FDC looks to improve former inmate job opportunities

Release: FDC and CareerSource Florida Partner to Provide Inmates Valuable Employment Skills TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Department of Corrections and CareerSource Florida are partnering to provide training opportunities to incarcerated individuals which will enable them…

Wanted man arrested in Valdosta following car crash

Release: Offender: Walker, Dasmine A, African American male, age 29, resident of Decatur, Georgia Incident Details: On March 17, 2021, at approximately 10:55 pm, officers with Valdosta Police Department responded to 1505 Lankford Drive, after…

Georgia prison staff arrested for aggravated battery

Release: Correctional Staff Arrests at Georgia State Prison Reidsville, Georgia FORSYTH, Ga. – The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) announced recently the arrest of correctional staff members for their role in a use-of-force incident, following…

GDC investigates suspected inmate homicide in Macon

Release: Inmate Death Under Investigation FORSYTH, Ga. – Special Agents with the Georgia Department of Corrections’ (GDC) Office of Professional Standards are investigating the death of an inmate at Macon State Prison in Oglethorpe, Ga.,…

Ware State Prison disturbance under investigation

Release: Disturbance at Ware State Prison No Serious Injuries Reported FORSYTH, Ga. –The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) is investigating a disturbance caused by inmates at Ware State Prison in Waycross, Ga., which occurred at…

Murder suspected in death of Waycross inmate

Release: Inmate Death Under Investigation FORSYTH, Ga. – Special Agents with the Georgia Department of Corrections’ (GDC) Office of Professional Standards are investigating the death of an inmate at Ware State Prison in Waycross, Georgia…