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Investigators kicked in the door of a Hale Street apartment last Wednesday and arrested a suspected dealer. Thomas Wesley Wright, 25, was taken into custody after officers and drug dogs found marijuana, ecstasy and two pistols in his residence. More ... Police are investigating two unrelated weekend stabbings that resulted in the injuries of a teenager and a Waynesboro man. Around 1:30 p.m. Saturday, 17-year-old Brandon Jordan was stabbed "through the face" following an argument on Davis Road. More ... A Burke County couple was arrested for unloading shotguns on two men scavenging metal. Friday afternoon, Burke County deputies received a call from 37-year-old Aubrey Morris who said two men were cutting metal from an abandoned skid More ... Deputies are looking for an absconded sex offender. Patrick W a y n e Coke r, 2 9 , has been una ccounted for since late February when deputies did a routine residency check at his Shell Bluff Landing home, according to Sgt. Annette Hodge of the Burke County Sheriff 's Office. More ... The following arrests and citations were reported by the Waynesboro Police Department for the past week: Monday, March 24 • Bobby Ray Little, 46, of 352 Rays Bridge Lane, Waynesboro, was arrested for driving with a suspended or revoked license (first offense), no insurance and operating an unregistered for unlicensed vehicle. More ... An inmate who tried to break up a fight in the Burke County Jail ended up in the emergency room. The victim needed 12 staples in his head to close the wound after fellow inmate Kevin Bernard Herndon, 24, pushed him against a cell and proceeded to punch and kick him. More ... A former prison guard was handed a 50-year sentence last week for molesting his young granddaughter. Billy Ray Black, a former Georgia State Prison guard from Lyons, was found guilty last January of aggravated child molestation and child molestation for incidents involving his granddaughter in Burke County that date back to December 2005. More ... A man accused in a local nightclub shooting pleaded guilty after a jury was chosen for his trial. Jimmy Barnes, 60, of Sardis, was set to stand trial last Tuesday for shooting a man in Big Daddy's Night Club in September 2006. More ... |
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