Aiken Man Sentenced 15 Years for Drug Trafficking
Joseph L. Jones 35 pleaded guilty to trafficking methamphetamine and heroin offenses and three counts of failure to stop for blue lights. Judge Doyet Early III imposed a 15 year sentence with 85 percent mandatory serve. Jones fled police in three chases, ending February 7 after crashing on Boggy Gut Road in Windsor. two passengers were detained and released.
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Aiken schools adopt enhanced safety for major athletic events
The Aiken County Public School District passes enhanced security for all large sporting events during 2017-18 including metal detectors and bag searches. The 2017 Football Scrimmage at North Augusta High School starts 6:30 p.m. Friday with uniformed law enforcement, extra entry delays, and requests to leave bags at home.
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Push-In Ceremony to Introduce Aiken Engine 6
Aiken residents are invited to a Push-In Ceremony at 4 30 p m Monday at the Public Safety Headquarters 251 Laurens St to welcome Engine 6 The event includes a final inspection by Chief Charles Barranco blessings by clergy and the ceremonial push into the fire station Engine 6 will then be ready for service and viewable before the City Council meeting at 214 Park Ave SW. Aiken Standard crime and courts reporter Tripp Girardeau reports.
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