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Joseph Coppola is no longer the interim police chief for the City of Guyton, city officials confirmed on Wednesday. Though no official announcement was...
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(The Center Square) – Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt on Friday filed a lawsuit against the city of Moscow Mills for violating state laws...
Law Enforcement
Colonel Chris Wright, Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Public Safety recently authorized the purchase of 1,300 AED machines to be issued to every...
Law Enforcement
The GBI has issued a Blue Alert for Jordan Jackson, 22, of McDonough, GA. A Blue Alert is a public safety alert that is issued...
Law Enforcement
(The Center Square) – COVID-19 vaccine mandates have sparked nationwide controversy and led to firings and resignations around the country. Police officers have been...
Columns
OPINION: Jessica Szilagyi says one district attorney's office is manipulating the law to prosecute police officers for acts that aren't criminal. She asks, "If...
Investigations
Guyton Interim Police Chief Joseph Coppola filed unsubstantiated complaints on former city employees who supervised him, records show. TheGeorgiaVirtue published a piece in January...
Investigations
The winds of uncertainty continue to blow in the City of Guyton as the revolving door of personnel turns without ceasing. While the position...
Law Enforcement
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has arrested a public safety investigator after an investigation stemming from allegations of jury tampering. The state agency reported...
Crime & Safety
State law provides for law enforcement officers to operate and text on their computers while driving down the street. While the law is not...
Law Enforcement
Nearly 50 sheriff’s deputies, police officers, and state troopers line the roadside of Highway 21 in Rincon. The elements of the humid summer evening...
