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The Public Information Officer, PIO, keeps the community and the media informed of the progress of criminal cases in the Solicitor-General's Office. The PIO also develops community events including the Crime Prevention Tour, Pastoral Day, Paws for the Cause, and the Day of Inclusion.  The PIO also develops community outreach materials, including office brochures and the office website.
 

DEKALB COUNTY SOLICITOR-GENERAL ROBERT JAMES ISSUES HOLIDAY DUI WARNING

DeKalb County Solicitor General Robert James is issuing a warning to Georgia drivers this holiday season. With Christmas and New Year's just days away, Solicitor James is reminding all drivers to be safe on the road and refrain from driving under the influence (DUI).

"Each year, our office sees a great influx of DUI offenses during Christmas and New Year's. Those driving recklessly while under

 

JOBS NOT JAIL PROGRAM OFFERS ALTERNATIVE FOR FIRST-TIME OFFENDERS

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In The News

Man Who Punched Killer In Courtroom Offered Deal (2/10/2009)

Parents Kept Child Out of School for Over a Year (2/9/2009)

Parents of Truant Kids Can Face Jail (10/24/2008)

 

Recent Convictions

Local Pimp Enters Guilty Plea

Markus Parks was arrested during a DeKalb County Police Department Vice and Narcotics Unit sting at a motel in Tucker, Georgia. Parks pleaded guilty to Pimping and was sentenced to serve 31 days in jail and 12 monts on probation. He was also ordered to pay a $1000 fine.

Local Pimp Found Guilty

Don Eatman was arrested during a DeKalb County Vice and Narcotics Unit sting at a motel in Tucker, Georgia. Eatman drove a prostitute to a local hotel, left the hotel and returned an hour later. Unaware that the prostitute had been arrested, Eatman called the Undercover Vice Officer and inquired about the prostitute's whereabouts. Eatman was found guilty of Pimping and was sentenced to serve 45 days in jail and 12 months of probation. He was also ordered to pay a $1,000 fine.

 
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