Metter, GA (August 18, 2025) – A Candler County Grand Jury has indicted Paul Thomas Reinberg, age 48, formerly of Metter, GA, for the 2010 murder of Harrison Wayne Olliff, then age 21, of Statesboro, GA. On December 10, 2010, the Candler County Sheriff’s …
Augusta, Georgia (August 15, 2025) - The GBI has arrested and charged Eric L. Loggins, age 53, of Augusta, Georgia, with one count of Terroristic Threats and Acts and one count of Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Crime. On July 8, 2025, …
Pulaski County, Hawkinsville, Georgia (August 14, 2025) – At the request of the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office, GBI agents are investigating the death of Kyle Thomas Bennett, age 40, of Hawkinsville, GA. The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office requested the …
Jenkins County, GA (August 13, 2025) - The GBI has arrested and charged Wayne Leo Chance, age 51, of Perkins, GA, with one count of Disorderly Conduct, four counts of Terroristic Threats, and one count of Impersonating a Police Officer. On August 8, 2025, …
Quitman County, GA (August 12, 2025) – At the request of the Quitman County Sheriff’s Office, GBI agents are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Quitman County, GA. Maurice Snapp, age 41, of Abbeville, AL, was shot and killed during the incident. …
Americus, GA (August 11, 2025) - The GBI has arrested and charged Ashton Pride, age 20, of Smithville, GA with 3 counts of Aggravated Assault, Aggravated Battery, 2nd Degree Criminal Damage to Property, Theft by Taking, Entering Auto, and Possession of a …
Twin City, Georgia (August 11, 2025) – The GBI has arrested and charged Eddie Olajwon Badie, age 41, of Twin City, GA, with one count of Aggravated Sodomy, one count of Solicitation of Sodomy, one count of Child Molestation and one count of Aggravated …
UPDATE - 8/9/2025: Patrick Joseph White, age 30, of Kennesaw, GA is the suspected shooter in the incident that occurred on Clifton Rd. near the Emory University campus. ORIGINAL RELEASE: DeKalb County, GA (August 8, 2025) - At the request of the Emory …
Douglas, GA (August 8, 2025) – The GBI has arrested and charged Prince “PJ” Thomas, age 18, of Douglas, GA, with Felony Murder, three counts of Aggravated Assault, and Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Crime in connection to the death of …
Centerville, GA (August 8, 2025) - At the request of the Warner Robins Police Department and the Centerville Police Department, GBI agents are investigating an officer involved shooting in Centerville, GA. Michael Dwayne Bell, age 37, of Fitzgerald, GA, …
Thomson, GA (August 8, 2025) - The GBI has arrested four individuals from the Thomson area in the murder investigation of Cheryl Newsome and Troy Bennett. After 5 years, GBI agents and Warren County Sheriff’s Office deputies have charged Randy Hall, age 39 …
UPDATE - 8/8/2025: On August 8, 2025, the GBI obtained arrest warrants for Ty’Ravis Lee Simpson, age 22, of Lavonia, Franklin County, GA for 2 counts of Aggravated Assault on Peace Officer, 2 counts of Possession of Firearm During the Commission of a …
Dublin, Laurens County, GA (August 7, 2025) – The GBI has arrested and charged Brantley David Johnson, age 36, of Dublin, GA, with Trafficking Methamphetamine, Trafficking of Cocaine, Possession with Intent to Distribute Ecstasy, Possession with Intent to …
Lyerly, Chattooga County, Georgia (August 7, 2025) – On Tuesday August 5, 2025, the GBI Regional Investigative Office in Calhoun and the GBI CEACC Unit arrested and charged Lillian Hughes, age 32, of Lyerly, Chattooga County, GA, with 3 counts of Sexual …
Cornelia, GA (August 4, 2025) - The GBI has arrested and charged Paul Jason York, age 46, of Cornelia, GA, with 10 counts of first-degree forgery, 2 counts of unauthorized practice of law, 4 counts of identity fraud, and 2 counts of theft by deception. On …
Hiawassee, GA (August 4, 2025) - At the request of the Towns County Sheriff’s Office, GBI agents are investigating the death of Brian William Whitney, age 44, of Hiawassee, GA, who was an inmate in the Towns County Jail. On August 2, 2025, at about 3:05 a …
St. Marys, GA (August 4, 2025) – At the request of the St. Marys Police Department, GBI agents are investigating an officer involved shooting in St. Marys, Georgia. Gregory Paige, age 27, of Jacksonville, FL, died in the incident. No officers were injured …
Warner Robins, Houston County, GA (August 3, 2025) - At the request of the Warner Robins Police Department, GBI agents are investigating an officer involved shooting in Warner Robins, Houston County, GA. One man was injured. No officers were injured in the …
Macon, Bibb County, GA (July 30, 2025) – The GBI has arrested and charged Wendell Terrell Rumph, age 53, of Macon, GA, with 2 counts of Trafficking Cocaine, Trafficking of Methamphetamine, Trafficking Ecstasy, 4 counts of selling/distribution of Cocaine, 1 …
Cobb County, GA (July 31, 2025) - Cobb County Clerk of Court Connie Taylor was indicted on two counts of Destruction of Public Records, and two counts of Violation of Oath of Office. On Wednesday, November 16, 2022, the Chief Judge of the Cobb County …
