Officer Involved Shooting

GBI investigate officer involved shooting in Cobb

Release: (December 18, 2020) UPDATE: The subject has been identified as Johnny Bolton, 49, of Austell. The warrant executed was a no-knock warrant. ORIGINAL RELEASE Smyrna, GA (December 17, 2020) – On Thursday, December 17, 2020, the Georgia…

VPD arrest two after man shoots gun outside…

Release: On December 12, 2020, at 3:48 am., Valdosta Police Officers responded to Park Chase Apartments, 1100 Old Statenville Road, after receiving 911 calls about a male outside of an apartment shooting a gun in…

GA Public Health preps for COVID-19 vaccine release

Release: VALDOSTA – The Georgia Department of Public Health’s South Health District is working diligently to prepare for the arrival and distribution of COVID-19 vaccine. While the exact arrival date for the vaccine has yet…

GBI Investigates Norcross Murder

Release: On Tuesday, December 1, 2020, as a result of a multi-jurisdictional manhunt, Billy Galvez, 22, of Atlanta, was arrested on the outstanding warrants of Malice Murder and Aggravated Assault.  These charges stemmed from the…

Officer Involved Shooting

GA man shot after firing assault rifle at…

Release: Fayetteville, GA (November 30, 2020) – On Sunday, November 29, 2020, the GBI was requested by the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office to conduct an officer involved shooting investigation at 1720 S Highway 92, Fayetteville, Fayette…

Adel Waffle House shooter turns himself in

According to the GBI, Corby Traylor has turned himself in to the Cook County Jail for his involvement with a shooting at an Adel, GA Waffle House on Oct. 24. Traylor is facing charges of…

Lowndes offers Drive Thru Flu Clinic to residents

Release: Drive Thru and Prevent the Flu Lowndes County Health Department drive thru flu shot event VALDOSTA – With COVID-19 still spreading across our community it is more important now than ever to protect yourself from…