The Canadian Mounties might always get their man, but the Hall County Sheriff’s Office recovered loot stolen from docks on Lake Lanier.
Loot Stolen from Docks on Lake Lanier Recovered
Category: Crime
Developing Story: Security Cameras on Docks
Jeff Gill of The Gainesville Times wrote a story focusing on the illegality of security cameras mounted on docks in Lake Lanier. In a snap, that news clicked with Lake People. Read what’s developed here!
1 Person Shot at Lanier Islands ~ 1 Million Not Shot
Hall County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Nicole Bailes reports there was a shooting at Lanier Islands on Sunday, August 16, 2015 at 12:45 AM.  That’s her job.  She does it well. I was at LanierWorld playing in the Wave Pool all day Saturday with two little kids. …
Stupid Childish Prank or Felony Terroristic Threat & Act?
Parents tend to think their (our) little darlings could never break bad and turn to the Dark Side.  Sure, they might do something stupid if they run with the wrong crowd, but our little rascals could never face charges of terroristic threats and acts.  Right? Do …
Craigslist Scammers Pose as Best Buy Workers
We hate to break this to you, but crime at Christmas is as common as eggnog & ugly sweaters. The latest scam, according to the Gwinnett County Police Department Robbery Unit, along with other metro Atlanta agencies, has to do with a series of thefts …
Jeffrey S. Hubbard Sentenced in Death of Kile Glover
On Thursday, February 20, 2014, jurors in Hall County, Georgia, convicted Jeffrey S. Hubbard of crimes that caused the death of Kile Glover, 11. Jordan Shepp, aged 15 when the accident occurred, was severely injured. Both young men were riding an inner tube on Lake Lanier on July …
Police to Teens: Sexting is a Crime
Gwinnett County Police Department Public Information Officer Cpl. Jake Smith distributed a warning about child pornography. This information is not directly related to Lake Lanier. It’s an awkward but vital topic for those of us living in a decadent, deteriorating society. Our families — including my six grandchildren — …
Retraction from Hall County Sheriff
The Hall County Sheriff’s office has issued a correction and retraction to a press release they distributed on September 26, 2013 that was published by lakelanier.com. Assistant Commander of the Uniform Patrol Division 1st Lt Stephen Wilbanks asked for our help in correcting the error. In response, …
Firearms Seminar
My friend’s house was broken into over the weekend. They weren’t home at the time, but what if they were? A friend’s parents were home when their house was robbed. The homeowners were armed. The robbers took their gun from them during the robbery. Just …
Alleged Rape Victim Charged with False Crime Report
At lakelanier.com, we try to present information about Lake Lanier. That’s harder than it sounds. Our focus will never be on local crimes. At times, people who visit the lake are concerned about their safety. There have been rampant rumors of a rapist on the loose …