those crimes committed on another person's property or against another person's property. ...
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