Laurens & Wheeler Counties, GA (June 12, 2025) - At the request of the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office and the Wheeler County Sheriff’s Office, GBI agents are investigating an officer involved shooting in Wheeler County, GA. No one was injured in this …
June 12, 2025 – 2:46 p.m. The GBI is conducting an officer involved shooting investigation at the request of the Wheeler County Sheriff’s Office and the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office. The investigation is active and ongoing. Additional updates will …
Decatur County, GA (June 12, 2025) - The GBI has arrested and charged Dylan Cofty, age 21, of Bainbridge, GA, with one count of Child Molestation and one count of Enticing a Child for Indecent Purposes. On June 2, 2025, the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office …
Elberton, GA (June 11, 2025) - At the request of the Elberton Police Department, GBI agents have arrested and charged Garrett Anderson, age 24, of Elberton, GA, with Felony Burglary and Felony Criminal Trespass. The preliminary information indicates on …
Clayton, Georgia (June 11, 2025) – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is conducting an independent investigation into the in-custody death of Jacie Louise Harrison, age 22, of Clayton, Georgia. On Thursday, June 5, 2025, Harrison became unresponsive while …
Douglas, GA (June 11, 2025) – The GBI has arrested and charged Guillermo “Will” Pineda, age 29, and Hannah Green, age 27, both of Douglas, GA, in connection to the death of Green’s 7-month-old infant. Pineda was charged with Malice Murder, Felony Murder, …
Habersham County, GA (June 11, 2025)- The GBI is investigating an officer involved shooting in Habersham County, Georgia. The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office asked the GBI to conduct an independent investigation on June 11, 2025. One deputy was injured …
Walker County, GA (June 10, 2025) – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has arrested Kenneth Rankin, 52, an officer with the Georgia Department of Community Supervision, for illegally sharing official data with a criminal suspect tied to a Tennessee …
Baxley, GA (June 4, 2025) – The GBI has arrested and charged Randall Peacock, Jr., age 25, of Baxley, GA, with Felony Murder, Aggravated Assault, and Theft By Taking in connection to the death of Jessica Peacock, age 36, of Baxley, GA. On Tuesday, June 3, …
Treutlen County, GA (June 3, 2025) - The GBI has arrested and charged Dean Tanner, age 30, of Tarrytown, Treutlen County, GA, Lauren Bailey, age 43, of Vidalia, Montgomery County, GA, and Jeff Sconyers, age 51, of Vidalia, Montgomery County, GA, with …
Baxley, GA (June 3, 2025) – The GBI has arrested and charged Ty’Relle Tarver, age 18, of Baxley, GA, with Malice Murder, Felony Murder, and Aggravated Assault in connection to the death of Jeremy Beckworth, age 41, of Baxley, GA. On Wednesday, May 21, 2025 …
Baxley, GA (June 3, 2025) – The GBI has arrested and charged Dustin Sauls, age 41, of Blackshear, GA, and Cierra Chancey, age 36, of Blackshear, GA, with one count of Concealing Death of Another and one count of Possession of Cocaine in connection to the …
Camilla, GA (June 1, 2025) – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is conducting an independent investigation into an officer involved shooting at the request of the Camilla Police Department. The request came in on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at about 11:40 a.m. …
Climax, GA (June 1, 2025) – Joseph Kelly, 38, of Climax, GA, has been arrested and charged with two counts of child molestation. His wife, Natalie Kelly, 44, also of Climax, has been arrested and charged with two counts of cruelty to children in the second …
Camilla, GA (May 28, 2025) - On Monday, December 2, 2024, South Georgia Circuit District Attorney Joseph K. Mulholland requested the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) to conduct an investigation into allegations of election interference related to the …
Bartow County, GA (May 29, 2025) - At the request of the Bartow County Sheriff’s Office, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation is conducting an independent investigation into an officer involved shooting that occurred on the evening of May 28, 2025. …
Brooklet, GA (May 28, 2025) – At the request of the Brooklet Police Department, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is conducting a death investigation involving two individuals in Brooklet, Bulloch County. Preliminary information indicates that on …
Franklin, GA (May 27, 2025) - The GBI has arrested and charged Emaleigh Smith, age 23, of Elberton, GA, with Providing Items Prohibited for Possession by Inmates, Crossing of Guard Lines with Intoxicants, and Violation of Oath by Public Office. On May 22, …
Hancock County, GA (May 27, 2025) - At the request of the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office, GBI agents are investigating the death of John Wesley Thomas age 63, of Sparta, GA. On May 23, 2025, Thomas’ body was found in the woods near the 300 block of Guill …
Pineview, GA (May 25, 2025) – At the request of the Wilcox County Sheriff’s Office, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation is conducting a homicide investigation following a shooting that occurred early Sunday morning. Preliminary information indicates that …
