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Bath Police cite concerns with bail reform after multiple arrests of local woman
Bath Police are highlighting issues with current bail reform policies after arresting Courtney Roche three times in a span of three days. Roche’s alleged criminal activities began on July 9 when she unlawfully entered a restricted area of the Bath Municipal Building and was caught stealing credit cards. The following day, she reportedly pulled a fire alarm at the Quality Inn on West Morris Street. On July 11, Roche was arrested again for pulling another fire alarm, this time at the Budget Inn on West Morris Street.
Atlanta man drives three hours to pull down Confederate flag flying over South Carolina highway
A man was arrested for trespassing after he drove three hours from Atlanta to South Carolina to pull down a Confederate flag flying over an interstate.James Blitch, 22, was taken into custody on Saturday night when officers were called to a report of a trespasser on land belonging to the organisation Sons of Confederate Veterans in Spartanburg, according to Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies arrived on the scene at around 10.30pm local time where a witness said they had seen Blitch climb up a fence near mile marker 76 of the I-85.The 22-year-old allegedly told deputies he was trying to lower...
Graffiti-marred Hornell pedestrian underpass getting surveillance system. What we know.
A Hornell pedestrian underpass long known for R-rated "art" and other mischief is getting a functioning surveillance system for the first time in decades, according to city officials. There has not been a working camera inside the Buffalo Street underpass opposite the police station since the last century, city officials...
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