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Four arrested for possession of suspected ecstasy

THOMASVILLE- In the early hours of Saturday morning, Thomasville Police Department Officer Melvin Ray was on patrol in ... Read more

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UPDATE: Arrest made of suspected shooter

THOMASVILLE — A suspect wanted for apparently shooting at a Thomasville police officer early Thursday morning has been ... Read more

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Black woman who refused to give up bus seat to white woman seeks record expungement

MONTGOMERY — When Claudette Colvin was pulled off a bus by police and jailed for refusing to give ... Read more

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A year after Ahmaud Arbery’s death, citizen’s arrest repealed

ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp signed the repeal of the state’s Civil War-era citizen’s arrest statute Monday. The ... Read more

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Repeat meth trafficker sentenced to federal prison

ALBANY — A Doerun resident found guilty of distributing large amounts of methamphetamine in Thomas County and another Southwest ... Read more

Crime Reports

Multi-agency Grady drug takedown nets dealer suspects

CAIRO — Six suspected drug dealers were arrested in Grady County on Monday in a sweep involving local ... Read more

Crime Reports

Warrants issued on shooting suspects, community help needed

THOMASVILLE — Warrants have been issued for the arrests of two suspects in a late August shooting.  On the ... Read more

Coronavirus

Autopsy doesn’t reveal cause of death yet after SWAT incident

CAIRO — An autopsy performed this week on a man who died following his arrest by a Thomas ... Read more

Ga Fl News

UPDATE: GBI releases name of man who died after he barricaded himself

CAIRO — A man is dead after a Thomas County SWAT unit responded to an apparent domestic dispute ... Read more

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Lawmakers ‘close to consensus’ on changes to citizen’s arrest law

ATLANTA — In a rarity under the Gold Dome, lawmakers, lawyers and sheriffs agree that the legislature needs ... Read more