District Attorney, Stephen A. Bradley, taught a class today at the Jones County Sheriff's Office regarding search warrants and the updated case law regarding searches. There were multiple agencies present for the class. We would like to express a huge thanks to Sheriff Butch Reece and his staff for providing a great location to hold the class.
Last weeks trial week in Greene County started off with Chief Judge William A. Prior pleading 15 cases and issuing several bench warrants. On Tuesday, juries were selected for the three cases that were to be tried throughout the rest of the week. The first trial, State of Georgia v. Charles Smith, began Tuesday afternoon with opening statements and the state’s first witness. The case lasted until Wednesday, with the jury returning a verdict of guilty of Possession of Marijuana with the Intent to Distribute, Possession of a Controlled Substance with the Intent to Distribute (Morphine), Possession of a Controlled Substance with the Intent to Distribute (Oxycodone), and two counts of Drugs not
