Cochran
CRIME & SAFETY
Serial bank robber from Cochran sentenced to federal prison
A Georgia man with multiple bank robbery convictions has been sentenced to federal prison for the second time. David Wayne Stanley, 59, of Cochran, Ga., was sentenced to 160 months in prison after pleading guilty to Bank Robbery, said Jill E. Steinberg, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia. U.S. District Court Chief Judge R. Stan Baker ordered Stanley to pay $6,677 in restitution and to serve three years of supervised release upon completion of is prison term. Stanley also must serve 12 additional months in prison, consecutive to his new sentence, after Chief Judge Baker revoked Stanley’s supervised release for committing the robbery while under sentence for a prior bank robbery conviction.
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...
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