Crime & Safety

Battery, Marijuana Possession and DUI Charges in Latest Oconee County Arrest Report

The following information was supplied by the Oconee County Jail. An arrest does not mean a conviction.

The following information was gathered from Oconee County Jail booking reports:

July 21

  • Melvin Burnest Daniel, 33, of Athens was charged with driving while license suspended and speeding.
  • Demetrius Tramone Harris, 33, of Athens was charged with battery.
  • Gary Lee Bodie, 22, of Duluth was charged with probation violation.
  • Brenton John Elder, 36, of Bishop was charged with DUI refusal.

July 20
  • Fredrick Lee Braswell, 23, of Athens was charged with misdemeanor possession of marijuana.
  • Ronald Fowler Cash, 71, of Watkinsville was charged with DUI and open container.
  • James Christopher Lemmonds, 20, of Watkinsville was charged with probation violation.
  • Blake Wesley Poss, 22, of Athens was charged with probation violation. 

July 19
  • Garland Allen Paschal, 40, of Athens was charged with probation violation.
  • Brian England Cloud, 46, of Watkinsville was charged with simple battery.
  • Valerie N. Johnson, 36, of Rutledge was charged with probation violation.
  • Derek Leonard Slote, 26, of Madison was charged with probation violation.
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