
Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Tuesday, September 1, 2026:

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Tuesday, September 1, 2026:

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Monday, August 31, 2026:

A Rome woman is facing a felony charge after authorities say she helped conceal a woman who had reportedly been wanted by authorities in Chattooga County for approximately three years.
According to reports, Kimberlie Kay Edwards, 61, of Rome, is accused of allowing the wanted woman to hide inside a camper at Edwards’ residence on Fosters Mill Road.
Authorities said Edwards told them she was alone inside the camper. However, officers later located the wanted woman hiding in the shower.
Reports did not identify the fugitive or specify what charges she is wanted on in Chattooga County, only that she had reportedly been wanted there for the past three years.
Edwards was arrested and charged with aiding another to escape lawful custody.
The charge against Edwards is an allegation, and she is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in court.

A Summerville Police Department investigation into alleged financial transaction card fraud led officers to a residence where they also discovered marijuana, according to an incident report provided to WZQZ News.

A Trion man was arrested earlier this month in neighboring Cherokee County, Alabama, according to jail and arrest records.
Derrick Hogue, 31, of Trion, was booked into the Cherokee County Detention Center on August 18. Records show Hogue was booked at approximately 8:33 PM.
Hogue was reportedly charged with harassment.
Available online booking information does not provide details concerning the circumstances that led to the harassment charge.
Records indicate Hogue was subsequently released from custody on August 20.
The arrest occurred in Cherokee County, Alabama, which borders Chattooga County to the west.
An arrest is based on probable cause, and Hogue is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Saturday, August 29, 2026:

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Friday, August 28, 2026:

A vehicle reported stolen from a Summerville residence was later recovered on Oak Street, according to a Summerville Police Department incident report.

A Connecticut man was booked into the Floyd County Jail Thursday on charges involving alleged online contact with someone he believed was a 14-year-old girl.
According to arrest warrants, 29-year-old Gabriel Reno Lorenzo Grant of Norwich, Connecticut, is charged with grooming a minor, obscene internet contact with a child, and terroristic threats and acts.
The warrants allege that Grant sent text messages between June 8 and June 11 to an individual he believed was a 14-year-old female. Investigators say the messages were intended to prepare, persuade or coerce the juvenile into a sexual offense.
The warrants further allege that Grant discussed various sexual acts during the messages and later made threats to blind, rape and murder the individual.
Grant was booked into the Floyd County Jail on Thursday. The charges are allegations, and Grant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.

Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Thursday, August 27, 2026: