Police and Fire
Electronics stolen in Fortune Street burglary
Rome police are investigating a burglary that occurred at a Fortune Street home late Monday night where electronics were taken, according to a Rome police report. According to the report: The vic...
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Stereo, tools missing in home burglary
A stereo and several tools were reported missing from a Chester Avenue home Monday, according to a Rome police report. According to the report: The victim told police she noticed someone prowling...
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ATV stolen in home burglary
An All Terrain Vehicle was reported stolen from a New Hermitage Road home late Sunday night, according to a Floyd County Jail report. According to the report: The victim said he came home and saw...
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Police charge juvenile with Kingston church burglaries
Floyd County police arrested and charged a juvenile Tuesday afternoon who they allege is responsible for five church burglaries in the Kingston Highway area, said Sgt. Ron Hunton. He is being held...
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Police: Driver, 9, plows into house; Dad charged
CONYERS, Ga. (AP) — Authorities say a Georgia father is facing a reckless conduct charge after allowing his 9-year-old daughter to drive a car, which plowed through a house. WSB-TV reports tha...
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3 people wounded by gunfire in Atlanta
ATLANTA (AP) — Police say three people have been wounded in a shoot-out on Atlanta's southwest side. Authorities say the gunfire rang out late Tuesday morning in the parking lot of a Bank of Ameri...
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Rome man charged with hit and run, passenger sustains injuries
A Rome man remained in jail Monday night after police said he was a involved in a hit and run incident at the intersection of Calhoun Avenue and Kingston Avenue Saturday night. According to a rep...
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Rome woman charged with financial card fraud and theft
A Rome woman was arrested and charged Monday after she allegedly bought alcohol with a debit card she stole from someone, according to Floyd County Jail reports. According to the report: Jessica ...
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Man and woman charged with simple battery
by Lauren Jones, Staff Writer
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A Silver Creek man and woman remained in jail Monday night after an argument became physical, according to Floyd County Jail reports. According to the reports: Michael David Lehr, 35, of 1320 Ple...
Man accused of burglarizing home, stolen items found in his car
by Kim Sloan, Staff Writer
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A Rome man is charged with burglary and theft by taking after he allegedly broke into a Gadsden Road home on Saturday, taking several items, according to Floyd County Jail reports. According to th...
Armuchee man dies in Monday morning wreck
by Kim Sloan, Staff Writer
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A 28-year-old Armuchee man died early Monday after a one-vehicle wreck on Floyd Springs Road late Sunday night, according to Floyd County police. Joseph Allen Norris, 28, of 73 Gazelle Dew Road, w...
Lindale man gets additional burglary charges in Calhoun
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A Lindale man has been additionally charged in connection with multiple Calhoun burglaries , according to the Calhoun Police Department. Christopher Lee Lucas, 38, of Lindale has been charged w...
Man charged with sexual battery, child molestation and probation violation
by Lauren Jones, Staff Writer
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A Rome man arrested Sunday evening faces felony charges of aggravated child molestation and sexual battery as well as probation violation, according to a Floyd County Jail report. According to the...
Woman charged with drug possession
by Lauren Jones, Staff Writer
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A Rome woman remained in jail Sunday night after she allegedly had five different pills outside their original containers as well as a glass pipe containing suspected methamphetamine residue, accor...
Fire damages Lindale home, no injuries
by Doug Walker, Associate Editor
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A fire caused moderate damages to a home on Ford Street in Lindale Sunday morning. According to Captain Clete Bonney with the Rome-Floyd Fire Department: The fire was contained to a bedroom in th...
School forcibly entered
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Rome police responded to a burglar alarm at the North Heights Elementary School, 26 Atteriam Drive just before midnight Saturday. According to Rome police reports: The alarm call came in at: 11:5...
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