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Written by B. Gault, Public Information Office   
Thursday, 07 February 2008

An investigation of the theft of cattle from a farm on Wilkerson Road led to the arrest of a suspect.

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Brandon Scott Blankenship
Brandon Scott Blankenship, 20, is accused of taking six Holstein cows Tuesday from the farm owned by Ron Calfee. Evidence collected by the Crime Scene Unit led to the suspect who left the cattle at the Athens Stockyard early Wednesday morning for a sale that was scheduled later the same day. However before the sale began the six cows were recovered and returned to the owner.

 

Blankenship was charged by the Bradley County Sheriff’s Office with Theft over $1,000 and Criminal Trespass.

Calfee placed the value of his cows at $2,400.

 
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