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Crime & Safety
/ 9 months agoAtlanta man indicted for allegedly distributing fentanyl that killed one
Antonio Milner has been arraigned on federal charges of distributing fentanyl resulting in the death of another. Milner allegedly distributed fentanyl...
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Crime & Safety
/ 9 months agoGwinnett County Woman Wanted for Falsifying Child Surgery Claim
Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced that Dayshanell Hewitt, 25, of Snellville, has been charged with insurance fraud...
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Crime & Safety
/ 9 months agoFormer Atlanta business-owner sentenced to prison for obtaining millions of dollars in COVID-19 relief fraud, tax identity theft and credit card fraud
Jose Fernandez has been sentenced for seeking over $5 million by submitting fraudulent Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) applications, filing false tax...
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Crime & Safety
/ 9 months agoMother Arrested in Moultrie Child Abuse Case
On June 27, 2023, around 3:00 p.m., GBI agents and Colquitt County investigators arrested and charged Juni Benavides, age 19, with...
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Crime & Safety
/ 9 months agoNational Enforcement Action Results in 78 Individuals Charged for $2.5B in Health Care Fraud
The U.S. Justice Department, together with federal and state law enforcement partners, announced this week a strategically coordinated, two-week nationwide law...
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Crime & Safety
/ 9 months agoGeorgia State Troopers and Officers Urge Motorists to Celebrate Safely this Independence Day Holiday Weekend
The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) and Motor Carrier Compliance Division (MCCD) urge everyone to celebrate the Independence Day holiday responsibly. This...
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Crime & Safety
/ 9 months agoGBI Arrests Montgomery County Man in Shooting Investigation
The GBI has arrested and charged Hunter Blake Kersey, age 27, of Montgomery County, with Malice Murder, Felony Murder, and Aggravated...
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Crime & Safety
/ 9 months agoPermanent Injunction Imposed on Online Education Platform Company Edmodo, LLC for Alleged Violations of Children’s Privacy Law
The U.S. Department of Justice, together with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), today announced that Edmodo, LLC (Edmodo) has agreed to...
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Crime & Safety
/ 9 months agoU.S. Justice Department Launches Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Regional Outreach Program
Program Will Place 10 New Personnel in Five Regions
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Crime & Safety
/ 9 months agoAugusta man sentenced to prison for COVID-19 scheme that netted more than $4.5 million in loans and grants
A Richmond County man has been sentenced to federal prison for conducting a scheme to submit fraudulent applications for COVID-19 small...