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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years ago9 defendants named in 42-count federal indictment for operation of south Georgia drug trafficking organization
Nine defendants have been accused in a federal indictment unsealed in U.S. District Court of operating a drug trafficking operation in...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoSuspect on the Run Connected to Fires Across Georgia
Morton is linked to fires in Metro Atlanta and South Georgia.
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoGeorgia Sees Upward Roadway Fatality Trend in 2020
The % of speeding tickets written over 24mph is 23.7% - up more than 8% from the same period in 2019.
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoGa Man Ordered to Pay Over $370k in Restitution for VA Benefits Fraud
Horner will have to pay $372,874.69 in restitution after he serves his stint in prison.
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoMajor COVID-19 fraud investigation results in charges in East GA area
Half-dozen charged with fraud relating to fake businesses that sought federal funds. Nearly $400,000 has been seized.
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoFmr Supervisor in Tax Commissioner’s Office Sentenced to Prison for Bribery and Blackmail
For at least one year, Harris accepted bribe payments from customers to unlawfully register vehicles or renew vehicle registrations.
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoMan Arrested in $8.75 Million Scheme to Turn Cow Manure Into Renewable Energy
A 64-year-old man has been arrested in a $8 million scheme in which he promised to convert cow manure into renewable...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoFmr Georgia Resident Sentenced To 15+ Years Federal Prison For Distributing Child Pornography
A former Georgia resident caught by Homeland Security Investigations distributing large amounts of child pornography on social media while he was...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoFmr Corrections Officer Pleads Guilty to Providing Drugs to Prison Inmates
The defendant pleaded guilty to accepting bribes to provide prison inmates with methamphetamine, marijuana, and tobacco, all of which were destined...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoGeorgia brothers sentenced to federal prison for gun trafficking
Along with the guns, the Turrentine brothers occasionally sold illegal drugs, specifically marijuana and methamphetamine, to the informant while armed.