Crime and Arrests

NBC News recently released a report accusing a Williamson resident of sexually abusing young girls in a missionary school overseas in the 1980s. [Full story »]

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Tuesday, February 26. 2019

Between Monday, Feb. 11, and Monday, Feb. 25, area law enforcement agencies made the following arrests: [Full story »]

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Tuesday, February 12. 2019

Between Feb. 4 and Feb. 1, Pike County law enforcement agencies made the following arrests: [Full story »]

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Tuesday, February 5. 2019

Between Jan. 23, and Feb. 4, Pike County law enforcement agencies made the following arrests: [Full story »]

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Tuesday, January 29. 2019

Between Tuesday, Jan. 15, and Monday, Jan. 28, area law enforcement agencies made the following arrests: [Full story »]

Two arrested for felony theft in Pike, Upson

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Tuesday, January 29. 2019

Pike and Upson County Sheriff’s investigators teamed up to investigate several thefts that have occurred in both counties over the past several months. Two arrests have been made. John Ethan Osbolt, 26, of Highway 109 west in Zebulon and Robert Kevin Chapman, 31, of Oliver road in Meansville are both facing numerous charges. [Full story »]

Drug arrest made after traffic stop

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Tuesday, January 22. 2019

The Zebulon Police Department pulled over Hunter Keith Rakestraw Jan. 19 after he failed to stop at a red-light at Thomaston Street and Barnesville Street and discovered a large amount of drugs. [Full story »]

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Thursday, January 17. 2019

Between Monday, Jan. 7, and Monday, Jan. 14, Pike County law enforcement agencies made the following arrests: [Full story »]

Motion to retry toddler’s murder trial denied

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Tuesday, January 15. 2019

Griffin Judicial Circuit’s public defender W. Allen Adams filed a motion to retry the case of Chiquita Dior Snipes in which she was found guilty of the murder of 2-year-old Ty’Quan Edge and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Kenisha Shontee Neal was 23 at the time of the toddler’s death and she pleaded guilty and was sentenced to life in prison with a possibility for parole. Both Neal and Chiquita Dior Snipes faced murder charges and charges of aggravated assault, cruelty to children in the first degree and cruelty to children in the second degree.

Judge Christopher Edwards presided over the original trial against Snipes and was also the judge to hear the motion to retry the case. [Full story »]