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- [Longtime Forsyth County Tax Commissioner Matthew Ledbetter Dies Unexpectedly at 59](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/29/longtime-forsyth-county-tax-commissioner-matthew-ledbetter-dies-unexpectedly-at-59/): FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Forsyth County officials are mourning the unexpected death of longtime Tax Commissioner Matthew C. Ledbetter, who...
- [One Dead, One Injured in Cordele Shooting; Four People Detained](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/28/one-dead-one-injured-in-cordele-shooting-four-people-detained/): CORDELE, Ga. — One man was killed and another was injured in a shooting Saturday
- [Teen Found Dead in Vehicle After Albany Crash Being Investigated as Homicide](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/28/teen-found-dead-in-vehicle-after-albany-crash-being-investigated-as-homicide/): ALBANY, Ga. — A 17-year-old was found dead inside a crashed vehicle early Saturday morning,
- [GBI Identifies Man Killed in Oconee County Deputy-Involved Shooting](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/28/gbi-identifies-man-killed-in-oconee-county-deputy-involved-shooting/): WATKINSVILLE, Ga. — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has identified the man who was fatally
- [Two Critically Injured in Overnight Crash on Rocky Creek Road in Bibb County](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/28/two-critically-injured-in-overnight-crash-on-rocky-creek-road-in-bibb-county/): BIBB COUNTY, Ga. — Two people suffered critical injuries in an overnight two-vehicle crash on
- [Four Arrested, Fentanyl and Meth Seized in Coffee County Drug Investigation](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/28/four-arrested-fentanyl-and-meth-seized-in-coffee-county-drug-investigation/): DOUGLAS, Ga. — A multi-agency narcotics investigation has resulted in the arrest of four people
- [What Is a News Tip? A Guide for Community Members](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/28/what-is-a-news-tip-a-guide-for-community-members/): Discover what is a news tip and learn how to share your insights to influence community reporting. Your voice can...
- [Blackshear Man Indicted for Trafficking 15-Year-Old After Selling Abuse Videos for Profit](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/26/blackshear-man-indicted-for-trafficking-15-year-old-after-selling-abuse-videos-for-profit/): BLACKSHEAR, GA — A 46-year-old Pierce County man has been indicted on multiple severe felony
- [Richmond County Deputy Arrested, Fired for Misusing License Plate Reader System](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/26/richmond-county-deputy-arrested-fired-for-misusing-license-plate-reader-system/): AUGUSTA, Ga. — A Richmond County Sheriff’s Office deputy has been arrested and fired after
- [Dalton Man Arrested After Community Tips Lead to Animal Cruelty Investigation Outside Walmart](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/26/dalton-man-arrested-after-community-tips-lead-to-animal-cruelty-investigation-outside-walmart/): DALTON, Ga. — A Dalton man was arrested Friday after community members alerted law enforcement
- [Police Warn of Possible Peeping Tom in Athens Neighborhood](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/26/police-warn-of-possible-peeping-tom-in-athens-neighborhood/): ATHENS, Ga. — The Athens-Clarke County Police Department is warning residents to remain vigilant as
- [89-year-old Shot During SWAT Search Warrant in Henry County](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/26/89-year-old-shot-during-swat-search-warrant-in-henry-county/): MCDONOUGH, Ga. — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is conducting an independent investigation after an
- [Blue Ridge Man Charged With Murder After Fatal Shooting at Fannin County Church](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/26/blue-ridge-man-charged-with-murder-after-fatal-shooting-at-fannin-county-church/): McCAYSVILLE, Ga. — A Blue Ridge man has been charged with murder following a fatal
- [GBI Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting After Suicidal Man Dies in Oconee County](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/26/gbi-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-after-suicidal-man-dies-in-oconee-county/): WATKINSVILLE, Ga. — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has been called in to investigate an
- [Two Arrested After GBI Seizes 90 Pounds of Suspected Methamphetamine in Metro Atlanta Drug Trafficking Investigation](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/26/two-arrested-after-gbi-seizes-90-pounds-of-suspected-methamphetamine-in-metro-atlanta-drug-trafficking-investigation/): DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Two men have been arrested after investigators seized approximately 90 pounds
- [GBI Promotes Melanie Harris to Criminal Justice Compliance Supervisor](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/26/gbi-promotes-melanie-harris-to-criminal-justice-compliance-supervisor/): ATLANTA, Ga. — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has announced the promotion of Melanie Harris
- [Richmond County Sheriff's Office Releases Statement on Viral Arrest Video](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/25/richmond-county-sheriffs-office-releases-statement-on-viral-arrest-video/): AUGUSTA, Ga. — The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office says a viral social media video showing
- [Naked North Carolina Man Arrested After Running Onto Interstate 85 in Franklin County](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/25/naked-north-carolina-man-arrested-after-running-onto-interstate-85-in-franklin-county/): FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ga. — A North Carolina man was arrested Thursday morning after deputies say
