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Wednesday, May 01, 2013  Tift County Sheriff Gene Scarbrough reports that investigators with the department’s criminal investigation division and agents with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation are continuing their investigation into a homicide which occurred on Friday, April 26 on Short Street in Tift County.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  According to Sgt. Dorminey McCrae with the Tifton Police Department, an 18-year old Tift County female and a 16-year-old Berrien County female were arrested in connection to a Dairy Queen robbery.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  A Colquitt County grand jury indicted two men last week believed to be responsible for two 2012 murders.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  A man has been arrested by Albany police after a concerned citizen called 911 saw a him trying to break into a business.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  Updated with video; Albany police need your help finding a man after shooting into a Cherry Avenue home Monday afternoon.

Thursday, January 17, 2013  Updated with video; Lenall Rozell Frazier, 39 is wanted for three counts of Aggravated Assault, one count of Aggravated Battery, one count of Possession of a Firearm during the Commission of a Crime, and one count of Possession of a Firearm by a convicted felon.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  Updated with video; Deputies with the Lee County Sheriff's Office made three arrests Wednesday morning at the Fairfax Motel when responding to a loud noise and drug activity complaint around 4:24 AM.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  Updated with video; After raiding an apartment on Lane Street in Adel, Adel police officials say they have arrested 28-year-old Adam Jamar Robinson who was out on parole at the time of his arrest.

Friday, January 04, 2013  Updated with video; Lee County Sheriff's Office has announced at a Friday afternoon press conference their bust of a grow house on Graves Springs Road.

Thursday, October 04, 2012  Updated with video; A 38-year-old man dubbed as the “Pirate” has been captured after evading police and skipping out on his bond.

Tuesday, September 04, 2012  A 26-year-old man is facing jail time in connection to a business fire on Ledo Road.

Tuesday, August 28, 2012  The Albany Police Department announced Tuesday morning that three arrests have been made in the homicide and shootings that took place at the Shackleford Shopping Center.

Friday, July 13, 2012  Updated with video; Albany police have released new details in the Thursday afternoon Leisure Court stabbing.

Thursday, June 07, 2012  Updated with video; A witness to the Tuesday morning burglary and gunfire on Haley Street has identified one of the suspects.

Friday, December 16, 2011  A federal grand jury returns an indictment on the three Dougherty siblings in connection with an armed robbery at a Valdosta bank in August.