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Southwest Georgia Man Pleads Guilty to Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Material

Defendant Worked at a University and Volunteered with Youth Organizations ALBANY, Ga. – A Southwest Georgia man, who volunteered with local youth and worked on a college campus, admitted in federal court to distributing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) online and is facing up to 20 years in prison for his crime. Andrew Brent Darbyshire,…

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Ten Arrested in Albany, GA Drug and Firearms Trafficking Investigation

    Albany, GA (January 18, 2024) – The GBI, the Albany Dougherty County Drug Unit (ADDU), the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) have made multiple arrests in a joint investigation into a conspiracy to traffic drugs and firearms throughout Albany, Georgia. Below is the list of individuals…

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Southwest Georgia Man Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Possessing a Gun

ALBANY, Ga. – A Southwest Georgia resident with a lengthy criminal history was sentenced to serve 15 years in prison for illegally possessing a firearm. Tomario Ricardo Hicks, 42, of Albany, was sentenced to serve 180 months in prison to be followed by five years of supervised release by U.S. District Judge Leslie Abrams Gardner…

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