- [U.S. Marshals, Richmond County Deputies Arrest Young Murder Suspect in 2025 Augusta Homicide](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/25/u-s-marshals-richmond-county-deputies-arrest-young-murder-suspect-in-2025-augusta-homicide/): AUGUSTA, Ga. — A 19-year-old man wanted in connection with a 2025 homicide in Augusta
- [Conyers Police Seek Suspects After 15-Year-Old Boy Shot](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/25/conyers-police-seek-suspects-after-15-year-old-boy-shot/): UPDATE: After further investigation into the shooting incident, the suspect, a 15-year-old male, has been
- [Georgia Man Sentenced to Life After Pleading Guilty in 2023 Murder of 15-Year-Old](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/25/georgia-man-sentenced-to-life-after-pleading-guilty-in-2023-murder-of-15-year-old/): COVINGTON, Ga. — A man who was 16 years old when he fatally shot a
- [Man Arrested in Connection With Cordele Shooting That Endangered Children and Bystanders](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/25/man-arrested-in-connection-with-cordele-shooting-that-endangered-children-and-bystanders/): CORDELE, Ga. — A 28-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a shooting that
- [Armed Robbery Reported at Auto Parts Store in Macon, Investigators Need Help Identifying Suspect](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/24/armed-robbery-reported-at-auto-parts-store-in-macon-investigators-need-help-identifying-suspect/): MACON, Ga. — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery that occurred
- [ALERT: Bibb County Sheriff Needs Help Locating Missing 18-Year-Old](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/24/alert-bibb-county-sheriff-needs-help-locating-missing-18-year-old/): MACON, Ga. — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in
- [One Injured in Crash at Eisenhower Parkway and Macon Tech Drive](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/24/one-injured-in-crash-at-eisenhower-parkway-and-macon-tech-drive/): MACON, Ga. — One person was injured in a two-vehicle collision Tuesday morning at the
- [Arrest Made in Fatal Shooting of 16-Year-Old in Clayton County](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/24/arrest-made-in-fatal-shooting-of-16-year-old-in-clayton-county/): JONESBORO, Ga. — The Clayton County Police Department has arrested a suspect in connection with
- [Four Arrested After Authorities Seize 122 Pounds of Methamphetamine in North Georgia Drug Trafficking Investigation](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/24/four-arrested-after-authorities-seize-122-pounds-of-methamphetamine-in-north-georgia-drug-trafficking-investigation/): COMMERCE, Ga. — Four people have been arrested following a multi-agency drug trafficking investigation that
- [Georgia Man Charged in 1996 Murder of Pastor After 30-Year Investigation](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/24/georgia-man-charged-in-1996-murder-of-pastor-after-30-year-investigation/): HAZLEHURST, Ga. — A south Georgia man has been charged in the 1996 killing of
- [Pedestrian Killed in Early-Morning Crash on Pio Nono Avenue in Macon](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/23/pedestrian-killed-in-early-morning-crash-on-pio-nono-avenue-in-macon/): MACON, Ga. — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal traffic collision that
- [Three Individuals Seen Fleeing Scene of Crisp County Shooting, Sheriff Says](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/23/three-individuals-seen-fleeing-scene-of-crisp-county-shooting-sheriff-says/): CRISP COUNTY, Ga. — The Crisp County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help after
- [Man Jailed After Woman Shot in Head at Meriwether County Convenience Store](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/23/man-jailed-after-woman-shot-in-head-at-meriwether-county-convenience-store/): UTHERSVILLE, Ga. — A Greenville man has been arrested after investigators say he shot a
- [Multi-Agency Drug Bust Seizes Meth and Fentanyl Bound for Georgia and North Carolina Communities](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/23/multi-agency-drug-bust-seizes-meth-and-fentanyl-bound-for-georgia-and-north-carolina-communities/): UNION COUNTY, Ga. — A joint narcotics operation involving law enforcement agencies from Georgia and
- [Gwinnett Sheriff's K-9 Dee Marks First Year by Helping Detectives Uncover Hidden Digital Evidence](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/23/gwinnett-sheriffs-k-9-dee-marks-first-year-by-helping-detectives-uncover-hidden-digital-evidence/): GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — One year after joining the Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office, K-9 Dee
- [Man Killed After Attacking Savannah Officers During Morning Encounter](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/23/man-killed-after-attacking-savannah-officers-during-morning-encounter/): SAVANNAH, Ga. — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is examining an officer-involved shooting that left
- [Dollar General Cashier Killed Over $1.58 Purchase Before Suspect Dies in Officer-Involved Shooting](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/23/dollar-general-cashier-killed-over-1-58-purchase-before-suspect-dies-in-officer-involved-shooting/): COLUMBUS, Ga. — A Dollar General employee was fatally shot Tuesday morning during what investigators
- [Woman Critically Injured in Houston Road Shooting, Bibb County Investigators Searching for Answers](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/22/woman-critically-injured-in-houston-road-shooting-bibb-county-investigators-searching-for-answers/): MACON, Ga. — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an aggravated assault after a
