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Dresden man facing multiple charges after stealing ambulance

Story by Shannon Taylor Senior Investigative Report A Dresden man is now facing multiple charges after stealing an ambulance early Friday morning. On Feb. 3, at approximately 1:30 a.m., the Weakley County Ambulance Service Unit 506 was dispatched to 147 Lamb Road in reference to a psychiatric/behavior issue with an individual. EMS arrived on the…

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Martin Man charged with felony theft of a vehicle, attacks correctional officer

Story by Shannon Taylor Senior Investigative Reporter On Dec. 2 around 5:09 a.m., 29-year-old David McDonald Jr. unlawfully exercised control over James Allen’s vehicle while it was parked in the parking lot at 3J’s Food Store located at 609 Elm Street. McDonald then left in the vehicle and drove it to the Dyer County area.…

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WCSD search warrant results in multiple drug arrests

Story by Senior Investigative Reporter Shannon Taylor On Nov. 21 the Weakley County Sheriff’s Department, assisted by the Martin Police Department, served a search warrant at 323 Summer Street in Martin. During the execution of the search warrant, three people were arrested. 23-year-old Colton Browning, Nathaniel Reeves and Jonathan Glisson. Browning had approximately three blue…

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Greenfield man arrested on multiple charges in Martin

Story by Senior Investigative Reporter Shannon Taylor On Nov. 8 at approximately 5:38 p.m. Patrolman Demarchio Lee of Martin Police Department was dispatched to the area of 60 Lakeview Circle in reference to shots fired. Through the investigation it was determined that the defendant, 40-year-old Shane C. Courtney pointed a firearm in the direction of…

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