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Crime & Safety
/ 2 years agoMother and son tax preparers sentenced to prison for tax fraud
The owners of a McDuffie County, Ga., tax preparation service have been sentenced to prison for filing dozens of fraudulent tax...
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Crime & Safety
/ 2 years agoTwo Individuals Convicted for $11M COVID-19 Relief Fraud Scheme
A federal jury in Atlanta convicted a Georgia man and woman this week for their roles in an over $11 million...
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Bulloch Public Safety
/ 2 years agoGBI Investigates Shooting in Claxton, Two From Statesboro Deceased
UPDATE 02/17/2024: The GBI has arrested Celeste Denise Adams, 23, of Waynesboro, Georgia, for the shooting that killed two and injured...
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Crime & Safety
/ 2 years agoGBI Investigates In-Custody Death in Cumming
The GBI is investigating the in-custody death of Robert Cornelious Powell, age 32, of Brooklyn, New York. Cumming Police Officers arrested...
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Crime & Safety
/ 2 years agoOne Man Convicted for 2022 Cedartown Murder: GBI investigation leads to arrest and conviction in no-body homicide case
On Friday, February 2, 2024, a Polk County Jury convicted Joseph Leroy Jones, age 33, of Cedartown, GA, of malice murder,...
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Crime & Safety
/ 2 years agoGBI Investigating Officer Involved Shooting in Columbus
At the request of the Columbus Police Department, GBI agents are investigating an officer involved shooting in Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia....
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Crime & Safety
/ 2 years agoJustice Department Announces Plan to Administer Grant Funding Opportunities for Fiscal Year 2024 to Strengthen Community Safety
The Justice Department today announced its annual plan for making anticipated grant funding available this fiscal year to advance public safety...
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Crime & Safety
/ 2 years agoCoffee County Man Arrested for the Sexual Exploitation of Children
On Monday, February 5, 2024, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation’s Child Exploitation and Computer Crimes (CEACC) Unit arrested and charged Lonnie...
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Crime & Safety
/ 2 years agoGBI Investigating Death of Five-Month-Old in Donalsonville
At the request of the Donalsonville Police Department, the GBI is assisting with an investigation into the death of a five-month-old girl....
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Crime & Safety
/ 2 years agoSevere Weather Preparedness Week Begins Feb 5
The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency, along with the National Weather Service, would like to encourage all Georgians to...
