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…
FL man scam hotels pretending to be part…
Release: Rapper scammer sentenced to prison for faking association with musical group in conspiracy to cheat hotels, studios, limo services Second defendant awaits sentencing AUGUSTA, GA: A Florida man has been sentenced to seven years…
Iraqi citizen accused of smuggling firearms through Georgia
Release: Accused Iraqi gun smuggler arraigned in U.S. District Court in Savannah Indictment alleges multiple charges related to illegal firearms shipment SAVANNAH, GA: An Iraqi national has appeared in U.S. District Court in Savannah after…
Camden inmate pleads guilty as the source of…
Release: Camden County jail inmate admits providing drugs that caused fellow inmate's overdose death Autopsy found acute fentanyl intoxication BRUNSWICK, GA: An inmate at the Camden County Detention Facility has admitted providing the drugs resulting…
Coffee County meth dealer pleads guilty
Release: Coffee County man pleads guilty to methamphetamine distribution Federal charge could bring up to 20 years in prison BRUNSWICK, GA: A Coffee County man faces up to 20 years in federal prison after admitting…
GA man fakes records to frame someone for…
Release: Fake whistleblower sentenced to federal prison for trying to frame a former acquaintance for violating patient privacy Man created fake email accounts, used others' identities SAVANNAH, GA: A Rincon man who portrayed himself as…
GA woman receives dead relative’s Social Security for…
Release: Brunswick woman to repay Social Security after continuing to receive deceased grandmother's checks Prison sentence comes after guilty plea in U.S. District Court BRUNSWICK, GA: A Brunswick woman who continued to receive her grandmother’s…
GA Drug traffickers used cotton-candy machines in smuggling
Release: Convicted drug trafficker sentenced to nearly 25 years in federal prison in operation that sold large amounts of cocaine and marijuana Traffickers shipped cash hidden in cotton-candy machines SAVANNAH, GA: One of the leaders…
Seven Georgians indicted on firearm charges
Release: Seven individuals indicted on federal firearms charges under agencies' collaborative effort Investigations target illegally possessed firearms SAVANNAH, GA: Seven defendants face federal felony firearms after indictments by a U.S. District Court grand jury in…