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…
Arrests and warrants issued in connection to Lumpkin…
Release: GBI Makes Arrests in Dahlonega Woman’s Death APRIL 09, 2021 Dahlonega, GA (April 9, 2021) – On Wednesday, April 7, 2021, the GBI and Lumpkin County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jeffrey Wayne Burns, 46, of Dahlonega,…
Dekalb chase leads to officer involved shooting and…
Release: GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in DeKalb County MARCH 31, 2021 DeKalb County, GA (March 31, 2021) – On Wednesday, March 31, 2021, the GBI was requested by the DeKalb County Police Department to…
Reynolds announces GBI’s CALEA accreditation renewal
Release: Decatur, GA (March 29, 2021) – GBI Director Vic Reynolds is proud to announce that the Georgia Bureau of Investigation has successfully attained accreditation for the eighth time from the Commission on Accreditation for Law…
Albany judge arrested for threatening a court employee
Release: GBI Arrests Dougherty County Probate Judge MARCH 26, 2021 Albany, GA (March 26, 2021) – On Thursday, March 25, 2021, the GBI charged Dougherty County Probate Judge Leisa Blount, age 56, with one count of…
Man arrested in Ivey for the murder of…
Release: GBI Makes Arrest in Ivey, GA Murder Investigation MARCH 24, 2021 Ivey, GA (March 24, 2021) – On Wednesday, March 24, 2021, the GBI arrested Christopher Dale Tiggs, age 31, of Ivey, and charged him…
Norcross teen arrested for felony murder
Release: GBI Makes Arrest in 2019 Norcross Murder MARCH 22, 2021 Norcross, GA (March 22, 2021) – On Friday, March 19, 2021, as a result of a lengthy murder investigation, Leslie Garcia-Juarez, 16, of Norcross, was…
Four arrested in Clayton County on child exploitation…
Release: Clayton County, GA (March 22, 2021) – Last week, a total of four people were arrested by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, and at least two children were identified as possible prior victims of molestation…
Hostage situation leads to officer involved shooting
Release: GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Centerville MARCH 21, 2021 Centerville, GA (March 21, 2021) – On Sunday, March 21, 2021, the GBI was requested by the Houston County Sheriff’s Office to conduct an officer…