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…
Valdosta Police enforcing local ordinances on large gatherings
Release: The Valdosta Police Department is enforcing rules on large gatherings that are causing disturbances and violate disorderly conduct laws. These types of large gatherings are prohibited under the executive order issued by Governor Kemp.…
Man attempts to steal purse at SGMC, arrested
Release: On April 15, 2020, at approximately 6 pm, a police officer with Valdosta Police Department was working an off-duty security detail at South Georgia Medical Center, when he was notified a female had been…
ATL police supervisor accused of biting fellow officer,…
ATLANTA, GA - Lt. Sharoone Annette Steed is facing felony charges after accusations of hitting a fellow officer with her vehicle and biting him, according to an AJC report. The incident happened at a Wells…
Indecent exposure arrest in Valdosta
Thirty-nine year old William Holt, of Brooks County, was arrested after exposing himself to several female customers at a local business. Follows is the release from the Valdosta Police Department. Release: On April 13, 2020,…
Two arrested in Valdosta with drugs, weapons
Release: The Valdosta Police Department Narcotics Unit investigated a residence in the 1700 block of Williams Street, after receiving complaints of narcotics activity. On April 9, 2020, the unit conducted a search warrant at the…
VPD investigating a homicide on Bemiss Rd.
VALDOSTA, GA - On Saturday evening just before 11pm, police and emergency medical services responded to a 911 call regarding a shooting. Officers arrived to find a deceased 35-year-old male victim with apparent gunshot wounds.…
Arrest made in Valdosta burglaries
Release: On March 29, 2020, at approximately 2:16 pm., a citizen reported that her business in the 300 block of East Gordon Street, had been broken into and several items had been taken from inside…
16-year-old GA driver shot by state trooper
NORCROSS, GA - Early Tuesday morning, a state trooper attempted to pull over a white pickup truck. The 16-year-old driver did not stop the vehicle until it reached a dead end on the road. According…