Commercial Gambling Ring in Loganville

Five people face felony charges related to commercial gambling at 540 Athens Highway, Loganville, according to Gwinnett County Police.

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Zone 6 Alert Recap

The Walton County Sheriffs Office responded to the following incidents:

Firearm – Gunshots were heard in the area of Centerhill Church Road

Firearms – Subjects were found shooting on the power line on Harvest Way in Fields at Shiloh.

 

Recap of Recent Zone 6 Alerts

April 11

• Suspicious Person – Suspicious subjects were going door to door claiming to be employees of ADT Alarm Systems. One of the subjects was arrested on outstanding warrants.
• Assault – A subject claimed to have been assaulted on North Sharon Church Rd.

April 9 - 10

• Armed Robbery – On April 9, 2013, between the hours of 10:00pm and 10:15pm, a white female and a white male robbed Mr. Jeff’ on Highway 81. The suspects left in a dark colored two-door Saturn. The subjects were later identified and had warrants out of Rockdale County for armed robbery as well. 
• Chase – On April 10, 2013, a white female and white male led law enforcement officers on a high-speed chase into Dekalb County after shoplifting at Wal-Mart then drawing a firearm on employees. The female subject was arrested and transported to the Walton County Jail. The subjects are suspects in the armed robbery on April 9^th at Mr. Jeff’s convenience store on Hwy 81.

Residents in Zone 6 Arrested in Gwinnett County

Garrett Alan Whitaker 

From the Gwinnett County Jail Records:
Garret Alan Whitaker of 2120 Rock Court was arrested at 1:04 a.m. on April 5th and was held for another agency.

Larry Wayne Allison

From the Gwinnett County Jail Records:

Larry Wayne Allison of 3562 N. Sharon Church Road was arrested at 1:07 a.m. and charged with loitering and prowling. He was also charged with failure to appear. He is often seen walking along the roadway in the N. Sharon Church Road area.

WCSO High Speed Chase

From the Zone 6 Alerts

 

Chase – While on Center Hill Church Rd. @ GA Hwy 20, Walton County deputies were involved in a vehicle chase with a motorcycle. The driver was later arrested and charged with Fleeing and Attempting to Elude, Passing in a No Passing Zone and Reckless Driving.

Loganville Pediatrics Has Closed

Loganville Pediatrics has abruptly closed, just one year after the death of Dr. Melva Lameda. Patient records may be picked up by April 15th.

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Paul Slater Sentenced, Banished From Walton County

Paul Slater faces 10 years in prison for the Henderson Ridge home invasion after pleading for mercy.

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Sheriff Chapman Concerned About "Suspicious" People in Walton Co. Neighborhoods

After the county repealed an ordinance governing door-to-door sales, Sheriff Joe Chapman said he is considering alternatives to ensure the safety of Walton County residents.

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