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A Waynesboro woman was arrested after a police informant bought three shots of gin inside her Savannah Avenue home. Shirley Herndon, 46, was arrested Friday for maintaining a disorderly house. According to a report filed at the Waynesboro Police Department, the informant made an audiotape of his purchase last Thursday night while investigators waited nearby. More ... Two Waynesboro men were arrested when they tried to buy cocaine in an undercover set-up. Antonio Vershone Mims, 29, and Cedric Mandrell Lakes, 27, were apprehended in the Wal- Mart parking lot Thursday af- ternoon after they climbed into an unmarked task force car with $2,773 cash. More ... Police are finding some big holes in the story of a man who was shot last week. Wednesday morning, Quilton Patrick Thomas, 24, was rushed to MCG Health with a gunshot wound to the back of his thigh. More ... A Richmond County animal cruelty investigation led to nearly a dozen neglected dogs being hidden in Burke County. More ... Worse than a pig sty There was a big stink at the Waynesboro City Council meeting Monday night. Residents from the Eighth and Wallace streets neighborhood asked officials to help alleviate a stench that's been lingering there for a few weeks. More ... Two local teens are accused of attacking a fellow student, then extorting his sister for money. According to a report filed by the Burke County Campus Security, a 17-year-old high school student said three students attacked him in the bathroom last Thursday and tried to take his $50. More ... Burke County's DUI/Drug Court is not only helping its participants turn their lives around - it's saving the county money. The court program's treasurer, Bruce Storm, presented a financial report to the county commissioners during their monthly meeting recently. More ... A push for truck-only lanes may have fallen flat after construction costs were unveiled. The Georgia Department of Transportation met recently to mull over findings from a recent feasibility study. More ... Waynesboro Police Chief Karl E. Allen attended the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police 2008 Annual Winter Training Conference as part of his continued education and training. More ... Two Floridians walked away from this accident after the vehicle's brakes failed to work, causing it to crash into a utility pole last Thursday afternoon. More ... The following arrests and citations were reported by the Waynesboro Police Department for the past week: Monday, Feb. 25 • Barry Jenkins Jr., 23, of 912 Kingston Drive, Waynesboro, was arrested for loitering and on a probation warrant. More ... The following arrests were reported by the Burke County Sheriff's Office for the past week: Tuesday, Feb. 26 • Alonzo Lee Boyd, 45, of 178 Mamie Joe Lane, Waynesboro, was arrested for theft by shoplifting, and on three child support contempt orders. A $1,300 property bond was posted. More ... |
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