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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2008 THE BANKS COUNTY NEWS PACE 7A Questions about an item on this page? Contact Chris Bridges at 706-367-2745 or e-mail him at chris @ mainstreetnews.com Crime/Courts/Wrecks Superior Court case results given Superior Court case results from recent proceedings in Banks County include: •Kenneth David Nix, pos session of marijuana, 12 months probation and $1,000 fine. •William Blanton Martin, unlawful conduct during a 911 call, 12 months probation and $300 fine. •Paul Ray, failure to stop at the scene of an accident, 12 months probation and $2,559 restitution. •Catherine Rose Chandler, DUI, speeding and driving while license suspended, 12 months probation, $1,300 fine and 40 hours community service. •Joey Neal McDonald, bat tery, 12 months probation, no violent contact with the victim and $250 fine. •Ashley Presley, battery, 12 months probation, 40 hours community service, no vio lent contact with the victim, $300 fine and $266 restitu tion. •Steven Ralph Poole, shop lifting, 12 months probation and $500 fine. •Robyn Parson, theft by taking, 12 months probation, $300 fine and $1,369 restitu tion. •Karen Lynn Phillips, theft by taking, 12 months proba tion and $500 fine. •Stacey Michelle Poole, possession of lorazepam and shoplifting, 12 months proba tion and $500 fine. •Ricky Loggins, possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, DUI, fail ure to maintain lane, fleeing or attempting to elude a law enforcement officer and driv ing while license suspended, eight years probation, four years probation, $1,500 fine. Sheriff's office reports 34 arrests The Banks County Sheriff’s Office report ed the following arrests during the past week: •Rodrigo Vega Arellano, 29, 6862 Second Street, Lula, DUI (alcohol), endangerment of a minor, driving without a license and weaving. •Emanuel Clinton Baker, 50, 779 Duncan Road, Commerce, disorderly conduct. •Martin Barrientos, 39, 1245 Surrett Park, Duluth, DUI (alcohol), fleeing an officer, windshield violation and weaving. •Joey Wayne Bishop, 38, 160 Old Harden Orchard Road, Commerce, driving with a suspended license and windshield viola tion. •James Paul Brock, 34, 1259 Hwy. 59, Lavonia, criminal interference with govern mental property, probation violation, public drunkenness, obstruction of a law enforce ment officer and disorderly conduct. •Belial Luna Cruz, 37, 3244-B Oakwood Village Lane, Chamblee, open container violation. •Carl Bernard Harden Ford, 29, 1001 Aspen Trail, Winston-Salem, N.C., exces sive speeding and driving with a suspended license. •Miguel Soto Galvan, 29,3522 A1 Mangum Road, Talmo, open container violation. •Michael Wesley Grier, 41, 689 Oscar Rucker Road, Maysville, probation viola tion. •David Lawrence Ivester, 50, 5055 Orchard Road, Tumerville, pedestrian under the influence. •Joseph Jerome Jordon, 30, 6429 Palem Road, North Fork, VA, DUI (alcohol). •Amy Michelle Kesler, 31, 2899 Wade Pressley, Toccoa, theft by taking. •Ricky Loggins, 53, 1048 Hwy. 59, Commerce, state sentence. •Scott Matthew McCallister, 25, 202 Oak Street Apt. 13, Commerce, theft by taking. •Shannon Lamar McDougald, 25, 324 Hwy. 326, Commerce, possession of a con trolled substance and probation violation. •Shameka Nichelle Miller, 26, 215 Tucker Road, Spartanburg, S.C., window tint viola tion and driving with a suspended license. •Dustin Ryan Mitchell, 27, 260 Dewy Robinson Drive, Marshill, N.C., failure to appear. •Gregory Steven Nation, 37, 1358 Carson Segars Road, Maysville, bench warrant. •Isabel Lara Ortiz, 39, 7714 Cedar Creek Lane, Charlotte, N.C., seat belt violation, driving with a suspended license, DUI (alcohol) and open container violation. •Richard Allen Ozburn, 33, 76 Windmill Lane, Commerce, theft by taking. •Traci