Sentence Handed Down to Oconee Sheriff's Brother for Child Exploitation, Marijuana Manufacture

Glenn Berry will serve 15 years of a 60-year sentence in prison.

News From Oconee County Fire Rescue: Three False Alarms at North Oconee High

Calls Oconee County Fire Rescue responded to during the week of Feb. 27- March 4.

Mark Melvin Resigns As Oconee's Deputy Fire Chief

He's accepted a position as Fire Chief in Morgan County.

Door-to-Door Salesmen Taken Into Custody on Probation Violation Warrants

The Oconee County Sheriff's Office reports the men, one from Augusta and the other from Tenille, were wanted in Clayton and Morgan counties, respectively.

Watkinsville Police: Two Cars Collide With Animals

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

Fire Ravages Oconee Workshop, Sets Off Small Propane Tank Explosions

The fire on a Parker Creek Road property spread into the woods but firefighters were able to protect a nearby house, authorities report.

Pat Holl Withdraws Bid for Sheriff of Oconee County

The Madison County investigator gives his endorsement to Trey Downs.

Former Papa John's Assistant Manager Faces Felony Theft Charge

A Hull woman is accused of taking over $6,000 in small increments from the Oconee restaurant. An arrest does not mean a conviction.

Crime Report: Fights, Threats, and Counterfeit Bills

The following information was gathered from Oconee County Sheriff's Office reports and highlights incidents reported between March 1-4.

Oconee Docket Book Feb. 27- March 4

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

Crime Report: Tools Taken, Mattress Burned and Bunnies on the Lam

The following information was gathered from Oconee County Sheriff's Office reports and highlights incidents reported between Feb. 27-29.

Supporting Families of Fallen Officers is Oconee Man's Mission

Lee Dyer says the second annual Night of Blue Lights on March 10, a benefit for Concerns of Police Survivors, promises to be bigger, better, and brighter than last year.

News From Oconee County Fire Rescue: Grass Fire on Simonton Bridge Road

Calls Oconee County Fire Rescue responded to during the week of Feb. 20-26.

What Would Happen if there was a School Emergency?

The Oconee County Sheriff's Office reminds the community that contingency plans are in place if needed.

Watkinsville Police: DUI Arrestee Allegedly Threatens to Strike Officer

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

Sports Fields at Westminster Christian Academy Reported Damaged

An all-terrain vehicle may be to blame, according to a report at the Oconee County Sheriff's Office.

Crime Report: Five Arrested for Underage Possession of Alcohol After Traffic Stop

The following information was gathered from Oconee County Sheriff's Office reports and highlights incidents reported Feb. 21-26.

Oconee Docket Book Feb. 21-26

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

About 14 Pounds of Marijuana Found In Luggage During Oconee Traffic Stop

An Athens man is charged with trafficking.

News From Oconee County Fire Rescue: Malfunctioning Propane Heater Removed from Home

Calls Oconee County Fire Rescue responded to during the week of Feb. 13-19.

Comer Woman Faces Twelve Counts of Forgery and Other Charges in Oconee

A former employee for a local construction company is accused of embezzling more than $200,000. An arrest does not mean a conviction.

Oconee Docket Book Feb. 13- Feb. 20

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

Watkinsville Police: Charges Pending in Attempted Burglary Case

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

Wacky Police Story of the Week: Mayor Burgled, Walmart Brawl, Rabbit Murder, Police and Porn Stars, Death Threat Feuding

What was the most unusual story in Northeast Georgia this week? You decide.

Crime Report: Anonymous Valentine Placed in Dog Owner's Mailbox Hints At Mistreatment of Animals

The following information was gathered from Oconee County Sheriff's Office reports and highlights incidents reported Feb. 10- 15.

Valentine's Day Brawl at Walmart Lands Three in Jail

An employee was punched in the face by a 45-year-old grandmother when she tried to separate two other women who were fighting, according to reports. An arrest does not mean a conviction.

News From Oconee County Fire Rescue: Firefighters Put Out Four Grass Fires

Calls Oconee County Fire Rescue responded to during the week of Feb. 6-12.

Watkinsville Police: Elderly Driver Strikes Bank With Oldsmobile

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

Oconee Docket Book Feb. 6-13

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

Homer Woman Charged in Burglary of Oconee Pawn Shop Building

Authorities report they've linked Nancy Jo Mize to the January break-in at the building that used to house the Hard Times pawn shop.

Race Car Driver John Wes Townley Charged with DUI in Oconee

The Oconee County Sheriff's Office arrested Townley on Feb 7 after reportedly having crashed his vehicle.

Fire Destroys Mobile Home on Carson Graves Road

No one was injured in the blaze.

Crime Report: Impersonation of an Officer, Obstruction, and Bullying

The following information was gathered from Oconee County Sheriff's Office reports and highlights incidents reported Feb. 6 - Feb. 9.

News From Oconee County Fire Rescue: Two Illegal Control Burns

Calls Oconee County Fire Rescue responded to during the week of Jan. 30- Feb. 5.

Watkinsville Police: Felton Drive Resident Out $700 After Unlocked Car Entered

The following information was supplied by the Watkinsville police department.

Commerce Man Pleads Guilty to Sex Offenses in Banks County, Now Faces Charges of Rape and Aggravated Child Molestation in Oconee

Michael Patrick Brock, 42, was transferred from the Banks County Jail on Friday.

Crime Report: Man Tells Deputies He Was Knocked Out and Robbed

The following information was gathered from Oconee County Sheriff's Office reports and highlights incidents reported Feb. 3 - Feb. 5.

Oconee Docket Book Jan. 30 - Feb. 5

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

Crime Report: No Brotherly Love Over Noodle Soup

The following information was gathered from Oconee County Sheriff's Office reports and highlights incidents reported Jan 30- Feb. 2.

News From Oconee County Fire Rescue: House Fire, Vehicle Fire, and Multiple Auto Accidents

Calls Oconee County Fire Rescue responded to during the week of Jan. 23-29.