- [Macon Man Critically Injured in Riverside Drive Shooting](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/21/macon-man-critically-injured-in-riverside-drive-shooting/): MACON, Ga. — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an aggravated assault after a
- [Columbus Police Arrest 26 During Crime Suppression Operation, Seize Stolen Guns and Drugs](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/20/columbus-police-arrest-26-during-crime-suppression-operation-seize-stolen-guns-and-drugs/): COLUMBUS, Ga. — The Columbus Police Department’s Special Operations Unit arrested 26 people, recovered two
- [Central Georgia Man Charged With Murder in Death of 15-Year-Old Girl](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/20/central-georgia-man-charged-with-murder-in-death-of-15-year-old-girl/): WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ga. — A 22-year-old Tennille man has been arrested and charged with murder
- [Two Teens Shot, One Dead on Warren Road Incident in Augusta](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/20/two-teens-shot-one-dead-on-warren-road-incident-in-augusta/): UPDATE: An arrest has been made in the murder of Eric Bartley Miller. Original Post:
- [Three Teens Charged With Murder Hours After Fatal Augusta Shooting; Fourth Teen Arrested on Weapons Charge](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/20/three-teens-charged-with-murder-hours-after-fatal-augusta-shooting-fourth-teen-arrested-on-weapons-charge/): AUGUSTA, Ga. — Three teenagers have been arrested and charged with murder following a fatal
- [Armed Suspect Barricades Himself Inside Newnan Dunkin', Fires Shot at Officers Before Arrest](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/20/armed-suspect-barricades-himself-inside-newnan-dunkin-fires-shot-at-officers-before-arrest/): NEWNAN, Ga. — A man armed with a handgun barricaded himself inside a Dunkin’ restaurant
- [Bibb County Deputies Searching for Suspect After Fatal Stabbing at Macon Inn](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/19/bibb-county-deputies-searching-for-suspect-after-fatal-stabbing-at-macon-inn/): MACON, Ga. — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating
- [Former Winder Restaurant Manager Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Attempted Rape](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/19/former-winder-restaurant-manager-sentenced-to-15-years-in-prison-for-attempted-rape/): WINDER, GA — The former manager of a local restaurant has been sentenced to 20
- [Major Drug Raid in Toccoa Uncovers Marijuana, Cocaine, Steroids and Firearm, One Arrested](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/19/major-drug-raid-in-toccoa-uncovers-marijuana-cocaine-steroids-and-firearm-one-arrested/): TOCCOA, Ga. — A Stephens County drug trafficking investigation led to the seizure of narcotics,
- [Four Arrested, Including 15-Year-Old Charged as Adult, in Fatal Hiram Shooting During THC Vape Deal](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/19/four-arrested-including-15-year-old-charged-as-adult-in-fatal-hiram-shooting-during-thc-vape-deal/): HIRAM, Ga. — Four suspects have been arrested and charged with murder following the fatal
- [Northeast Georgia Man on Felony Probation Arrested After Deputies Seize More Than 57 Grams of Meth](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/19/northeast-georgia-man-on-felony-probation-arrested-after-deputies-seize-more-than-57-grams-of-meth/): TOCCOA, Ga. — A Stephens County man already on felony probation for drug-related offenses has
- [Milledgeville Woman and Unborn Child Killed in Apparent Murder-Suicide, Police Say](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/19/milledgeville-woman-and-unborn-child-killed-in-apparent-murder-suicide-police-say/): MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. — Authorities are investigating an apparent murder-suicide after a pregnant woman, her unborn
- [Suspect Barricades Inside Fayetteville Home After Domestic Violence Shooting](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/18/suspect-barricades-inside-fayetteville-home-after-domestic-violence-shooting/): FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. — A domestic violence incident in Fayetteville ended with one person hospitalized and
- [Convicted Felon Arrested After Clayton County Deputies Seize Crack Cocaine, Marijuana and Firearm During](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/18/convicted-felon-arrested-after-clayton-county-deputies-seize-crack-cocaine-marijuana-and-firearm-during/): CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — A proactive traffic stop by the Clayton County Sheriff’s Office’s COBRA
- [Clayton County Man Sentenced to Life Without Parole for Murdering Wife in Front of Children](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/18/clayton-county-man-sentenced-to-life-without-parole-for-murdering-wife-in-front-of-children/): CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — A Clayton County jury has convicted a man of murdering his
- [Macon-Bibb Approves FY2027 Budget With Increased Public Safety, Recreation Funding and No Planned Tax Rate Increase](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/18/macon-bibb-approves-fy2027-budget-with-increased-public-safety-recreation-funding-and-no-planned-tax-rate-increase/): MACON, Ga. — The Macon-Bibb County Commission has approved its Fiscal Year 2027 budget, increasing