Dawn Page, 37, 627 Chambers Road, Commerce, pedestrian under the influence. •Michael Dennis Payne, 40, 366 Sol Drive, Commerce, bench warrant. •Miguel Angel Perez, 40, 2584 Kingston Court, Newton, N.C., pedestrian under the influence. •Adam Shane Ranke, 24, 114 Cranes Mobile Home Drive, Homer, public drunk enness. •Terry Allen Reed, 39, 232 Bennett Road, Homer, fraud. •Ryan Reeves, 19, 1284 Hwy. 98, Maysville, criminal trespassing. •Jose Marie Reyes, 40, 6545 Hwy. 42, Lot 27, Rex, weaving and DUI (alcohol). •Michael Lee Seabolt, 34, 6975 Wheeler Road, Lula, probation violation. •Jason Robert Shook, 29, 136 Old Harden Orchard Road, Commerce, possession of a controlled substance and DUI (drugs). •Susan Nicole Stapp, 23, 1794 Hwy. 211 NW, Hoschton, theft by taking. •Mejia Juan Tarres, unkown address, 28, open container violation. •John Ruben Trusty, 23, 8019 Maysville Road, Maysville, probation violation. •Ann Marie Whitfield, 37, 604 Tallasee Road, Athens, probation violation. •Joshua Stewart Wright, 28, 152 Hemlock Drive, Dahlonega, possession of marijuana (less than one ounce), possession of pre scription drugs not in their original contain ers and improper lane change. Read Crime News Every Week in The Banks County News Banks-Jackson Risk Reduction DUI SCHOOL 706-336-6777 DEFENSIVE DRIVING 1728 North Broad Street, Commerce, State Certified 5010 and 2007 Next DUI Class begins on September 6,2008 Next Defensive Driving Class will be held on September 13,2008 The Banks County News Get the local school, church, sports and other community news delivered to your home each week! Just clip the coupon below to begin saving today over the newstand price! Name Address City State Zip Subscription rates for The Banks County News are as follows: $19.75 per year for Banks and adjoining counties; $17.75 per year for senior citizens in Banks and adjoining counties; $38.85 per year for delivery elsewhere in Georgia; $36.85 per year for delivery elsewhere in Georgia with senior citizen discount; $44.50 per year for delivery out of Georgia; $42.50 per year for delivery out of Georgia with senior citizen discount; $42.20 per year for the military with APO address. Enclosed is my check for $ Expiration Phone or □ MC or □ VISA # MainStreet Newspapers, Inc. 33 Lee Street, P. O. Box 908 Jefferson, GA 30549 706-367-5233 Fax: 706-367-8056 Website: www.mainstreetnews.com Woman hears voice outside her home A woman set off the alarm at her residence on Hwy. 323 last week after saying she “heard a voice.” A Banks County Sher iff’s Office deputy responded to the scene but did not find any one at the scene. OTHER INCIDENTS The BCSO also responded to the following incident calls dur ing the past week: •suspicious activity at a His toric Homer Highway address. The caller said a white female was walking down the road with a vehicle following closely behind her. •tree in roadway on Hawkins Road. •irate customer at a 105 East Ridgeway Road business. •stolen vehicle from a Steven B. Tanger Boulevard business. •entering an auto in the area of 2167 Yonah Homer Road. •suspicious activity on Apart ment Street. •alarm at Banks County Pri mary School which proved to be false. •alarm at 4-Way Stop Super Mart on Damascus Road which was accidentally set. •alarm at a Waterford Glen Court, Lula, residence which was false. •road rage on Hwy. 441 South. •alarm at a Sims Bridge Road, Commerce, residence which proved to be false. •trespassing at Generous Hearts. •livestock in roadway on Payne Road. •alarm at a Walkers Way, Commerce, residence which was cancelled while deputy was en route. FISH DAY • 4-6” Catfish $39.00 pen 100 • 6-8” Catfish $59.00 pen 100 • 8-11” Catfish $95.00 pen 100 To purchase 8-11” catfish, you must bring your own container and water (Too big to bag). 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