A man pleaded guilty Friday in Aiken County to murder and kidnapping in the death of Jamilla Smith, resulting in a lengthy prison sentence and the dismissal of additional charges tied to the case.
Richmond County authorities have custody of a North Augusta man accused of beating up his child’s mother, abducting their daughter and taking her to Tennessee.
Authorities say a coordinated gang enforcement operation led to multiple arrests, the seizure of large amounts of drugs and cash, and the takedown of a suspected gang leader tied to criminal activity across Augusta and Grovetown.
Controversial legislation imposing mandatory minimum prison terms for gang recruitment in Georgia will take effect July 1.
The State Bar of Georgia recently selected the Augusta Bar Association for its Award of Merit.
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