September 2, 2009 RSS feed / Public Safety

Police Department Reports

August 24 800E Unlock Vehicle, Hwy. 45 N. •Stolen Bicycle, N. 4th St. •Disturbance August 25 800E School Zone •Assist EMS, Assisted Living August 26 800G Damage to Property •Accident, Main St. More...

Hands across the border DUI enforcement

(GEORGIA) This Labor Day, drunk drivers who try to run from police in Georgia, will be frustrated to find even more police waiting for them at every Georgia state line -- It's Georgia's annual Hands Across The Border intra-state highway safety crac More...

Arrest/Booking Reports

• Kenneth Tyrone Shaw - MCSO - Aggravated Assault, Riot in Penal Institution • Johnathan Jordan Charles Ford - MCSO - Burglary • Amber Lynn Sayre - MCSO - Theft by Taking More...

Sheriff Department Reports

911 Calls Number of Calls: 109 Report Period: 8/24 - 8/31 Incidents Motor Vehicle Theft Criminal Trespass 3x Theft by Taking 3x Continue Rape Case Continue Theft Case Burglary Calls Escort 2x - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - More...

Firearm death rate

Don't know the veracity of this, but it's interesting reading.... More...

Southwest Georgia's July unemployment rate rises to 10.6 percent

ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) has reported that the preliminary unadjusted unemployment rate in the Southwest Georgia area rose to 10.6 percent in July, up six-tenths of one percentage point from a revised 10.0 percent in June More...