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 shoplifting case leads to vehicle pursuit and…
Release: Arrested: Keaton Sanchez Goins, African American male, 32 years of age, Valdosta resident Over the past month, Valdosta Police Department Detectives have been investigating several shoplifting cases from Walmart at 340 Norman Drive. The…
Valdosta man arrested with active warrant, concealed weapon
Release: Arrested: Jamontae Mayo, African American male, 22 years of age, Valdosta resident On August 3, 2021, at approximately 8:20 am., detectives with the Valdosta Police Department observed Jamontae Mayo walking in the 800 block…
Valdosta Police Department to hold hiring event
Release: Valdosta Police Department (VPD) is seeking/hiring qualified applicants for the position of Police Officer. We are holding an open testing hiring event on Saturday, September 11, 2021, at 9am. We allow entrance 30 minutes…
VPD: Update on Valdosta shooting
Release: Victim: Jaques Sherman, African American male, 34 years of age, Valdosta resident On August 1, 2021, at approximately 2:37 am., Valdosta Police Department Patrol Officers and Detectives responded to the 2100 block of Bemiss…
VPD contributes surplus vehicles to Citizens Against Violence
Release: At the August 6 City Council Meeting, The Valdosta Police Department received approval from councilmembers to declare two vehicles surplus to be sold to The Citizens Against Violence Ministry, Inc. for $1 each. The…
Missing child and mother are located, with appropriate…
Release: Child has been located. Teka Chatman has been located, she is safe and currently in the care and custody of the State of Florida. Nizziria Chatman has been arrested and charged with kidnapping (Felony).…
Valdosta traffic stop leads to drug arrest
Release: Offender: Tomlin, Kavious, African American male, age 24, resident of Valdosta On July 28, 2021, at approximately 12:25 am., a Valdosta Police Department Patrol Officer made a traffic stop in the 1800 block Canterbury…
VPD August hiring event
Release: Valdosta Police Department (VPD) is seeking/hiring qualified applicants for the position of Police Officer. We are holding an open testing hiring event on Thursday, August 5, 2021, at 6p.m. We allow entrance 30 minutes…