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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoSavannah man sentenced to federal prison for nearly $3 million house flipping fraud
Grooms used the scheme at least 24 times for nearly $3 million in fraudulent loans from multiple financial institutions.
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoGBI Arrests Four in Clayton County on Child Exploitation Charges
Last week, a total of four people were arrested by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, and at least two children were...
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Bulloch Public Safety
/ 4 years agoSwainsboro woman creates fake business to defraud federal COVID-19 small business relief program
The charge carries a maximum statutory penalty of 30 years in prison and a $1 million fine.
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Bulloch Public Safety
/ 4 years agoSylvania man admits to distributing child pornography
Plea carries possible penalty of up to 20 years in federal prison
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoRapper scammer sentenced to prison for faking association with musical group in conspiracy to cheat hotels, studios, limo services
A Florida man has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison after admitting his participation in a scheme to steal...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoUnsealed superseding federal indictment implicates Augusta woman in child exploitation investigation
According to The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Georgia, an Augusta woman has been charged with sex trafficking...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoTen indicted on federal firearms charges as part of agencies’ collaborative effort in the Southern District of Georgia
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Georgia announced that ten defendants face federal felony firearms charges after indictment...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoDOJ: Final defendant sentenced to federal prison for role in Augusta area meth-trafficking conspiracy
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Georgia announced that an Augusta man has been sentenced to nearly 10 years...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoSpecial effects coordinator for movie filmed in Savannah sentenced to probation for illegally possessing explosive materials
According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Southern District of Georgia, a California man has been sentenced to probation for illegally...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoGBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in College Park
On Sunday, March 7, 2021, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation was requested by the College Park Police Department (CPPD) to investigate...