Troy Crime

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• Pike County drowning victim's body recovered from po...

  1 hr ago | via Alabama Live 

  WSFA reports a 56-year-old Pike County man died over the holiday weekend in what Troy police are calling an apparent drowning.

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• Drowning victim's body found in Troy pond

  6 hrs ago | via WSFA-TV Montgomery 

  The body of the missing man Troy Police and other rescuers have been searching for since approximately 7:30 pm Saturday was found in a pond off Swindall Road around 3:30 am Monday.

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• Man reported missing after Troy boating incident

  Sunday | via Dothan Eagle 

  A Troy Police Department statement said police responded to a missing persons call around 7:30 p.m. Saturday at a pond on Swindall Road.

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• Update @ 12:30 PM: Drowning in Troy

  Sunday | via RickeyStokesNews.com 

  Troy, AL: Troy EMS Units are on scene of a possible drowning. Details are sketchy at this time.

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• Update on Scene: Breaking News: Drowning in Troy

  Saturday | via RickeyStokesNews.com 

  Troy, AL: Troy EMS Units are on scene of a possible drowning. Details are sketchy at this time.

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• Bartow Blotter - 5.23

  Saturday | via Daily Tribune News 

  The following information -- names, photos, addresses, charges and other details -- was taken directly from Bartow County Sheriff's Office jail records.

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• Burglary suspect withdraws blind guilty plea

  Friday May 25 | via The Troy Messenger 

  After forgoing a jury trial and instead entering a blind guilty plea last month, Christopher L. Barrow has withdrawn his plea.

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• Grants could add walking trail, playground

  Wednesday May 23 | via The Troy Messenger 

  The City of Troy will be applying for two grants to help create more outdoor space for use by the public.

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• Accused bigamist had Troy ties

  Wednesday May 23 | via The Troy Messenger 

  A man with a previous residence in Troy is out on bond after being arrested for bigamy - a Class C felony.

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• Dunn seeking re-election to council

  Monday May 21 | via The Troy Messenger 

  Charlie "Sarge" Dunn Sr. has announced his plan to seek re-election to the Troy City Council for District 1. Dunn is a native of Pike County and a retired veteran of 22 years.

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• Taylor: - It's not only the victim' to consider

  Friday May 18 | via The Troy Messenger 

  With such a large presence from Troy University in Pike County, it is necessary for the school to have its own functioning police force, which is where Det.

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• Dunn seeks re-election to District 1 post

  Friday May 18 | via The Troy Messenger 

  Charlie "Sarge" Dunn Sr. has announced his plan to seek re-election to the Troy City Council for District 1. Dunn is a native of Pike County and a retired veteran of 22 years U.S. Army,A having served in Korea and theVietnam War as well as tours in Germany and two in Japan.

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• All I wanted to be and more'

  Friday May 18 | via The Troy Messenger 

  Investigating the abduction of a young woman and working to help solve a highly-publicized double homicide and rape case are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to Det.

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• Attorney to ask for reduced sentence for church arso...

  Monday May 14 | via WSFA-TV Montgomery 

  Florida A&M University's famed marching band is being suspended for at least one more school year as officials try to cleanse the hazing culture that led to the death of a drum major, the school's president said... - Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul says he will put an end to his "active campaigning" for the nomination for president.CNN ... (more)

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• Councilman Reeves announces candidacy for mayor

  Friday May 11 | via The Troy Messenger 

  Reeves has served in his city council seat representing District 3 for the past 16 years.

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• City: Star Cafe could face legal problems

  Friday May 11 | via The Troy Messenger 

  The operators of the Star Cafe where a man was critically injured in a shooting this week could be facing legal trouble.

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• Troy man gets life in prison for rape

  Thursday May 10 | via The Troy Messenger 

  Terry L. Briggs, also known locally by the name Terry L. Thomas, was sentenced to a life term of imprisonment in the state penitentiary Wednesday for an April 2011 rape.

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• Troy man sentenced to life in prison for rape

  Thursday May 10 | via The Troy Messenger 

  Terry L. Briggs, also known by the name Terry L. Thomas, was sentenced to a life term of imprisonment in the state penitentiary Wednesday.

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• Troy man gets life prison sentence for rape

  Thursday May 10 | via Dothan Eagle 

  According to a statement from Pike County District Attorney Tom Anderson, Circuit Court Judge Shannon Clark sentenced 51-year-old Terry L. Briggs to life in prison on Wednesday.

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• Arrest made in Troy rape cases

  Apr 26, 2012 | via WSFA-TV Montgomery 

  A month after the city of Troy was put on edge by two sexual assaults at the same mobile home park, as well as an armed robbery, police say they've made a breaking in the case.

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