Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Thursday, July 14, 2022:
A Probate Judge in Northwest Georgia has resigned after reaching an agreement with the Judicial Qualifications Committee regarding allegations leveled against him.
A confrontation in Rome led to the arrest of two people after a woman was assaulted near East 16th Street. Floyd County Police say that thirty-three-year-old Shamere Nicole Neal hit the female victim in the lower back with a hammer. She is then accused of kicking the victim’s car door. During the assault, an accomplice of Neal’s, identified as thirty-one-year-old Calvin Leonard Jackson, put his hands around the victim’s neck, causing her to lose her breath. Neal and Jackson were charged with aggravated assault and Neal received the additional charge of criminal damage to property for kicking the victim’s car. Both were arrested and booked into the Floyd County Jail.
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Summerville Police were called to a 4th Street residence on Friday of last week after an expensive vacuum cleaner was reported stolen.
A new national survey by AAA shows that a quarter of consumers plan to go electric for their next vehicle purchase (a fully electric, not hybrid vehicle). The most common factor for those interested in buying an electric vehicle (77%) is a strong desire to save on fuel costs. However, AAA notes that there are still those who are hesitant to make the switch, due to lingering concerns relating to range, purchase price and availability of public charging options.
This week, the Georgia Department of Public Health released information that indicates a large number of COVID-19 cases in the state can be attributed to the BA.5 variant.
Summerville Police arrested a husband and wife on drug charges after the man was stopped for failing to maintain a single lane.
A Cherokee County, Alabama man was injured in an accident occurring late Tuesday afternoon, involving a Yamaha golf cart and a 2001 Dodge Caravan.
On Tuesday of this week, a Summerville woman says that her camper was stolen while she was in jail.
Dougherty Gap Road – April 2022
A road on Lookout Mountain has reopened after being closed a few months due to damage from a landslide last year.