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April 21, 2026

Passenger In 2025 Hays Prison Chase Arrested In Chattooga County Over The Weekend

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A man authorities say was the passenger in the vehicle involved in last year’s drug-drop attempt near Hays State Prison and the resulting crash that seriously injured a Chattooga County woman was arrested in Chattooga County over the weekend.

April 20, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Arrest Report – Monday – April 20, 2026

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Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Monday, April 20, 2026:

April 19, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Arrest Report – Sunday – April 19, 2026

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Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Sunday, April 19, 2026:

April 19, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Shoplifting Arrest Made Following Incident at Trion Walmart

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A woman was arrested earlier this month following a shoplifting incident at the Walmart in Trion.

According to the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called to the store on April 10th after reports of a suspected shoplifter attempting to leave with unpaid merchandise.

Upon arrival, deputies identified the suspect as Alexis Louise Dollar, who had allegedly been seen on camera selecting items and attempting to leave the store without paying. Loss prevention personnel advised that Dollar had passed all points of sale with merchandise valued at more than $180.

Authorities later located the suspect’s vehicle traveling on Highway 27. After an investigation and review of surveillance footage, deputies obtained a warrant through Rome City Court.

Alexis Louise Dollar was later taken into custody and charged with misdemeanor shoplifting. She was transported to the Chattooga County Jail without further incident.

April 18, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Arrest Report – Saturday – April 18, 2026

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There were no arrests to report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office over the past twenty-four hours.

April 18, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Four Georgia State Troopers Fired Following Misconduct Investigation

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Four Georgia State Troopers have been terminated following an internal investigation into misconduct involving personal injury claims, according to the Georgia Department of Public Safety.

In a statement released by the agency, officials said the investigation began after information surfaced in January 2026 indicating that several troopers were filing personal injury claims tied to incidents stemming from vehicle pursuits.

The Department’s Office of Professional Standards conducted a review and found that the troopers had submitted numerous crash and incident reports to an attorney. That attorney then sought monetary settlements on their behalf from individuals involved in pursuits that had been initiated by the troopers.

Officials determined that the manner in which the claims were made violated department policy and ethical standards. As a result, all four troopers involved were dismissed.

The Georgia Department of Public Safety emphasized that the actions of those individuals do not reflect the agency as a whole, noting its commitment to professionalism, accountability, and maintaining public trust.

The investigation has concluded, and no additional details about the individuals involved have been released.

April 18, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Student Taken Into Custody After Alleged Online Threat Against Gaylesville School

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A student is in custody after allegedly making online threats directed at Gaylesville School, prompting a rapid response from local and federal authorities.

April 17, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Arrest Report – Friday – April 17, 2026

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Here is the latest arrest report from the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for Friday, April 17, 2026:

April 17, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Teen Arrested After Alleged Threat Incident In Summerville

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A Summerville teenager is facing charges following an incident involving alleged threats and inappropriate behavior reported earlier this week.

April 17, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Summerville Man Arrested On Drug, Traffic Charges After Traffic Stop

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A Summerville man is facing multiple charges following a traffic stop that led to the discovery of methamphetamine, according to the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office.