THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Thomas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges after it was discovered that he was using a pill press to make fake Xanax, according to WALB. According to the…
Valdosta crime rates down in 2020
Release: Statistics show that the Valdosta Police Department responded to more calls for service in 2020, but Valdosta's crime rate declined significantly compared to previous years. According to the Valdosta Police Department, crime is down…
Argument leads to assaults and arrests in Valdosta
Release: On January 7, 2021, at approximately 5:30 pm., Valdosta Police Officers and Detectives responded to a residence in the 1500 block of Baymeadows Drive, after receiving a 911 call about a subject being shot.…
Police and Fire Chief receive COVID-19 Vaccine
Police and Fire Chief Receive Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine The Valdosta City Police and Fire Chief recently received the COVID-19 vaccine in an effort to stop the spread of the virus in our community. Police Chief…
Knife-wielding Valdosta man attacks woman, threatens others
Release: On January 6, 2021, at approximately 2:04 am., a citizen called Lowndes County 911 to report that a victim was being assaulted at a residence in the 2800 block of Caldwell Drive. The citizen…
Arrest made for attempt to enter vehicles
Release: On January 1, 2021, at approximately 3:55 am, patrol officers with Valdosta Police Department responded to the 1500 block of Williams Street to investigate a theft by entering an automobile. The complainant provided the…
Drug arrest made in Valdosta
Release: On January 2, 2021, at approximately 1:17 am, a patrol officer with Valdosta Police Department conducted a traffic stop in the 2200 block East Hill Avenue. The passenger, later identified as Dennis Meyer Jr…
VPD hiring event postponed
Release: UPDATE as of December 31, 2020: Out of an abundance of caution concerning Covid-19 we are postponing the Hiring Event scheduled for January 9, 2021. Follow us at www.valdostacity.com for upcoming events and information.…
Valdosta man arrested after shooting dog
Release: On December 22, 2020, at approximately 9:19 pm, patrol officers with Valdosta Police Department responded to the 400 block of East College Street, to investigate a call from an anonymous citizen who notified 911…