Arrest Report – Tuesday – May 17, 2022

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Tuesday, May 17, 2022:

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Presnell’s Execution Temporarily Halted

A judge has temporarily halted the execution of the Georgia man convicted of killing an 8-year-old girl and raping her 10-year-old friend Monday night.

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Two Arrested For Smoking Pot Around Minors

Summerville Police arrested two men on Sunday after they were found smoking marijuana in the presence of minors. According to police records, officers found eighteen-year-old Charlton Edward Green and eighteen-year-old Logan Stacy King in possession of marijuana less than one ounce.  Officers said that both men were smoking marijuana around minor children.  Both men were jailed on the charges, according to the report.

Governor Kemp Campaigning In Rome Today

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp will be campaigning in Rome today.  His campaign bus is scheduled to be in downtown Rome at 10 AM.

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Ongoing Feud Leads To Summerville Woman’s Arrest

Summerville Police arrested a twenty-two-year-old Hawkins Drive woman for the second time in recent days in connection to an ongoing feud between the suspect and two other women.

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Latest Health Inspection Scores – First Half Of May 2022

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Here are the latest health inspection scores from the Chattooga County Environmental Health Department for the first half of May 2022:

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Georgia Gas Prices Increase Again

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Georgia gas prices increased at the pump compared to a week ago. Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $3.98 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Monday’s state average is 15 cents more than a week ago, 27 cents more than last month and $1.01 more than this time last year.

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Apartment Intruders Arrested

Summerville Police were summoned to an apartment complex over the weekend after the person living in the apartment reported that there were intruders inside their residence.

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Last Week For Early Voting In Chattooga County

If you want to vote early in the May 24th Primary Election you have until Friday to do so.

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Northwest Georgia Candidate Disqualified From State Senate Race

One of the candidates in the Republican Primary for Georgia State Senate in District 52 is being disqualified. Up until this year, a small portion of Chattooga County was included in the 52nd District. 

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