Arrest Report – Thursday – November 3, 2022

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Thursday, November 3, 2022:

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Florida Land Developer Scammed By Tennessee Man In Summerville

Summerville Police were contacted by a Florida property developer regarding a scam this week.

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Sheep Killed On Saddle Club Road

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The Chattooga County Sheriff’s Department was called to a Saddle Club Road, Summerville address on October 28th concerning a sheep that had been killed.  Jerome Hartline showed a responding deputy where the animal had been attacked and killed.  The complainant believed that neighbor’s Husky dogs were to blame for the incident, but didn’t have any tangible proof.  The deputy advised Mr. Hartline of magistrate court proceedings.

Alabama Man Arrested In Northwest Georgia On Child Sex Charges

A forty-eight-year-old Alabama man was arrested by the Floyd County Police Department on Monday for multiple charges related to child molestation.

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Juvenile Blamed For LaFayette Halloween Candy Hoax

A post shared around Northwest Georgia on social media about a foreign object being found in trick-or-treat candy in LaFayette has proved to be hoax, according to the LaFayette Police Department.

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Menlo Elementary School Veterans Day Program

Once again this year, the annual Veterans Day ceremony will be held at Menlo Elementary School.  The school has a long history of honoring local veterans each veterans day.  This year’s program is scheduled on November 11th at 9:30 AM.  The announcement from the school says it will be a “ceremony to honor the lives, the fight and the service of veterans”. All area veterans are invited to attend.

Summerville Renaissance Festival This Saturday

Royalty, fairies, pirates, and more will be found in J.R. “Dick” Dowdy Park during the seventh annual Summerville Mini Renaissance Festival, scheduled for November 5. Festivities will kick off at 11:00 a.m. with an official welcome from “Queen Anne Boleyn”. Merriment will continue throughout the day through 5:00 p.m. This free community event will be held rain or shine.

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GNTC Hosts Construction Equipment Field Day

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Construction Management students built on their skills by learning to operate heavy machinery Thursday, Oct. 27, during Construction Equipment Field Day at GNTC’s Gordon County Campus in Calhoun.

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Woman Arrested For Cutting A Man In Trion

On Sunday, Chattooga County deputies and Trion Police responded to a call about a woman who had cut a man with a knife and later “headbutted” him at the Dollar General Store in the Town of Trion.

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Georgia DOE: Family Engagement Month

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November is “Family Engagement Month” for the Georgia Department of Education.  Georgia School Supt. Richard Woods released the following letter to Georgia families:

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