Tag: four wheeler
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REPORT: Man driving on ATV stopped, found with firearm as convicted felon
A man who was driving an ATV on Prospect Road near the intersection of Cedartown Highway was stopped by Polk County Police on Monday and before he could speed away, was pulled off and found with a pistol in his pocket. Polk County Police arrested Michael Roy Strickland, 44, of a Temple address, was taken…
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GSP: Four wheeler flipped over weekend injured driver, required airlift
The Georgia State Patrol confirmed that a second wreck on Saturday night required a trip to the hospital for the driver by LifeFlight helicopter. GSP has not yet released the name of the driver, who they reported was airlifted to an area hospital. They did not have any immediate information about their condition at this…
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Police: man tased several times while trying to flee warrant arrest on Sunday evening
A Rockmart-area man remains in jail as of this posting on multiple warrants and new charges after police finally caught up with their suspect on Sunday evening, per reports from the Polk County Police Department. PCPD reported on Facebook they arrested Bruce Lee Privett, 44, of 410 Vinson Mountain Road, Rockmart, on Sunday around 8:30…
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UPDATE: Shots fired during four-wheeler chase on South Lewis Road after officer struck by fleeing suspect
Officer sustains only minor injuries during incident Note: You can find an update to this story here. Update: A Cedartown Police officer sustained only minor injuries when struck by a four-wheeler ridden by a suspect, who is now at Floyd Medical Center undergoing treatment according to Polk County Police Chief Kenny Dodd. Per Dodd, police…
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Report: Man who ran from police on a four-wheeler was found in bed
Two jailed in incident following chase; woman claims she “has no idea” how man got into her house A man remains in the Polk County Jail with no bond set after he took police on a late-night chase Sunday that ended with his arrest in the early morning hours on Monday. Police also arrested a…
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Report: police arrest 2 after investigating alleged chase
Passenger car reported pursuing a four-wheeler in Pine Mountain Road area Two people were arrested after police arrived at a Pine Mountain Road address to investigate a chase on Saturday evening, according to a report. Details were light about the arrest of Lavonia Michelle Stiles and Quintin Gaulden, both of Rockmart addresses, and both listed…
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Report: Man tells police his yard is being overrun by “armed democrats” found with pills, meth
A man previously warned about calling 911 and harassing operators told officers four wheelers and “armed democrats” were in his front yard this time, but the only thing police found was the man who called with pills and meth in his pocket, according to a Rockmart Police report. Zachary Greg Dabbs, 46, of 64 Williamson…