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…
Traffic accident on Northside Dr. affects traffic lights
UPDATE: https://valdostatoday.com/news-2/local/2022/03/fatal-traffic-accident-on-northside-dr-in-valdosta/ Release: Valdosta Police Department is working a traffic accident in the 100 block of Northside Drive. Currently the roadway is closed off, so we ask everyone to please avoid the area. Due to…
Homerville police officer arrested for Pandering and Violation…
32-year-old Derrek Manning, a Homerville Police Captain and Lowndes County resident, has been arrested for Pandering and Violation of Oath of Office. Release: Valdosta, GA (March 1, 2022) – The GBI has arrested and charged Homerville…
Suspect arrested in Valdosta robbery, attack
Valdosta police identify and arrest a man after a victim reports a physical attack and robbery. Release: On February 18, 2022, at approximately 9:39 pm, patrol officers with Valdosta Police Department responded to the intersection…
Valdosta traffic stop leads to arrest for drugs,…
A 30-year-old Valdosta resident attempted to flee on foot after a traffic stop lead police to drugs and a gun. Release: Offender: Dontavius L Nelson, African American male, age 30, resident of Valdosta On February…
Lowndes K-9 unit arrests woman with over $50K…
VALDOSTA, GA - A K-9 Unit with the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office arrest Kontara Woods of Lakeland after finding a large amount of drugs in her vehicle with a street value over $50,000. Release: Arrested:…
Lake Park murder suspects arrested
LOWNDES CO. - Investigators with the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Division have arrested Cordell Sutton for charges stemming from an October 2021 murder in Lake Park, Georgia. Additionally, the other outstanding suspect in…
Valdosta man arrested for Kidnapping, Burglary
VALDOSTA, GA - Jabarri Brown of Valdosta was arrested by police on charges of kidnapping, burglary, and obstruction following an incident on January 27, 2022. Release: Arrested: Jabarri Brown, African American male, 27 years of…
Four teenagers arrested in Valdosta for prank with…
Three teenagers from Valdosta and one from Brooks County were arrested following a prank at a motel that involved handguns. Release: Offender(s): 1. Latroye Irvin, African American male, 17 years of age, Valdosta resident 2.…