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…
Woman in Habersham charged with child exploitation
Release: Habersham County Woman Arrested for the Sexual Exploitation of Children JANUARY 10, 2021 Habersham County, GA (January 8, 2021) – On Friday, January 8, 2021, Habersham County resident, Kristina Townsend, age 45, was charged with…
Macon man arrested after shooting at a trooper…
Release: GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Macon JANUARY 10, 2021 Macon, GA (January 10, 2021) – On Saturday, January 9, 2021, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation Region 13 Perry Office was requested by the Georgia…
An OIS follows an early morning foot chase…
Release: GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Gwinnett County JANUARY 11, 2021 Snellville, GA (January 11, 2021) – On Monday, January 11, 2021, the GBI Atlanta Regional Office was requested by the Snellville Police Department to…
Colquitt Jailer arrested for providing contraband
Release: GBI Arrests Colquitt County Jailer JANUARY 06, 2021 Colquitt County, GA (January 6, 2021) - On Wednesday, January 6, 2021, Amber Richter, 25, was arrested and charged with providing prohibited items to an inmate…
Three arrested, one wanted for GA homicide
Release: UPDATE Hazlehurst, GA (January 7, 2021) - Douglas Wooten turned himself in to authorities today in Hazlehurst. He was booked into the Jeff Davis County Jail. ORIGINAL RELEASE Hazlehurst, GA (January 5, 2021) – On…
Credit union employee charged for theft of $35K
Release: GBI Arrests Former Credit Union Employee for Theft JANUARY 05, 2021 Griffin, GA, (January 5, 2021) – On Tuesday, January 5, 2021, the GBI arrested Gregory Ryan Edge, 41, of Williamson, GA, for six counts…
GA firefighter steals over $3,000 from fire department
Release: GBI Arrests Firefighter for Theft JANUARY 04, 2021 Hartwell, GA (January 4, 2021) – The GBI has arrested Nicholas Leard, 38, of Lavonia, Georgia on five counts of felony theft by taking. On Monday, December…
Aggravated Assault charges brought against Arlington Police Chief
Release: Arlington, GA Police Chief Arrested for Aggravated Assault DECEMBER 29, 2020 Newton, GA (December 29, 2020) – On Tuesday, December 29, 2020, Arlington Police Chief Cora Baker, age 39, was arrested and charged with three…