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…
Officer involved shooting follows car chase in Madison
Release: GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Madison Involving Greene County Sheriff's Office and Georgia State Patrol FEBRUARY 06, 2021 Madison, GA (February 6, 2021) – On Saturday, February 6, 2021, at approximately 12:25 p.m., the…
Former GA deputy arrested for child pornography
Release: Former deputy sentenced to federal prison for possessing child pornography Statesboro man admitted having illegal images on cell phone STATESBORO, GA: A former Bulloch County sheriff’s deputy has been sentenced to prison for possession…
Jesup drug dealer severely injures deputy during arrest
Release: Drug dealer earns prison time for meth trafficking conviction Deputy was injured when defendant fought during arrest BRUNSWICK, GA: A Wayne County man has been sentenced to more than a decade in federal prison…
GA man shot after firing assault rifle at…
Release: Fayetteville, GA (November 30, 2020) – On Sunday, November 29, 2020, the GBI was requested by the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office to conduct an officer involved shooting investigation at 1720 S Highway 92, Fayetteville, Fayette…
SHD warns against not social distancing during holiday…
Release: COVID-19 Does Not Take A Holiday VALDOSTA – After more than eight months of social distancing, the holidays may appear as a chance for some normalcy in the chaos of 2020. The Georgia Department…
Catherine Ammons and Richard Hardy named Deputy City…
Release: Catherine Ammons, Richard Hardy Appointed as Deputy City Managers On November 11, 2020, City Manager Mark Barber appointed Human Resources Director Catherine Ammons and Public Works Director Richard Hardy as Valdosta’s new Deputy City…
Former Forsyth Chief Deputy arrested for child exploitation
Release: Former Law Enforcement Officer Arrested for the Sexual Exploitation of Children NOVEMBER 10, 2020 Canton, GA (November 10, 2020) – On Tuesday, November 10, 2020, former Forsyth County Chief Deputy Grady Sanford, age 56, was…
GBI appoint Chris Hosey Deputy Director for Investigations
Release: Decatur, GA (October 16, 2020) – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation announces the promotion of Chris Hosey to Deputy Director for Investigations. DDI Hosey will oversee the Investigative Division, the GBI’s largest division. DDI Hosey has…