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 | Nine face drug charges for marijuana, meth |
 In the span of four hours, local authorities arrested nine suspects on drug related charges Thursday evening.
Search warrants were not required for the majority of the arrests since local authorities were checking in on probationers and recently paroled residents who had reportedly already waived their Fourth Amendment rights...
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Posted on Wednesday, October 28
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| Officers avert possible drive-thru disaster |
A deputy's job is apparently never done, even during lunch break.
This was made abundantly clear last Thursday when Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office investigators David Dearman and Jason Canupp were waiting for their order at Dairy Queen....
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Posted on Wednesday, October 28
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| Officials say animals being nabbed from shelter |
Strange things are afoot at the Lumpkin County Animal Shelter. And manager Valerie Dombrowski admits that she's not sure what she'll find each morning when she arrives at the Red Oak Flats facility.
It was during the early morning hours of Saturday, Oct. 3, when shelter workers arrived at the kennel to discover that a cat and a pit-bull had been nabbed from their cages in the middle of the night...
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Posted on Sunday, October 25
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| Alleged shoplifter accused of using crowd as camouflage |
The Gold Rush Days crowd was reaching a teeming peak Saturday afternoon when several Public Square business owners began to notice expensive items disappearing from their shelves.
Investigator Darren Martin said Dorothy Murfin planned it this way.
“She had kind of organized this, to do it while everything was going on,” he said.
It was during this time period that the 47 year old Colbert resident allegedly shoplifted approximately $1,000 worth of merchandise from Country Cottage, Cranberry Corners, Gloria's and the Dahlonega General Store, while using the crowd as camouflage...
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Posted on Sunday, October 25
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| Body found in Lumpkin Co. |
DAHLONEGA - Lumpkin County authorities and the GBI are investigating the discovery of a body in the woods of the Chattahoochee National Forest near Boggs Creek...
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Posted on Friday, October 16
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| Brothers busted for alleged motorcycle thefts |
The investigation into a series of motorcycle thefts eventually led Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office deputies to a suspect they had already arrested.
Late last month, Steve Brunn was charged with theft by shoplifting. While in Lumpkin County Detention Center he was approached last week by investigators when a recovered Honda motorcycle was tied back to the 25-year-old inmate and his two younger brothers...
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Posted on Thursday, October 08
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| Pair charged with trafficking ecstasy |
A month's worth of undercover work by local officials has ultimately landed two drug trafficking suspects in the Lumpkin County Detention Center.
“They actually sold to a GBI agent that we used as an undercover,” said Sheriff Stacy Jarrard. “No one knew him in the community.”..
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Posted on Thursday, September 24
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| Property dispute turns deadly |
A longtime property line dispute turned deadly this Labor Day morning when Jewell Crane was reportedly shot and killed by his neighbor Lewis Dempsey, said officials.
Crane was across the street from his residence at his sister's Mill Creek Road home when Dempsey, 73, drove by and began to confront him about a section of bordering land...
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Posted on Wednesday, September 16
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| LCSO makes use of warmer temperatures to make arrest |
Authorities didn't use force last Tuesday afternoon while attempting to coax a reportedly armed and intoxicated suspect from his Shenandoah Trail home.
Instead, they turned up the heat in a different way...
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Posted on Wednesday, June 03
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| Authorities seek suspect after meth bust |
Lumpkin County officials are on the lookout for Tony Lamar Wright after a recent drug bust at his Redwood Drive residence.
“He's on the run,” said Sheriff Stacy Jarrard. “ And there are active warrants for him...
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Posted on Wednesday, June 03
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