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…
GBI investigate officer involved shooting in Cobb
Release: (December 18, 2020) UPDATE: The subject has been identified as Johnny Bolton, 49, of Austell. The warrant executed was a no-knock warrant. ORIGINAL RELEASE Smyrna, GA (December 17, 2020) – On Thursday, December 17, 2020, the Georgia…
SWAT search leads to shooting in Smyrna
Release: GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Cobb County DECEMBER 17, 2020 Smyrna, GA (December 17, 2020) – On Thursday, December 17, 2020, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation was requested by the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office…
Police Commander in McDonough arrested for theft
Release: Former McDonough Police Major Arrested on Theft Charges and Violation of Oath of Office DECEMBER 15, 2020 McDonough, Henry County Georgia (December 15, 2020) – On Tuesday, December 15, 2020, former McDonough Police Department Major/Commander…
Clayton homicide possibly related to officer involved shooting
Release: GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Clayton County DECEMBER 14, 2020 (Clayton County, GA) - On Sunday, December 13, 2020, the GBI was requested by the Clayton County Sheriff’s Office to investigate an officer…
Douglasville shooting during car theft under investigation
Release: GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Douglasville DECEMBER 08, 2020 Douglasville, GA (December 8, 2020) – On Tuesday, December 8, 2020, the GBI Atlanta Regional Office was requested by the Douglasville Police Department to investigate…
Newton County man arrested for child exploitation
Release: Conyers Man Arrested for the Sexual Exploitation of Children DECEMBER 10, 2020 Conyers, GA (December 10, 2020) – On Tuesday, December 8, 2020, Newton County resident, Carlos Porter, age 21, was charged with the Sexual…
GBI to assist investigation into General Election
Release: On Tuesday, December 8, 2020, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) met with officials from the Georgia Secretary of State’s (SOS) Office after receiving a request to assist them with investigations related to the…
GBI Investigates Norcross Murder
Release: On Tuesday, December 1, 2020, as a result of a multi-jurisdictional manhunt, Billy Galvez, 22, of Atlanta, was arrested on the outstanding warrants of Malice Murder and Aggravated Assault. These charges stemmed from the…