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Attorney vows to appeal verdict

A software salesman convicted last week of knowingly possessing images of child pornography on his home computers may appeal the charges against him. Read More



Ex-worker sentenced in P.O. theft

A Forsyth County man will spend half a year in federal prison in connection with the theft of more than $30,000 of government funds. Read More



Man found dead in vehicle

Police do not suspect foul play in the death of a 38-year-old man, whose body was found early Tuesday in a Cumming Fairgrounds parking lot. Read More

Standoff suspect indicted

Standoff suspect indicted

A Forsyth County Grand Jury has indicted a man on drug, weapon and other charges in connection with a 10-hour standoff last fall with authorities in north Forsyth. Read More
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Man sentenced on child porn charges

A 53-year-old man was sentenced Thursday on child pornography charges involving underage girls in his Johns Creek neighborhood. Read More



Sheriff’s deputy disciplined

A veteran Forsyth County Sheriff’s deputy has been suspended without pay following an investigation that revealed inappropriate sexual activity with a woman on probation. Read More



Probe continues into human remains




Teens charged in crime spree

Two teenagers have been arrested after a recent crime spree in north Forsyth, authorities said. Read More

Human remains found in south Forsyth

Human remains found in south Forsyth

Authorities are investigating the discovery of human skeletal remains in south Forsyth. Read More
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Authorities close in on jewelry theft ring

Authorities close in on jewelry theft ring

The ongoing investigation into a $2.5 million heist at a Forsyth County jewelry store last fall has gained momentum with additional arrests and evidence linking the suspects to other similar crimes across the state and region. Read More
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Patrols on alert this weekend

Patrols on alert this weekend

When Forsyth County Sheriff’s Sgt. Bill Loring thinks about his encounters with impaired drivers, one particular incident comes to mind. Read More
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High-speed chase ends in Johns Creek


Suspect pleads guilty in massacre

Suspect pleads guilty in massacre

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Jury acquits ex-minister

After about two days of deliberation, a Forsyth County man was acquitted of charges he had improperly touched a child. Read More

Statements ruled admissible

Statements ruled admissible

Attorneys for a Buford man facing the death penalty failed this week to convince a Forsyth County Superior Court judge that statements their client had made during an interrogation were inadmissible. Read More
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