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Crime: Man evading checkpoint charged with fleeing
By BRENT MAZE - Publisher
Thu,12/14/23-5:00PM , 881 Reads
A man who allegedly tried to evade a checkpoint Friday was arrested after a pursuit involving numerous officers resulted in the suspect crashing near the intersection of Pete Freeman Road and Erin Lucern Road.
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Arrests
By STAFF REPORTS
Thu,12/14/23-4:00PM , 1,124 Reads
The following arrests were reported for December 1-7 in Newton County. This report was compiled from the daily blotter at the Newton County Jail. All suspects should be presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law.
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Newton County 911 Calls
By STAFF REPORTS
Thu,12/14/23-3:00PM , 654 Reads
The following are 911 calls reported for December 4-10 in Newton County by the Newton County Dispatch Office.

Nature of Call (Total Calls Received)

911 False Call (8)

911 Repeat Call (2)

911 Transfer (13)

Alarm Fire (5)

Alarm Burglary (7)

Alarm Medical (1)

Animal Call (5)
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Court: Two plead guilty in tribal lands double homicide
By BRENT MAZE - Publisher
Tue,12/12/23-8:00PM , 2,644 Reads
Editor's Note: A previous version of this story listed the incorrect charge for Melissa Leigh Harris. Court records show that she pleaded guilty to manslaughter and was sentenced to 20 years in prison. The Appeal regrets the error and is happy to set the record straight.
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