Articles for
August 2008
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August 29th, 2008 by
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NEWNAN MAN SENTENCED TO A DECADE IN FEDERAL PRISON
FOR RECEIVING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
August 28, 2008
Investigation Began Based upon Information from the German National Police
Newnan, GA - HAROLD SPACE, 45, of Newnan, Georgia, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Jack T. Camp on charges that he received child pornography via the Internet.
“This case is an […]
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August 25th, 2008 by
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ARMY RANGERS SENTENCED FOR CONSPIRING
TO ROB DRUG TRAFFICKER
August 25, 2008
ATLANTA, GA — CARLOS LOPEZ, 30, and DAVID RAY WHITE, 32, both active-duty soldiers from Camp Frank D. Merrill, a United States Army Ranger mountain training facility in Dahlonega, Georgia, were sentenced today for their roles in a conspiracy to rob a cocaine dealer at gunpoint.
LOPEZ, […]
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August 20th, 2008 by
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FORMER FORSYTH DEPUTY SHERIFF INDICTED ON CHILD EXPLOITATION CHARGES
August 20, 2008
Gainesville, GA - MILTON SCOTT PRUITT, 40, of Forsyth County, Georgia, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of receiving and possessing child pornography.
United States Attorney David E. Nahmias said of the case, “It is disturbing when someone entrusted with public safety […]
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August 20th, 2008 by
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Tactical Lifesaver Course
The Tactical Lifesaver course increases the chance of surviving life-threatening injuries encountered by law enforcement and corrections officers, while reducing departmental liability. The course is not designed to turn officers into medics, but instead teach the time-critical skills that can help victims survive until they can reach medical care. Price per unit is […]
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August 19th, 2008 by
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FELON OUT ON BOND ON STATE GUN CHARGE SENTENCED IN FEDERAL COURT FOR POSSESSING YET ANOTHER FIREARM
Shealey Caught With Gun While Driving Stolen Car
Atlanta, GA - RENARD SHEALEY, 28, of Atlanta, Georgia, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Jack T. Camp on charges of being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm.
United […]
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August 16th, 2008 by
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Sunday Evening Update
August 17, 2008
Officials have now released the name of the victim found at Sloppy Floyd State Park, as that of Joseph Daniel Smith of Summerville.
Further details will be released Monday morning.
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5:00pm Update
August 16, 2008
Our sources have confirmed the identity, age and manner of death of the body found this morning at James H. […]
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August 14th, 2008 by
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CLAYTON COUNTY POLICE OFFICER
PLEADS GUILTY IN OBSCENITY CASE
Atlanta, GA - CASEY AUSTIN CARMICHAEL, 29, of Newnan, Georgia, pleaded guilty today in federal district court to a one count Criminal Information, charging that defendant CARMICHAEL knowingly attempted to transfer obscene matter on the Internet to a person under the age of 16.
United States Attorney David E. […]
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August 14th, 2008 by
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Thursday, August 14, 2008
On Thursday morning, August 14, 2008, I began getting phone calls from Summerville Residents about an article Jason Espy had written, attempting to refute what I had printed about I conversation I had with Karen Handle on Saturday, August 9, 2008. (See Article Below).
Let me remind readers of a few things:
1. Last […]
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August 10th, 2008 by
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RomeNewsByWatson.com will be taking a few days off this next week to rest and to prepare for what promises to be a story which will be getting the attention of the nation up here in Northwest Georgia, in weeks and months to come. We will update on Breaking News of significance this next week.
Good News […]
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August 8th, 2008 by
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RomeNewsByWatson.com reached a milestone this week, crossing the one year anniversary barrier on Wednesday, August 6, 2008, what would have been her late father’s 86th birthday. While we had anticipated that we would be a little further along on the cash flow side of the equation, given the constant and daunting attacks by Bobby Lee […]
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