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Athens corrections officer among those arrested in commercial sex trade sting
Isaac Antonio Irzarry By Joe Johnson An employee at the county jail in Athens was one of five people who were recently arrested in a...
Classic City News
Oct 71 min read
Sheriff investigated for alleged misconduct
Gov. Brian Kemp has signed an executive order to investigate alleged misconduct by a sheriff of Towns County, The order signed on Friday...
Classic City News
Sep 221 min read
Athens judge dismisses case of man arrested for reading book in car
By Joe Johnson John Choe had just arrived from his home in New York when he pulled into the Murphy Express gas station on Lexington Road...
Classic City News
Sep 212 min read
Feds weigh charges for ex-Athens cop who sexually exploited children
By Joe Johnson Authorities are reviewing the case of a former Athens police officer who was arrested earlier this year for sexually...
Classic City News
Aug 141 min read
Trial preparations underway for former Athens cop whose child molestation conviction was overturned
Kristin Matthew Ward By Joe Johnson Convicted of child molestation in 2018, a former Athens-Clarke County police officer is now gearing...
Classic City News
Jul 192 min read
Former police academy instructor charged with child molestation, grooming a minor
By Joe Johnson A former employee at the Georgia Public Training Center was recently indicted on charges that include child molestation...
Classic City News
Jul 171 min read
GBI arrests police supervisor who gave restricted law enforcement information to city official
The following was released by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation: Jefferson, Jackson County, GA (February 20, 2025) – The GBI has...
Classic City News
Feb 251 min read
GBI arrests police supervisor who gave restricted law enforcement information to city official
The following was released by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation: Jefferson, Jackson County, GA (February 20, 2025) – The GBI has...
Classic City News
Feb 251 min read
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