Monroe PD Reports: Door kicked in, 6-pack stolen, cell phone virus logs calls...
Monroe Police Department responded to the following calls between May 27 – June 6, 2016. This report is split into four parts due to the length. This is the first part for this period. Please note an...
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Monroe Police Department responded to the following calls between May 27 – June 6, 2016. This report is split into four parts due to the length. This is the second part for this period. Please note an...
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UPDATE: Tense situation ended without injury and gunman in custody
Update: David Cook is currently in Walton County Detention Center charged with aggravated assault. Update What could have ended in tragedy in Monroe Wednesday instead ended with a gunman in custody and...
View ArticleMonroe PD Reports: All in a days work.. Unruly juveniles, domestic disputes,...
Monroe Police Department responded to the following calls between May 27 – June 6, 2016. This report is split into four parts due to the length. This is the third part for this period. Please note an...
View ArticleMonroe PD Reports: Man says people talking about him and husband says wife...
Monroe Police Department responded to the following calls between May 27 – June 6, 2016. This report is split into four parts due to the length. This is the final part for this period. Please note an...
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Breaking: Authorities working wreck involving a camper on Highway 78
Expect delays on Highway 78 east of Cown Road for the next hour or so due to an overturned camper. Details to follow. Photo credit: Walton County Sheriff’s Office
View ArticleFallout from the contentious Walton County Sheriff’s race continues
It’s coming up on a month since residents found out that Sheriff Joe Chapman would be returning for another four years as sheriff of Walton County. Chapman beat out his challenger, Monroe Public Safety...
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Update: Single vehicle wreck on Highway 78 near Troy Smith Road
Update: According to the Georgia Department of Public Safety public information office, early indications are that the vehicle was traveling west on Georgia Highway 78 when it experienced a mechanical...
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Shots fired during drunken brawl, two arrested
Two men were arrested on Thursday night following a drunken brawl at a home on Double Springs Church Road. Editor’s Note: An arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction. Michael William Mathis,...
View ArticleArrest Made in Drowning of Two Year Old at Fort Yargo State Park
At approximately 2:48pm on Saturday June 25th, the Winder Police Department, Winder Fire Department and Barrow County EMS responded to the Fort Yargo state park beach area in reference to a report of a...
View ArticleBoating safety key to enjoying July 4th at the lake
SOCIAL CIRCLE, GA. – With Independence Day falling on Monday and creating a three-day weekend this year, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division is expecting waterways...
View ArticleMonroe PD Reports: Door kicked in, TV stolen, dog left in hot car
Monroe Police Department responded to the following calls between June 26 – 30, 2016. This report is split into five parts due to the length. This is the first part for this period. Please note an...
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Update: DUI charges filed following wreck on Highway 11
Update A Social Circle man is facing driving under the influence charges following a wreck on Highway 11 at about 11 a.m. on Sunday, July 3 near Simmons Road. According to the Department of Public...
View ArticleMonroe PD Reports: Neighbor’s truck damaged during attempted vehicle theft
Monroe Police Department responded to the following calls between June 26 – 30, 2016. This report is split into five parts due to the length. This is the second part for this period. Please note an...
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For now, Glass to remain as Monroe police chief
The expected vote following an executive session at the end of Tuesday’s City Council Meeting on Monroe Public Safety Director Keith Glass’s employment with the city did not materialize despite the...
View ArticleOne-year-old injured when vehicle backs over him in driveway
A one-year-old child was taken to Clearview Regional Medical Center Friday after he was run over by a vehicle backing up in the driveway on Dry Pond Road in Walton County. According to the incident...
View ArticleUPDATE: Wreck in Monroe Wednesday morning sends two to the hospital
Update: Trooper First Class Cal Barton said a wreck at about 8:10 a.m. on Wednesday morning, July 6, 2016, resulted in two drivers being sent to local hospitals and a citation for one for failure to...
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Strong winds bring tree down on car in Walton County
Walton County Fire Rescue officials report that strong winds in the area caused a dead tree to fall on a passing car on Youth Monroe Road. “The occupant was transported to the hospital by Walton...
View ArticleMonroe PD Reports: Man jumped by two men, assaulted and robbed
Monroe Police Department responded to the following calls between June 26 – 30, 2016. This report is split into five parts due to the length. This is the third part for this period. Please note an...
View ArticleMonroe PD Reports: Money stolen after intimate encounter
Monroe Police Department responded to the following calls between June 26 – 30, 2016. This report is split into five parts due to the length. This is the fourth part for this period. Please note an...
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