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 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…
Shooting on Park Avenue in Valdosta
Release: On July 7, 2021, at approximately 4:50 pm., Valdosta Police Officers were at a traffic stop in the area of Patterson Street near East Park Avenue, when they heard several gunshots. Shortly after hearing…
Valdosta man arrested after attempted robbery
Release: Offender: Mitchell, Eric, African American male, age 23, resident of Valdosta On June 16, 2021, at approximately 1 am, Patrol Officers with Valdosta Police Department responded to the 400 block of Northside Drive after…
Valdosta traffic stop leads to arrest for possession
Release: Offender: Lehman, Shelly L, Caucasian female, age 38, resident of Valdosta On May 27, 2021, just after 10 pm, a Patrol Officer with Valdosta Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a subject, later…
VPD honors officers for service and life saving…
Release: The Valdosta Police Department honored 34 personnel during a Service and Department Awards Ceremony on May 27. City officials, government employees and citizens gathered to honor the dedicated service of the outstanding men and…
Valdosta traffic stop leads to stolen gun, drugs
Release: Offender: Lester, Tyrese L, African American male, age 21, resident of Valdosta On May 26, 2021, at approximately 9 pm, a patrol officer with Valdosta Police Department made a traffic stop on a vehicle…
Fatal traffic accident in Valdosta
Release: On May 3, 2021, at approximately 10:30 am, Valdosta Police Department Patrol Officers and Traffic Accident Investigators responded to the 1700 block Old Clyattville Road after E911 received a call of a collision involving…
Valdosta burglar arrested
Release: On April 1, 2021, at approximately 4:25 am, Patrol Officers with Valdosta Police Department responded to M&M Food Mart at 900 Melody Lane to investigate an alarm call. Upon arrival, officers noticed glass had…