Emma Dunn

Paulding Deputy Killed in Ambush While Responding to Domestic Dispute

PAULDING COUNTY, Ga. - Sheriff Gary Gulledge, the Paulding County Sheriff’s Office, and the Paulding County community mourn the loss…

2 years ago

GBI Arrests Former Jackson County Jailer for Aggravated Assault and Battery

JACKSON COUNTY, Ga.– The GBI has arrested and charged former Jackson County Sheriff’s Office Jailer Ronnie Banks, age 52, of…

2 years ago

GBI Investigates Death in Jackson County, Nicholson, GA

UPDATE: On Friday July 12, 2024, the GBI arrested and charged William Austin, age 31, of Jefferson, GA, with Felony…

2 years ago

Georgia GOP Passes Resolution Demanding Action on 2020 Fulton County Election Irregularities, Reprimands SEB

PRESS RELEASE – At the Georgia Republican Party State Committee meeting preceding the state convention held on May 18th, a resolution…

2 years ago

Warrant Sweep Conducted in Jackson County

PRESS RELEASE - On Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024 the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation…

3 years ago

Drug arrest made in Jackson County

JACKSON COUNTY, Ga. - The GBI has arrested Roshuanda Merritt, age 43, of Commerce, GA following a drug investigation in…

3 years ago

Operation Watchful Eye VIII sees 44 sex offenders arrested in one week

PRESS RELEASE - Thanks to an initiative involving 73 Georgia Sheriffs, 44 sex offenders were arrested and 234 warrants were…

3 years ago

Former Captain dismissed for policy violations

PRESS RELEASE -A former Captain with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office was terminated from employment with the agency on Tuesday,…

3 years ago

Jackson County Sheriff’s Deputy arrested for Criminal Trespass

JACKSON COUNTY, Ga. - A Jackson County Sheriff's Office Deputy has been arrested and charged with criminal trespass and violation of…

3 years ago

Jefferson man arrested for murder

JACKSON COUNTY, Ga. - Edwin Garcia Alonzo, 36, of Jefferson, Georgia, has been charged with murder in reference to a…

3 years ago

Major Insurer Reverses Course After Commissioner King’s Involvement

PRESS RELEASE – Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King announced today that Farmers Insurance has rescinded tens of…

3 years ago

GBI Investigates Officer Involved Shooting in Commerce, GA

PRESS RELEASE – The GBI is investigating an officer involved shooting in Commerce, Jackson County, Georgia. The City of Commerce Police…

3 years ago

Help Wanted Identifying Culprit in Jackson County Fire

PRESS RELEASE - Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King is asking Jefferson residents for help identifying the culprit…

3 years ago

Storm across North Georgia leaves extensive damage and thousands without power

GEORGIA - A severe thunderstorm, that traveled across north Georgia counties Sunday night, left extensive damage and thousands without power…

3 years ago

Toccoa Man and Woman Arrested for Trafficking Cocaine

Jackson County & Stephens County, GA - On May 18, 2023, the Appalachian Regional Drug Enforcement Office arrested and charged a…

3 years ago

Series of burglaries in Jackson County

PRESS RELEASE - The Jackson County Sheriff's office issued the following press release to warn the community of suspicious activity…

3 years ago