More Changes Coming to Marijuana Possession Laws?
Senators are expected to approve a bill expanding bank services to marijuana dealers, but the measure faces an uncertain future in the Republican-controlled House. Both Republicans and Democrats on the committee support the Safe Banking Act and expressed confidence that it would have enough support to pass the Senate when it comes up for a […]
Mystery Assailant Slays LaGrange Man
Few details were available after police officers responding to a shots-fired complaint found a corpse in a local park. At about the same time, another walker in the park, which is located in the 2700 block of Monty Bridge Road, found the victim’s body and called 9-1-1. That person was an acquaintance of the victim. […]
Read This If You Were Caught at a Labor Day DUI Checkpoint
The unofficial last weekend of summer usually means baseball, hot dogs, and enhanced DUI enforcement. Admittedly, we got this post up too late to discuss the multiple jail release options following a DUI checkpoint stop. But cases usually take several weeks or months to wind their way through the pre-filing process and arrive in criminal […]
Three People Shot at Dublin Nightclub
An unknown person or persons shot three people, one of them fatally, in a quiet part of a quiet Laurens County community. “There was a shooting down the street and it was like a really big shocker because it’s usually really quiet around here,” one neighbor said. The lounge has been a nuisance before with […]
Everything You Should Know About Prenuptial Agreements
Among Baby Boomers, this P-word was basically a curse word. Millennials have a much different perspective. Prenups were divorce insurance policies for Baby Boomers. Prenups are foundation reinforcement for Millennials. Money fights cause most marital disagreements. Prenuptial agreements resolve money disputes in advance. Therefore, they make a marriage much stronger. That’s why more Millennials take […]
GA Murder Suspect Unable to Post $100k Bond
A Georgia woman accused of conspiring with two individuals to kill her husband is unable to post a $100,000 bond and remains in jail, according to her lawyer. Her two alleged accomplices were released on $20,000 bail. The 36-year-old Thomasville woman is accused of unsuccessfully conspiring with the two Bahamas natives to kill her husband […]
Trump’s Georgia Election Case Enters New Phase
It was a dream come true or a nightmare turned real when the former president posed for a mug shot after he surrendered himself to Fulton County authorities. Trump declared his innocence and claimed that he was the victim of “election interference” after being arrested and booked in Georgia on his latest batch of criminal […]
Trump Indicted in Georgia
To some, the August 2023 indictments are another indication that the former president is a dangerous and out-of-control man. To others, these indictments are another phase in an ongoing witch hunt. Regardless of your perspective, these serious allegations, and the lessons they have for us, deserve our close attention. “The indictment alleges that rather than […]
Tip Leads to Atlanta Sex Crimes Arrest
Based largely on electronic evidence, authorities charged a 26-year-old man with several child pornography offenses. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation began investigating the man in June after receiving an online tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children regarding the possible online possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material. Digital forensic investigators […]
Octogenarian PA Murder Suspect Arrested in GA
The suspect, an 83-year-old man, allegedly killed an 8-year-old Pennsylvania girl in August 1975, as she was on her way to Bible camp. District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer told reporters Monday in the Delaware County seat of Media that the defendant was “a monster” and “every parent’s worst nightmare.” Having killed a child who knew and […]