SAVANNAH, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr today announced two new hires as part of his Gang Prosecution Unit’s recent expansion to Savannah. Assistant Attorney General Brian DeBlasiis and Criminal Investigator Jacob Hesting will oversee the Unit’s …
ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr, along with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 21 agencies from 18 states, has shut down a deceptive charity fundraising scheme and its operators who are accused of keeping millions of dollars that were donated …
ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr has sent a letter to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) supporting a notice of proposed rulemaking that would allow state and local law enforcement to use jamming technology to combat contraband cell …
ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that his office has reached settlements with Augusta-based Smile Grocery, formerly known as Pope’s Grocery, and Vidalia-based Dhruv 1995 LLC d/b/a Fast Break II (“Fast Break II”) over allegations …
ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that Eric Duane Johnson, 49, of Decatur, and Bobby Jamaine Downing, 43, of Lithonia, have been convicted and sentenced to prison in a multi-defendant human trafficking and gang case in Gwinnett …
MACON, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr today announced the indictment of 11 individuals in Macon-Bibb County following an extensive investigation into the sale and distribution of illicit drugs and firearms in the Middle Georgia area. As asserted in the …
ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr has filed an amicus brief in support of President Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to protect our nation’s capital. The brief was filed in response to a lawsuit from the D.C. Attorney General, who is …
ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr has joined an amicus brief supporting the rights of victims and families of the heinous Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attacks to sue American individuals and organizations accused of providing material support to Hamas. …
ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr released the following statement regarding today’s announcement that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will vote on a new proposal that would allow prisons to begin jamming contraband cell phones for the …
ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr has secured a court order that prohibits MV Realty from enforcing its 40-year listing agreements and property liens in Georgia. MV Realty is also prohibited from collecting payments associated with such agreements …
ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has filed a brief in support of the State of Florida’s immigration detention facility known as “Alligator Alcatraz.” The brief was filed in response to a lower court order that halts construction of the …
ALBANY, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that Jeremy Marshall, 18, of Albany, has been indicted in connection with two shootings that took place at Albany State University (ASU) during the school’s Homecoming festivities on Oct. 19, …
ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that Christopher Clark, 27, of Riverdale, Georgia, has been indicted on charges of human trafficking, forcible rape, and false imprisonment involving a 15-year-old female in Clayton County. …
AUGUSTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that five individuals have been indicted in the May 22, 2025, shooting death of 28-year-old Kameron Mason at the MacArthur Park Apartments in Augusta. The shooting is alleged to have taken …
ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is leading a bipartisan coalition of 37 attorneys general in urging Instagram to make immediate changes to its newly implemented location-sharing feature, which allows a user’s precise location to be …
ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that Noe Borromeo Hernandez, 43, a Mexican national who resided in Kathleen, has pleaded guilty to trafficking a 13-year-old female in Houston County. As part of his plea, Hernandez admitted …
ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is urging the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to restore to female athletes all records, titles, and recognitions that were wrongfully awarded to biological males competing in women’s sports …
ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today issued the following statement in response to a new lawsuit that seeks to block SB 185, which prohibits the use of State funds to pay for a transgender-identifying inmate's “sex reassignment” …
MACON, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that Frank Boston, 29, of Bibb County, has been arrested and charged for the trafficking of a 15-year-old female. The charges were brought by the Attorney General’s Human Trafficking …
ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr, Griffin Judicial Circuit District Attorney Marie G. Broder, and Spalding County Sheriff Darrell Dix today announced that Kionta Parks, 23, of Griffin, has been sentenced to life in prison plus five years …
