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Seat-belt violation leads to arrest

- Diane Wagner, staff writer

A driver who allegedly gave police a fake name when she was stopped for not wearing a seatbelt was in jail Tuesday without bond on a probation violation.

According to Floyd County Jail records:

Katherine Virginia Dutton, 44, of 1640 Turkey Mountain Road, also is being held for the Bartow County Sheriff’s Office on unspecifie­d charges.

Dutton provided false informatio­n about herself for a traffic ticket on Sept. 8 and signed the citation for a seatbelt violation.

She was arrested this week on a warrant charging her with the felony making false statements and writings She’s also facing a misdemeano­r charge of giving a false name and date of birth a to law enforcemen­t officer.

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