First Responses

February 3, 1459 hours. Officer Grant was approached by [redacted] who wanted to report that his house on South Williams Street was broken into. Offender’s name: not listed.  Incident type:  not listed.  Officer:  Zachary Benka.  Property total:  not listed. February 4, 1616 hours. Lakeland City police Units were dispatched to Chestnut Ridge Circle in reference…

By Carol A> Gasser Moore   ALBANY, Georgia – Travarious Deshawn Mike (29) of Tifton, has plead guilty before U.S. District Judge Leslie Abrams Gardner.  Mike has claimed guilt for two counts of distribution of Mexico-sourced methamphetamine.  He faces a maximum of twenty (20) on each count or forty (40) years total in prison, to…

By Airman 1st Class Alexander Vasquez, 48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, United Kingdom (AFNS) —  The crew chiefs stationed at the 48th Fighter Wing play one of the most crucial roles in contributing to the success of the wing. Without their expertise and dedication to their squadrons, the Air Force’s ability…

February 07– Call to an auto accident in front of the post office. Arrived to find that two vehicles had collided at the intersection causing one of the vehicles to strike a power pole breaking a power line that then fell to the parking lot. EMS transported one driver and GSP was called to work…

By Carol A. Gasser Moore   VALDOSTA, Lowndes County, Georgia – The Valdosta Police Department (VPD) indicates that on Wednesday, February 5, VPD officers responded to an address in the 1400 block of San Bernardino Way.  They responded to a 911 dispatch when a citizen called E911 about a dispute.  Shortly after the call at…

By Carol A. Gasser Moore   VALDOSTA, Lowndes County, Georgia – The City of Valdosta has released information about two residential fires which occurred on Monday, February 12.  The Valdosta Fire Department (VFD) responded to two fires called in within 20 minutes of each other.  The two fires were unrelated and occurred in two separate…

January 02 – 12:12 PM 10-52 EMS Assist Old Stockton Rd. 1 Fire unit responded and assisted EMS   January 02 – 5:34PM 10-70 Fire reported in woods, 4 Units responded, Appeared to be part of control burn Units investigated determined fire was under control no action taken.   January 02 – 7:25 PM 10-70…

February 04, 0931 hours. Monica McLendon charged with Probation violation (when probation terms are altered) for finger printable charge (misdemeanor). Arresting officer: Justin Godwin. Total Bond:    Court:  Superior February 04, 1445 hours. Ashley Hess charged with Probation violation (when probation terms are altered) for fingerprintable charge (felony). Arresting officer: Glenda Bailey. Total Bond:   …