Roshuanda Merritt: Georgia City Leader Contacted Police for Help But Ended Up Arrested,...

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    Probably more appropriate for the police misconduct area, but I'm keeping it here so as to more easily follow the story.

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    ‘She Was the Victim’: Georgia City Leader Contacted Police for Help But Ended Up Arrested, Charged with Felony


    A Black woman in North Georgia has seen her new career as an elected official get off to a rocky start after her attempt to go to the local sheriff’s office for help led to her arrest. Almost a month after Commerce City Councilwoman Roshuanda Merritt was sworn into office, she was arrested on felony charges of marijuana distribution. Ironically, the charges came after the 43-year-old lawmaker asked the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office to intervene against someone who had allegedly posted inappropriate photographs of her on social media, Jackson County Sheriff Janis Mangum said. “She reached out for help and ...


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    ‘She Was the Victim’: Georgia City Leader Contacted Police for Help But Ended Up Arrested, Charged with Felony

    Almost a month after Commerce City Councilwoman Roshuanda Merritt was sworn into office, she was arrested on felony charges of marijuana ... pointing to a different crime where the public school ...


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    ‘She Was the Victim’: Georgia City Leader Contacted Police for Help But Ended Up Arrested, Charged with Felony

    Almost a month after Commerce City Councilwoman Roshuanda Merritt was sworn into office, she was arrested on felony charges of marijuana ... pointing to a different crime where the public school ...


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