9/12/23 Update: The GBI has arrested three people in connection to the shooting death of Richard Collins, of Dublin. Roshoun Jenkins, age 32, of Dublin, charged with felony murder, 4 counts of aggravated assault – arrested September 11, 2023. Ira Dale Munn …
Swainsboro, Georgia (September 12, 2023) – Me’Elle Layquon Merrion, age 21, of Swainsboro, GA, has been charged with aggravated assault. On Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at about 9:20 a.m., the Swainsboro Police Department asked the GBI to investigate the …
Forest Park, GA (September 11, 2023) – The GBI is investigating an officer involved shooting in Forest Park, Georgia. The Forest Park Police Department asked the GBI to conduct an independent investigation on September 11, 2023. One man was shot and …
Brooks County, GA (September 7, 2023) – The GBI has arrested and charged Rory Rose, age 23, of Brooks County, GA, with Felony Murder, Aggravated Assault, and Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Crime. On Friday, September 1, 2023, at about …
Dawson, GA (September 8, 2023) – On Thursday, September 7, 2023, the GBI and the Dawson Police Department arrested and charged Latrenzo Brown, age 24, of Dawson, GA, with aggravated assault and exploitation and intimidation of elder person. The arrest is …
Wrens, GA (September 7, 2023) – The GBI is investigating an officer involved shooting in Wrens, Georgia. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office asked the GBI to conduct an independent investigation earlier today. One man was shot and killed during the …
Augusta, GA (September 6, 2023) – On September 5, 2023, the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office requested the GBI to conduct an independent investigation regarding the death of an inmate at the Charles B. Webster Detention Center in Augusta, GA. Preliminary …
UPDATE Jackson County/City of Jefferson, GA (September 1, 2023) - Edwin Garcia Alonzo, age 36, of Jefferson, GA, has been charged with murder in connection to the death of Mateo Gomez Lucas. Alonzo was taken into custody on Sunday, August 27, 2023, in Hall …
Jefferson, GA (September 1, 2023) – The GBI has arrested and charged Jackson County Sheriff’s Deputy Zachary Billings, age 35, of Jefferson, GA, for criminal trespass and violation of oath of office. On Monday, August 28, 2023, the Jackson County Sheriff’s …
Whitfield County, GA (September 1, 2023) – On Monday, August 28, 2023, a Whitfield County Grand Jury issued indictment warrants for the following Department of Juvenile Justice employees: 1. Maveis Brooks, sergeant, age 35, of Calhoun, GA – 2 counts …
Decatur, GA (August 31, 2023) – Twenty-six individuals were arrested over an eleven-day period in a statewide child exploitation operation named “Operation Sneaky Peach.” The Georgia Bureau of Investigation Child Exploitation and Computer Crimes Unit …
Decatur, GA (August 31, 2023) – Thirty-one individuals were arrested over an eleven-day period in a statewide child exploitation operation named “Operation Sneaky Peach.” The Georgia Bureau of Investigation Child Exploitation and Computer Crimes Unit …
Greenville, Meriwether County, GA (August 30, 2023) – The GBI has arrested and charged Mercedes Clark, age 28, of Grantville, Meriwether County, Georgia, with two counts of violation of oath of office, twelve counts of false statements and writings, and …
Lumber City, Georgia (August 25, 2023) – On Friday, August 25, 2023, at about 1:00 a.m., the Telfair County Sheriff’s Office requested the GBI for assistance with a death investigation that occurred at 690 Big Horse Creek Road Lumber City, Telfair County, …
Atlanta, GA (August 10, 2023) – On Monday, August 7, 2023, The Georgia Bureau of Investigation’s Child Exploitation and Computer Crimes (CEACC) Unit arrested and charged Zion Gilliard, age 26, of Fulton County, GA, with five counts of sexual exploitation …
Georgetown, GA (August 11, 2023) – On Saturday, August 5, 2023, the GBI and the Quitman County Sheriff’s Office arrested and charged Anthony Parkman, age 42, of Georgetown, GA, with felony murder, aggravated assault, and home invasion. The arrest is in …
Tifton, GA (August 11, 2023) – On Thursday, August 10, 2023, the GBI and the Tifton Police Department, with assistance from the Berrien County Sheriff’s Office, arrested and charged Joshua Conaway, age 19, and Adrian Holmes, age 19, both of Nashville, GA, …
Macon, Bibb County, GA (August 11, 2023) – The GBI arrested Shedrick Fambles, age 34, of Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, following a joint drug investigation by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation Middle Georgia Gang Task Force (MGGTF), Macon-Bibb County …
Toccoa, GA (August 11, 2023) – The GBI has arrested and charged Jennifer Nicole Johnson, age 35, of Toccoa, GA, with theft by deception and exploitation and intimidation of an elder person. On Tuesday, August 8, 2023, the GBI Cleveland Regional …
Wayne County, GA (August 11, 2023) – The GBI has arrested and charged Michael Baker Jr., age 35, of Odum, Wayne County, GA, with three counts of rape and one count of aggravated sodomy. On Thursday, July 27, 2023, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office and the …
