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…
Nursing home workers steal and resell patient medicines
Release: Second of two defendants sentenced in scheme to steal, sell drugs from nursing home patients Ex-employees admitted participation in conspiracy BRUNSWICK, GA: Two former employees of a nursing and personal care facility have been…
Georgia man indicted for owing over $10 Million…
Release: Businessman Charged with Failure to Pay Employment Taxes and Attempt to Obstruct the IRS Allegedly Caused Tax Loss in Excess of $10 million A federal grand jury in Atlanta, Georgia, returned an indictment yesterday…
Residents indicted for illegal possession of firearms
Release: Four individuals indicted on federal firearms felonies Additional charges include drug possession, distribution SAVANNAH, GA: Four defendants face felony charges including illegal firearms possession after indictment by a U.S. District Court grand jury in…
Two mental health providers convicted for Medicaid fraud
Release: Florida Counseling Center Owner and Provider Convicted Of Medicaid Fraud, Conspiracy, False Statements, And Identity Theft TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – Jason R. Coody, Acting United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida, recently announced the…
Reptile dealer illegally smuggles wildlife in Valdosta
Release: Reptile Dealer Arrested on Lacey Act and Firearms Charges A South Carolina man was arrested on March 30 on Lacey Act and firearms charges. A federal judge in the Middle District of Georgia, unsealed…
Carjacker who crashed a stolen vehicle pleads guilty
Release: Carjacking conviction sends Savannah man to federal prison Defendant crashed car after stealing it at gunpoint SAVANNAH, GA: A Savannah man will spend nearly eight years in federal prison after admitting to a carjacking…
Statewide robber pleads guilty to robberies across Georgia
Release: Statewide robbery spree lands Columbus man in federal prison Previously convicted felon committed armed robberies across Georgia SAVANNAH, GA: A Columbus man who crisscrossed Georgia while committing a series of robberies has been sentenced…
Man in Savannah arrested for fraud house-flipping scheme
Release: House-flipping fraud sends Savannah man to federal prison Defendant must repay and forfeit more than $4.5 million STATESBORO, GA: A Savannah man who concocted a schemed to enrich himself by repeatedly borrowing money against…