- [Macon-Bibb Conducting Countywide Sidewalk Assessment to Improve Accessibility and Infrastructure](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/18/macon-bibb-conducting-countywide-sidewalk-assessment-to-improve-accessibility-and-infrastructure/): MACON, Ga. — Macon-Bibb County is conducting a comprehensive assessment of sidewalks and accessibility ramps
- [Barnesville Man Faces Up to Life in Prison After Admitting Firearms Were Used to Protect Drug Trafficking Operation](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/18/barnesville-man-faces-up-to-life-in-prison-after-admitting-firearms-were-used-to-protect-drug-trafficking-operation/): MACON, Ga. — A Lamar County man has pleaded guilty in federal court to possessing
- [Lawrenceville Lab Owner Sentenced to Prison for $330K Genetic Testing Medicaid Fraud](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/18/lawrenceville-lab-owner-sentenced-to-prison-for-330k-genetic-testing-medicaid-fraud/): DECATUR, GA — A 47-year-old Lawrenceville lab owner has been sentenced to prison after pleading
- [Thomson Man Indicted for Trafficking Missing 17-Year-Old Female in McDuffie County](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/18/thomson-man-indicted-for-trafficking-missing-17-year-old-female-in-mcduffie-county/): THOMSON, GA — A 40-year-old Thomson man has been indicted on felony human trafficking and
- [Inside Job: DCA Temporary Employees Accused of Stealing Identities to Pocket Pandemic Housing Funds](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/18/inside-job-dca-temporary-employees-accused-of-stealing-identities-to-pocket-pandemic-housing-funds/): ATLANTA, GA — Two former temporary state workers have been indicted in Fulton County for
- [Columbus City Council Approves Summer Curfew for Unsupervised Minors in Uptown District](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/18/columbus-city-council-approves-summer-curfew-for-unsupervised-minors-in-uptown-district/): COLUMBUS, GA — The Columbus City Council has approved a temporary nighttime curfew for unsupervised
- [Cartersville Man Accused of Running Crack Cocaine Operation Near Housing Authority](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/18/cartersville-man-accused-of-running-crack-cocaine-operation-near-housing-authority/): CARTERSVILLE, Ga. — A Cartersville man faces multiple felony charges after investigators allegedly uncovered a
- [Macon Man Shot While Sitting in Vehicle on Williamson Road](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/17/macon-man-shot-while-sitting-in-vehicle-on-williamson-road/): MACON, Ga. — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an aggravated assault after a
- [Suspect Arrested in Fatal Shooting of Pregnant Woman and Unborn Child in DeKalb County](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/17/suspect-arrested-in-fatal-shooting-of-pregnant-woman-and-unborn-child-in-dekalb-county/): DECATUR, Ga. — Authorities have arrested a 26-year-old man in connection with the fatal shooting
- [Woman Arrested After Driving Away From Traffic Stop in Gwinnett County, Cries Foul During Arrest](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/17/woman-arrested-after-driving-away-from-traffic-stop-in-gwinnett-county-cries-foul-during-arrest/): GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — A woman was arrested after allegedly refusing to comply with a
- [Two Charged With Murder After Body Found in Douglas County Reservoir Identified](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/16/two-charged-with-murder-after-body-found-in-douglas-county-reservoir-identified/): DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ga. — Two people have been charged with murder following the identification of a man whose body was...
- [Repeat Drug Offender Arrested With Crack Cocaine Near Cartersville Housing Project](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/16/repeat-drug-offender-arrested-with-crack-cocaine-near-cartersville-housing-project/): CARTERSVILLE, Ga. — A drug investigation launched after community complaints led to the arrest of a man accused of distributing...
- [Fort Valley Police Reserve Sergeant Found Dead at Jonesboro Residence, Investigation Ongoing](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/16/fort-valley-police-reserve-sergeant-found-dead-at-jonesboro-residence-investigation-ongoing/): JONESBORO, Ga. — The Clayton County Police Department is investigating the death of a Fort Valley police reserve sergeant who...
- [Walker County Man Sentenced to 300 Years After Raid Uncovers 278,000 Child Abuse Files](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/16/walker-county-man-sentenced-to-300-years-after-raid-uncovers-278000-child-abuse-files/): LAFAYETTE, GA — A 68-year-old Walker County man has been sentenced to 300 years in
- [Fire Inside Overcrowded Muscogee County Jail Under Criminal Investigation](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/16/fire-inside-overcrowded-muscogee-county-jail-under-criminal-investigation/): COLUMBUS, Ga. — A fire inside the Muscogee County Jail prompted the relocation of approximately
- [Suspect Arrested After Glynn County Police Recover More Than $15,000 in Stolen Collectibles](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/16/suspect-arrested-after-glynn-county-police-recover-more-than-15000-in-stolen-collectibles/): GLYNN COUNTY, Ga. — A Glynn County man has been arrested after police recovered more
- [GBI Investigating Deputy-Involved Shooting After Driver in Stolen Vehicle Flees Traffic Stop](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/16/gbi-investigating-deputy-involved-shooting-after-driver-in-stolen-vehicle-flees-traffic-stop/): CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is examining an officer-involved shooting that
