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Ga. man found shot, killed on side of the road. 3 gang members found guilty of his murder
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThree Georgia gang members have been convicted of the murder of a Dougherty County man. On Friday,...
Alleged Bloods gang members indicted for murder, other violent crimes, attorney general says
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAttorney General Chris Carr announced on Monday that a new, statewide Gang Prosecution Unit has...
Husband killed, wife shot by accused gang members in case of mistaken identity, cops say
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA husband and wife leaving a family gathering were ambushed and shot by accused gang members in a...
Dougherty chief Superior Court judge lays out case for additional judge
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 29—ALBANY — While it's no surprise that COVID-19 backed up the country's court system, the numbers in Dougherty County are staggering. Currently there are 10,000 pending felony cases in ...
Traffic stop leads to arrest of wanted suspect
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 7—ALBANY — A Dougherty County Sheriff's Deputy arrested Walterious Jermoski Brown, 24, who was wanted on several active warrants, during a vehicle stop on the 200 block of West Oakridge ...
Gang-prevention effort blossoms out of Albany Chamber's political leadership course
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 13—ALBANY — The first class of an Albany Area Chamber of Commerce political leadership course graduated less than a month ago, but they're already making an impact in their community. Most ...
Dougherty Grand Jury: If necessary, bring in National Guard to fight crime
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 12—ALBANY — The Dougherty County Grand Jury was presented with 101 indictments, and 100 were returned as true bills in July presentments. There was one no bill, and an additional 33 were ...
Albany police, Dougherty County sheriff's officers gearing up for youth summer camp
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMay 1—ALBANY — A summer camp hosted by area law enforcement officers has been a hit in recent years, giving young people a place to go for the day and taking the kids on an out-of-town trip.
‘It’s all gang-related:’ Sheriffs from rural Georgia counties say more kids are joining gangs
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSince the shooting near Atlantic Station that claimed the lives of a 12-year-old and a 15-year-old boy, Channel 2 Action News has dug deep into the juvenile crime problem in metro Atlanta. Now ...
Dougherty DA's office struggling with COVID backlog, shortage of prosecutors in taking felony cases...
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 20—ALBANY — "Where have all the layers gone?" is a rarely asked question for most people, and the first question asked at a restaurant when a diner faints isn't "Is there a lawyer in the ...