Editor’s note: The following information is compiled from public records taken from reports from local law enforcement agencies.
• An 18-year-old Chatsworth man was charged Tuesday by the Murray County Sheriff’s Office with simple battery against a person who is 65 or older or who is pregnant at the time of the offense, two counts of battery, disorderly conduct and furnishing, purchasing of alcoholic beverages by persons below legal age.
• A 22-year-old Clarksville, Tennessee, man was charged Tuesday by the Georgia Department of Public Safety with felony fleeing/attempting to elude a police officer and by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with felony fleeing/attempting to elude a police officer, felony theft by bringing stolen property into the state, DUI, open container violation, reckless driving, driving with a suspended or revoked license, safety belts violation, improper lane change or usage, following too closely, driving on a divided highway/controlled access road/emergency lane and fugitive from justice (Hamilton County, Tennessee).
• A 46-year-old Cleveland, Tennessee, man was charged Tuesday by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with felony fleeing/attempting to elude a police officer, reckless driving, driving with a suspended or revoked license, speeding, failure to maintain lane, littering highway and improper exhaust system/prevent excess noise, smoke, fumes.
• A 17-year-old Charlotte, North Carolina, man was charged Tuesday by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with felony shoplifting.
• A 29-year-old Hull man was charged Tuesday by the Varnell Police Department with DUI and failure to maintain lane.
• A 64-year-old Resaca man was charged Tuesday by the Dalton Police Department with possession of drug-related items, DUI (drugs) and following too closely.
• A 27-year-old Dalton woman was charged Tuesday by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with misdemeanor probation violation, sale of meth and possession and use of drug-related objects.
• A 44-year-old Dalton man was charged Tuesday by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with misdemeanor probation violation, possession and use of drug-related objects, view obstructed/windshields and windshield wiper violation, affixing material to reduce light transmission/tint violation, operating a motor vehicle with suspended/revoked/canceled registration and driving with a suspended or revoked license.
• A 33-year-old Chickamauga man was charged Tuesday by the Dalton Police Department with felony shoplifting.
• A 46-year-old Chatsworth woman was charged Tuesday by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with trafficking cocaine (sales).
• A 25-year-old Dalton woman was charged Tuesday by the Dalton Police Department with five counts of cruelty to children (allowing to witness felony/battery/family violence), aggravated assault (gun), reckless conduct, aggravated stalking (gun), possession of a firearm/knife during the commission of a felony and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
• A 43-year-old Calhoun man was charged Wednesday by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with possession of meth, possession of meth with intent to distribute, trafficking meth (possession) and parole violation.
• A 45-year-old Dalton woman was charged Wednesday by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with possession of meth and possession and use of drug-related objects.
• A 41-year-old Rocky Face woman was charged Wednesday by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with possession of meth.
• A 30-year-old Dalton man was charged Wednesday by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with possession of meth, possession of a schedule 2 drug, possession of a schedule 1/2 drug with intent to distribute and trafficking in opium or derivative (possession).
• A 41-year-old Chatsworth man was charged Wednesday by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with sale of meth.
• A 31-year-old Dalton woman was charged Wednesday by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with possession of meth, possession of meth with intent to distribute, trafficking cocaine (sales), possession of a schedule 2 drug, possession and use of drug-related objects, and possession of tools for the commission of a crime.
• A 38-year-old Dalton man was charged Wednesday by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with possession of meth, possession of meth with intent to distribute, trafficking meth (possession), possession of a schedule 2 drug, possession and use of drug-related objects, and possession of tools for the commission of a crime.