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…
Valdosta carjacking leads to assault on officers
Release: On Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at approximately 3:15 am., a citizen called 911 and reported that an unknown person, later identified as James Burdette, had physically assaulted him in the 400 block of Jones…
GBI issues arrest warrant following murder in Lenox
Release: GBI Investigating Lenox, Cook County Shootings NOVEMBER 09, 2020 Lenox, GA (November 9, 2020) – On Sunday, November 8, 2020, the GBI’s Douglas Regional Office was requested by the Lenox Police Department to assist with…
VPD seeking man for robbery, kidnapping, assault
Release: On July 7, 2020, at 0528 am., officers and detectives with the Valdosta Police Department responded to Hilton Garden Inn, to a 911 call of an armed robbery. The victim reported that an unknown…
Ware County detention officer arrested for sexual assault
Release: GBI Arrests Ware County Jailer on Sexual Battery and Sexual Assault Charges OCTOBER 27, 2020 Waycross, GA (October 27, 2020) – On Monday, October 26, 2020, the GBI arrested Ware County Detention Officer Matthew Lawrence,…
Coffee County shooting suspect sought by GBI
Release: GBI Seeking Suspect in Coffee County Shooting OCTOBER 17, 2020 Douglas, GA (October 17, 2020) – On Saturday, October 17, 2020, GBI agents and Coffee County Sheriff’s Office investigators secured arrest warrants for Kadeem Rashad…
Two arrested in Homerville assault, more expected
Release: UPDATE: Homerville, GA (October 6, 2020) – On Monday, October 5, 2020, the GBI, Homerville Police Department, and Georgia State Patrol arrested Randall Deon Jackson, 30, and Malik Griffin, 24, both from Homerville. Jackson was…
Twitter threats lead to Valdosta arrest
Release: On August 27, 2020, at approximately 12:57 pm., patrol officers with Valdosta Police Department responded to an apartment complex in the 1500 block of Lankford Drive, after receiving numerous phone calls and tips from…
Arrest made for assault at Valdosta Circle K
Release: On August 20, 2020, at approximately 1:17 am, patrol officers with Valdosta Police Department responded to the 1100 block of Thomwal Street, in reference to an assault that occurred at a Circle K in…