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…
Shooting death in Valdosta
Release: On Monday, September 7, 2020, at approximately 3:24 am., Valdosta Patrol Officers responded to Andy’s Wings and Things at 118 West Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, after receiving a 911 call about a subject…
GA officer exchanges fire with wanted TX fugitive
Release: Whitfield County, GA (September 7, 2020) – On Monday, September 7, 2020, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation was requested by the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office to investigate an officer involved shooting in Dalton, GA. Preliminary…
VPD update on homicide outside of nightclub
UPDATED RELEASE: On Sunday, August 30, 2020, at approximately 1:58 am., Valdosta Police Department Patrol Officers responded to the parking lot of Vibez Nightclub, 2159 Bemiss Road, after receiving 911 calls for a shooting. When…
19-year-old shot dead outside Valdosta nightclub
Release: On Sunday, August 30, 2020, at approximately 1:58 am., Valdosta Police Department Patrol Officers responded to the parking lot of Vibez Nightclub, 2159 Bemiss Road, after receiving 911 calls for a shooting. When officers…
Official report on Freedom Park shooting
Release: On August 28, 2020, at approximately 6:02 pm., patrol officers and detectives with the Valdosta Police Department responded to Freedom Park, after receiving numerous calls of a fight and subjects being shot. When officers arrived…
GBI investigating officer involved shooting in Kingsland, GA
Release: Kingsland, GA (August 24, 2020) – On Sunday, August 23, 2020, at approximately 11:31 p.m., the Georgia Bureau of Investigation was requested by the Kingsland Police Department to investigate an officer involved shooting that occurred…
Lake Park woman shot in face by husband
Release: On Tuesday {August 18} afternoon around 5:30 deputies were called to a residence on Golf Drive, Lake Park where a female had been shot. The arriving deputies found the victim, a 61 year old…
GSP officer fired, charged with murder
Release: Update (August 14, 2020) – On Friday, August 14, 2020, in coordination with the Ogeechee Judicial Circuit, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation arrested Jacob Gordon Thompson, age 27, on charges of felony murder and aggravated…