Wednesday, December 5, 2012
Two have been arrested and charged following an investigation stemming from the Oct. 17 execution of a drug warrant at a Paulding home October. Danny Hammett of Hiram succumbed to his injuries after being shot during the warrant’s execution.
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Wednesday, December 5, 2012
Authorities Tuesday arrested two individuals following a drug investigation that followed the October execution of a drug warrant that led to the death of a Paulding man. According to a Paulding County Sheriff’s Office news release, about noon Tuesday officers from the Forest Park Police Department and agents from the U.S. Marshal’s Service Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force went to the Paisley Park Apartments in Forest Park to execute an arrest warrant on 47-year-old Brenda Rose VanCleve. VanCleve was wanted by the Haralson-Paulding Drug Task Force for Violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act (VGCSA) possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute and VGCSA sales of methamphetamine—both felonies. VanCleve was the …
Thursday, November 15, 2012
Danny Hammett succumbed to his injuries after being shot Oct. 17 during the execution of a drug warrant. No arrests have been made thus far in the wake of the drug investigation.
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Thursday, November 15, 2012
Nearly one month since a Paulding man died after Haralson-Paulding Drug Task Force agents shot him during the execution of a search warrant, no arrests have been made as a result of the warrant and related investigation. Danny Hammett, 60, was shot by agents during the Oct. 17 incident. Hammett—full name Daniel John Thomas Hammett—succumbed to his injuries at Grady Hospital in Atlanta about an hour and a half after authorities executed the narcotics search warrant at a Nebo Road residence in Hiram. Officials said agents shot Hammett after he raised his hands up in an aggressive manner while holding a black shiny object that was pointed toward agents; it was later determined that the object had been a canister of pepper spray. Authorities …
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Friday, October 19, 2012
Danny Hammett succumbed to his injuries after being shot Wednesday during the execution of a drug warrant. No arrests have been made in the wake of the drug investigation so far.
Funeral arrangements have been made for a Hiram man who died Wednesday after Haralson-Paulding Drug Task Force agents shot him during the execution of a search warrant. The family of Danny Hammett will hold visitation at Clark Funeral Home in Hiram today from 4 to 8 p.m. Hammett’s funeral is set for Saturday at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Hammett’s death on Wednesday came less than an hour and a half after HPDTF agents and Paulding deputies executed a narcotics search warrant at 3851 Nebo Road in Hiram. According to a Paulding County Sheriff’s Office news release, prior to the warrant’s execution, HPDTF agents had been investigating the occupants of the residence in reference to narcotics sales. According to those agents, there had been …
Thursday, October 18, 2012
Authorities say Daniel John Thomas Hammett was holding pepper spray when drug task force agents shot him during the execution of a warrant Wednesday.
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Thursday, October 18, 2012
Haralson-Paulding Drug Task Force agents involved in a shooting Wednesday that left a local man dead have been placed on routine paid administrative leave until the conclusion of an investigation. WSB-TV Wednesday night identified the victim as 60-year-old Danny Hammett. The Paulding County Sheriff’s Office Thursday afternoon confirmed that Hammett—full name Daniel John Thomas Hammett—had been shot by agents and had succumbed to his injuries about 4:35 p.m. at Grady Hospital in Atlanta. Hammett’s death came less than an hour and a half after HPDTF agents and Paulding deputies executed a narcotics search warrant at 3851 Nebo Road in Hiram. Prior to the warrant’s execution, HPDTF agents had been investigating the occupants of the residence …
The 60-year-old had a weapon in his hand during the incident, according to reports published Wednesday.
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Thursday, October 18, 2012
The Hiram man shot by authorities during the execution of a search warrant on Nebo Road Wednesday afternoon has died, WSB-TV reported Wednesday night. The TV station identified the victim as 60-year-old Danny Hammett. Authorities say Hammett was armed when they opened fire during the incident; CBS Atlanta reported earlier in the day that the warrant had been executed at 3851 Nebo Road at 3:15 p.m. by the Haralson-Paulding Drug Task Force, of which the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office is a part. "When they made contact with the 60-year-old male resident he brandished some type of weapon. Agents opened fire and struck him unknown amount of times,” PCSO Cpl. Ashley Henson told WSB Wednesday night. Henson added that man was life-flighted to a …
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
The man, shot after a drug warrant was executed, was airlifted to an Atlanta hospital, according to published reports.
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Wednesday, October 17, 2012
An armed 60-year-old man was shot by drug task force agents Wednesday afternoon after authorities executed a search warrant, two Atlanta media outlets reported. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the man was found “with some sort of weapon in his hand,” according to a Paulding County Sheriff’s official who was not named in the story. CBS Atlanta reported that the warrant had been executed at 3851 Nebo Road at 3:15 p.m. by the Haralson-Paulding Drug Task Force. Dallas-Hiram Patch is awaiting official word from the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office. Return to Dallas-Hiram Patch for updates.
Monday, August 6, 2012
The seizure followed a year-and-a-half-long investigation. Two were arrested following the seizure.
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Monday, August 6, 2012
On Wednesday, members of the Haralson-Paulding Drug Task Force (HPDTF) along with the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team and K-9 Unit, Dallas Police Department K-9 Unit and the Haralson County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at 1155 Rainey Lake Road in Buchanan. According to a news release Monday, the SWAT Team entered the residence just before dawn without incident. After an extensive search of the 19-acre property and residence was completed by the HPDTF Agents and K-9 units, about 3.5 pounds of crystal methamphetamine, along with a firearm, were found. The street value of the meth found is estimated to be around $90,000 Kevin Womack, 52, was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine with intent to …
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