THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Thomas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges after it was discovered that he was using a pill press to make fake Xanax, according to WALB. According to the…
Arrest made in Covington for child exploitation
Release: Newton County Man Arrested for the Sexual Exploitation of Children MAY 24, 2021 Covington, GA (May 24, 2021) – On Thursday, May 20, 2021, Newton County resident, Cesar Valenzuela, age 19, was arrested by the GBI’s Child…
Pelham man arrested for child exploitation
Release: Mitchell County Man Arrested for the Sexual Exploitation of Children Pelham, GA (May 7, 2021) – On Thursday, May 6, 2021, Pelham County resident, Leon Robert Tinsley III, age 45, was charged with one count…
GBI charges Gwinnett County man for child exploitation
Release: Gwinnett County Man Arrested for the Sexual Exploitation of Children Lawrenceville, GA (May 3, 2021) – On Friday, April 30, 2021, Gwinnett County resident, Travis Clark, age 24, was charged with five counts of Sexual…
DFCS announces Child Abuse Prevention Month theme
Release: Child Abuse Prevention Month Recognizes Everyone’s Role in Creating Communities Where All Children and Families Belong ATLANTA –The Georgia Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) recognizes the importance of community-based support for all children…
Colquitt County man arrested for the sexual exploitation…
Release: Moultrie, GA (March 31, 2021) – On Monday, March 29, 2021, Colquitt County resident, Mackenzie Rogers, age 31, was charged with one count of Sexual Exploitation of Children (Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material) by…
Turner plans to build children’s museum on new…
Release: Turner Center Acquires Property to Build Children’s Art Museum in 2022 The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts has acquired the former Synovus Bank property near Downtown Valdosta, expanding the Center’s campus located…
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…
DFCS and Mexican Consulate aim to improve child…
Release: Georgia Division of Family and Children Services and Mexican Consulate Enter Memorandum of Understanding to Improve Child Welfare Outcomes ATLANTA – Recently, the Georgia Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) and the Mexican Consulate…