The Walton County Sheriff’s Office reported the following Community Alerts for the period Friday, Aug. 18 – Sunday, Aug. 20, 2017. Please note, an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction. Friday, Aug. 18, […]
Walton County Fire Rescue report that traffic is backed up in both directions on Highway 81 just north of Bullock Bridge Road due to a 4-vehicle accident. This report came in just after 5:15 p.m. […]
Walton County Fire Rescue reports that one patient was transported to a local hospital with non- life-threatening injuries following a two-vehicle accident on Highway 81 at Bentley Road. This happened Monday afternoon. Capt. Jeff Allen […]
Gwinnett County Police Department is seeking other potential victims of a vehicle cloning scheme allegedly perpetrated by a Monroe, Ga. man. Gustavo Frias-Martinez (age 55, River Edge Lane, Monroe, was booked into Gwinnett County Detention Center […]
The following are the incidents reported by the Monroe Police Department between Aug. 11 – 17, 2017. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the first part. Please […]
Update: A 22-year-old Social Circle man has been charged in the double shooting in the city on Sunday that left a woman dead and a man injured. Social Circle Police Chief Tyrone Oliver said that Desmond Sherron […]
The Walton County Sheriff’s Office reported the following Community Alerts for Wednesday and Thursday Aug. 16 – 17, 2017. Please note an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction. Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2017 ZONE […]
The City of Monroe Fire Department will be able to hire six new firefighters courtesy of a grant recently received through the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The City was awarded the 2016 Assistance to Firefighters […]
Update: Monroe Public Safety Director Keith Glass said that at about 1037 p.m. on Aug. 16, 2017 officers were dispatched to the area of Wheelhouse Lane where two separate complainants contact 911 in reference to […]
Monroe Police Department Public Safety Director Keith Glass confirmed that a man was injured in a robbery on Wednesday night at the Hong Kong Kitchen at 762 West Spring Street. “The incident started when an employee […]
Update: After exchanging information following a collision with a tractor trailer in the Social Circle area of Walton County overnight, a Monroe man was struck and killed by a second tractor trailer while walking back […]
Walton County Fire Rescue has crews on the scene of a head on collision on Highway 78 near Youth Monroe Road. “The cause of the accident is from an apparent wrong way driver. The accident […]
Update: from Monroe Public Safety Director Keith Glass Today, without question was the largest Law Enforcement operation in Monroe and Walton County history. 150 + Federal, State and Local Law Enforcement Officers came together to […]
Sheriff Joe Chapman’s 30 day suspension, which effectively began today, Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2017, is with pay, according to state law, Walton County Board of Commission Chair Kevin Little said. Since Chapman was not convicted […]
(ATLANTA) – The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) is the winner of this year’s “Best Looking Cruiser Contest” sponsored by the American Association of State Troopers (AAST). This is the second year in a row that […]
The Georgia Bureau of Investigations announced the execution Tuesday of six search warrants in neighboring Madison, Oconee and Oglethorpe counties for various violations of Georgia’s commercial gambling laws. These were served at four business locations […]
Highway 78 was shut down both ways in Between Monday night due to two fiber optic internet cables lying across all four lanes of the road. A transformer blew up, causing a small fire and […]
The Walton County Sheriff’s Office reported the following Community Alerts for the period Aug. 11 – 13, 2017. Please note an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction. August 11, 2017 ZONE 1 Bruglary- Deputies […]
Update: The Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council ruled in December on the case involving Walton County Sheriff Joe Chapman and some other deputies resulting from an incident in a bar in 2016. The […]
The American Legion Post 233 in Loganville GA is hosting a free “Gun Talk” community seminar on guns, home defense, self defense and active shooter situations on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017 “This seminar is for […]
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