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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoDPS: Fourth Wave of Multi-agency Crime Suppression and Street Racing Enforcement Coordinated by Department of Public Safety Continues to be Successful
The Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) completed the fourth wave of the multi-agency crime suppression and street racing enforcement detail...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoFBI’s Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) Hits Major Milestone
Last month, one of the most successful investigative tools available to U.S. law enforcement reached a major milestone: the 20 millionth...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoGBI: Newton County Man Arrested for the Sexual Exploitation of Children
On Thursday, May 20, 2021, Newton County resident, Cesar Valenzuela, age 19, was arrested by the GBI’s Child Exploitation and Computer Crimes (CEACC)...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoGBI Investigating Officer Involved Shooting in Adel
On Saturday, May 22, 2021, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation received a request from the Adel Police Department to investigate an...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoGBI Investigating Officer Involved Shooting in Albany
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating an officer involved shooting at the request of the Albany Police Department (APD). The...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoTwo Charged in Montgomery County Murder Investigation
UPDATE from GBI: On Friday, May 21, 2021, the U.S. Marshals Service Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested Ta’Lawrence Terraine Vickers...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoFormer Georgia Supervisory Correctional Officer Pleads Guilty to Civil Rights Offenses for Assaulting Inmates
According to the Department of Justice, a former supervisory correctional officer at the Valdosta State Prison (VSP) in Valdosta, Georgia, pleaded...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoGeorgia Broiler Chicken Producer Indicted for Price Fixing and Bid Rigging
A federal grand jury in Denver, Colorado, returned an indictment charging Norman W. Fries Inc., dba Claxton Poultry Farms (Claxton), headquartered...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoFederal jury convicts defendant on gun, drug charges in Southern District’s first post-COVID-19 trial
According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Georgia, in the first post-pandemic jury trial held in the...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoGeorgia woman admits participation in scheme to obtain fraudulent reimbursements for medical equipment and genetic testing
According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Georgia, a Georgia woman has admitted taking part in a nationwide...