THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Thomas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges after it was discovered that he was using a pill press to make fake Xanax, according to WALB. According to the…
Five new officers sworn in to the VPD
Release: Valdosta Police Department Welcomes Five New Officers On Wednesday, April 7, 2021, five new officers were sworn in at the Valdosta Police Department by Judge Richard M. Cowart. The officers were accompanied by their…
VPD to hold hiring event on May 1
Release: Valdosta Police Department is HIRING New Police Officers!!!! It is a GREAT time to pursue an exciting career in Law Enforcement at one of the premier agencies in the nation. We are hiring for…
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…
Valdosta shooting leads to high-speed pursuit and arrest
Release: On March 28, 2021, at approximately 7:15 pm., Valdosta Police Officers responded to a residence in the 1900 block of Williams Street after a citizen called 911 to report that a person had been…
Valdosta man arrested for felony assault
Release: On March 18, 2021, at approximately 11:56 am., E911 received an emergency call from a citizen in the 2100 block of West Hill Avenue, who reported that a female ran to him yelling for…
Valdosta Police Dept. hiring event
Release: Valdosta Police Department is HIRING!!!! There has never been a better time than now to pursue an exciting career in Law Enforcement at one of the premier agencies in the nation. We are holding…
VPD invites public comment regarding CALEA accreditation
Release: A team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) will begin a virtual assessment to examine all aspects of the Valdosta Police Department’s policies and procedures, management, operations, and…
VPD introduces K-9 Axil
The Valdosta Police Department has a new member on their team whose primary responsibilities include locating explosives and firearms as well as being a man's best friend. K-9 Axil is a two-year-old German Shepard Belgian…