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…
Cook County man arrested for arson
Release: MAN ARRESTED FOR ARSON IN CECIL ATLANTA – The Office of Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced today that Marcus Tyler Kirby, 26, has been arrested in connection with a fire…
Former DeKalb officer arrested as a member of…
Release: Former Police Officer and Gangster Disciples Member Sentenced to Prison A former DeKalb County, Georgia, police officer and member of the Gangster Disciples was sentenced to 15 years in prison followed by five years…
GA man arrested for distributing drugs through mail
Release: SAVANNAH, GA: An Effingham County man has been sentenced to more than a decade in federal prison for a scheme to buy and sell illegal drugs online and through the U.S. Mail. Sheldon Kennedy, 32,…
Vidalia man charged with faking a Savannah Port…
Release: Telephoned bomb threat on Sept. 11 results in federal charge Vidalia man accused of threatening Port of Savannah facility SAVANNAH, GA: A Vidalia, Ga., man has been indicted on a federal charge for calling…
Six GA residents use fraud schemes to exploit…
Release: Major COVID-19 fraud investigation results in charges in Augusta area Half-dozen charged with fraud relating to fake businesses that sought federal funds AUGUSTA, GA: Six individuals have been indicted on felony charges and nearly…
Man arrested for fraudulently billing the government
Release: Texas man sentenced to prison for scheme to fraudulently bill government medical insurance programs Prosecution is part of effort against fraudulent 'telehealth' scams AUGUSTA, GA: A Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison…
Former Fitzgerald Police Captain charged with Sexual Exploitation…
Release: Ben Hill County, GA (November 3, 2020) – On Friday, October 30, 2020, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) arrested former Fitzgerald Police Captain Allen E. Pope, age 54, on sexual exploitation of children charges. …
Meth trafficking bust in north GA
Release: Arrests Made and Seizure of Trafficking Amount of Meth in Rabun Gap, Georgia NOVEMBER 02, 2020 Rabun Gap, GA (November 2, 2020) - A month-long investigation was conducted by the Rabun County Sheriff’s Office and…