ATLANTA – The U.S. attorney's office have requested that federal charges against Newton County Board of Commissioners Chairman Marcello Banes and District 3 Commissioner Stephanie Lindsey not be dismissed.
Government pushes for denial in dismissing charges against in federal case against Marcello Banes and Stephanie Lindsey
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Published: Jan 29, 2025, 8:12 PM