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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoGBI Arrests Columbus Police Officer for Battery and Violation of Oath of Office
The charges stem from a 2019 incident that resulted in arrest and was brought to the GBI in June 2020.
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoGeorgia man sentenced to 28 years for producing child pornography and sextorting dozens of girls online
If the girls expressed an unwillingness to keep producing more photos or videos, Okenica bullied, threatened, and extorted the girls to...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoOwner of third cockfighting venue, other defendants arrested in continuing crackdown on animal fighting operations
These coordinated law enforcement actions have now shut down what are believed to be the three largest animal fighting operations in...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoSavannah man admits 2018 murder of soldier’s wife at Fort Stewart
Davis admitted to being a childhood friend of Abree Boykin and to shooting and killing her in the early morning hours...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoGeorgia Attorney General Suing Company Over Stem Cell Therapy Deception
The complaint contends that Elite made over $6.4 million by using "aggressive marketing techniques and high-pressure sales tactics" to convince at least...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoGeorgia Movie Producer Indicted for Cryptocurrency Investment Schemes
The FBI says the man misled investors to believe their money would fund two innovative ventures, but instead, every penny went...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years ago4 From Georgia Charged in $2.1 Million Money Laundering Scheme from PPP Funding
The seven individuals used a variety of methods to launder the money, including laundering the money through a casino. The indictment...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoNFL Player Charged in Federal Court for Alleged Role in $24 Million COVID-Relief Fraud Scheme
Federal prosecutors have charged NFL player Joshua J. Bellamy for his alleged participation in a scheme to file fraudulent loan applications...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoGeorgia Meth Dealer Enters Guilty Plea Following Undercover Sting
He was arrested after a 2-month undercover operation. He faces up to 20 years in prison and a maximum fine of...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years ago19 People Killed in Labor Day Holiday Travel Period Crashes
Traffic crashes across Georgia during the 78-hour long Labor Day holiday travel period resulted in 17 fatal crashes and 19 fatalities reported to...