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HIRAM -- A 34-year-old Georgia man has been arrested after authorities caught him attempting to meet an 8-year-old girl for sex, police say.

Crime

34-year-old Georgia man arrested and charged with attempted molestation of 8-year-old girl

by Thom ChandlerNovember 18, 2019November 18, 2019

MONROE -- Police in Georgia are searching for a suspect who fired a weapon at police officers after he was served with a warrant Sunday.

Crime

Search underway for Georgia man who fired gun at police officers

by Thom ChandlerNovember 18, 2019November 18, 2019

GRAYSON -- An assault at a Kroger store in Grayson resulted in one employee being sent to the hospital and another employee to jail.

Crime

Georgia Kroger employee stabbed, another employee arrested

by Thom ChandlerNovember 17, 2019November 17, 2019

FORSYTH COUNTY -- Two children and an adult were hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle at a bus stop Friday.

Crime

Three injured in crash at bus stop in Forsyth County

by Thom ChandlerNovember 15, 2019November 15, 2019

MACON -- A robbery at a home on Courtland Ave. ended when a resident of the home fired back at the robbery suspect.

Crime

Robbery victim shoots suspect in Macon

by Thom ChandlerNovember 14, 2019November 14, 2019

SOUTH FULTON -- The city of South Fulton just passed a new law that will penalize security alarm owners if their security systems repeatedly summon police for false alarms.

Crime

City of South Fulton cracks down on false alarms

by Thom ChandlerNovember 13, 2019November 14, 2019

DOUGLAS -- The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is assisting the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office in an investigation into the death of an inmate at the Coffee County Jail.

Crime

Inmate dies at Coffee County Jail

by Thom ChandlerNovember 12, 2019November 12, 2019

VIDALIA -- The GBI is investigating an officer involved shooting at the scene of a homicide in Vidalia that ocurred Sunday.

Crime

GBI: Man shot by deputy after discovery of homicide victim

by Thom ChandlerNovember 11, 2019November 11, 2019

MACON -- Police in Bibb County are searching for a woman who attempted to rob a SunTrust Bank Friday morning.

Crime

Woman wanted for attempted robbery of Macon bank

by Thom ChandlerNovember 9, 2019November 9, 2019

JASPER -- The owner of a Jasper restaurant that caught fire Nov. 5 has been arrested and charged with arson.

Crime, In The News

Georgia restaurant owner arrested and charged with arson

by Thom ChandlerNovember 8, 2019November 9, 2019

JASPER -- Fire Investigators with the Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner’s Office accompanied by their K-9 have determined a fire that occurred just after 10 p.m. Nov.5 at a Pickens County restaurant was intentionally set.

Crime

Fire at Bee’s Home Cooking in Jasper Ruled Arson

by Thom ChandlerNovember 7, 2019October 10, 2023

JACKSON -- Two arrests have been made in connection with the shooting of Nicholas Bryan at a Waffle House in Butts County.

Crime

Arrests made in shooting at Georgia Waffle House

by Thom ChandlerNovember 6, 2019November 9, 2019

JACKSON -- A Milner man was shot and killed Thursday night at a Waffle House. According to the GBI, the man was using racial slurs and an altercation broke out.

Crime

GBI: Man shot and killed after using racial slurs at Georgia Waffle House

by Thom ChandlerNovember 2, 2019November 9, 2019

NEWNAN -- A Georgia mother is in jail without bond after being charged with killing her 20-month-old son.

Crime

Georgia mother arrested on charges of killing her child over a dirty diaper

by Thom ChandlerOctober 29, 2019November 9, 2019

BREMEN -- The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has confirmed that remains found on Oct. 17 on a property off of Mt. Zion Church Road in Bremen belong to Jessica Victoria Earl.

Remains of Georgia woman missing since 2018 identified

by Thom ChandlerOctober 27, 2019September 24, 2023

Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the September killing of Tiffany Vakoun. According to police reports Vakoun was shot in the head at a Riverlake Way residence in Snellville and set on fire in her car afterwards.

Crime

A Georgia woman was shot and set on fire; two arrests have been made

by Thom ChandlerOctober 25, 2019November 9, 2019

CUMMING -- A man who came at police with a BB gun was shot and killed by Forsyth County Sheriff's deputies after police chased him near Lake Lanier.

Crime

Police chase ends with deputies shooting man who pointed a BB gun at them

by Thom ChandlerOctober 25, 2019November 9, 2019

CRAWFORD COUNTY -- A Crawford County Board of Education employee was arrested Wednesday and charged with theft of county funds in excess of $60,000.

Crime

Crawford County Board of Education employee arrested

by Thom ChandlerOctober 24, 2019November 10, 2019

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