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A2 Fayette County News
Wednesday, July 12,2023
Parade on
PTC Parkway
Brigitte Greer
Staff Writer
bgreer@fayette-news.net
Peachtree City held its
50th annual Fourth of July
parade on the morning of
July 4. Parade-goers lined
Peachtree Parkway to catch
candy, wave to the proces
sion, and cheer for their fa
vorite floats.
The motorcade of golf
carts and floats consisted of
local businesses, organiza
tions, and elected officials
celebrating Independence
Day. Prizes were awarded to
the top three decorated golf
carts, as chosen by a panel
of judges.
In the evening, Fayette
County residents dispersed
throughout PTC to view the
fireworks display at Drake
Field.
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Sheriff Reports Arrests
The following arrests
and charges were recently
reported by Fayette
County Sheriff s Office:
Demetrius J. Douglas
— second-degree criminal
damage to property; mis
demeanor criminal tres
pass.
Taylor E. Felix — theft
by taking.
Robert T. Hicks —
elder abuse.
Passionate S. Malone
— printing fictitious
check; theft by deception.
Robert M. Todd —
bench warrant (failure to
appear only).
Paul E. Chapman —
felony probation/parole
violation.
Brent J. Gentle — drug
possession/sale/man
ufacture; crossing guard
line with contraband;
misdemeanors driving
with suspended driver li
cense and failure to obey
traffic control device.
Ashley K. McElwaney
— felony probation/pa
role violation.
Darrel A. Sembly — in
for court.
Dale J. Velat — aggra
vated assault.
Tiffani T. Allen — theft
by shoplifting; theft by re
ceiving stolen property;
two counts of drug pos
session/sale/manufac
ture; possession of tools
for commission of crime.
Dorothy B. Freeman —
theft by shoplifting.
Darrel A Sembly —
theft by shoplifting; theft
by receiving stolen prop
erty; possession of tools
for commission of crime;
felony parole/probation
violation; misdemeanor
driving with a suspended
license.
Dwan J. Meadows
in for court (two counts).
Sakinah L. Young — 19
counts of entering auto;
three counts of theft by
taking; two counts of sec
ond-degree criminal
damage to property.
Barry M. McLaughlin
— felony probation/pa
role violation.
Jonlethia D. Smith —
theft by shoplifting.
Kristina M. Smith —
theft by conversion.
Michael K. Turner —
financial identity fraud.
Serena G. Washington
- RICO Act.
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Fayette County Board of Educa
tion meets the fourth Monday of
the month at 7 p.m.
Fayette County Commission
meets the second and fourth Thurs
day of the month at 5 p.m.
Fayette County Planning Com
mission meets the first Thursday of
the month at 7 p.m.
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month at 6:30 p.m.
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