Claxton Poultry Farms indicted for fixing prices

Release: Broiler Chicken Producer Indicted for Price Fixing and Bid Rigging A federal grand jury in Denver, Colorado, returned an indictment charging Norman W. Fries Inc., dba Claxton Poultry Farms (Claxton), headquartered in Claxton, Georgia,…

Quitman man arrested for rape, child molestation

Release: GBI Arrests Brooks County Man on Rape, Incest, and Child Molestation Charges Quitman, GA (April 14, 2021) – On Monday, April 12, 2021, a Brooks County Grand Jury indicted Will Cope, age 44, of Quitman,…

Georgia DA indicted for bribery, influencing a case

Release: Carr Indicts Paulding County DA for Bribery, Violation of Oath, and False Swearing ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr recently announced that the office’s Prosecution Division has indicted* Paulding County District Attorney Donald…

Six GA residents use fraud schemes to exploit…

Release: Major COVID-19 fraud investigation results in charges in Augusta area Half-dozen charged with fraud relating to fake businesses that sought federal funds AUGUSTA, GA:  Six individuals have been indicted on felony charges and nearly…

Peachtree City > Former Police Chief Indicted, Released…

PEACHTREE CITY -- Former Peachtree City police chief William McCollom was released on bond Thursday afternoon after turning himself in to authorities at the Fayette County Jail. The Atlanta Journal Constitution is reporting that McCollom…