Eppler deserves apology, money
Tweet By Kevin Hogencamp For nearly three months, the citizens of Albany – via the Albany Police Department – kept U.S. Marine Sgt. James Eppler in a jail cell for a crime that authorities now say he didn’t commit. Eppler was freed Tuesday; police now say his wife Natalie killed herself, as Eppler said all [...]
Read More →Dougherty County Jail bookings – May 6-13, 2011
Tweet BKDATE CHARGE BOND RELEASED ADAMS LADARREN DENNARD 20110510 HARASSING PHONE CALLS 1000 20110511 ANDERSON RODRIQUEZ MALETO 20110507 SIMPLE BATTERY 1000 20110507 AVERY CONNIE ANN 20110510 PROB VIOLATION (STATE) 0 0 BARR SAMUEL DIRK 20110511 OBSCENE INTERNET CONTACT WITH A CHILD 0 0 BARR SAMUEL DIRK 20110511 OBSCENE INTERNET CONTACT WITH A CHILD 0 0 [...]
Read More →Dougherty County Jail List — May 6, 2011
Tweet Adams, Veronica, April 30, poss consumpt alco by minor Adkins, Clifford Alexander, May 5, hold for other law enforcement Allen, Rodney Jerome, May 4, hold for other law enforcement, speeding (16-20) suspended/revoked license (3rd) Anderson, Brandon Jerod, April 29, burglary Anderson, Willie Charles, May 5, prob violation Anthony, [...]
Read More →Dougherty County Jail List April 23-29, 2011
Tweet Dougherty County Jail List April 23-29, 2011 (here’s the pdf) Adkins, Decarlo, J, April 28,obstruction of officers Alexander, Michael, J, April 26, bond revoked Allen, David, L, April 26, deposit account fraud/bad check Allen, Sampson, April 25, prob violation Andrews, Jacqueline, D, April 22, no driver’s license Arnold, Chad, [...]
Read More →Godzilla Arrested
Tweet By Kevin Hogencamp No wonder Godzilla Gorilla Pimp Hunter – who at least has a Princess — simply goes by “Gee”. That’s what Albany police said after their encounter with Hunter last week following a domestic dispute.
Read More →BLOODY SUNDAY: Back-to-back shooting deaths in Albany; arrests made in both cases
Tweet By Kevin Hogencamp Sunday was a deadly one in Albany: A 19-year-old Albany High School student was killed at a car wash in an incident videotaped by a surveillance system, and a 23-year-old woman was gunned down by her husband, police say. Robert “Eric” Purvis, 19, was murdered at Splash N Dash Car Wash [...]
Read More →APD Lt. Bryan LaVoie: I was not promoted because I am white
Tweet By Kevin Hogencamp Albany police Lt. Bryan LaVoie claims in a federal lawsuit that he was overlooked for a promotion to captain and receives a lower salary than his counterparts because of his race. LaVoie, 43, is white. He sued the City of Albany, which has a majority black City Commission, black city manager, [...]
Read More →Daughter: Phyllis Banks hit me with shoe, threw police radio at me
Tweet Staff reports The teenage daughter of Phyllis Banks, the Albany Police Department’s media manager, told police that her mother struck her multiple times with her shoe and threw her police radio at her during a dispute about the teen’s desire to attend a football game. The dispute occurred about 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Banks’ [...]
Read More →Leesburg man drowns in Gulf
Tweet KYLE GALLOWAY, 26, WAS SWIMMING WITH FRIENDS AT PANAMA CITY BEACH A vacationing Leesburg man drowned early Saturday at Panama City Beach while swimming in rough surf conditions in the Gulf of Mexico, authorities said. Kyle Galloway, of Cookville Road, was the son of Bob and Brenda Galloway, who own Berney’s Tire [...]
Read More →DCP officer of year is dog’s best friend
Tweet BOB JAMES SAYS HE RE-ENTERED THE PROFESSION HE LOVES AFTER HIS FAMILY BUSINESS WAS VICTIMIZED BY CON ARTISTS. NOW HE HAS A NEW FIGHT ON HIS HANDS: CANCER. By Lon McNeil Bob James’ first job in law enforcement was at age 19 with the Dougherty County Sheriff’s Office. He started working in the jail [...]
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