Lowndes County Sheriff's Department

LCSO: 17 arrests made in trafficking investigation

Release: Responding to complaints of suspected human trafficking and drug distribution in the Lowndes County area, investigators with the Special Operations Division conducted an investigation last week to identify those involved in the criminal activity.…

Dick’s Sporting Goods Cuts Sale of Assault Rifles

(Photo: WCTV) Media Statement from Dick's Sporting Goods:  We at DICK’S Sporting Goods are deeply disturbed and saddened by the tragic events in Parkland. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of the victims and…

Florida House debates school safety bill

By: Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida House Republicans are rejecting Democratic-filed amendments to a school safety bill that would ban assault weapons, strip language that would allow some teachers to carry guns in…

Feds Arrest Seven Involved in Narcotics Investigation

ALBANY, GA - After a two year investigation by law enforcement agencies, seven men have been arrested and are facing federal drug charges. The investigation uncovered a major drug trafficking organization that has been transporting…

Drugs and Guns Seized in Coke Bust

THOMASVILLE, GA -- Narcotics agents confiscated crack cocaine and two firearms from a Stevens Street residence in Thomasville on Friday, October 18th, after executing a search warrant. Marcus Jones, 39, of 904B Stevens was selling…

Shooting on East Jane St.

On July 30, 2013, at approximately 10:00 p.m., a Valdosta resident was shot in the lower body by an unknown offender. The victim was outside his residence when someone came up behind him and shot…