GBI investigates use of force incident in Coffee…

Release: Douglas, GA (August 31, 2021) – The GBI is investigating a use of force incident between Coffee County deputies and Pernell Harris, 29, of Douglas, GA.  The preliminary information indicates that on August 25, 2021,…

VPD arrest two following shooting, traffic accident

Release: Arrested: 1: Kyveon Harris, African American male, 19 years of age, Lowndes County resident 2: Jaden Jackson, African American male 17 years of age, Lowndes County resident On August 26, 2021, at approximately 5:15…

JinTech spends $4.5 Million opening advanced facility in…

Release: Automotive Supplier JinTech America Opens First U.S. Advanced Manufacturing Facility in West Point, Creating 70 Jobs DECEMBER 14, 2020 Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that JinTech America, a supplier of interior…

GA woman arrested and must repay over $1…

Release: FEDERAL COURT SENTENCES GEORGIA WOMAN TO PRISON, ORDERS $1,034,793 IN RESTITUTION AFTER U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR FRAUD INVESTIGATION ATLANTA, GA – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA),…

Two men arrested by GBI in connection with…

Release: GBI Makes Arrests in Wilkes County Shooting Investigation SEPTEMBER 15, 2020 Washington, GA (September 15, 2020) – On September 14, 2020, the GBI and the Wilkes County Sheriff’s Office arrested Rydrequces Cullars, 25, and Delvonte…