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…
Escaped Quitman man found by Valdosta police
Release: Offender: Mitchell, Peter D, African American male, age 38, resident of Quitman, Georgia. On December 25, 2021, at approximately 2 p.m., officers with Valdosta Police Department responded to the 200 block of West End…
Valdosta teen turns himself in for murder charge
Release: ARRESTED: Kendrick Mitchell, African American male, 17 years of age, Valdosta resident Victim: DaNedra Sessoms, 17 years of age, Valdosta resident On November 20, 2021, at approximately 5:10 am., a citizen called E911 to…
17-year-old sought for Valdosta Felony Murder
Release: Offender: Kendrick Mitchell, African American male, 17 years of age, Valdosta resident Victim: DaNedra Sessoms, 17 years of age, Valdosta resident On November 20, 2021, at approximately 5:10 am., a citizen called E911 to…
Valdosta man arrested after attempted robbery
Release: Offender: Mitchell, Eric, African American male, age 23, resident of Valdosta On June 16, 2021, at approximately 1 am, Patrol Officers with Valdosta Police Department responded to the 400 block of Northside Drive after…
Officer injured in OIS behind a Pelham church
Release: GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Mitchell County DECEMBER 21, 2020 Mitchell County, GA (December 21, 2020) - On Friday, December 18, 2020, at approximately 3:58 p.m., the GBI was requested by the Camilla Police…
Governor Kemp adds new members to External Affairs…
Release: Gov. Kemp Announces New External Affairs Staff DECEMBER 07, 2020 Atlanta, GA - Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced three new members of his external affairs team. Lauren Curry will join the Kemp Administration as…
Officer involved shooting follows car chase in Mitchell…
UPDATE: Involved in this OIS were David Kennedy, 42, of Whigham, GA and Grady County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Kenneth Weston. Release: GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Mitchell County involving Grady County Sheriff’s Office Deputy…
Six arrested in GBI operation
Release: On Friday, July 31, 2020, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), the Georgia State Patrol (GSP), the GBI’s Southwestern Regional Drug Enforcement Office, the FBI Southwest Georgia Gang Task Force, the Georgia Department of…