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…
Terrell County man arrested for cocaine trafficking
Release: Cocaine Trafficking Arrest in Terrell County, GA Terrell County, GA (June 7, 2021) – On Tuesday, June 1, 2021, Decarlo Shadon Williams, age 42, of Terrell County, Georgia was arrested and charged with one count…
Georgia man charged in malice murder investigation
Release: GBI Investigates Hancock County Homicide JUNE 06, 2021 Devereux, GA (June 6, 2021) – On Saturday, June 5, 2021, the GBI obtained an arrest warrant for Christopher Collin Demmon, age 33. Demmon is charged with Malice…
Man in Pickens County arrested for child exploitation
Release: Pickens County Man Arrested for the Sexual Exploitation of Children JUNE 02, 2021 Ball Ground, GA (June 2, 2021) – On Tuesday, June 1, 2021, Frederick Austin Homonek, age 33, was arrested and charged with…
Talbot woman arrested on $29K theft from an…
Release: Arrest Made in Talbot County Elder Exploitation Case JUNE 03, 2021 Talbotton, GA (June 3, 2021) – The GBI and Talbot County Sheriff’s Office have arrested Melissa Thompson, 50, of Atlanta, GA, on one count…
Valdosta traffic stop leads to arrest for possession
Release: Offender: Lehman, Shelly L, Caucasian female, age 38, resident of Valdosta On May 27, 2021, just after 10 pm, a Patrol Officer with Valdosta Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a subject, later…
Bolivian nationals arrested in Georgia for money laundering
Release: Former Minister of Government of Bolivia, Owner of Florida-Based Company, and Three Others Charged in Bribery and Money Laundering Scheme Two Bolivian nationals and three U.S. citizens were arrested on May 21, and May 22,…
Arrest made in Moultrie elder exploitation case
Release: Moultrie, GA (May 27, 2021) –On Thursday, May 20, 2021, Chadwick Demetrix Pittman, age 30, of a Blossom Court address in Moultrie was arrested and charged with ten counts of Exploitation of a Disabled Adult. The GBI…
Valdosta traffic stop leads to stolen gun, drugs
Release: Offender: Lester, Tyrese L, African American male, age 21, resident of Valdosta On May 26, 2021, at approximately 9 pm, a patrol officer with Valdosta Police Department made a traffic stop on a vehicle…