Published: May 09, 2009 10:53 pm      

Area Arrests for May 10

• William Wallace Babb, 24, 3784 Lindsey Memorial Road, Rocky Face, was charged Friday by the Georgia State Patrol with slick tires, failure to maintain lane and possession of methamphetamine.

• Joel Ramirez Gonzalez, 28, 151 Francis Drive, Chatsworth, was charged Friday by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office with battery (family violence) and possession of cocaine.

• Joshua Troy Southern, 21, 826 Oak Hill St., Chatsworth, was charged Friday by the Murray County Sheriff’s Office with theft by taking.

• Michael Edward Whaley, 38, 1431 Goswick Road, Chatsworth, was charged Friday by the Murray County Sheriff’s Office with being a fugitive from justice.

• Robert Edward Phelps, 30, 455 Appaloosa Drive, Tunnel Hill, was charged Saturday by the Dalton Police Department with possession of less than an ounce of marijuana, possession of meth and possession of tools for the commission of a crime.

• Robert Allen Tate, 42, 216 Scobie Ave., Dalton, was charged Saturday by the Murray County Sheriff’s Office with obstruction of an officer, possession of meth and contraband across the guard line.

• Karen Ann Weimer, 28, 404 Davidson Drive, Dalton, was charged Saturday by the Dalton Police Department with failure to maintain lane, tail lights required and DUI