๐ŸŒฑ Former Police Officer Will Serve 50 Years In Prison + Mayor Killed

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by Samuel Pordengerg Dec 12, 2022 News
๐ŸŒฑ Former Police Officer Will Serve 50 Years In Prison   Mayor Killed

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  • Five new homes were listed in the Canton-Sixes area.
  • A man was arrested for dog fighting after a police welfare check was conducted.
  • A former Atlanta police officer is going to prison for raping a Cherokee County woman.

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  1. A Cherokee County man was arrested for dog fighting. Randall Larry Thaxton was taken into custody last week after the marshal's office conducted a welfare check on his animals. Nine dogs were removed from his property and taken to the Cherokee County Animal Shelter. (FOX 5 Atlanta)
  2. A former Atlanta police officer was sentenced to 50 years in prison for raping a Cherokee County woman. Lionel Joseph Dely, 33, was sentenced at the end of November after the woman made a report in February. (FOX 5 Atlanta)
  3. The mayor of Emerson and his wife were killed in a car accident in Cherokee County over the weekend. A vehicle crossed the center line on Knox Bridge Highway and caused the mayor to lose control. A man was arrested for the fatal accident. (WSBTV)
  4. A Cherokee County couple was sad to see their rescued dog go. Brady and Alex went to Mexico and rescued an emaciated dog. They were able to find a loving home for the dog in Canada and cried when the dog went to its new home. (Subscription: Cherokee Tribune & Ledger-News)
  5. New homes have been listed for sale in the Canton-Sixes area. Available properties range from a 1,629 square-foot, three-bed, three-bath home for $254,900 to an $825,000 home with six beds, five baths, and 5,902 square feet. Get all the property details at the link. (Canton-Sixes Patch)

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