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In separate car crashes Nancy Yeakel and Eden Hersh die FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — A 74-year-old Johns Creek woman died as a result of injuries received in a two-car collision in south Forsyth County on April 3. Nancy Yeakel, 74, died at North Fulton Hospital in Roswell after she was involved in the mid-morning crash on April 3. The crash happened about 11 a.m. at the intersection of Johns Creek Parkway and McGinnis Ferry Road. Yeakel was

DUIS & DRUGS All crime reports published by Appen Media Group are compiled from public records. Neither the law enforcement agencies nor Appen Media Group implies any guilt by publishing these names. None of the persons listed has been convicted of the alleged crimes.

DUI arrests ►► Dagan Vaughn Benson, 20,

of Anchorage Place, Roswell, was arrested March 19 on Old Alabama Road in Johns Creek for DUI and improper driving on roadway. ►► Clayton Craig Hillyard, 21, of Hillsboro, Missouri, was arrested March 18 on Mayfield

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3 nabbed with 2 lbs of pot ALPHARETTA, Ga. – An expired tag led to the midnight arrest of three men March 26 for possession of a felony amount of marijuana. At an Alpharetta police officer on patrol on Old Milton Parkway noticed a car with an expired tag. Three people were inside.

driving a 2006 Toyota Avalon southbound on Johns Creek Parkway when a 2013 Jeep Patriot, driven by Eric V. Hasslock, 39, of Cumming, was traveling westbound on McGinnis Ferry Road. According to preliminary reports, Hasslock failed to stop at a red light and collided with Yeakel’s Toyota Avalon, striking it on the driver’s side door, according to Forsyth County Deputy 1st Class Mike Nelson of the crash investigations unit. Yeakel and Hasslock were taken by ambulance to North Fulton Hospital. Hasslock remains hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries. The crash remains under investigation.

This marked the second motorist in less than a week to have died on the roads. Another Johns Creek woman, Eden Sara Hersh, 50, was killed in a singlevehicle collision on March 31 on Ga. 400 in Forsyth County. Hersh was traveling southbound on Ga. 400, just north of the McFarland Boulevard exit, around 8:15 p.m. when her Honda Pilot left the roadway and struck a concrete pole, according to Nelson. Hersh was also taken to North Fulton Hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Hersh was alone in the car and no other vehicles were involved. —Aldo Nahed

Manor Drive in Alpharetta for DUI, possession of marijuana, and impeding traffic. ►► Tyler James Brill, 31, of Thistlewood Lane, Roswell, was arrested March 18 on Crabapple Road in Milton for DUI and failure to maintain lane. ►► Cristina Noel McDougal, 26, of Treeridge Parkway, Alpharetta, was arrested March 18 on Hopewell Road in Milton for DUI and failure to maintain lane. ►► Cally James Hart, 32, of Faircrest Lane, Alpharetta, was arrested March 19 on Tramore Place in Milton for DUI, open container, and hit

and run. ►► Michael John Miller, 30, of Brightwater Place, Alpharetta, was arrested March 23 on Ga. 9 in Milton for DUI, failure to maintain lane, and expired license.

The driver, Coley Isaac Squires, 22, of Densmore Road, Milton, said he did not know the tag was expired. While speaking with Squires, the officer reported smelling marijuana coming from the car. Squires allegedly admitted to smoking earlier in the evening. He was arrested and the car searched. A search of the vehicle’s trunk turned up a container containing more than two pounds of suspected pot. There was also a handgun and two safes. Inside one of them was a collection of plastic baggies and some medicines. The other safe was unable to be opened. No one in the car admitted

to owning the drugs. Squires admitted the gun belonged to him. All three – Squires, a 17-year-old, and Delano J. Swann, 20, of Huntington Place, Alpharetta – were all arrested for felony possession of marijuana. Squires was also charged with possession of a weapon in the commission of a crime.

The resident returned home from an outing to find the rear door kicked in. An Xbox 360, LG 50-inch TV, black Ipad, Zeepad tablet computer, Dell Notebook computer, saxophone, diamond ring with three oval-shaped numbers set in it, a pressure washer and $1,200 in cash were all reported missing.

New Bull Pen home ransacked

Wallet, passport stolen at Walmart

MILTON, Ga. – A New Bull Pen Road resident reported his home was ransacked March 27, with thousands of dollars in cash and electronics taken.

MILTON, Ga. – An Alpharetta man is suspected in stealing a Milton resident’s wallet Jan. 6

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DRUG arrests ►► Nicholas James Hudek, 30,

of Buford was arrested March 19 on North Point Parkway in Alpharetta for possession of marijuana, possession of drug related items, and display of license plate. ►► Jason Wayne Ahumada, 37, of Luke Drive, Cumming, was

arrested March 21 on South Main Street in Alpharetta for possession of marijuana, insurance violation, improper backing, and suspended license. ►► Clint Remington Winter, 18, of Thompson Road, Milton, was arrested March 17 on Thompson Road in Milton for possession of marijuana, possession of drug related items, and criminal trespass. ►► Whitney Grace Stovall, 26, of Suwanee was arrested March 22 on Redd Road in Milton for possession of marijuana, possession of drug related items, hit and run, and following too close.

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