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…
Reminder to change smoke alarm batteries with clocks
Release: ATLANTA – Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King urges all Georgians to change their clocks and their smoke alarm batteries this weekend to mark the beginning of Daylight Savings Time. “Smoke alarms…
Former Camden Middle teacher arrested for Sexual Battery
Release: Kingsland, GA (February 23, 2021) – On Monday, February 22, 2021, former Camden County Middle School teacher Steven Rayle, 58, of Waverly, Georgia, was arrested on four counts of Sexual Battery, O.C.G.A 16-6-22.1 (felony). On Tuesday,…
Knife-wielding Valdosta man attacks woman, threatens others
Release: On January 6, 2021, at approximately 2:04 am., a citizen called Lowndes County 911 to report that a victim was being assaulted at a residence in the 2800 block of Caldwell Drive. The citizen…
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,…
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…
GBI arrest Ware Co. Jailer on Battery charges
Release: GBI Arrests Ware County Jailer on Battery & Violation of Oath of Office Charges Ware County, GA (May 15, 2020) – On Friday, May 15, 2020, the GBI arrested Ware County Jailer Larry David…
VPD charge adult and juveniles with assault, battery
Release: On April 16, 2020, at approximately 2:07 pm., a 31-year-old male, reported that he was sitting outside a residence in the 1800 block of Claudia Circle when unknown males approached him and physically assaulted…
Shoplifter spit on VPD officers, claiming he has…
Release: On April 15, 2020, at approximately 9:30 pm, patrol officers with the Valdosta Police Department responded to the 1300 block North Troup Street, to investigate a shoplifting case. Upon arrival officers located and detained…