Alabama Man Arrested & Charged with Murder after 24 Years in Julie Ann McDonald Cold Case

The GBI and the Walker County Sheriff’s Office announce the arrest of Clarence George, age 63, of Alabama, in the murder...

GBI Arrests Four Candler County Residents following Multi-agency Drug Operation, Charged with Trafficking Methamphetamine

The GBI has arrested and charged 4 Candler County residents following a joint investigation by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation Southeastern...

Carr Announces Guilty Plea Involving Hall County Solicitor General Stephanie Woodard

Attorney General Chris Carr today announced the guilty plea of Hall County Solicitor General Stephanie Woodard for unlawfully acquiring funds from Hall...

Tattnall County mechanic pleads guilty to tampering with logging equipment to evade environmental controls

A Tattnall County man awaits sentencing after pleading guilty to operating a business that tampered with government-mandated emissions controls on commercial...

United States Files Suit Against the Georgia Institute of Technology and Georgia Tech Research Corporation Alleging Cybersecurity Violations

The United States has filed a complaint-in-intervention against the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) and Georgia Tech Research Corporation (GTRC)...

Pair of indictments charge conspiracies to use drones to deliver illegal drugs, contraband cell phones to Georgia prisons

Two newly unsealed federal indictments charge 23 defendants in widespread conspiracies that used drones to deliver methamphetamine, marijuana, and cell phones...

Carr Announces Hire of New Chief Prosecutor to Lead Georgia’s First Statewide Organized Retail Crime Unit

Attorney General Chris Carr announced the hire of former Cobb County Assistant District Attorney Timothy Ruffini to lead Georgia’s first statewide...

Medicaid Fraud Division Obtains New 15-Count Indictment in Forsyth County

Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that Farid Moghaddam, 48, of Atlanta, has been indicted in Forsyth County on four counts...

Justice Department Issues Letter to State and Local Police Departments and Governments Explaining that Certain Housing Programs May Violate Federal Law

The Justice Department announced today that it issued a letter to state and local police departments and governments about programs that may violate...

DEA Seizes Nearly 3,000 Pounds of Crystal Meth at Farmer’s Market in Georgia

The official weight of the crystal meth was 2,585 pounds, it was concealed among boxes of celery