Bloodhounds called in to track fugitive

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Mark Beardsley
in Public Safety
Wednesday, June 10. 2009
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Tracking dogs were deployed at about 5 p.m. Wednesday in an effort to capture a juvenile who escaped police custody near the intersection of Hwy. 59 and U.S. 441.

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UPDATED: Charges filed in Nicholson shooting

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Mark Beardsley
in Public Safety, Top Stories
Wednesday, May 6. 2009
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A dispute turned violent Wednesday evening in Nicholson.

A 26-year-old Jefferson man was life-flighted in critical condition to Grady Memorial Hospital with multiple gunshot wounds following the shooting, which took place at around 5 p.m. at a 8353 Brockton Road residence about an eighth of a mile west of U.S. 441.

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Warrant to be taken after incident at doctor's office

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Mark Beardsley
in Public Safety
Wednesday, May 6. 2009
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A warrant will be taken for a Commerce man following an incident at Commerce Cardiology last week.

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Couple splits over medication rift

Posted by
Mark Beardsley
in Public Safety
Wednesday, March 25. 2009
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Was it a burglary or just highly-medicated people using each others' drugs?

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Police investigating sexual battery, indecent exposure at CMS

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Mark Beardsley
in Public Safety
Wednesday, March 18. 2009
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The Commerce Police Department is investigating cases of sexual battery and public indecency and indecent exposure at Commerce Middle School.

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Police bust 4 for selling — BC Powder

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Mark Beardsley
in Public Safety
Wednesday, March 4. 2009
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BC Powder is supposed to cure headaches, but four men who allegedly passed it off as cocaine created some major headaches for themselves.

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Seymour indicted for murder of wife

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Mark Beardsley
in Public Safety
Wednesday, February 25. 2009
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A Jackson County Grand Jury Monday indicted Martin Lewis Seymour, 31, of 211 Arlington Lane Commerce, on murder charges stemming from the Dec. 4 shooting death of his wife, Jamie Sue Seymour, 29.

Seymour faces arraignment Monday, March 9.

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DUI charges pending in wreck

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Mark Beardsley
in Public Safety
Wednesday, February 18. 2009
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Two people were injured, one seriously, in a two-vehicle accident Monday afternoon at the intersection of U.S. 441 and Hwy. 334.
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Grand Jury to get Seymour murder case Feb. 23

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Mark Beardsley
in Public Safety
Monday, February 2. 2009
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A Jackson County Grand Jury will consider the murder allegations Monday, Feb. 23, against a Commerce man who allegedly shot and killed his wife.

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Store clerk arrested in alcohol sting

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Mark Beardsley
in Public Safety
Friday, January 9. 2009
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An employee of the Tobacco Outlet, South Elm Street, was arrested Dec. 30 for selling alcohol to a minor.

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