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Rite Aid Robbery was Planned by Pharmacy Employee

An employee of Rite Aid and two friends were arrested overnight in a plot to rob the Augusta pharmacy as it was closing Thursday night, authorities said. Angelica Rouse (left) was armed with a knife when she walked into the Wal...
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Derwante Anglin

Guard Tries to Smuggle Tobacco Into Augusta Prison

Another guard from the Augusta State Medical Prison has been arrested for smuggling tobacco to sell to inmates. Derwante Darnelle Anglin, 21, of Hephzibah, was arrested after trying to sneak in two packages of tobacco and rolli...
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Christopher Provost arrest

Man Jailed in Hit & Run Death of Augusta Bicyclist

Suspect Christopher Provost was arrested Wednesday night in the fatality of a bicyclist. Richmond County investigators say they “made contact with him” for questioning and then arrested him for the hit & run dea...
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Riverwalk Suspect Surrenders in Rural Indiana

The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office was able to confirm, from a positive fingerprint identification, that Kevin Devonte Richardson turned himself in to the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office in Elkhart, Indiana. Richardson, p...
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Heroin & LSD Seized in Aiken Co. Drug Bust; 3 Jailed

The Aiken County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Investigators have arrested and charge Cheryl Wright (from left), Russell Whitt and Adam Sloan on a range of drug violations. The arrests on Tuesday night come after investigators w...
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Robey Moses Newberry

2nd Suspect in Riverwalk Attack Caught in Newberry

Richmond County authorities say the second suspect in the brutal Riverwalk Augusta attack is in custody in South Carolina. The Jail Report has been told suspect Robey Moses (pictured)  is in custody in Newberry and is being in...
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Kevin Richardson Wanted in Riverwalk Augusta Attack

KEVIN RICHARDSON WANTED IN RIVERWALK ATTACK

Richmond County authorities are hunting Kevin Richardson in last Friday’s Riverwalk Augusta attack. Sources tell The Jail Report that a tipster led authorities to identify the 21-year-old suspect, and that a photo of the ...
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Edwin Stanley

Walmart Customer Jailed for Finding & Keeping Phone

If you approached the cash register at Walmart and discovered that the previous customer had left their expensive cell phone without anyone noticing, what would you do? Edwin Stanley did the wrong thing, authorities said. When ...
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