Suspects Sought in Cherokee Home Invasion

On April 27, 2008 a home invasion robbery occurred on Kellogg Creek Rd. in Cherokee County...
Apr 28, 2008

Drugs, Forgery Arrests Made as Bomb Threat Investigation Continues

Cherokee Sheriff’s detectives arrested three suspects in a follow-up investigation related to Monday’s bomb threat of the Cherokee County courthouse...
Apr 25, 2008

Canton Man Arrested for Courthouse Bomb Threat

Detectives with the Cherokee Sheriff’s Office made an arrest Tuesday night in connection with Monday’s bomb threat of the Courthouse in downtown Canton...
Apr 23, 2008

Cherokee Sheriff Warns of Burglary Scam

The Cherokee Sheriff's Office is urging residents to be wary of burglary scams in which a white male goes to a home and tells the resident they are doing utility work in the area and would like the resident to walk their property line or offers to do outdoor work for the homeowner...
Apr 18, 2008

Cherokee Sheriff's Office to Implement New Fingerprint Technology

The Cherokee Sheriff’s Office is preparing to go on-line with a new AFIS computer system that will accurately identify and match known fingerprints of suspects...
Apr 18, 2008

Cherokee Deputies Complete Peace Officer Training

Five deputies with the Cherokee Sheriff’s Office graduated from the North Central Georgia Law Enforcement Academy (NCGLEA) last Friday...
Apr 14, 2008

Cherokee Officers Recognized by MADD

Members of the Cherokee Sheriff’s Office Traffic Enforcement and H.E.A.T. Unit received five awards last week at the Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) 4th Annual Law Enforcement luncheon...
Apr 4, 2008

Cherokee Jail Intelligence Unit Receives Specialized Training

Four members of the Cherokee Sheriff’s Office Jail Intelligence Unit recently attended training on the fundamentals of law enforcement intelligence...
Apr 4, 2008

Operation Smart Drive Comes to Etowah

Operation Drive Smart is a program of the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety which focuses on reducing the number of deaths among teenage drivers...
Apr 2, 2008

Cherokee Deputies Graduate from NCGLEA

Five deputies with the Cherokee Sheriff’s Office graduated from the North Central Georgia Law Enforcement Academy today...
Mar 28, 2008

Quick Thinking Deputy Helps Locate a Woman Involved in Accident 70 Miles Away

A cell phone helps officers locate a woman involved in a serious accident...
Mar 27, 2008

North Georgia Knitting Guild Donates Teddy Bears

Members of the North Georgia Knitting Guild (NGKG) donated 52 teddy bears to the Cherokee Sheriff’s Office Thursday night...
Mar 21, 2008

Crash Claims Life of Sutallee Woman

Cherokee Sheriff’s deputies responded to a head-on collision Wednesday morning on Knox Bridge Highway near Fields Chapel Rd...
Mar 19, 2008

Cherokee Sheriff's Office to Offer Internet Safety Presentation

Sgt. Chris Haffner will be conducting an Internet safety presentation at the Bridgemill Golf Club Thursday March 20th at 7pm...
Mar 18, 2008

Pastor Arrested on Child Molestation, Sodomy Charges

Cherokee Sheriff’s Office investigators have arrested Derek Gillett, 38 years old of Alpharetta, following a report he molested two juveniles...
Mar 12, 2008