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The Gist: The Savannah Police Department has obtained arrest warrants for two 21-year-old men in connection with the May 18 shooting in Ellis Square.

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Warrants Issued for Two More Suspects in Ellis Square Shooting

by Thom ChandlerJune 11, 2024June 11, 2024

🚔 The Gist: Brunswick authorities arrested Lucas Hurley, 21, for making terroristic threats against the June 7 First Friday event in Downtown Brunswick.

Crime

21-Year-Old Arrested For Threat Against Event in Brunswick: What We Know

by Thom ChandlerJune 11, 2024June 11, 2024

🔍 The Gist: The Albany Police Department is asking for your help locating Demetrius Davis, also known as "Spook," who is wanted for a probation violation. Davis fled from officers attempting to apprehend him.

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Wanted: Albany Police Need Help in Search For Demetrius ‘Spook’ Davis

by Thom ChandlerJune 10, 2024June 10, 2024

🌐 The Big Picture: Arson is a severe felony crime in Georgia, with stringent penalties, including imprisonment and hefty fines.

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61-Year-Old Woman Arrested in 2 Norcross Arson Cases

by Thom ChandlerJune 8, 2024June 8, 2024

🛑 The Gist: A high-speed chase through Burke and Richmond Counties culminated in the arrest of Aaron Sosa, who was found with a stolen motorcycle and narcotics, the Burke County Sheriff’s Office reported.

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Georgia Man Arrested on Stolen Motorcycle After High-Speed Chase

by Thom ChandlerJune 8, 2024June 8, 2024

traffic, lights, highway

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Watch: High-Speed Chase in Bibb County

by Thom ChandlerJune 7, 2024June 7, 2024

Fence with barbed wire

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Ghost Face Gangster Sentenced for Assault on Federal Corrections Officer

by Thom ChandlerJune 7, 2024June 7, 2024

🤝 The Gist: The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is introducing "Operation Safer Together," a new initiative that allows residents to register their exterior monitoring devices, including doorbell cameras and Ring and Nest cameras, enabling investigators to request footage if a crime occurs in the area.

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Can Registering Your Smart Doorbell With Bibb County Law Enforcement Keep You Safe?

by Thom ChandlerJune 7, 2024June 7, 2024

🕵️ The Gist: The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office, in collaboration with several other law enforcement agencies, made 38 arrests on various felony and misdemeanor charges during a two-day multi-jurisdictional task force operation called "Operation Safe Summer 2024."

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DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Arrests 38 in ‘Operation Safe Summer 2024’

by Thom ChandlerJune 6, 2024June 6, 2024

🚨 Incident Details: An Effingham County Sheriff's Deputy is on the mend after being attacked by a dog while attempting to apprehend suspects at a Guyton residence.

Crime

A Georgia Deputy Was Attacked By A Dog

by Thom ChandlerJune 5, 2024June 5, 2024

An Athens-Clarke County grand jury has indicted four members of a local street gang in the fatal shooting of a 3-year-old boy, Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr announced Wednesday.

Crime

Athens Grand Jury Indicts 4 in Gang-related Murder of 3-year-old

by Thom ChandlerJune 5, 2024June 5, 2024

🔍 The Incident: The Savannah Police Department has made an arrest in connection with a shooting that occurred on June 1, at the intersection of West 34th and Burroughs Street.

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19-Year-Old Arrested in West 34th and Burroughs Street Shooting in Savannah

by Thom ChandlerJune 4, 2024June 4, 2024

Man Sitting On Bed In Prison Cell

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Should Georgia Allow Cellphone Jamming in Prisons?

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceJune 4, 2024June 4, 2024

🏫 The Situation: The Banks County Sheriff's Office is currently conducting a training exercise at all Banks County Schools locations.

Crime

Why is There a Large Police Presence Outside of Banks County Schools Today?

by Thom ChandlerJune 3, 2024June 3, 2024

🕵️ The Investigation: The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance in locating a suspect connected to the death of 59-year-old Albert Kenneth Knight. The incident occurred on May 26, in an alleyway near the intersection of Poplar Street and Second Street in Macon.

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Video Shows Suspect In Death of 59-Year-Old Man Who Died From Head Wound in Macon Alleyway

by Thom ChandlerJune 1, 2024June 1, 2024

The Incident: A Gwinnett County Police officer shot a man in the leg after responding to a domestic dispute call on the 300 block of Foxcroft Road on June 1.

Crime

Gwinnett County Police Officer Shoots Man During Domestic Dispute

by Thom ChandlerJune 1, 2024June 1, 2024

🙅‍♂️ The Gist: The Spalding County Sheriff's Office is alerting residents about a recurring phone scam where callers claim to be from the Sheriff's Office, threatening arrest for outstanding warrants unless a fee is paid.

Crime

Scam Alert: Spalding County Sheriff’s Office Warns of Arrest Warrant Phone Scam

by Thom ChandlerJune 1, 2024June 1, 2024

⚖️ The Gist: Jermel Campbell, 30, and Trayvon Williams, 29, have been convicted of murder and other charges for their roles in a September 2019 shootout at The Mall at Stonecrest that claimed the life of 26-year-old Kevin Mcleod-Downer. Both men were sentenced to life in prison plus 25 years.

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2 Men Sentenced to Life for Deadly Mall Parking Lot Shootout in Georgia

by Thom ChandlerMay 31, 2024May 31, 2024

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