Rapper 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...

Unsealed 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...

Ten 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...

DOJ: 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...

Special 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...

GBI 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...

DOJ: Warning About Fake Unemployment Benefit Websites

The fake websites are designed to trick consumers into thinking they are applying for unemployment benefits and disclosing personally identifiable information...

Six Correctional Staff Members Arrested at Georgia State Prison

The arrests stemmed from an incident in February

GBI Arrests Peach County Man for Distribution of Child Pornography

This investigation is part of an ongoing effort by the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, housed within the GBI’s...

GBI: McIntosh Co Deputy Charged with Aggravated Battery & Violation of Oath of Office

On Friday, February 26, the GBI charged McIntosh County Deputy Mark Gibson with Aggravated Battery & Violation of Oath of Office.