VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
GBI investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Douglasville
Release: GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Douglasville Douglasville, GA (April 18, 2021) – On Sunday, April 18, 2021, the GBI was requested by the Douglasville Police Department (DPD) to investigate an officer involved shooting. Preliminary…
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,…
Crawford officer charged with aggravated assault
Release: GBI Investigating Use of Force by Investigator in Crawford County APRIL 14, 2021 Crawford County, GA (April 14, 2021) – On Wednesday, April 14, 2021, the GBI arrested Dennis Ballard, 47, of Crawford County and…
GBI investigates road rage murder in Greensboro
Release: GBI Murder Investigation in Greene County APRIL 12, 2021 Greensboro, GA (April 12, 2021) – On Friday, April 9, 2021, at approximately 8:30 a.m., the GBI was requested by the Greene County Sheriff’s Office to…
Arrests and warrants issued in connection to Lumpkin…
Release: GBI Makes Arrests in Dahlonega Woman’s Death APRIL 09, 2021 Dahlonega, GA (April 9, 2021) – On Wednesday, April 7, 2021, the GBI and Lumpkin County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jeffrey Wayne Burns, 46, of Dahlonega,…
Dekalb chase leads to officer involved shooting and…
Release: GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in DeKalb County MARCH 31, 2021 DeKalb County, GA (March 31, 2021) – On Wednesday, March 31, 2021, the GBI was requested by the DeKalb County Police Department to…
Reynolds announces GBI’s CALEA accreditation renewal
Release: Decatur, GA (March 29, 2021) – GBI Director Vic Reynolds is proud to announce that the Georgia Bureau of Investigation has successfully attained accreditation for the eighth time from the Commission on Accreditation for Law…
Albany judge arrested for threatening a court employee
Release: GBI Arrests Dougherty County Probate Judge MARCH 26, 2021 Albany, GA (March 26, 2021) – On Thursday, March 25, 2021, the GBI charged Dougherty County Probate Judge Leisa Blount, age 56, with one count of…








