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Tuskegee University police chief charged with DUI in metro Atlanta

A Tuskegee University police chief was charged with driving under the influence on New Year's Day, according to a university spokesperson.

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5-month-old found after being taken from a northwest Georgia hotel

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Tuskegee University Police Chief Kareem Easley

Tuskegee University police chief charged with DUI in metro Atlanta

A Tuskegee University police chief was charged with driving under the influence on New Year's Day, according to a university spokesperson.

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5-month-old child reunited with mother

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Rome police reunite a 5-month-old infant with his mother after the child was taken by his noncustodial father, who now faces pending kidnapping charges.

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