Traffic stop turns teens into inmates

Two people from Michigan speeding through Eatonton in a car with a Texas tag told a police officer that they were “driving all over, looking for a couch" but their shopping trip ended at Putnam County Jail. According to a report by Eatonton Police Officer Alex Rickey, he clocked a Chevy Malibu going 89 mph July 15, on the U.S. 441 Eatonton Bypass. Rickey pulled the car ove...

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