- [Man Charged With Murder After Parking Lot Punch Leaves Riverdale Victim Dead](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/16/man-charged-with-murder-after-parking-lot-punch-leaves-riverdale-victim-dead/): RIVERDALE, Ga. — A man has been charged with felony murder after an alleged assault outside a Riverdale restaurant left...
- [Convicted Felon Arrested in Macon on Domestic Violence After Punching Woman in the Face](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/15/convicted-felon-arrested-in-macon-on-domestic-violence-after-punching-woman-in-the-face/): MACON, Ga. — A convicted felon was arrested following a domestic violence investigation that led deputies to recover a firearm...
- [Gwinnet County Officer Disarms Own Taser During Wooded Fight with Fleeing Drive](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/15/gwinnet-county-officer-disarms-own-taser-during-wooded-fight-with-fleeing-drive/): GWINNETT COUNTY, GA — A fleeing driver who held a passenger against her will and nearly ran her over faces...
- [Utility Truck Driver Killed in Head-On Collision on Bass Road in Macon](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/15/utility-truck-driver-killed-in-head-on-collision-on-bass-road-in-macon/): MACON, Ga. — A 36-year-old man was killed Monday morning after his utility truck crossed into oncoming traffic and collided...
- [Shots Fired Inside Covington Convenience Store, Investigation Underway](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/15/shots-fired-inside-covington-convenience-store-investigation-underway/): COVINGTON, Ga. — Authorities are investigating a shooting incident after reports of gunfire inside a convenience store at a Shell...
- [GBI Investigating Death of Douglas Man Following Incident Outside Dollar General](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/15/gbi-investigating-death-of-douglas-man-following-incident-outside-dollar-general/): COFFEE COUNTY, Ga. — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is examining the death of a 21-year-old Douglas man following an...
- [Georgia Man Charged With Murder in Fatal Shooting of 19-Year-Old Outside Claxton Business](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/15/georgia-man-charged-with-murder-in-fatal-shooting-of-19-year-old-outside-claxton-business/): CLAXTON, Ga. — A Claxton man has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with a fatal shooting that...
- [Cochran Man Held Without Bond on Kidnapping and Child Molestation Charges](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/14/cochran-man-held-without-bond-on-kidnapping-and-child-molestation-charges/): COCHRAN, GA — A 61-year-old Cochran man is being held without bond following a rapid investigation into crimes against a...
- [Quitman Man Charged with Aggravated Assault After 7-Week-Old Infant Suffers Numerous Broken Bones](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/13/quitman-man-charged-with-aggravated-assault-after-7-week-old-infant-suffers-numerous-broken-bones/): QUITMAN, GA — A 20-year-old Quitman man is in custody following a Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) probe into the...
- [Dearing Man Arrested Following GBI Child Molestation and Incest Investigation](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/13/dearing-man-arrested-following-gbi-child-molestation-and-incest-investigation/): DEARING, GA — A 45-year-old Dearing man has been arrested and charged following a joint investigation into child exploitation by...
- [Fugitive Wounded in Grady County Officer-Involved Shooting After Pointing Gun at Deputies](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/13/fugitive-wounded-in-grady-county-officer-involved-shooting-after-pointing-gun-at-deputies/): GRADY COUNTY, GA — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting that left a Mitchell County...
- [Fugitive Arrested on Animal Cruelty Charges After Puppy Found Dead in Hot SUV in Macon](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/13/fugitive-arrested-on-animal-cruelty-charges-after-puppy-found-dead-in-hot-suv-in-macon/): MACON, GA — A 43-year-old man was arrested on animal cruelty and fugitive charges Thursday, June 11, 2026, after a...
- [Macon Caregiver Accused of Burglarizing Elderly Clients' Home While They Were Hospitalized](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/13/macon-caregiver-accused-of-burglarizing-elderly-clients-home-while-they-were-hospitalized/): MACON, Ga. — A Macon caregiver has been arrested and charged after investigators say she burglarized the home of the...
- [Brunswick Man Arrested After Posting Social Media Threat Targeting Public Event](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/12/brunswick-man-arrested-after-posting-social-media-threat-targeting-public-event/): BRUNSWICK, Ga. — A Brunswick man has been arrested after investigators determined he was responsible for an alleged online threat...
- [Bibb County Woman Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Fatal Stabbing of Teen During Dispute](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/12/bibb-county-woman-sentenced-to-15-years-in-prison-for-fatal-stabbing-of-teen-during-dispute/): MACON, Ga. — A Bibb County woman has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty in the 2023 stabbing death...
- [Gwinnett County Father Sentenced to Multiple Life Terms in Death of 10-Year-Old Daughter and Child Abuse Case](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/12/gwinnett-county-father-sentenced-to-multiple-life-terms-in-death-of-10-year-old-daughter-and-child-abuse-case/): LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. — A Gwinnett County jury has convicted a Lawrenceville man on multiple felony charges connected to the death...
