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 Some people don’t realize that running from the police will never help your situation. 19-year old Tiquez Desean Sams learned that the hard way this week. The young man, who lives in Rome, Georgia, was driving his vehicle through Rome County last Thursday. It was May 7th when Floyd County police noticed that a man…

One of the reasons so many people are charged with drunk driving is that they go out for the night and then get behind the wheel. Perhaps if people were able to socialize at home, they wouldn’t risk going out after drinking one too many shots.  This past week in Georgia, the House passed a…

The police responded to a crash in Blairsville this week. They found Hunter Ethan Elliott, a 23-year old man, in his Ford Super Duty truck along with GA 24 and Blue Ridge Drive. Elliott was driving along the road and approached the intersection at GA 24 and Blue Ridge Drive. There, a Ford Escape was…

DUI lawyers in Athens, Georgia know that you don’t have to be drinking and driving to be charged with DUI. Many people arrested for DUI are found to be under the influence of drugs, not alcohol. This was the case last month in Georgia. 31-year old William Humphrey of 14 S. Heathrow Drive had a…

If you’re going to be pulled over for suspicion of DUI, it’s going to ruin your night. In fact, give the seriousness of DUI charges in Georgia, it could possibly ruin your life. If convicted of DUI, you could lose your professional license. You could even be facing jail time. So, why complicate matters further…

William Cameron Humphrey, a 31-year-old man from Rome was charged on Thursday, February 6 with a plethora of charges in Floyd County. Humphrey, of 14 S. Heathrow Drive is accused of driving his vehicle under the suspected influence of methamphetamine while having two minors inside his vehicle. It is also reported that he almost hit…

Around 1:10 a.m. on January 14, 2020, two Hall County Sheriff deputies tried to make a routine stop with a vehicle who had a taillight out. The man, later identified as Marvin Tard Jr. of Stone Mountain, tried to evade the traffic stop by putting his car into reverse and ramming into the car of…

When someone decides to drink and drive, they have to accept the consequences of their actions. Sometimes, the person who gets injured is the driver. Other times, it’s an innocent victim who was minding their own business. Other times, it’s a passenger in the car of the drunk driver. Regardless of how it happens, when…

A lot of people think that, if you’re a celebrity, even a minor one, you can catch a break with the police. They think the law doesn’t apply to everyone evenly. However, that certainly isn’t the case in Georgia. This past week, Georgia kicked off its “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign. This is…

This is the time of year when we see more drunk driving accidents than any other season. During the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, more people are injured and killed in DUI accidents in Georgia than any other time of the year. The same is true across the country. And, while drunk driving accidents are…