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…
Carr cautions Georgians to be aware of recent…
Release: Attorney General Chris Carr is cautioning Georgians about several imposter scams that are making the rounds. “Scammers may try to gain your confidence by posing as a legitimate company or government agency,” warns Attorney…
GA human trafficking case ends in guilty plea…
Release: Attorney General Chris Carr announced that the office’s Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit obtained a guilty plea and 20 year prison sentence of Jevarius Torel Wisdom for charges of human trafficking, possession of a firearm…
Carr announces progress on anti-robocall initiative
Release: ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr, today released an update on telecom companies’ progress in implementing the Anti-Robocall Principles he signed onto in 2019. Since September 2019, companies that agreed to these Principles…
Consumer alert: New twist on grandparent scam
Release: ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr is warning Georgians about the latest version of the grandparent scam. The scam still starts with a phone call from someone pretending to be your grandchild, one…
Carr: District Attorney Mark Preston Jones indicted on…
Release: Attorney General Chris Carr today announced the indictment of Chattahoochee Circuit District Attorney Mark Preston Jones on charges of 2 counts of Influencing Witnesses, 2 Counts of Bribery, 2 counts of Violation of Oath…
Former Brunswick DA indictment related to shooting death…
Release: Attorney General Chris Carr announced the indictment of former District Attorney Jackie Johnson on charges of Violation of Oath of Public Officer and Obstruction of a Police Officer. As alleged in the indictment, these charges are related to…
Carr: Four indicted on human trafficking charges in…
Release: Attorney General Chris Carr announced that the office’s Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit has indicted four individuals on human trafficking charges. A DeKalb County Grand Jury returned the indictment on August 24th, 2021. “We thank…
Carr: Working to prosecute criminals, protect Georgians including…
Release: Attorney General Chris Carr provided an update on his office’s work to prosecute criminals and protect Georgians and their taxpayer dollars. “It is the paramount duty of the government to protect person and property,”…