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Cumming man accused of stealing $152K from local business
By: Kayla Robins CUMMING -- A Cumming man has been arrested for allegedly stealing more than $150,000 over a period of 15 months from a Forsyth County business. William Jon Howard, 45, was charged with...
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Woman with Forsyth ties who posed as Bobbi Kristina nurse faces more charges
By: Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Police say a woman accused of posing as a nurse and giving hospice care to Bobbi Kristina Brown faces identity fraud and other charges. Roswell Police Department...
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Trial set for February in South Forsyth grad’s slaying
By: Newsroom Staff DAWSONVILLE — A trial date has been set for a Dawson County man accused in the 2014 shooting death of a popular youth coach. Herman James Seppenfield VII, 51, has been in Dawson...
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Fourth family member shot in south Forsyth murder-suicide dies
By: Kayla Robins SOUTH FORSYTH – A south Forsyth man whose daughter and two young grandsons were shot to death during a domestic violence incident in July, in which the shooter also killed himself,...
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North Forsyth woman charged with trying to buy baby on Craigslist for...
By: Kayla Robins NORTH FORSYTH -- Some mothers would do anything for their child. To one north Forsyth woman, that apparently meant trying to buy a baby for her 14-year-old daughter on Craigslist....
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Forsyth County Sheriff’s deputy focus of criminal probe after arrest for...
By: Kayla Robins CUMMING — A Forsyth County Sheriff’s jailer has been placed on administrative leave following his arrest as part of an ongoing internal and criminal investigation. Deputy Josh Delano,...
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Home near Cumming burglarized, burned in suspicious blaze
By: Kayla Robins CUMMING — Authorities are investigating a burglary at a home that was destroyed by a fire Tuesday morning northeast of Cumming. The doublewide mobile home reportedly had tools stolen...
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Necropsy: North Forsyth dog found in Lake Lanier park likely died of hanging
By: Kayla Robins NORTHEAST FORSYTH — Authorities say preliminary necropsy results on a female boxer mix that was found hanging from a fallen tree in a park on Lake Lanier show the dog’s cause of death...
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Authorities looking to ID east Forsyth package theft suspect
By: Kayla Robins EAST FORSYTH — In light of a recent package theft from outside an east Forsyth home, authorities are seeking residents’ help identifying the suspect and in taking precautions to keep...
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Forsyth ambulance totaled responding to wreck
By: Jim Dean NORTH FORSYTH -- A Forsyth County contracted ambulance was totaled Friday morning as it was responding to an emergency at about 8 a.m. According to Division Chief Jason Shivers, Med 13...
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FCSO: South Forsyth man ran over brother with truck
By: Kayla Robins SOUTH FORSYTH — An 18-year-old man suffered injuries to his leg after it was run over by his older brother as he reportedly fled the scene of a domestic argument. According to a...
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Flowery Branch man’s charges dismissed, reduced in alleged Thanksgiving assault
By: Gainesville Times FLOWERY BRANCH — A Flowery Branch man accused of choking two children on Thanksgiving had the majority of his case dismissed Monday. Jonathan Everette Hardin, 30, appeared in...
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By: Gainesville Times GAINESVILLE — A Flowery Branch man faces three counts of first-degree vehicular homicide from a May 24 crash that killed one and seriously injured another on Browns Bridge Road...
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Authorities: Battery suspect also tried to burn down occupied north Forsyth home
By: Kayla Robins NORTH FORSYTH — An Alpharetta man who was in jail after a fight has been charged with arson for reportedly attempting to set a north Forsyth man’s home on fire while he and another...
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Former Cumming car dealership investigated after personal financial info...
By: Kayla Robins CUMMING — Authorities are investigating a former used car dealership that may have left customers’ confidential information, including Social Security numbers and financial...
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Gainesville man gets 15 years in prison for drug case that left friend dead
By: Gainesville Times GAINESVILLE — In a poem about her son’s death, Lisa Hicks did not mince words. Joseph Patterson was “betrayed by a friend who was no friend” and was “provided the poison” by Casey...
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Fourth Cumming drug suspect caught after month at large
By: Kayla Robins CUMMING — The fourth and final suspect in what authorities have described as a lengthy drug investigation was arrested Tuesday morning. Warrants were issued in mid-November for...
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Buford bank robber demands cash, wishes ‘Merry Christmas’
By: Gainesville Times BUFORD — A Sugar Hill man reportedly waited in line Monday at the BB&T bank on Buford Drive in Buford before demanding cash from the teller — and wishing her a merry...
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West Forsyth man pleads guilty in international trading scheme
By: Kayla Robins WEST FORSYTH — A west Forsyth man has pleaded guilty to illegally earning $125,000 as part of a $100 million insider trading scheme that involved hacking corporate press releases...
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Former wife of ex-Forsyth County Sheriff’s deputy gets 20 years for theft
By: Kayla Robins NORTH FORSYTH — The former wife of an ex-Forsyth County Sheriff’s deputy who is serving a federal prison sentence for child pornography has been sentenced to 20 years for collecting...
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