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Warner Robins Police make arrest after Wednesday drug warrant search
WARNER ROBINS — A man has been arrested and a sizeable amount of drugs were taken off the streets due to a search warrant on Wednesday. According to the Warner Robins Police Department, the Narcotics Intelligence Unit, along with the U.S. Marshals Regional Task Force and Houston County Sheriff’s Office, conducted a search warrant on July 3 at a home on the 100 block of Margaret Drive.
Former engineer charged with obstruction in investigation into crash that killed 16 service members
OXFORD, Miss. (WTVA) – A former engineer is facing obstruction charges in connection to the investigation into a crash that killed 16 service members in Leflore County. James Michael Fisher, of Warner Robins, Georgia, was arrested on an indictment of obstruction of justice and false statements, according to a news release from the United States Attorney’s Office Northern District of Mississippi.
Former health care office manager convicted of bank fraud
MACON – The former office manager of a middle Georgia chiropractic office was found guilty by a federal jury this week of committing bank fraud and other federal crimes in an embezzlement scheme involving federal loans that cost the established spinal center more than $200,000 in losses. Emiliya Radford, 33, of Warner Robins, was found guilty of one count each of bank fraud, wire fraud and federal program theft following approximately one hour of deliberations by a federal jury. Radford was taken into federal custody...
Another house fire hits Warner Robins, Chief says not a trend
WARNER ROBINS — The Houston County Fire Department and the Warner Robins Fire Department responded to a call about a house fire on Arthur Street Thursday. The call they received came from Houston Lake Road, prompting Warner Robins Fire Department to respond. “They went en route to a potential...
Serial bank robber from Cochran sentenced to federal prison again
SAVANNAH – A Georgia man with multiple bank robbery convictions has been sentenced to federal prison for the second time. David Wayne Stanley, 59, of Cochran was sentenced to 160 months in prison after pleading guilty to bank robbery, said Southern District of Georgia U.S. Attorney Jill E. Steinberg.
Fort Valley Police Department Implements New Body Cams for Enhanced Accountability
Fort Valley, Ga (WGXA) - The Fort Valley Police Department has recently upgraded its equipment by adding new body cameras to their arsenal. Police Chief DJ Flores asserts that this new gear is pivotal in ensuring the safety and accountability of both officers and the community members they interact with.
Middle Georgia woman faces 60 years for embezzling over $200,000 from chiropractic office
WARNER ROBINS, Ga. (WGXA) — A Middle Georgia woman is facing up to 60 years in prison after a federal jury found her guilty of bank fraud and other crimes in an embezzlement scheme that cost the business she worked at more than $200,000 in losses. According to the...
'It's all I've wanted for a while' | 15 new firefighters ready to join Macon-Bibb County Fire Department
MACON, Ga. — Cue the pomp and circumstance. A group of 15 rookie firefighters graduated at Central Georgia Technical College on July 2, marking the next step on their path to serving the community as firefighters. "Its a great group of guys," Nicholas Moffett - one of the 15...
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