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Dougherty County Police Officer issues seat belt citation
The Memorial Day Holiday weekend is here, and Dougherty county police are gearing up for a busy weekend. They'll be keeping a close eye on the roads, and are asking motorists to stay safe. Police saidMore >>
The Memorial Day Holiday weekend is here, and Dougherty county police are gearing up for a busy weekend. They'll be keeping a close eye on the roads, and are asking motorists to stay safe.More >>
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The Albany Dougherty County Post of the American Legion will be on the lawn of the Albany Mall Saturday morning at 8:00 to erect 122 white crosses. They are there to represent the men and women fromMore >>
The Albany Dougherty County Post of the American Legion will be on the lawn of the Albany Mall Saturday morning at 8:00 to erect 122 white crosses.More >>
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A huge truck load of peanut butter is headed to Oklahoma tornado victims. Friday afternoon, 31,680 jars of it were loaded onto a truck at Lineage Logistics in Albany. The 22 pallets of peanut butterMore >>
Friday afternoon, 31,680 jars of it were loaded onto a truck at Lineage Logistics in Albany.More >>
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Summer at Wild Adventures in Valdosta kicks off this weekend. The park has a lot planned for the celebration, including free admission for military and first responders. Starting this weekend WildMore >>
The park has a lot planned for the celebration, including free admission for military and first responders.
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A Valdosta High School senior drove off from school today with a brand new car. An academic program, geared at keeping high schoolers on track, put the 18-year-old in the drawing. And Friday morning onlyMore >>
An academic program, geared at keeping high schoolers on track, put the 18-year-old in the drawing. And Friday morning only his key unlocked the car.
Albany -- Dougherty County Police are searching for a 17-year-old teenager, who hit his Grandmother in the head with a pot, tied her up, and stole her car and ATM cards.
Dougherty County Police have issued arrest warrants for Jamichael Kinchen, charging him with armed robbery, kidnapping, and several other charges.
Late Sunday night Investigators say Kinchen hit his 58-year-old grandmother Barbara Jordan in the head with a kitchen pan at her home on Meadow Woods Drive.
Police say Kinchen tied her up with phone cord, and told her he would kill her if she did not give him the PIN number for her ATM card.
Kinchen stole her 1996 Silver Mercedes, and police believe headed to Alabama, where he has other family.
Jordan was not seriously injured in the attack.
If you have any information about Jamichael Kinchen, call the Dougherty County Police or CRIME STOPPERS, at 436-TIPS.
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