A Fayette County teen was arrested June 5 on misdemeanor cruelty to animals after an incident that resulted in the shooting death of a neighbor’s dog on her rear deck. The teen’s father offered an opposing view of the incident, one that questions the charges against his son. Phillip V. Stout, 17, (photo above) was […]
A Fayetteville man charged in July 2017 with child molestation and sodomy in an incident involving a juvenile had the charges dismissed in Fayette County Superior Court. Then 63-year-old Ricky M. Bullington was charged with the offenses, with District Attorney Ben Coker’s office moving to have the charges dismissed. That action from the court […]
A Fayette County man arrested in August 2017 on rape charges has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. Francisco Jaime, 44, during the week of June 4 was sentenced by Superior Court Judge Scott Ballard to 20 years in prison and 20 years probation for child molestation, according to District Attorney Ben Coker, […]
The period of June 1-8 came with a four-wheeler theft, a golf cart theft and an entering auto incident. One of the vehicles belongs to the Riverdale Police Department. The theft of the four-wheeler that belongs to the Riverdale Police Department came on June 6 at a business located on Ga. Highway 85 North. Sheriff […]
A change in a local ordinance mirrors that of other jurisdictions, giving officers in Peachtree City the ability to charge suspects in shoplifting cases with an alternative charge of disorderly conduct. The change was approved June 7 by the Peachtree City Council. The change gives officers the ability to charge the suspect with either shoplifting […]
A Peachtree City man on May 31 was charged with sexual battery as a result of an incident involving a woman renting a room at his home. Richard L. McAllister, 74, (photo above) was charged with one count of sexual battery, according to Fayette County Jail records. Peachtree City Police Department spokesman Matt Myers said […]
A Peachtree City couple has been charged with sexual battery and drug possession after an investigation into allegations by a woman at their home who said she had been raped. Estela J. Gonzalez, 30, and Efrain Gonzalez-Salgado, 36, both of Valley View in Peachtree City, (photos above) were charged with sexual battery, drug possession and […]
The period of May 26 through June 1 came with a burglary, a vehicle theft and three entering autos across Fayette County. The burglary at a residence on Forest Drive off Ginger Cake Road was reported on May 29, though the homeowner told deputies it occurred between late April and mid-May, said Sheriff Barry Babb. […]
Jonesboro resident Antonio Seay was taken into custody on June 2 after fleeing deputies and causing traffic accidents. Photo/Steve Stanley. A Jonesboro man is facing multiple charges after fleeing deputies on Ga. Highway 92 North on June 2 and striking vehicles before he could be taken into custody. Antonio B. Seay, 28, was charged with […]
A Griffin man faces multiple charges related to a May 23 incident in north Fayette County in which homeowners alerted deputies to a man entering several properties and rummaging through vehicles. Dustin M. Brand, 27, (photo above) was charged with four counts of entering auto, two counts of criminal trespass and one count each of […]