- [Muscogee County Man Charged With Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses Following Search Warrant](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/12/muscogee-county-man-charged-with-child-sexual-exploitation-offenses-following-search-warrant/): COLUMBUS, Ga. — A Muscogee County man was arrested on multiple child sexual exploitation charges after investigators executed a search...
- [Muscogee County Sheriff’s Units Apprehend Two Fugitives in Multi-Agency Child Abuse Probes](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/12/muscogee-county-sheriffs-units-apprehend-two-fugitives-in-multi-agency-child-abuse-probes/): COLUMBUS, GA — The Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office Collaborative Intelligence Group (CIG) has arrested two wanted fugitives in separate operations...
- [Nine-Month Mail Theft Probe Uncovers Check Fraud Ring in Perry; Four Arrested, Five Wanted](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/12/nine-month-mail-theft-probe-uncovers-check-fraud-ring-in-perry-four-arrested-five-wanted/): PERRY, GA — The Perry Police Department has uncovered a multi-jurisdictional mail theft and check fraud ring following a nine-month...
- [Three Suspects Arrested in Hall County Following Banks County Grocery Armed Robbery](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/12/three-suspects-arrested-in-hall-county-following-banks-county-grocery-armed-robbery/): HOMERVILLE, GA — Three suspects are in custody following a fast-moving, multi-agency investigation into an armed robbery at a Banks...
- [GBI Investigating Roadside Shooting Targeting Cairo City Manager](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/12/gbi-investigating-roadside-shooting-targeting-cairo-city-manager/): CAIRO, GA — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has launched an investigation into a roadside shooting targeting Cairo City...
- [Richmond County Sheriff's Office Says Deputy Unaware Patrol Vehicle Struck Dog](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/11/richmond-county-sheriffs-office-says-deputy-unaware-patrol-vehicle-struck-dog/): AUGUSTA, Ga. — The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office says an internal review found no criminal misconduct or policy violations after...
- [Ware County Man and Woman Charged After Child Exploitation Investigation Involving Girl Under 12](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/11/ware-county-man-and-woman-charged-after-child-exploitation-investigation-involving-girl-under-12/): WAYCROSS, Ga. — Two adults have been arrested and charged with multiple felony offenses following a Ware County Sheriff’s Office...
- [Rincon Man Arrested After Woman Found Critically Injured Following Garden City Shooting](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/11/rincon-man-arrested-after-woman-found-critically-injured-following-garden-city-shooting/): GARDEN CITY, Ga. — A 29-year-old Rincon man has been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting that left...
- [Bibb County Investigation Leads to Arrest in Copper Wire Theft Case](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/11/bibb-county-investigation-leads-to-arrest-in-copper-wire-theft-case/): MACON, Ga. — A Bibb County Sheriff’s Office investigator helped recover a large amount of suspected stolen copper wire and...
- [Atlanta Police Seek Person of Interest in Armed Robbery and Shooting During Camera Sale Meeting](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/11/atlanta-police-seek-person-of-interest-in-armed-robbery-and-shooting-during-camera-sale-meeting/): ATLANTA, Ga. — Atlanta police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a person of interest in an armed...
- [Bibb County Deputies Arrest Wanted Family Violence Suspect After Pursuit](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/10/bibb-county-deputies-arrest-wanted-family-violence-suspect-after-pursuit/): MACON, Ga. — A wanted suspect facing family violence-related charges was taken into custody after leading Bibb County Sheriff’s Office...
- [Macon Man Arrested After Foot Chase, Deputies Recover Drugs and Loaded Handgun](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/10/macon-man-arrested-after-foot-chase-deputies-recover-drugs-and-loaded-handgun/): MACON, Ga. — A traffic stop in Macon led to a foot pursuit and the recovery of suspected narcotics, drug...
- [Cobb County Deputies Seize 25 Pounds of Fentanyl Worth $1.65 Million During Drug Investigation](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/10/cobb-county-deputies-seize-25-pounds-of-fentanyl-worth-1-65-million-during-drug-investigation/): COBB COUNTY, Ga. — More than 25 pounds of fentanyl with an estimated street value of $1. 65 million has...
- [Coffee County Man Charged With Meth Trafficking After Drug Unit Seizes More Than Six Ounces of Suspected Meth](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/10/coffee-county-man-charged-with-meth-trafficking-after-drug-unit-seizes-more-than-six-ounces-of-suspected-meth/): COFFEE COUNTY, Ga. — A Douglas man was arrested following a drug investigation that resulted in the seizure of a...
- [Missing Georgia Teens Recovered in Jamaica, Mother Arrested on Custodial Interference Warrant](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/10/missing-georgia-teens-recovered-in-jamaica-mother-arrested-on-custodial-interference-warrant/): CARROLL COUNTY, Ga. — Two Georgia teenagers reported missing in May have been safely recovered in Jamaica and reunited with...
- [Chattanooga Man Sentenced to Life Without Parole for Murder of Chickamauga Resident](https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/09/chattanooga-man-sentenced-to-life-without-parole-for-murder-of-chickamauga-resident/): WALKER COUNTY, Ga. — A Chattanooga man has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, plus...

