VPD: Car accident leads to drug bust

Release: On October 17, 2020, at approximately 5:35 pm, patrol officers with Valdosta Police Department responded to the 500 block of North St. Augustine Road after receiving a 911 call about a vehicle accident involving…

GBI makes arrests in marijuana grow investigation

Release: Ellaville, GA (September 14, 2020) – On Wednesday, September 9, 2020, the GBI arrested Doyle Tudhope, 24, of Bradenton, FL, and charged him with Manufacturing Marijuana. This arrest comes after the investigation of an indoor marijuana…

LCSO makes multiple arrests for firearms, drugs

Release: The Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office, Special Operations Division, recently conducted a series of searches related to firearm and illegal narcotic offenses. Recovered in the searches were 9 illegally possessed firearms, two known to be…

Officer Involved Shooting

Officer involved shooting in Chickamauga

Release: GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Chickamauga AUGUST 20, 2020 Chickamauga, GA (August 20, 2020) – On Wednesday, August 19, 2020, at approximately 10:47 a.m., the Georgia Bureau of Investigation was requested by the Walker…

Albany drug bust leads to several GBI arrests

Press Release: Several Arrests Made in Southwest Georgia Drug Investigation Albany, GA (August 18, 2020) – On Thursday, August 13, 2020, members of the GBI Southwestern Regional Drug Enforcement Office, Dougherty County Sheriff’s Office, Lee…

Stolen firearms and drug bust in Valdosta

Release: On August 5, 2020, at approximately 11:48 pm., a citizen called 911 reporting that they saw a suspicious subject standing beside a vehicle in the 3100 block of Vanelle Drive, holding a rifle. When…

38,000 pounds of boneless beef product recalled

Release: JBS Food Canada ULC Recalls Raw Boneless Beef Products Distributed without Benefit of Import Re-inspection WASHINGTON, July 30, 2020 – JBS Food Canada ULC, a Brooks, Alberta, Canada establishment, is recalling approximately 38,406 pounds of…