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Deputies, police make arrests
The Dodge County Sheriff’s Department made the following arrests March 8, through March 12, 2021. Tonya Lee Batts, age 43, of Eastman, was arrested for possession and use of drug related objects,...
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Fireworks set for July 3
The Eastman City Council approved a fireworks display to be held this year, 2021, on Saturday, July 3 at the Dodge County Middle School at their meeting on Monday, March 22. A fireworks display was...
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Law officials make arrests
The Eastman Police Department made the following arrests recently. Aquanda Facison, age 27, of Milan, was arrested for suspended license suspended/revoked, seat belt violation, driving under the...
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Warrants, traffic stop leads to drug finds
On March 30 officers from the Oconee Drug Task Force, Dodge County Sheriff’s Office SRT Team, Eastman Police Department and the Georgia State Patrol served two separate search warrants at two...
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Traffic stop leads to drugs
An April 7 traffic stop lead to a drug arrest on the Milan Chauncey Road. Jeremy Sumler was found to be in possession of suspected methamphetamine, marijuana and a firearm when stopped by the Dodge...
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Arrests made by deputies, police
The Dodge County Sheriff’s Department made the following arrests the week of April 12 through April 19, 2021. Bryan Bowen, age 34, of Chauncey, was arrested for disorderly conduct. David Maurice...
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Traffic stop leads to firearms, drugs
The Dodge County Sheriff’s Department made the following arrests the week of April 20 through April 26, 2021. A traffic stop in Gresston on Sunday, April 26 resulted in two arrests. William Vickery...
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STAR student, teacher named
By Rileykate Mullis In a school year when so many challenges faced students of all ages and stages, Erin Parker committed to continued academic success, reached for the stars, and ultimately became...
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Search warrant leads to drugs and money
An early morning search warrant by the Dodge County Sheriff’s SRT Drug Unit has lead to the arrest of a male, Jonathan Howell, in the Gresston Community for possession of illegal drugs and an amount...
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Graduation set for this Friday
On Friday, May 21, Dodge County High School’s (DCHS) Class of 2021 will celebrate a myriad of personal and academic achievements by walking across the stage receiving diplomas at Memorial Stadium....
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Eastman man is shot during altercation
An Eastman man was shot in the foot on Monday, May 24 at approximately 7:47 p.m. According to the Eastman Police Department report, two men became involved in a fight at a residence at 5041 Rogers...
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Restaurant firebombed
On Saturday, May 22, agents with the Georgia State Fire Marshal’s Office were called to a reported firebombing at a Captain D’s restaurant in Dodge County. 911 operators had received a call at 12:01...
View ArticleAuthorities search for missing man
Anyone having information on the whereabouts of John Snellgrove, age 55, from Chauncey, please call Dodge/Wilcox E911 or the Dodge Sheriff’s Office. He has been missing for more than two weeks. On...
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Serch continues for missing man
Anyone having information on the whereabouts of John Snellgrove, age 55, from Chauncey, please call Dodge/Wilcox E911 or the Dodge Sheriff’s Office. He has been missing for more than three weeks. The...
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Deputies, police make arrests
The Dodge County Sheriff’s Department made the following arrests the week of June 15 through June 21, 2021. Matthew Thomas Haney, age 40, of Eastman, was arrested for sexual offender-failure to...
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July 4 celebrations set in Eastman, Milan
July 4 celebrations are scheduled to be held in Eastman and Milan. A fireworks celebration will be held in Milan on Friday, July 2. There will be a golf cart parade at 6:00 p.m. with line up at 5:30...
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Four arrested in Captain D’s firebombing
Four have been arrested in connection with the firebombing of an Eastman restaurant. Georgia Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced recently that Kymberly Swars, age 32;...
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Search warrants lead to arrests
On Thursday, July 8 deputies from the Dodge County Sheriffs Office Drug Unit executed a search warrant at a residence in the Gresston area. Two white males and one white female at this residence were...
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Law enforcement confiscates drugs and makes arrests
There was a drug arrest July 14, 2021 in the Eastman area by the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office SRT with the assistance of the Oconee Drug Task Force resulting in suspected Methamphetamine, Heroin and...
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Chester man charged in trafficking conspiracy
Thirty defendants are charged in a Laurens County methamphetamine-trafficking indictment unsealed in the Southern District of Georgia. The indictment in USA v. Monroe et. al charges 30 defendants,...
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