VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Macon man arrested after shooting at a trooper…
Release: GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Macon JANUARY 10, 2021 Macon, GA (January 10, 2021) – On Saturday, January 9, 2021, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation Region 13 Perry Office was requested by the Georgia…
Argument leads to assaults and arrests in Valdosta
Release: On January 7, 2021, at approximately 5:30 pm., Valdosta Police Officers and Detectives responded to a residence in the 1500 block of Baymeadows Drive, after receiving a 911 call about a subject being shot.…
An OIS follows an early morning foot chase…
Release: GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Gwinnett County JANUARY 11, 2021 Snellville, GA (January 11, 2021) – On Monday, January 11, 2021, the GBI Atlanta Regional Office was requested by the Snellville Police Department to…
Colquitt Jailer arrested for providing contraband
Release: GBI Arrests Colquitt County Jailer JANUARY 06, 2021 Colquitt County, GA (January 6, 2021) - On Wednesday, January 6, 2021, Amber Richter, 25, was arrested and charged with providing prohibited items to an inmate…
Knife-wielding Valdosta man attacks woman, threatens others
Release: On January 6, 2021, at approximately 2:04 am., a citizen called Lowndes County 911 to report that a victim was being assaulted at a residence in the 2800 block of Caldwell Drive. The citizen…
Credit union employee charged for theft of $35K
Release: GBI Arrests Former Credit Union Employee for Theft JANUARY 05, 2021 Griffin, GA, (January 5, 2021) – On Tuesday, January 5, 2021, the GBI arrested Gregory Ryan Edge, 41, of Williamson, GA, for six counts…
GA firefighter steals over $3,000 from fire department
Release: GBI Arrests Firefighter for Theft JANUARY 04, 2021 Hartwell, GA (January 4, 2021) – The GBI has arrested Nicholas Leard, 38, of Lavonia, Georgia on five counts of felony theft by taking. On Monday, December…
Drug arrest made in Valdosta
Release: On January 2, 2021, at approximately 1:17 am, a patrol officer with Valdosta Police Department conducted a traffic stop in the 2200 block East Hill Avenue. The passenger, later identified as Dennis Meyer Jr…