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…
GPA to expedite on-terminal capacity by June
Release: At the Georgia Ports Authority Board meeting Monday, Executive Director Griff Lynch detailed actions that will expedite the completion of 1.6 million twenty-foot equivalent container units in annual capacity. “Through ingenuity and teamwork, GPA…
GA woman wanted for fraud over wedding dress…
Release: Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced that a warrant has been issued for Unique Allen, 34, of Atlanta, for one count of Insurance Fraud. Ms. Allen is wanted in connection with…
Clayton County man threating neighborhood with gun dies…
Release: The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is conducting an officer involved shooting investigation in Morrow, Clayton County, GA. On Sunday, December 5, 2021, the Clayton County Police Department (CCPD) asked the Georgia Bureau of Investigation…
First case of Omicron variant detected in Georgia
Release: The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed the first case of COVID-19 caused by the Omicron variant in Georgia. The individual recently traveled from South Africa and developed mild symptoms and subsequently tested positive for COVID-19. Genomic sequencing…
Governor Kemp announces two judicial appointments
Release: Governor Brian P. Kemp announced two judicial appointments. Judge Danielle Roberts will fill the new seat on the Superior Court in the Flint Judicial Circuit created by the passage of SB 786 (Act 493)…
Carr announces guilty plea, prison sentence for Charges…
Release: Attorney General Chris Carr announced that Brenda Copeland has pleaded guilty in Houston County Superior Court to two felony counts of Medicaid Fraud. Superior Court Judge Edward D. Lukemire accepted the plea on Nov.…
Secretary Raffensperger hosts free She Leads webinar
Release: Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is announcing that She Leads will be hosting its 16th event, “The Pandemic Pivot: Surviving and Thriving.” This free webinar will take place on Tuesday, December 7 at 6…
One man dead, two deputies injured during DeKalb…
Release: The GBI is investigating an officer involved shooting in Lithonia, GA. The DeKalb County Police Department asked the GBI to conduct an independent investigation on Wednesday, December 1, 2021. One man died in the…