Teen Charged with Aggravated Battery of Another Teen

Oconee County Sheriff's deputies during the investigation also charged five with underage possession of alcohol. An arrest does not mean a conviction.

Opening for Jailer in Oconee County

Applications for the full-time position are currently being accepted.

Oconee Docket Book Dec. 3 - 9, 2012

The following information was supplied by the Oconee County Sheriff's Office. An arrest does not mean a conviction.

Fallen Bogart Patrolman Herbert Johnson Remembered

Photos from the monument dedication held on Dec. 9, 2012 at Bogart First Baptist Church.

Shoplifter Tries to Steal Holiday Feast, Toys Stolen from Charity and Other Weird News

Our top strange police stories from Patch sites in northeast Georgia.

Monument to be Dedicated to Fallen Bogart Policeman

The ceremony in remembrance of Patrolman Herbert Daniel Johnson will take place on Sunday at 3 p.m. at Bogart First Baptist Church.

Grocery Store Manager Accuses Man of Hiding Meat Under His Shirt

Oconee County deputies were called to Bell's Food Store on Monday.

Teen Faced With Shoplifting Charge Repeatedly Lies About Her Name and Age, Deputy Reports

Oconee County Sheriff's deputies arrested the 17-year-old and her mother in connection with an alleged incident at Wal-mart last week. An arrest does not mean a conviction.

Oconee High School Student Involved in Athens Wreck that Killed Man From Newborn, Ga.

No charges are expected, and no one else was seriously injured in the collision Monday on Timothy Road, the Athens Banner-Herald reports.

Police Respond to Three Car Accidents in Same Day Near Watkinsville Post Office

The following information was supplied by the Watkinsville, Ga. police department. An arrest does not mean a conviction.

Bimmers South Automotive Reports Theft of Catalytic Converter

It is the second such theft to occur at the business in as many months.

Store Cameras Capture Van Crashing Into Chandlee Jewelers (Video)

The Nov. 28 accident at the Oconee County, Ga. shop was caught on video surveillance from multiple angles. WARNING: Images may be disturbing to some viewers.

Oconee Docket Book Nov. 26- Dec. 2, 2012

The following information was supplied by the Oconee County Sheriff's Office. An arrest does not mean a conviction.

7-year-old Robbed of Rent Money and Other Weird News of the Week

Strange police stories from Patch sites in northeast Georgia.

Arrest Made in Case of Assault on Oconee Walmart Security Guard

A 24-year-old resident of Pinewood Estates South mobile home park has been charged with aggravated assault. An arrest does not mean a conviction.

Van Smashes Through Chandlee Jewelers Storefront

No one was seriously injured in the accident Wednesday afternoon, but one customer was transported to an area hospital for treatment.

Update: Suspected Beer Thief Pulls Knife on Oconee Walmart Security Guard, Flees

The Sheriff's Office Friday morning reports the suspect has been apprehended. No one was injured during Wednesday morning's incident at the Epps Bridge Parkway store.

Pebble Stone Drive Residence Burglarized

A K-9 unit with the Oconee County Sheriff's Office assisted in the search for the culprit last Wednesday, but no arrest was made.

Watkinsville Man Accused of Brandishing Folding Pruning Saw During Fight

The 46-year-old on the day before Thanksgiving was charged with terroristic threats and acts. An arrest does not mean a conviction.

Air Rifle, Televison Taken During Burglary

A resident of Paul Ridge Road says he discovered the crime had occurred when he returned home Sunday.

Watkinsville Police Charge Two With DUI Over Holiday Weekend

The following information was supplied by the Watkinsville, Ga. police department. An arrest does not mean a conviction.

19 Die in Georgia Traffic Accidents over the Thanksgiving Holiday

Speed, alcohol and failure to wear a seat belt were factors in almost all of the fatal crashes.

Oconee Docket Book Nov. 19-25, 2012

The following information was supplied by the Oconee County Sheriff's Office. An arrest does not mean a conviction.

Shoplifting Suspect Accused of Biting Oconee Walmart Security Guard

The man also reportedly tussled with another loss prevention officer, which caused an open wound to the employee's knee. An arrest doesn't mean a conviction.

Oconee Fire and Rescue Responds to Woods Fire on Virgil Langford Road

Here's a list of the calls Oconee County Fire Rescue responded to Nov. 12-18, 2012.

Burglary Reported on North Burson Avenue

A duplex was entered and a TV was taken.

Robber Demands Purse, Victim Hands Over Lunchbox Instead and Other Strange Police News of the Week

This holiday, let's all thank our law enforcement officers for dealing with this stuff.

Collectable Coins Stolen From Watkinsville Business Pawned, Recovered

The following information was supplied by the Watkinsville, Ga. police department.

Ballistic Vests Donated to Watkinsville Police

A representative of the Georgia Fraternal Order of Police delivered six new vests to the department on Monday.

Entertainment Trailer Burglarized

An estimated $2,000 worth of equipment was taken from the trailer, which had been stored at a location on Atlanta Highway in Bogart.

Woman Accused of Threatening to Hit DFCS Worker With Broom Handle

The 36-year-old resident of Epps Bridge Parkway also refused to cooperate with Oconee County Sheriff's deputies, according to an incident report. An arrest does not mean a conviction.

Burglary Reported at Bogart Christian Church

A flat screen TV was taken.

Oconee Docket Book Nov. 13-18, 2012

The following information was supplied by the Oconee County Sheriff's Office. An arrest does not mean a conviction.

Sweepstakes Scams, String of Beer Thefts and Stolen Hams

It's all in the weekly roundup of strange crime stories in Northeast Georgia, as reported by local Patch sites.

'Agency of the Year' Award Goes to Watkinsville Police Department

The award was presented at the Statewide Governor's Office Of Highway Safety meeting on Nov. 1.

Watkinsville Police Chief Recognized by the Peace Officers Association of Georgia

For his over thirty years of service, Chief Lee O'Dillon has been granted "Lifetime Membership" status by the executive committee.

Correction: Bray Sentenced to 15 Years for Truck Theft, Serious Injury by Vehicle

A trial without a jury was held in Oconee County Superior Court this week for Kirk Devin Bray, The Oconee Enterprise reports.

Update: Woman Dies After Being Struck by Car on Union Church Road

According to reports, the victim had crossed the road to check the mailbox when the accident occurred. The Georgia State Patrol said Thursday no charges will be filed.

Oconee Residents Report Mysterious Loud Noise in Salem Road Area

Fire Rescue and Sheriff's deputies responded to the area late Sunday, but no emergency was detected.

Oconee Docket Book Nov. 9-12, 2012

The following information was supplied by the Oconee County Sheriff's Office. An arrest does not mean a conviction.