Every Family’s Worst Nightmare: One Year Old Child Assaulted b Daycare Worker
Georgia toddler hospitalized after violent incident at church daycare on his first day BAINBRIDGE, GA — A Georgia family is demanding answers and justice after their 1-year-old son suffered serious injuries on…
North Georgia man charged with killing postal carrier
GAINESVILLE, Ga. – Larry Steven Grogan has been charged by a federal grand jury with the murder of U.S. Postal Service mail carrier Asa Wood, Jr. In connection to the murder, Grogan…
Georgia Resident Pleads Guilty to COVID-19 Unemployment Fraud Targeting Several States
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – An Austell, Georgia resident pleaded guilty today to using stolen identities to fraudulently collect more than $4 million in unemployment benefits from the Illinois Department of Employment Security (DES)…
Georgia Man Pleads Guilty To Fraud And Kickback Scheme Involving Covid-19 And Cancer Genetic Testing
NEWARK, N.J. – A Georgia man pleaded guilty today for his role in a conspiracy to commit health care fraud and receive kickbacks in connection with fraudulent testing claims for COVID-19 and…
Moultrie, Georgia, Resident Guilty for Trafficking a Kilo of Crystal Meth
ALBANY, Ga. – A Southwest Georgia resident admitted in federal court last week that he was attempting to distribute one kilogram of crystal methamphetamine in his hometown. Anthony Giddens, 40, of Moultrie,…
Justice Department secures settlement against DeKalb County, Georgia, after officials terminated a sexual harassment complainant
ATLANTA – The Department of Justice announced it has reached a settlement agreement with DeKalb County, Georgia, that will resolve its lawsuit alleging the county violated Title VII of the Civil Rights…
Gun Used in North Amityville Domestic Dispute Stolen from Georgia
NORTH AMITYVILLE, NY – A gun used during a shooting inside a North Amityville home turns out to be an illegal gun, reported stolen out of Georgia. According to police, a North…
Georgia Man Arranging Methamphetamine Transactions From Within Federal Prison Sentenced To 300 Additional Months
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – Brian Stanton, 38, of Athens, Georgia, was sentenced to 300 months in federal prison following his trial conviction on charges of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute…
Judge Orders Middle Georgia Family Rehab to Pay $9.6 Million in Damages for Submitting Hundreds of Fraudulent TRICARE/Medicaid Claims
MACON, Ga. – The District Court for the Middle District of Georgia found in favor of the United States and the State of Georgia in a civil case involving the fraudulent billing of…
Georgia School Refuses To Let Kids Opt-Out Of Lessons ‘Steeped In’ Critical Gender, Race Theories, Parents Group Says
Georgia School Refuses To Let Kids Opt-Out Of Lessons ‘Steeped In’ Critical Gender, Race Theories, Parents Group Says Harold Hutchison on June 1, 2022 UPDATE: This article has been updated to include…
Georgia Man Who Assaulted an Airport Security Agent Sentenced to Federal Prison
A man who was caught taking marijuana and over $37,000 in cash through the Eastern Iowa Airport security screening was sentenced today to two months in federal prison and fined $2,000. Andre…
Queens Rape Suspect Who Fled to Georgia Gets 10 Year Prison Sentence
QUEENS, NY – DNA evidence helped Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz’s team tie Rony Lopez Alvarez, 39 to a 2020 rape in a dark New York City alley. Katz today reported that…
Georgia boat crash kills five, man arrested for boating impaired
(Reuters) -Five people were killed after two recreational boats collided head-on in a Georgia river on Memorial Day weekend, and one of the drivers was arrested for boating under the influence, authorities…
Georgia man sentenced to decades in prison after admitting he produced and possessed images of child sexual exploitation
SAVANNAH, GA: A Liberty County man was sentenced to nearly 25 years in federal prison after admitting he produced and possessed child [censored]ography. John Paul Joseph Keegan, 31, of Midway, Ga., was…
Herschel Walker Wins Georgia Senate GOP Primary
Herschel Walker Wins Georgia Senate GOP Primary Sebastian Hughes on May 24, 2022 Retired NFL star Herschel Walker won the Republican primary for Georgia’s 2022 Senate race Tuesday, according to multiple election…
Gov. Brian Kemp Wins Georgia GOP Primary
Gov. Brian Kemp Wins Georgia GOP Primary Sebastian Hughes on May 24, 2022 Republican Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp won his party’s gubernatorial primary on Tuesday, allowing the incumbent to run for a…
U.S. Rep McBath captures Democratic nomination for Georgia district
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Lucy McBath won the Democratic nomination for Georgia’s 7th congressional district, AP and Edison Research projected on Tuesday, defeating fellow congresswoman Carolyn Bourdeaux in a tightly contested race…
Former Georgia Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine charged with health care fraud and money laundering scheme
ATLANTA – John W. Oxendine has been arraigned on federal charges of conspiracy to commit health care fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering. Oxendine was indicted by a federal grand jury…
Georgia resident pleads guilty to cyberstalking
United States Attorney Richard G. Frohling announced on May 18, 2022 that Minjie Cao (age 27) of Alpharetta, Georgia, pleaded guilty to one count of cyberstalking in violation of Title 18, United…
“Protecting Houses of Worship” Safety Training Series Underway in the Middle District of Georgia
MACON, Ga. – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Georgia and the Georgia Sheriff’s Association are teaming up with local law enforcement agencies to hold “Protecting Houses of Worship” safety…
New Acting First Assistant U.S. Attorney Named for the Middle District of Georgia
MACON, Ga. – U.S. Attorney Peter D. Leary has named Shanelle Booker as the Acting First Assistant U.S. Attorney and Criminal Division Chief for the Middle District of Georgia, making her the first…
New Brunswick Man Arrested After Trafficking Illegal Guns into New Jersey from Georgia
TRENTON – New Brunswick resident Garrett R. Griffin, III, 33, was indicted on Wednesday according to Acting Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin after an investigation by the New Jersey State Police and the…
Georgia Man Pleads Guilty to Key Role in Methamphetamine Trafficking Organization Operating in Kanawha County
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Georgia man pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute 500 or more grams of methamphetamine as part of a drug trafficking organization (DTO) responsible for distributing large quantities…
Federal Murder, Attempted Robbery, Firearms Charges Filed in Shooting Death of Oconee County, Georgia, RaceTrac Employee
MACON, Ga. – A federal grand jury today returned a four-count indictment charging a Philadelphia resident with murder, attempted robbery and firearms charges. A co-defendant is accused of illegally purchasing the alleged murder…
Six Shot, Three Dead at Atlanta Condo Complex
ATLANTA, GA – A shooting at a Greater Atlanta condominium complex has left six people shot and three dead. Police in Atlanta have not made any arrests in the shooting that took…
Prison sentence for perjurer wraps up prosecution of Middle Georgia drug trafficking conspiracy
MACON, GA: Thirteen defendants have been sentenced to terms of up to 15 years in prison after an extensive operation that targeted a middle Georgia drug trafficking conspiracy. Eight men and four…
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