Domestic violence ‘most dreaded and dangerous calls’ for law enforcement

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Domestic violence ‘most dreaded and dangerous calls’ for law enforcement

The Times

Published: Oct 14, 2020, 11:43 PM

The calls over the police radio for domestic violence are some of the “most dreaded and dangerous calls that a responding officer can go to,” said Georgia Bureau of Investigation assistant special agent in charge Brian Johnston.

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Gainesville man accused of shooting toward daughter, two adults sentenced

Michael Shockley enters Hall County Magistrate Court Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, for a bond hearing. Shockley is accused of shooting toward a man driving a pickup truck that came Friday, Jan. 10, to his home on Tribble Gap Road, according to authorities. - photo by Scott Rogers

01282025 SHOCKLEY 4.jpg — Michael Shockley enters Hall County Magistrate Court Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, for a bond hearing. Shockley is accused of shooting toward a man driving a pickup truck that came Friday, Jan. 10, to his home on Tribble Gap Road, according to authorities. - photo by Scott Rogers

Nick Watson

The Times

Updated: Apr 2, 2025, 5:25 PM

Published:

An Alto man accused of shooting toward three people, including his daughter, was sentenced to probation as part of a plea deal, according to court documents.

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