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🌱 Why a former Warm Springs police chief from Grovetown now faces felonies

Grovetown, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min read

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  • Why a former Warm Springs police chief from Grovetown now faces felonies

Also on today's calendar: PIckle Fest Grovetown.

Today's riddle: What's the difference between a hippo and a Zippo? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Heavy t-storms; not as warm, with a high of 80 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Sunday: Cloudy, a thunderstorm; humid, temps: high: 82, low: 68.
  • Monday: Cloudy, humid; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Former Warm Springs Police Chief Arrested After GBI Probe (hoodline.com) — A former Warm Springs interim police chief who lives in Grovetown has been charged after a Georgia Bureau of Investigation review of that small department. State agents say she faces two felony counts tied to alleged false statements and an alleged oath violation, with the case now headed to a district attorney for possible prosecution. Investigators are still seeking additional tips from the public.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: One weighs a ton, and the other is a little lighter (Thank you Laurie B. for sending it in!)
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