Georgia crime

EASTMAN, Georgia – Two suspects arrested in connection with a violent armed robbery at the Hop In store in Eastman last month are now facing additional charges in a separate …

KINGSTON, GA — A 39-year-old Kingston man was arrested this week after authorities say he stole a dog house and cooler from a residence on Ireland Drive. According to police, …

ACWORTH, Ga. — Two former Dairy Queen managers in Acworth are facing serious charges after allegedly orchestrating two separate scams that netted them over $44,000, according to Acworth Police. Investigators …

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) — A murder suspect, 26-year-old Jalen Thomas, was arrested by Richmond County Deputies on Tuesday, September 2. Thomas is accused of fatally shooting Antoine Stokes at a …

GRIFFIN, GA — A property manager in Griffin has been arrested and charged in a disturbing sex trafficking case involving two 15-year-old girls, according to the Griffin Police Department. Herbert …

JOHNSON COUNTY, Ga. — On August 26, Johnson County Sheriff’s Office arrested 43-year-old Jerry Dee Robert Akridge following complaints of drug trafficking via motorcycle deliveries to local homes. Law enforcement …

CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. — The Chatham County Police Department (CCPD) announced on Friday that 23-year-old Tyree King has been charged with murder and aggravated assault in connection with the July …

CEDARTOWN, GA — A Cedartown bank teller has been arrested following an investigation into missing funds from drive-thru transactions at Colony Bank. Mikayla Brewster, 29, was taken into custody on …

JENKINS COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) — Four people were arrested after a major multi-agency drug operation uncovered methamphetamine, crack cocaine, cocaine, marijuana, firearms, and thousands of dollars in cash in Jenkins …

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) — The Chatham County Police Department arrested 20-year-old Pranavkumar Baria in connection with a fraud scheme that defrauded an elderly victim of more than $500,000, according to …