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Ray City Police Department Reports ending September 22, 2024*
No reports provided in response to Open Records Request However, the LCN was notified that those records were available in print for a cost instead in the legally requested form of an electronic record. Currently, the Open Records Keeper is conferring with the City Attorney, who has yet to respond. Why are Open Records important? …
Read MorePennsylvania Parole violators arrested on Bemiss Road
By Carol A. Gasser Moore VALDOSTA, Lowndes County, Georgia – Occupants of a vehicle on Bemiss Road were noticed by an area citizen, who made a call to E911. The call was made about 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, September 18. Valdosta Police Department (VPD) officers responded to a parking lot in the 2600 block of…
Read MoreWoman Claimed to Ingest Explosives at Valdosta Regional Airport
By Carol A. Gasser Moore VALDOSTA, Lowndes County, Georgia – A Valdosta Police Department (VPD) Officer assigned to the Valdosta Regional Airport received information about 6:20 a.m., Thursday, September 19. He was given information from a woman (33) who said that she had ingested multiple explosive devices. Due to the nature of her comments, the…
Read MoreLakeland Fire Department Report for September 23, 2024*
September 20 – Call to an alarm at the elementary school, but were canceled while units were in route. September 20 – Call to an auto accident on Highway-122 and Boyette. Arrived to find two vehicles involved with one rolling over and blocking the roadway. EMS transported 2 patients to SGMC Lanier campus.…
Read MoreLakeland Police Department Reports ending September 23, 2024
September 8, 1843 hours. Lakeland City police Units were dispatched to East Davis Avenue in reference to a dog call. Offender’s name: not listed. Incident type: not listed. Officer: Gena Willis. Property total: not listed. September 8, 2255 hours. Lakeland City Police Units were dispatched to West Thigpen Avenue in reference to a domestic dispute.…
Read MoreRay City Fire Report ending September 22, 2024.
None provided through Open Records Request* However, the LCN was notified that those records were available in print for a cost instead in the legally requested form of an electronic record. Currently, the Open Records Keeper is conferring with the City Attorney. No reports provided in response to Open Records Request However, the LCN…
Read MoreGBI REQUESTS INFORMATION: GBI Renews Investigation of 15-year old McCarty homicide
By Carol A. Gasser Moore Nahunta, BRANTLEY COUNTY, Georgia – Angela Dawn McCarty was last seen alive in Waycross on Wednesday, September 23, 2009. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has requested the public’s help in obtaining any information which might help them bring their investigation to a close. They would like information in their…
Read MoreLakeland Fire Department Report for September 16, 2024*
(NOTE: No report available for the Lanier County portion of the Fire Department) September 14– Call to assist EMS with a code blue on Temple Street. EMS canceled units in route advising they were not needed. September 15– Call to a tree down blocking the roadway on Sweetwater Road. County units responded and removed…
Read MoreRay City Police Department Reports ending September 15, 2024*
No reports provided in response to Open Records Request However, the LCN was notified that those records were available in print for a cost instead in the legally requested form of an electronic record. Currently, the Open Records Keeper is conferring with the City Attorney, who has yet to respond. Why are Open Records…
Read MoreArmed Convicted Felon Identified and Arrested from a Traffic Stop
By Carol A. Gasser Moore VALDOSTA, Lowndes County, Georgia – A Valdosta Police Department (VPD) Officer contacted a traffic stop on Monday, September 16. The stop occurred about 1:55 a.m. when the officer observed that a vehicle did not have operating headlights or taillights. Ricky Hill, Jr. was later identified as the driver of…
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