Sunday, May 19 2013 10:19 AM EDT2013-05-19 14:19:32 GMT
A Lowndes County man is behind bars after deputies uncovered nearly half a million dollars of marijuana. Deputies responded to a complaint at Jose Sanchez's house on Highway 129 North Friday. AuthoritiesMore >>
A Lowndes County man is behind bars after deputies uncovered nearly half a million dollars of marijuana.
Saturday, May 18 2013 11:42 PM EDT2013-05-19 03:42:03 GMT
Hundreds of people came out to Lake Blackshear Saturday to support law enforcement and the Crisp County Sheriff. It was the first annual pigs in the park event, put on by the Georgia Narcotics Officer'sMore >>
Hundreds of people came out to Lake Blackshear Saturday to support law enforcement and the Crisp County Sheriff.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 9:47 PM EDT2013-05-19 01:47:12 GMT
Thomasville Police are looking for two men who attempted to rob a store, scaring customers and clerks. Police say they responded to the Dollar General on West Jackson Street around 9:15pm Friday. EmployeesMore >>
Thomasville Police are looking for two men who attempted to rob a store, scaring customers and clerks.
Saturday, May 18 2013 6:59 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:59:02 GMT
Dougherty County police are searching for a motorist who hit a pedestrian and then fled the scene. Authorities say it happened around 11pm Friday near the 3900 block of Radium Springs Road. PoliceMore >>
Dougherty County police are searching for a motorist who hit a pedestrian and then fled the scene. More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 6:58 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:58:50 GMT
It's graduation time for high schools in Dougherty County and students are ready to embark on their next journey. 230 graduates received their high school diplomas from Westover Comprehensive High SchoolMore >>
230 graduates received their high school diplomas from Westover Comprehensive High School this Saturday morning.More >>
A manhunt is underway right now near Baconton for an escapee from the Mitchell County Correctional Institute.
Twenty-three-year old David Gilbert walked away from a work detail around 8:30 Tuesday morning.
Gilbert and other prisoners were spraying weeds around some power lines on U.S. 19 near Baconton when Gilbert disappeared.
Deputies found his orange prison T-shirt and his black work boots about 500 yards away, on the other side of some thick woods.
Sheriff's deputies are searching near the Shady Grove mobile home park in Baconton.
Gilbert is a convicted metal thief and has been in Mitchell C. I. since July 19th.
Investigators say he may be headed to Albany.
Gilbert is black, 5'8" and 165 pounds.
WALB News 10 is on the scene and will keep you updated.
Twenty-three-year old David Gilbert, walked away from a work detail around 8:30 Tuesday morning.
An aerial unit from the GSP is assisting in the manhunt
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