THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Thomas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges after it was discovered that he was using a pill press to make fake Xanax, according to WALB. According to the…
Arrest made in Covington for child exploitation
Release: Newton County Man Arrested for the Sexual Exploitation of Children MAY 24, 2021 Covington, GA (May 24, 2021) – On Thursday, May 20, 2021, Newton County resident, Cesar Valenzuela, age 19, was arrested by the GBI’s Child…
GBI investigating Adel officer involved shooting
Release: Adel, GA (May 22, 2021) – On Saturday, May 22, 2021, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation received a request from the Adel Police Department to investigate an officer involved shooting. Preliminary information indicates that at approximately…
Bartow man wanted after shooting at officers while…
Release: GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Bartow County The GBI is investigating an officer involved shooting at the request of the Bartow County Sheriff’s Office. Preliminary information indicates that on Tuesday, May 18, 2021,…
Kidnapping in Decatur leads to pursuit, OIS
Release: GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Decatur, GA MAY 18, 2021 (Decatur, GA – May 18, 2021) - On Tuesday, May 18, 2021, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation was requested by the Chamblee Police Department…
Savannah Detective charged with Cruelty to Children
Release: Savannah, GA (May 17, 2021) – On Saturday, May 15, 2021, at approximately 9:23 p.m., the Georgia Bureau of Investigation was requested by the Savannah Police Department to assist with a child abuse investigation. The…
Cook Co. jury indicts three subjects for murder,…
Release: Update - May 14, 2021 On Monday, May 10, 2021, the Cook county grand jury issued an indictment against Dashay Antwan March, 28, Ra-Shay Marquez March, 23 and Taurian Javon Wetrz, 23, for the murder of Emmanuel…
GBI seeks public’s help identifying a murder victim
Release: GBI Releases Composite Sketch of 1983 Unidentified Homicide Victim Cairo, GA (May 12, 2021) – The GBI is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a 1983 homicide victim. On July 15, 1983, at approximately 7:15…
Coffee County stabbing under investigation by GBI
Release: GBI Investigates Death in Coffee County Douglas, GA (May 11, 2021) – On Sunday, May 9, 2021, the GBI’s Douglas Regional Office received a request from the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office to assist with a…







