GA joins multi-state petition to end a precious…

Release: ATLANTA, GA – The Office of the Attorney General and the Secretary of State today announced Georgia’s participation in a consolidated nationwide enforcement action to disrupt an alleged fraudulent precious metals scheme that has solicited more…

Officer hit with his own patrol car by…

Release: GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Douglas County SEPTEMBER 29, 2020 Douglasville, GA (September 29, 2020) - On Monday, September 28, 2020, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation was requested by the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office…

VPD awarded Traffic Enforcement grant

Release: Valdosta Police Department awarded $18,226.88 Traffic Enforcement Grant Valdosta, Georgia - The Valdosta Police Department announced today that it has been awarded a major traffic enforcement grant in the amount of $18,226.88 from the…

Colquitt man arrested for Arson

Release: COLQUITT COUNTY MAN ARRESTED FOR ARSON ATLANTA – The Office of Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced today that a Colquitt County man has been arrested for arson in connection with…

Three arrested on drug charges in Stephens Co.

Release: Drug Arrests in Toccoa, Stephens County SEPTEMBER 23, 2020 Toccoa, GA (September 23, 2020) - On Tuesday, September 22, 2020, the Toccoa Police Department, the Stephens County Sheriff’s Office, the Georgia Department of Community Supervision,…

Domestic violence leads to officer involved shooting

Release: GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Pickens County SEPTEMBER 20, 2020 Talking Rock, Georgia (September 20, 2020) – On Saturday, September 19, 2020, at approximately 11:40 a.m., the Georgia Bureau of Investigation was requested by…