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…
17-year-old arrested for Valdosta shooting
Dontavious Jahi Dayquion Lester, a 17-year-old Valdosta resident, was arrested after shooting another 17-year-old in his leg. Release: Arrested: Dontavious Jahi Dayquion Lester, African American male, age 17, resident of Valdosta On March 8, 2022,…
18-year-old arrested for Valdosta murder
An 18-year-old Lowndes resident has been arrested for a shooting in Valdosta that left one dead. Release: Victim: Frederick Gillard III, African American male, 28 years of age, Valdosta resident Offender: Reco Jones, Jr., 18…
GBI: Man caught stealing at Walmart opens fire…
Release: DeKalb County, GA (December 24, 2021) – The GBI is investigating an officer involved shooting in DeKalb County, GA. The DeKalb County Police Department asked the GBI to conduct an independent investigation on Friday, December…
SGMC continues to encourage vaccinations for COVID-19
Release: South Georgia Medical Center continues to make vaccinations available at its Smith Northview campus and encourages all eligible citizens to receive their COVID-19 vaccination or booster shot. According to the Centers for Disease Control…
Valdosta teen turns himself in for murder charge
Release: ARRESTED: Kendrick Mitchell, African American male, 17 years of age, Valdosta resident Victim: DaNedra Sessoms, 17 years of age, Valdosta resident On November 20, 2021, at approximately 5:10 am., a citizen called E911 to…
VPD investigating shooting of 17-year-old female
Release: On November 20, 2021, at approximately 5:10 am., a citizen called E911 to report a shooting at the intersection of West Gordon Street and Lankford Drive. Officers arrived on the scene and found a…
One killed, one injured in Bemiss Rd. shooting
Release: On October 16, 2021, at approximately 2:00 am., Valdosta Police Officers and Detectives responded to the area of the 2100 block of Bemiss Road, after E911 received several reports of numerous gunshots being heard…
Valdosta police searching for murder suspect
Release: WANTED: Torianto Markese Jackson, African American male, 31 years of age VICTIM: Ronnie Greer, African American male 32 years of age, Valdosta resident On September 26, 2021, at approximately 7:25 pm., Valdosta Police Officers…