GBI Arrests Bronwood Man in Terrell County Double Homicide

On Wednesday, October 18, 2023, the GBI and the Terrell County Sheriff’s Office arrested and charged Gary Milton Bailey III, age...

Georgia Joins Multi-State Settlement with ACI Worldwide Over Attempted Unauthorized Mortgage Payment Withdrawals

Attorney General Chris Carr and 49 attorneys general have entered into a $10 million multi-state settlement with payment processor ACI Worldwide over...

Reward Offered for Information on State Farmers Market Arson

Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced that the State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating an arson at the...

Owners of timeshare resale company sentenced to federal prison for defrauding over 8,000 victims out of $18 million

Jess Kinmont and John P. Wenz, Jr. have been sentenced for operating a timeshare resale scam business that affected more than...

U.S. Department of Justice announces grants totaling more than $1.2 million in the Southern District of Georgia

The U.S. Department of Justice has announced more than $1.2 million in grants awarded to agencies and entities to support law...

SCAM ALERT: Carr Warns of Imposter Scam Targeting Faith-Based Communities

Attorney General Chris Carr is warning Georgians of an imposter scam targeting faith-based communities in which fraudsters pose as religious leaders...

Georgia doctor ordered to pay $27 million for submitting false claims to Medicare

Adams operated a medical practice in Ringgold, Georgia, known as Full Circle Medical Center. As a part of his internal medicine...

“Operation Child-Proof” Targets On-line Child Predators

”I would like to thank all agencies that assisted with this operation. Especially, the investigative and patrol division of the Chattooga...

Undocumented alien and former Marietta teaching assistant have been sentenced to prison for firearms trafficking

A previously deported undocumented alien with a violent criminal history, and a former school paraprofessional who fatally abandoned a dog in...

Multiple defendants prosecuted on federal firearms, drug charges

Six people have been indicted in the Southern District of Georgia on felony charges including illegal firearms possession and drug distribution,...