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…
VPD Detective Woods Awarded for Off-Duty Aid
VALDOSTA - Valdosta Mayor John Gayle honored Jason Woods as the October 2018 Employee of the Month at the October 11, City Council meeting. Woods received a framed certificate, a check for $200, and his…
Valdosta Police Welcomes New Officers
VALDOSTA - On Friday, October 5, four new officers were sworn in at the Valdosta Police Department. Zachary Fletcher, Shaun Jones, Jeremy Nelms and Ishmeal Washington are the newest members of Valdosta’s police force. Judge…
The Valdosta Police Department is Hiring New Officers
VALDOSTA - The Valdosta Police Department is hiring for police officer positions and will be hosting an open testing session on October 27, 2018 at 8:30 a.m. for anyone interested. If you meet the requirements,…
Valdosta Police Department’s Traffic Unit Recognized by Governor’s…
VALDOSTA - The Valdosta Police Department participated in the Governor’s Challenge Program for the year of 2018. The Georgia Governor’s Challenge is aligned with the national traffic safety priorities of impaired driving, vehicle occupant protections,…
UPDATE: Sunday Morning Discovery of Body Leads to…
UPDATE: 9-17-2018, 7:57 pm VALDOSTA - On September 16, 2018 at approximately 5:47 am, E-911 received a call for police service in the 500 block of 2nd Avenue in regards to a suspicious vehicle parked…
VPD Capt. Williams Selected to be Assessor
VALDOSTA - Valdosta Police Captain Kari Williams was notified this week that she has been selected to be an Assessor for the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA). Williams is the department’s accreditation…
New Interim Valdosta Police Chief to be Named…
VALDOSTA - The City of Valdosta will announce the new Interim Police Chief on Friday, August 31, at 2 p.m. at the Toombs Street Valdosta Police Department headquarters. Police Chief as Chief Brian Childress will…
VPD Chief Childress Leaves Legacy with New Facility
By Robin Postell After several months of renovations and upgrades, the Valdosta Police Department unveiled a new firing range and K-9 Training Area on Friday, August 23 at 11 a.m., located on Val Tech Road,…