VALDOSTA — The Valdosta Police Department have released their latest statistics for the month of August.
Police thwart Counterfeit Ring
VALDOSTA -- Valdosta Police have made arrests related to a counterfeit check ring with several arrests reported. Sunday, August 16, Valdosta Detectives Derrick Keene and Kari Bennett received a tip that subjects were traveling around…
Leadership Lowndes introduces new Logo, asks for Nominations
VALDOSTA -- Leadership Lowndes held their annual alumni social on Thursday, August 20 at Cotton Corner in downtown Valdosta. Each year the organization gathers to celebrate past successes and to continue networking with classmates that…
Victim Identified in Wednesday Shooting
ALBANY -- The Dougherty County Corner has identified the victim of a Wednesday morning shooting in Albany. The incident resulted in the death of one person after a shooting in the 1100 block of Newton…
Governor Deal to attend Scintilla Charter Ribbon Cutting
VALDOSTA - Scintilla Charter Academy will celebrate the opening of the first charter school in the Valdosta/Lowndes County area with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, September 2 at 4:00 p.m. on the school’s campus.…
Robbery reported on Jones Street
VALDOSTA -- Valdosta Police are asking for information related to a robbery which occurred Wednesday. Wednesday evening, Valdosta Police Officers were dispatched to the 500 block of Jones Street in reference to a robbery. Upon…
Trio Convicted on Federal Drug Charges
ALBANY -- Eddie Lee Perry of Cairo, Joseph Davenport of Thomasville, and Chad Ragin of Opalocka, Florida were convicted Monday in Albany Federal Court, on all counts of numerous cocaine charges. They were charged with…
Marine charged for Child Exploitation granted Bond
ALBANY -- A high-ranking officer from the Marine Corps Logistics Base was granted a $50,000 bond by a judge Tuesday, after he was denied bond 10 days ago. 48-year-old Colonel Kyle Nickel is charged with…
Police Advise on “Flakka” or Alpha PVP
VALDOSTA -- Alpha PVP, or “Flakka” at it is commonly referred to, is a synthetic drug which is very dangerous. It can lead to heart attack, and raise the temperature of the body to dangerous…