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Spalding County commissioner denied bond

Published  February 20, 2020 11:38pm EST
Spalding County
FOX 5 Atlanta

SPALDING COUNTY, Ga. - A Spalding County judge has denied bond for a commissioner arrested following a SWAT standoff earlier this month.

Thursday, a judge denied bond for Don Hawbaker, who is accused of shooting at deputies earlier this month when authorities tried to serve an arrest warrant for domestic violence charges at his house.

Bond denied for commissioner

A Spalding County Commissioner has been denied bond following an arrest by a SWAT team

DEPUTIES: SPALDING COUNTY COMMISSIONER ARRESTED AFTER SWAT STANDOFF

Hawbaker faces four counts of aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer

The sheriff has sent a letter to Governor Brian Kemp seeking to have Hawbaker remove from the county commission.

SHERIFF ASKS GOV. KEMP TO REMOVE ARRESTED SPALDING COUNTY COMMISSIONER