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- Published: 2026-06-18
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- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/18/convicted-felon-arrested-after-clayton-county-deputies-seize-crack-cocaine-marijuana-and-firearm-during/
- Categories: Clayton County

- Published: 2026-06-18
- Modified: 2026-06-18
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- Published: 2026-06-18
- Modified: 2026-06-18
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- Categories: Local News

- Published: 2026-06-18
- Modified: 2026-06-18
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- Categories: Local News

- Published: 2026-06-18
- Modified: 2026-06-18
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/18/barnesville-man-faces-up-to-life-in-prison-after-admitting-firearms-were-used-to-protect-drug-trafficking-operation/
- Categories: Legal

- Published: 2026-06-18
- Modified: 2026-06-18
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/18/lawrenceville-lab-owner-sentenced-to-prison-for-330k-genetic-testing-medicaid-fraud/
- Categories: DeKalb County News

- Published: 2026-06-18
- Modified: 2026-06-18
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/18/thomson-man-indicted-for-trafficking-missing-17-year-old-female-in-mcduffie-county/
- Categories: Legal

- Published: 2026-06-18
- Modified: 2026-06-18
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/18/inside-job-dca-temporary-employees-accused-of-stealing-identities-to-pocket-pandemic-housing-funds/
- Categories: Atlanta News

- Published: 2026-06-18
- Modified: 2026-06-18
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/18/columbus-city-council-approves-summer-curfew-for-unsupervised-minors-in-uptown-district/
- Categories: Columbus News

- Published: 2026-06-18
- Modified: 2026-06-18
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/18/cartersville-man-accused-of-running-crack-cocaine-operation-near-housing-authority/
- Categories: Georgia News

- Published: 2026-06-17
- Modified: 2026-06-17
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/17/macon-man-shot-while-sitting-in-vehicle-on-williamson-road/
- Categories: Local News

- Published: 2026-06-17
- Modified: 2026-06-17
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/17/suspect-arrested-in-fatal-shooting-of-pregnant-woman-and-unborn-child-in-dekalb-county/
- Categories: DeKalb County News

- Published: 2026-06-17
- Modified: 2026-06-17
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/17/woman-arrested-after-driving-away-from-traffic-stop-in-gwinnett-county-cries-foul-during-arrest/
- Categories: Gwinnett County News

- Published: 2026-06-16
- Modified: 2026-06-16
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/16/two-charged-with-murder-after-body-found-in-douglas-county-reservoir-identified/
- Categories: Georgia News

- Published: 2026-06-16
- Modified: 2026-06-16
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/16/repeat-drug-offender-arrested-with-crack-cocaine-near-cartersville-housing-project/
- Categories: Georgia News

- Published: 2026-06-16
- Modified: 2026-06-16
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/16/fort-valley-police-reserve-sergeant-found-dead-at-jonesboro-residence-investigation-ongoing/
- Categories: Clayton County

- Published: 2026-06-16
- Modified: 2026-06-16
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/16/walker-county-man-sentenced-to-300-years-after-raid-uncovers-278000-child-abuse-files/
- Categories: Legal

- Published: 2026-06-16
- Modified: 2026-06-16
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/16/fire-inside-overcrowded-muscogee-county-jail-under-criminal-investigation/
- Categories: Columbus News

- Published: 2026-06-16
- Modified: 2026-06-16
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/16/suspect-arrested-after-glynn-county-police-recover-more-than-15000-in-stolen-collectibles/
- Categories: Glynn County

- Published: 2026-06-16
- Modified: 2026-06-16
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/16/gbi-investigating-deputy-involved-shooting-after-driver-in-stolen-vehicle-flees-traffic-stop/
- Categories: Clayton County

- Published: 2026-06-16
- Modified: 2026-06-16
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/16/man-charged-with-murder-after-parking-lot-punch-leaves-riverdale-victim-dead/
- Categories: Clayton County

- Published: 2026-06-15
- Modified: 2026-06-15
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/15/convicted-felon-arrested-in-macon-on-domestic-violence-after-punching-woman-in-the-face/
- Categories: Local News

- Published: 2026-06-15
- Modified: 2026-06-15
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/15/gwinnet-county-officer-disarms-own-taser-during-wooded-fight-with-fleeing-drive/
- Categories: Gwinnett County News

- Published: 2026-06-15
- Modified: 2026-06-15
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/15/utility-truck-driver-killed-in-head-on-collision-on-bass-road-in-macon/
- Categories: Local News

- Published: 2026-06-15
- Modified: 2026-06-15
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/15/shots-fired-inside-covington-convenience-store-investigation-underway/
- Categories: Newton County News

- Published: 2026-06-15
- Modified: 2026-06-15
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/15/gbi-investigating-death-of-douglas-man-following-incident-outside-dollar-general/
- Categories: Coffee County

- Published: 2026-06-15
- Modified: 2026-06-15
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/15/georgia-man-charged-with-murder-in-fatal-shooting-of-19-year-old-outside-claxton-business/
- Categories: Georgia News

