Fannin Focus Publisher Mark Thomason and his attorney Russell Stookey were arrested late Friday afternoon and transported to the Pickens County Jail. Earlier in the day a Pickens County Grand Jury indicted Thomason on 1 Count of Identity Fraud, 1 count of Attempt to Commit Identity Fraud, and 1 count of Making a False Statement. Thomason’s Attorney, Russell Stookey of Hiawassee Georgia was also indicted for 1 count of Identity Fraud and 1 count of Attempt to Commit Identity Fraud. Thomason’s booking report is below, Stookey’s booking report will be published when available.
See related link: Fannin Focus Publisher Mark Thomason Indicted along with Thomason’s Attorney Russell Stookey
Arrest report and photos provided by the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office. The Georgia Open Records…
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