A man in Fulton County has been arrested for allegedly threatening to “chop up” and feed his girlfriend “to the animals.” Fifty-four-year-old Layne Johnson is facing two felony charges in connection with the case.
According to the probable cause affidavit in the case, the victim told deputies the incident happened at Johnson’s residence April 4. The two had traveled to Mountain Home and upon returning, Johnson allegedly got angry and started choking the victim. She said Johnson then held her by the throat while he burned her breast with a cigarette.
The victim told Johnson if he ever did that again, she would have him arrested. She told deputies Johnson said if she did, he would kill her when he got out of jail.
Calibre Mining stock takes hit on management change
Former president and CEO Russell Ball. Image: LinkedIn.
Calibre Mining Corp. (TSX: CXB) announced on Friday that president and CEO Russell Ball is stepping down from his executive position and as a director of the company for personal reasons effective immediately.
His role will be assumed by Darren Hall, who joined Calibre as senior VP & chief operating officer in 2019 concurrently with the company’s acquisition of the Limon and Libertad gold mines in Nicaragua.
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According to company chairman Blayne Johnson, Hall is the originator of Calibre’s “Hub and Spoke” operating strategy that resulted in a 30% increase in forecast gold production in 2021 from 170,000 to 180,000 oz.