- Published: 2026-06-14
- Modified: 2026-06-14
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/14/cochran-man-held-without-bond-on-kidnapping-and-child-molestation-charges/
- Categories: Georgia News

- Published: 2026-06-13
- Modified: 2026-06-13
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/13/quitman-man-charged-with-aggravated-assault-after-7-week-old-infant-suffers-numerous-broken-bones/
- Categories: Georgia News

- Published: 2026-06-13
- Modified: 2026-06-13
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/13/dearing-man-arrested-following-gbi-child-molestation-and-incest-investigation/
- Categories: Georgia News

- Published: 2026-06-13
- Modified: 2026-06-13
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/13/fugitive-wounded-in-grady-county-officer-involved-shooting-after-pointing-gun-at-deputies/
- Categories: Georgia News

- Published: 2026-06-13
- Modified: 2026-06-13
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/13/fugitive-arrested-on-animal-cruelty-charges-after-puppy-found-dead-in-hot-suv-in-macon/
- Categories: Local News

- Published: 2026-06-13
- Modified: 2026-06-13
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/13/macon-caregiver-accused-of-burglarizing-elderly-clients-home-while-they-were-hospitalized/
- Categories: Local News

- Published: 2026-06-12
- Modified: 2026-06-12
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/12/brunswick-man-arrested-after-posting-social-media-threat-targeting-public-event/
- Categories: Glynn County

- Published: 2026-06-12
- Modified: 2026-06-12
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/12/bibb-county-woman-sentenced-to-15-years-in-prison-for-fatal-stabbing-of-teen-during-dispute/
- Categories: Local News

- Published: 2026-06-12
- Modified: 2026-06-12
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/12/gwinnett-county-father-sentenced-to-multiple-life-terms-in-death-of-10-year-old-daughter-and-child-abuse-case/
- Categories: Gwinnett County News

- Published: 2026-06-12
- Modified: 2026-06-12
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/12/muscogee-county-man-charged-with-child-sexual-exploitation-offenses-following-search-warrant/
- Categories: Columbus News

- Published: 2026-06-12
- Modified: 2026-06-12
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/12/muscogee-county-sheriffs-units-apprehend-two-fugitives-in-multi-agency-child-abuse-probes/
- Categories: Columbus News

- Published: 2026-06-12
- Modified: 2026-06-12
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/12/nine-month-mail-theft-probe-uncovers-check-fraud-ring-in-perry-four-arrested-five-wanted/
- Categories: Local News

- Published: 2026-06-12
- Modified: 2026-06-12
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/12/three-suspects-arrested-in-hall-county-following-banks-county-grocery-armed-robbery/
- Categories: Georgia News

- Published: 2026-06-12
- Modified: 2026-06-12
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/12/gbi-investigating-roadside-shooting-targeting-cairo-city-manager/
- Categories: Georgia News

- Published: 2026-06-11
- Modified: 2026-06-11
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/11/richmond-county-sheriffs-office-says-deputy-unaware-patrol-vehicle-struck-dog/
- Categories: Richmond County

- Published: 2026-06-11
- Modified: 2026-06-11
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/11/ware-county-man-and-woman-charged-after-child-exploitation-investigation-involving-girl-under-12/
- Categories: Georgia News

- Published: 2026-06-11
- Modified: 2026-06-11
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/11/rincon-man-arrested-after-woman-found-critically-injured-following-garden-city-shooting/
- Categories: Chatham County

- Published: 2026-06-11
- Modified: 2026-06-11
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/11/bibb-county-investigation-leads-to-arrest-in-copper-wire-theft-case/
- Categories: Local News

- Published: 2026-06-11
- Modified: 2026-06-11
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/11/atlanta-police-seek-person-of-interest-in-armed-robbery-and-shooting-during-camera-sale-meeting/
- Categories: Atlanta News

- Published: 2026-06-10
- Modified: 2026-06-10
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/10/bibb-county-deputies-arrest-wanted-family-violence-suspect-after-pursuit/
- Categories: Local News

- Published: 2026-06-10
- Modified: 2026-06-10
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/10/macon-man-arrested-after-foot-chase-deputies-recover-drugs-and-loaded-handgun/
- Categories: Local News

- Published: 2026-06-10
- Modified: 2026-06-10
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/10/cobb-county-deputies-seize-25-pounds-of-fentanyl-worth-1-65-million-during-drug-investigation/
- Categories: Cobb County

- Published: 2026-06-10
- Modified: 2026-06-10
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/10/coffee-county-man-charged-with-meth-trafficking-after-drug-unit-seizes-more-than-six-ounces-of-suspected-meth/
- Categories: Coffee County

- Published: 2026-06-10
- Modified: 2026-06-10
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/10/missing-georgia-teens-recovered-in-jamaica-mother-arrested-on-custodial-interference-warrant/
- Categories: Georgia News

- Published: 2026-06-09
- Modified: 2026-06-09
- URL: https://thecentralgeorgian.com/2026/06/09/chattanooga-man-sentenced-to-life-without-parole-for-murder-of-chickamauga-resident/
- Categories: Legal