Press Releases: 2009

ST. MARYS, GA - On Saturday December 19, 2009 GBI Kingsland was requested by the St Marys' Police Department to conduct a death investigation at 184 Natures Bounty Trail in St Marys, Georgia.

Adel, Georgia, - On Monday, December 14, 2009, at approximately 9:01 p.m., Cook County 911 received a call in reference to a shooting inside the Quick Stop, formerly the Holiday Market, located at 413 S. Hutchinson Ave., in Adel Georgia.

DECATUR, GA – The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation are asking the publics’ help in identifying the man in a sketch who attacked a woman whose vehicle broke down off Highway 441 North in Morgan County last June.

CLEVELAND, GA - As result of the ongoing investigation by the Union County Sheriff's Office and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation into the disappearance of Kristi Cornwell, investigators are asking for the publics' help in identifying the man in a sketch who was involved in an incident in Range

MACON COUNTY, GA - On Monday, November 9, 2009, at approximately 1:45 p.m., the GBI was requested by the Macon County Sheriff's Department to investigate a shooting which occurred outside a residence at 3522 Camp John Hope Road in Fort Valley, Georgia in Macon County. 

ALMA- On Monday, November 9, 2009, at approximately 7:04 pm, Bacon County 911 received a call in reference to shots being fired on Bayberry Road in Bacon County.

Broxton- The GBI Crime Lab has identified the body found last week in a Coffee County cotton field as Tina Davis of Coffee County, W/F, 42 years of age. An autopsy has been conducted but the cause of death has not been determined yet and is pending toxicology and additional tests.

DECATUR –As a result of an analysis of autopsies performed by the GBI Medical Examiner’s Office in which drug overdose was the cause of death or a significant contributing factor in the death, it was found that of the 638 drug overdose deaths in Georgia in 2008, 543 involve

Broxton- On Thursday, October 29, 2009, the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office was contacted at approximately 10:11 a.m.  in reference to a farmer finding a body in his cotton field located off a dirt road on 441 north of Broxton. The Coffee County S.O.

Adel, Georgia, - On Monday, October 26, 2009, a Valdosta man was arrested by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and Cook County Sheriff's Deputies after he arrived at the Cook County Sheriff’s Office in Adel, Ga.