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Friday, Feb. 10, 2012

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Sex offender to serve sentence in local jail (04/02/10)
A man who admitted to sending obscene text messages to a 12-year-old girl will only serve 90 days of a four-year sentence after a judge expressed concern about his ability to take care of himself in the state penitentiary. Aaron Jay Chaney, 20, will serve the 90 days in the Bedford County jail instead of state custody following a hearing before Circuit Court Judge Lee Russell on Thursday...
Timely phone call led to grand jury action (03/24/08)
Bedford County's grand jury has indicted a Shelbyville man on theft and traffic charges arising from a December incident that culminated with his arrest at about the time police were interviewing the complainant. With a suspect in custody, an observant officer noticed his prisoner had a cell phone, so he had a fellow officer call the victim's number. The cell phone found on the suspect began to ring, according to police reports...