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Gainesville man arrested after jogging teen kidnapped, sexually assaulted

Brandon Nix

Brandon Nix

Updated: Nov 4, 2014, 9:00 PM

Published: Nov 4, 2014, 3:27 PM

A Gainesville man has been charged after a 17-year-old reported she was kidnapped and sexually assaulted before she was able to escape and 911 was called. The girl told Hall County Sheriff’s Office deputies that she was jogging Sunday in the area of Barrett Road in East Hall County when a man put her in a car and took her to a Wood Creek Place home where he sexually assaulted her. She was able to escape, running to a nearby residence where 911 was called.

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Gainesville homebuilding company sues ex-employee over theft allegations of $14 million in trade secrets

BENJAMIN CLAYTON TOOMBS

BENJAMIN CLAYTON TOOMBS

The Times

Updated: Apr 9, 2025, 8:55 AM

Published: Apr 9, 2025, 8:44 AM

A man who worked at a Gainesville custom homebuilding company was accused of downloading three terabytes of the company’s data roughly two days after resigning to take a job at their competitor, according to a federal lawsuit.

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