

c om CHATSWORTH - A Covington man is charged with 57 counts of theft by deception for allegedly setting up a recruiting company to hire employees for Mohawk Industries, then taking payments for recruits who were never hired or for those he didn’t hire. B Y M ARK M ILLICAN m a rkmilli ca n lton c iti ze n. 18 to go camping with two girls, ages 4 and 6, when he stopped at the Waffle House on Connector 3, according to Lt. Sherwood was traveling from Florida to Michigan on Aug. McManus said the prior charges, even though they were not convictions, would have been admissible had the case gone to a jury trial. He will be transferred to Florida, said District Attorney Kermit McManus. Sherwood is currently in the Whitfield County Jail. Sherwood has two prior charges of sexual exploitation of chil- dren in Levy County, Fla., from August 2008, and two counts of lewd conduct with a child from 1994 in Orange County, Fla. Lloyd Luis Burrlin Sherwood, 66, of Williston, was indicted in December and sen- tenced after pleading guilty to two counts of sexual exploitation of children. c om A Florida man charged in August with aggra- vated child molestation after being reported to law enforcement by a Waffle House waitress has been sentenced on lesser charges in Whitfield County Superior Court to eight months in jail and 15 years on probation.
