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…
Drug bust on Ashley Street
Release: On April 19, 2020, at approximately 2 am, a patrol officer with Valdosta Police department was working an extra duty security detail at Circle K convenience store located in the 1800 block of North…
VPD investigating a homicide on Bemiss Rd.
VALDOSTA, GA - On Saturday evening just before 11pm, police and emergency medical services responded to a 911 call regarding a shooting. Officers arrived to find a deceased 35-year-old male victim with apparent gunshot wounds.…
Arrest made in Valdosta burglaries
Release: On March 29, 2020, at approximately 2:16 pm., a citizen reported that her business in the 300 block of East Gordon Street, had been broken into and several items had been taken from inside…
Loud music leads VPD to arrest of cocaine…
VALDOSTA, Ga.— On Monday, officers confronted a parked car blasting loud music on Hudson Street. As officers spoke with the car owner they noticed narcotics in the vehicle. The owner, later identified as Larry Hunter,…
Valdosta Police Promotes Three Officers and Honors Life…
Release: The Valdosta Police Department honored thirteen personnel during a Promotions and Awards Ceremony on March 4. City officials, employees and citizens gathered to honor the dedicated service of the outstanding men and women who…
VPD holding an open testing event – hiring
Release: Valdosta Police Department is Hiring. We are holding an open testing on Thursday, April 2 2020 at 6pm. The testing will be at Valdosta City Hall Annex, 300 North Lee Street. This test is…
EMS Gives “Stop the Bleed” Training to VPD
VALDOSTA, Ga.— Members of the Valdosta Police Department recently attended the Stop the Bleed training by Captain Ronda Vanek of Emergency Medical Services. Sponsored by the Georgia Trauma Commission, the training showed how to make…
Burglar Discovered as Officer Worked Separate Case
VALDOSTA, Ga.— A burglar was recognized by an officer as he worked a completely separate case. On Tuesday, March 3, a burglary was reported and investigated at roughly 7 AM. Video surveillance allowed officer to…