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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 16, 2018

Officer Nominated for HAIX Hero of the Month for Albany, GA, Community Projects

Ptl. Travis Goodson has served Albany for nearly four years and his service has gone far beyond the standard duties of a law enforcement officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 9, 2018

Georgia Officer Nominated for HAIX Hero of the Month

A 10-year veteran of law enforcement, Officer Clay started her career as an Explorer. Today, she is one of the advisors for the Alpharetta DPS Explorer program. She is also involved with the department's iCan Bike program. Through the iCan Bike program she helps to teach 40 special needs children to ride bicycles.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 6, 2018

Georgia LEOs Shoot Man in 'Mental Distress' Who Fired Shotgun at Them

Spalding County Sheriff Darrell Dix said that his deputies are "devastated" at the outcome of the incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2018

Georgia Officer Busted in Drug Raid Resigns

Atlanta Police Officer Iris Rowe tendered her resignation on Wednesday after she was among the subjects arrested in a raid at an apartment complex on Monday during which officers found marijuana, pills, guns, ammunition, and cash.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 12, 2018

Georgia Officer Gives Family a Ride to Get Kitten

Duluth (GA) Police Officer Heather McNaughton recently came to the aid of a woman and child in need… of a ride to the veterinarian’s office to pick up their kitten.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 12, 2018

Georgia Man Arrested for Threats Against Cops Posted to Social Media

Powder Springs PD spokesman Dwayne Prosser said that the investigation began over the weekend when police from Manchester, NH, alerted Powder Springs police to threatening Facebook posts.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 7, 2018

Ransomware Attack on Atlanta Police Destroyed Video Evidence

More than 140 separate applications were totally or partially disabled by the attack, said Daphne Rackley who heads Atlanta's IT department. About 30% of the affected programs were "mission critical" as they were used by either the police or its courts.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 5, 2018

Georgia Sheriff Hires Officer Fired for Hitting Suspect With Squad Car

Taylor Saulters, who was fired Friday by the Athens-Clarke County (GA) Police Department, was hired Monday by the nearby Oglethorpe County (GA) Sheriff's Office.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2018

Georgia School Board Votes to Allow Trained Teachers to Carry Guns

Fannin County School Board approved the proposal that said employees must be approved by the Board of Education and the Fannin County Sheriff before being allowed to carry a gun on school campuses.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 28, 2018

Head of Atlanta FBI Office Dies from 9/11-Related Illness

SAC David J. LeValley served as the Special Agent in Charge of the Atlanta Division since November 2016 and he previously served as the SAC of Criminal and Cyber Division at the Washington Field Office.

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