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Crime & Safety
/ 2 years agoReps Gaines and Gullett Introduce Legislation to Hold Prosecutors Accountable
State Representatives Houston Gaines (R-Athens) and Joseph Gullett (R-Dallas) today introduced legislation to ensure that district attorneys and solicitors general in Georgia...
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Crime & Safety
/ 2 years agoReps Michelle Au and Mary Margaret Oliver Introduce Legislation to Address Gun Safety, Violence
State Representatives Michelle Au (D-Johns Creek) and Mary Margaret Oliver (D-Decatur) recently introduced a legislative package to enhance gun safety and...
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Crime & Safety
/ 2 years agoWoman Identified After 37 Years Using Genealogy Technology, Found Near Newton Georgia in 1985
A woman who remained unidentified for 37 years has been identified as Mary Anga Cowan, missing out of Seminole County, FL....
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Crime & Safety
/ 2 years ago“Georgia Fights Terrorism Act”: First Bill to Pass Out of the Senate Chamber
Yesterday, Senate Bill 11, sponsored by Sen. John Albers (R – Roswell), passed with bipartisan support in the Senate Chamber. SB...
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Crime & Safety
/ 2 years agoSenator Bo Hatchett Introduces Legislation to Enhance Gang Sentencing
Governor Brian P. Kemp’s Floor Leader Sen. Bo Hatchett (R – Cornelia) introduced Senate Bill 44 Monday, the “Street Gang Terrorism...
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Crime & Safety
/ 2 years agoCarr, Dept of Revenue, and BBB Recognize Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week
Attorney General Chris Carr, Interim State Revenue Commissioner Frank O’Connell, and the Better Business Bureau (BBB) are recognizing Jan. 30, through Feb....
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Crime & Safety
/ 2 years agoAtlanta Promoter and Entrepreneur Indicted for Paycheck Protection Program Fraud
Travis Lee Harris has been arraigned on federal charges stemming from his fraudulent acquisition of a Paycheck Protection Program loan for...
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Crime & Safety
/ 2 years agoAtlanta Woman Charged with Twenty Counts of Insurance Fraud
Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced this week that Kesha Petty, 42, of Atlanta, has been charged with...
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Crime & Safety
/ 2 years agoSavannah Man Faces Prison After Admitting to Second Bank Robbery
A Chatham County man faces up to 20 years in federal prison after admitting that he robbed a Savannah bank, just...
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Crime & Safety
/ 2 years agoGBI Statement on the Death of Tyre Nichols
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has released a statement on the death of Tyre Nichols at the hands of law enforcement...