Fannin County Law Enforcement arrests

Editor’s Note: The following is the list of persons arrested in Fannin County from July 13, 2026 to July 19, 2026 taken from the booking report from the booking report from the Fannin County Jail. 

Included in this list are names, ages, residence locations, alleged offenses and arrest dates. Those whose names appear have only been charged. 

Fannin County 

•Sarah Mary Adams, 18, of Old Tucker Road, Stone Mountain, Georgia, simply battery, July 17;

•Colin Ray Anderson, 28, of Dockery Lane, Mineral Bluff, battery, battery against patient in personal care home, hospice or long term care facility, criminal damage to property-2nd degree, July 16;

•Haley Larae Davenport, 36, of Hay Drive, Morganton, aggravated stalking, July 15;

•Russell Darren Galloway, 57,of McCay Street, Blue Ridge, drug court violation-serve 9 days, July 16;

•Jesse Lloyd Jenkins, 46, of Dillard Orr Road, Robinsville, North Carolina, driving while license suspended or revoked (misdemeanor), July 19;

•Shad Johnathan Newton, 47, of Oliver Street, McCaysville, probation violation, July 18;

•Jeremy Robert Ragsdale, 49, of Gray Street, Blue Ridge, probation violation, July 14;

•Andrew Kirk Rohloff, 43, of Tipton Court, Cherry Log, Georgia, four counts probation violation, two counts violation of parental accountability court, July 16;

•Diego Salazar, 27, of Postell Road, Murphy, North Carolina, open container in vehicle, public indencey-1st or 2nd offense (misdemeanor), July 19;

•Tyler Adam Caleb Thomas, 36, of Stephens Road Northeast, Cleveland, Tennessee, probation violation, July 17;

•Lora Ann Brown, 49, of Old Highway 76, Morganton, hold for North Carolina, July 17;

•Cory Charles Collins, 38, of Bullen Gap Road, Blue Ridge, violation of drug court-serve 24 hours, July 16;

•Gary Brian Ferguson III, 22, of Loving Road, Morganton, violation of accountability court serve 24 hours, July 16;

•Emily Faye Miller, 20, of Gardens Way, Georgia, hold for Gilmer County, July 13;

•Amanda Darlene Taylor, 42, of Keeble Creek Drive, Jasper, Georgia, drug court violation serve 24 hours, July 16

Blue Ridge Police

•Johnny Franklin Hanson, 63, of Jade Lane, Mineral Bluff, theft by shoplifting- misdemeanor less than $300, July 15;

•Micheal DuWayne Dockery, 61, of Postell Road, Murphy, North Carolina, driving without headlights when required, driving while license suspended or revoked (misdemeanor), July 19;

McCaysville Police

•David Richard Bradford, 50, of Waters Street, Copperhill, defective equipment, driving equipment, driving while license suspended or revoked (misdemeanor), expired or no registration or title, failure to maintain insurance, July 15;

Georgia State Patrol

•Justin Charles Baker, 48, of Shady Grove Road, Cumming, racing on highways or streets, speeding (26-35 miles over), July 19;

•Gracen Scott Gallotte, 17, of Box Cove, Saucier, Mississippi, racing on highways or streets, speeding (26-35 miles over), July 19;

Michael Scott Gallotte, 17, of Box Cove, Saucier, Mississippi, racing, speeding (26-35 miles over), July 19;

Sex Offenders

Additions or changes to the list of registered sex offenders include:

A complete listing of sex offenders registered in Georgia can be accessed on the Georgia Bureau of Investigations website at http://gbi.georiga.gov. 


Polk County Law Enforcement Arrests

Editor’s Note: The following is the list of persons arrested in Polk County, Tennessee from July 13, 2026 to July 19, 2026 taken from the booking report from the booking report from the Polk County Jail. 

Included in this list are names, ages, residence locations, alleged offenses and arrest dates. Those whose names appear have only been charged. 

•David Elton Bramlett, 46, of Harden Drive, Copperhill, manufacture, delivery, sale, possession of methamphetamine, violation of probation, July 17;

•Daniel Gene Bunch, 32, of Gee Creek Road, Delano, Tennessee, 32, violation of probation, July 17;

•Willie James Chambers, 27, of Brush Creek Road, domestic assault, July 17;

•Makebra Chantal Cuffie, 36, of Waverly Drive, Forest Park, Georgia, assault against first responder, fugitive from justice, resisting stop, arrest, retaliation for past action, simple possession/casual exchange, speeding, unlawful drug paraphernalia, July 19;

•Tony Edward Davis, 49, of South Meads Circle, Cleveland, Tennessee, two counts possession for resale/manufacture/deliver, simple possession/casual exchange, unlawful drug paraphernalia, July 13;

•Donovan Craig Diaz, 32, of Parkwood Drive, Cleveland, Tennessee, possession unlawful drug paraphernalia uses and activities, simple possession/ casual exchange, violation of probation, July 14;

•Donald Harry Dockins, 45, of County Road, Etowah, Tennessee, violation of probation, July 15;

•Ronald Eugene Duckett, 67, of Hoyt Drive, Crandall, Georgia, DUI, July 18;

•Austin William Hadden, 30, of Daniel Lane, Cleveland, Tennessee, DUI/alcohol, July 13;

•Charles Maynard Harrison, 48, of County Road, Riceville, Tennessee, possession for resale/manufacture/deliver, two counts simple possession/casual exchange, July 17;

•Wendy D. Harrison, 47, of Riceville, Tennessee, manufacturing, delivering, selling, possession of controlled substance, July 17;

•Casey Anne Hawkins, 36, of Green Drive, Copperhill, public intoxication, July17;

•Eric Shawn Key, 50, of Farner Road, Farner, drivers license to be carried and exhibited, driving unregistered vehicle, failure to appear, financial responsibility law, July 16;

•Kenny James Kunkowski, 41, of Savanah Drive, Delano, Tennessee, possession for resale/manufacture/deliver, simple possession/casual exchange, unlawful drug paraphernalia, July 18;

•Jarrod West Massingale, 51, of County Road 616, Athens, Tennessee, evading arrest, manufacturing/delivering/selling/possession of controlled substance, possession for resale/manufacture, deliver, July 15;

•Andrew Keith Morrow, 56, of Isabella Avenue, Copperhill, fugitive from justice, theft over $10,000, July 17;

•Christopher Kelly Patton, 51, of George Curtis Road, Blue Ridge, domestic assault, vandalism, July18;

•Peter Nicholas Psarakis, Jr., 36, of Kimsey Dairy Road, Turtletown, violation of order of protection/restraining order, July 14;

•Roy Wallace Raines, 43, of Grove Road, Benton, Tennessee, vandalism, violation of probation, July 16;

•Krista Kaye Taylor, 43, of George Curtis Road, Blue Ridge, contraband in penal institution, domestic assault, vandalism, July 18.


Fannin County EMA Report

According to the weekly report from the Fannin County Emergency Management Agency, 773 calls were received by the 911 Center for the period of July 12, 2026 through July 18, 2026. During this period, a total 529 emergency calls were dispatched.

The following figures represent emergency calls:

•Law enforcement (cities and county, 400;

•Rescue, 60;

•Fire, 12; and, 

•Emergency Medical Service (EMS) by station, 

•McCaysville ambulance, 18; 

• Blue Ridge ambulance, 26;

•Morganton ambulance, 19,

Mineral Bluff ambulance, 19 and

•Dial ambulance, 1.

EMS numbers do not include non-emergency calls.

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