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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoEx-con who helped destroy evidence in a Fort Stewart murder investigation sentenced to federal prison
A former federal prison inmate has been sentenced to another prison term for helping destroy evidence in the murder of the wife...
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Bulloch Public Safety
/ 4 years agoThree men face federal charges in separate child exploitation cases
All defendants are in custody pending further legal action
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years ago[UPDATE: 4/7 ARREST MADE]GBI Seeking Public’s Help in Gainesville Death Investigation
UPDATE April 7, 2021: On Tuesday morning, March 30, 2021, Lilian (MaryJane) Andrade, age 26, of Gainesville, was found dead in...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoGBI Investigating Officer Involved Shooting in Douglas County
The GBI was requested by the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office last night to investigate an officer involved shooting. The preliminary investigation...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoGBI Attains CALEA Accreditation for the Eighth Consecutive Time
Only approximately four percent of over 18,000 law enforcement agencies nationwide can claim the recognition of being a CALEA accredited law...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoTwo Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office Detention Officers Arrested for Sexual Assault of an Inmate
Following an investigation by the GBI, two detention officers with the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office have been arrested on charges of...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoGBI Arrests Dougherty County Probate Judge for Terroristic Threats & Violation of Oath
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation yesterday charged Dougherty County Probate Judge Leisa Blount, age 56, with one count of Terroristic Threats...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoAttorney General Indicts Former UGA Professor for Racketeering, Theft by Taking
The Attorney General's Prosecution Division has indicted Douglas Peterson, a former professor at UGA’s Warnell School of Forestry, on charges of...
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoSavannah man sentenced to federal prison for nearly $3 million house flipping fraud
Grooms used the scheme at least 24 times for nearly $3 million in fraudulent loans from multiple financial institutions.
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Crime & Safety
/ 4 years agoGBI Arrests Four in Clayton County on Child Exploitation Charges
Last week, a total of four people were arrested by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, and at least two children were...