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…
Walker County Sexual Assault Investigation
GBI Press Release: Walker County, GA – On Monday, June 4, 2018, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) and the Walker County Sheriff’s Office arrested Ridgeland High School teacher Rodney Dewayne Mann, age 43, on…
GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Macon
GBI Press Release: Macon, GA – On Saturday, June 2, 2018, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) was requested to conduct an officer use of force investigation involving two Bibb County deputies. Preliminary information obtained from…
GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in East Point,…
Georgia Bureau of Investigation Press Release: East Point, GA – On Sunday, May 27, 2018, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) was requested by the East Point Police Department (EPPD) to investigate an officer involved…
Proactive Deputy Leads to Large Methamphetamine Seizure
GBI Press Release: On Friday, May 18, 2018, a proactive White County Deputy found 8 pounds of crystal methamphetamine and a stolen handgun in a storage unit. The Deputy was completing a routine security check…
GBI and Tift County Sheriff’s Office Investigate Murder…
GBI Press Release: Tifton, Georgia – On Sunday, May 13, 2018, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) was requested to assist the Tift County Sheriff’s Office with a murder and armed robbery investigation. At approximately…
GBI Child Fatality Review Unit Releases Youth Suicide…
GBI Press Release: Decatur, GA – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation’s (GBI) Child Fatality Review Unit is releasing data on youth suicides in 2018. So far, eighteen children have reportedly taken their own lives in…
GBI Investigates Murder in Coffee County
GBI Press Release: Douglas, GA – On Monday, May 7, 2018, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation received a request from the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office to assist with a murder investigation. At approximately 12:30 p.m., the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office…
Georgia agency reports progress in state’s rape kit…
By: Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) - The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says its crime lab is making progress in a years-long effort to test thousands of backlogged sexual assault evidence packages. The agency's goal is…