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…
Valdosta resident finds burglar in dining room
Release: Offender: Thomas, Cedell, African American male, age 43, resident of Valdosta On December 1, 2021 at approximately 11:00 am, officers with Valdosta Police Department responded to Loganberry Circle after E911 received a call from…
Car thief caught by…OnStar?
It pays to do a little research before stealing a car. Shonteria Story will have some time to ponder this after her attempt to literally "drive it like she stole it" was ended, in part,…
Man arrested after stealing running car
Release: On February 12, 2021, at approximately 9:30 pm, patrol officers with Valdosta Police Department responded to EnMarket (701 East Park Avenue) about a vehicle that had just been stolen. Emergency 911 Dispatch related the…
Man arrested for stealing from elderly in Brooks,…
Release: Brooks County, GA (February 6, 2021) – On Wednesday, November 11, 2020, the GBI was requested by the Brooks County Sheriff’s Office to initiate an investigation into multiple thefts of monies from an elderly couple…
VPD arrest car wash burglar
Release: On October 5, 2020, at approximately 11:54 pm, a patrol officer with Valdosta Police Department was conducting traffic enforcement on North Ashley Street when he heard a repeated banging noise in the area. The…
Flying pizza stops would-be robber
On Friday, July 10, the owner of a pizza shop in Greenwood, Delaware was in the process of closing up when a man approached, pulled out a machete, and demanded money. The owner chose to…
Arrest made in Ashley St. car theft
Release: On July 9, 2020, at approximately 1000 am, a patrol officer with Valdosta Police Department responded to the 1200 block of North Ashley Street, in reference to a vehicle that had just been stolen.…
Man attempts to steal purse at SGMC, arrested
Release: On April 15, 2020, at approximately 6 pm, a police officer with Valdosta Police Department was working an off-duty security detail at South Georgia Medical Center, when he was notified a female had been…