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…
Publishing company reaches a settlement in GA on…
ATLANTA - A publishing company and it's owner have entered into a settlement on allegations of illegal and deceptive telemarketing activities in Georgia. Release: Attorney General Chris Carr announced that the Office of the Attorney…
Georgia AG joins nationwide investigation into TikTok
ATLANTA - Attorneys general nationwide are investigating TikTok's promotion to children and young adults despite health risks. Release: Attorney General Chris Carr has joined a nationwide investigation into TikTok for providing and promoting its social…
Email scam leads to arrest in Georgia
An indictment for Theft by Taking was made by the Office of the Attorney General in a Business Email Compromise scam. Release: Attorney General Chris Carr announced the indictment of Mark L. Jones on one count of Theft…
Georgians urged to protect themselves against scams
Georgians are encouraged to learn about protecting personal and financial information to avoid scams during National Consumer Protection Week. Release: Attorney General Chris Carr is joining a group of federal, state and local government agencies…
Leaders attend Georgia Anti-Gang Network meeting
Local, state, and federal partners come together for the 7th Attorney General Chris Carr's Georgia Anti-Gang Network meeting. Release: Governor Brian P. Kemp attended the 7th meeting of Attorney General Chris Carr’s Georgia Anti-Gang Network.…
Rent-A-Center and Georgia enter into settlement over lawsuit
Rent-A-Center has entered into a settlement to resolve allegations of deceptive business practices violating the FDCPA. Release: Attorney General Chris Carr announced that his office has entered into a settlement with Rent-A-Center. The settlement resolves allegations…
New Georgia Gang Prosecution Unit legislation introduced
State legislation has been introduced for a new Gang Prosecution Unit that would provide the Attorney General jurisdiction statewide. Release: Attorney General Chris Carr commends the introduction of HB 1134, legislation that would provide the…
Georgians prepare for 5G mobile networks transition
Georgia businesses and consumers are being encouraged to prepare for the mobile networks transition from 3G to 5G coverage. Release: Attorney General Chris Carr is encouraging Georgia businesses and consumers to prepare for the complete shutdown…