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…
2 Arrested for Marion St. Armed Robbery
VALDOSTA, Ga. - On Friday, July 26, 2019 at approximately 10:54 p.m., officers from the Valdosta Police Department responded to the 800 block of Marion Street, in reference to a robbery by force. Upon arrival the victim…
Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest for Drugs, Gun
VALDOSTA, Ga. - On July 31, 2019 at approximately 8:50 p.m. a vehicle being driven by Jacolby Jackson was observed by Valdosta Police Department officers speeding in 30 miles per hour zone. According from an…
Stolen Car Pursuit Leads to Cocaine Arrest
VALDOSTA - On July 3, 2019 at approximately 1 p.m., detectives with the Valdosta Police Department observed a vehicle that had been reported stolen traveling the 2400 block of Deborah Drive. The vehicle was being driven…
Man Exposes Self to Children at Restaurant
VALDOSTA - On Sunday, April 28, 2019 at approximately 12:30 p.m., Valdosta Police Officers responded to a call from a North Oak Street Extension restaurant reporting that a man exposing his genitals to children, under…
VPD Arrest Two for Shooting
VALDOSTA - On Thursday, May 2, 2019, at approximately 4:35 a.m., Valdosta Police Officers responded to the 1100 block of Old Statenville Road in reference to reports of gunshots in the area. Officers were given…
VPD Teaches Kids About Stranger Danger, Guns
VALDOSTA - On April 25, 2019, the Valdosta Police Department conducted a Stranger Danger and Gun Safety Class for the Crossroads Baptist Church Pre-K class.
Commander Leslie Manahan Appointed as VPD Police Chief
VALDOSTA - Valdosta Police Department Interim Chief Leslie Manahan has been appointed Chief of Police, effective March 1. Originally from Marietta, Georgia, Manahan moved to Valdosta in 1990 to attend Valdosta State University and graduated in 1994 with a Bachelor’s…
UPDATE: Citgo Shooter in Custody
Updated: Friday, Feb. 8, 12:56 p.m. UPDATE: On Friday, February 8, 2019, arrest warrants were obtained on Marquis Walker, 24, from Valdosta, for aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a…