Two arrested for trafficking meth in Lee Co.

Release: Two Arrested for Trafficking Methamphetamine in Lee County, GA Lee County, GA (December 1, 2020) – On Monday, November 30, 2020, Aubrey Sean Thompson, 54, of Moultrie, and April Marie Contreras, 30, of Moultrie, were…

GBI: Accreditation assessment team invites public comment

Release: Accreditation Assessment Team Invites Public Comment The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is seeking reaccreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA). The voluntary process to gain reaccreditation will look different this…

Officer Involved Shooting

GA man shot after firing assault rifle at…

Release: Fayetteville, GA (November 30, 2020) – On Sunday, November 29, 2020, the GBI was requested by the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office to conduct an officer involved shooting investigation at 1720 S Highway 92, Fayetteville, Fayette…

Georgia forms a UI task force to combat…

Release: Statewide unemployment insurance task force targets fraud during COVID-19 pandemic Citizens are encouraged to report suspected fraud to authorities SAVANNAH, GA:  A new statewide, interagency task force focused on combatting unemployment insurance (UI) benefit…

‘Operation Overhead’ nets arrests in Coffee County

Release: On Friday, November 20, 2020, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation’s (GBI) Regional Office in Douglas, GA arrested 2 individuals in “Operation Overhead.” “Operation Overhead” was initiated by the GBI on Thursday, October 1, 2020…

GBI arrests Crisp County High coach on sexual…

Release: Crisp County High School Teacher Arrested for Sexual Assault NOVEMBER 19, 2020 Dooly County, GA (November 19, 2020) – On Thursday, November 19, 2020, the GBI arrested David Lamberth, 42. Lamberth was charged with one…