Chattooga County

October 15, 2023

Online child sex predators caught in multi-agency “Operation Child-Proof”

As a result of a proactive undercover investigation coordinated by the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office, the Floyd County Police Department, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), and the Georgia Internet…

Chattooga County, Floyd County, Murray County

October 15, 2023

Rome woman arrested for DUI after crashing into ditch and leaving the scene in Floyd County

According to a Georgia State Patrol incident report, On September 28th, 2023, at 4:35 PM, Corporal Flowers was patrolling on GA 1 near GA 156 when he noticed a white…

Chattooga County

October 14, 2023

LaFayette teen arrested for DUI after being stopped by trooper for tag light violation in Chattooga County

According to a Georgia State Patrol incident report, On September 23rd, 2023, at 11:16 PM, while patrolling GA 114 and Lyerly Dam Road in Chattooga County, Sgt. Shamblin observed a…

Chattooga County

September 8, 2023

Former Walker County deputy sentenced to prison after being found guilty of incest

Former Walker County Deputy Stephen Zachary Williams, 42, of Chattooga County was sentenced to 29 years with 1 year on probation Friday in Chattooga County Superior Court after being found…

Chattooga County, Walker County

July 25, 2023

Unlicensed drunk driver violates probation after high-speed chase on Highway 27 in Chattooga County

According to a Chattooga County Sheriff's Office incident, On July 11th, 2023, at 8:50 PM, Deputy Smith and Deputy Bell were dispatched to a BOLO for a female who was…

Chattooga County

July 25, 2023

Menlo man arrested for DUI at sobriety check in Chattooga County

According to a Georgia State Patrol incident report, On July 8th, 2023, at approximately 10:15 PM, Trooper Mosley was contacted by Sgt. Shamblin regarding an impaired driver at the road…

Chattooga County

July 17, 2023

Rome man arrested for DUI after driving high with 4-year-old daughter on Hwy 27 in Chattooga County

According to a Georgia State Patrol incident report, On June 30th, 2023, at 10:44 PM, Corporal Flowers was patrolling on GA-1 near Scott Hill Road when he noticed a white…

Chattooga County

July 12, 2023

Summerville teen arrested for DUI at sobriety checkpoint in Chattooga County

According to a Georgia State Patrol incident report, On June 16th, 2023, at 8:25 PM, Corporal Flowers and Cadet McGuire and Two Chattooga County Deputies were conducting an approved Sobriety…

Chattooga County

July 4, 2023

Trion man banned from Walmart for shoplifting caught again stealing more than $600 worth in merchandise

According to Chattooga County Magistrate Court records, On Saturday, June 16th, 2023, Joshua Laing Simer, 39, of Trion, shoplifted more than $600 worth of items from Walmart. Joshua who had…

Chattooga County