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Thursday, May 16, 2013  The Albany Police Department's Criminal Investigations Bureau would like to solicit the public's assistance with locating Cedrick Butler, a black male that is 5'10 and weighs 155 pounds.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Jodi Arias has been convicted of first-degree murder in the brutal stabbing and shooting death of her one-time boyfriend in Arizona.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has announced the arrest of a former Shutters Plus/Kitchens Design employee.

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  Updated with video; A Douglas woman is in jail and facing multiple charges after attacking her ex-boyfriend on January 4th.

Friday, December 14, 2012  Updated with video; The Albany Police Department need your helping finding a man with active warrants for burglary and robbery.

Friday, November 30, 2012  A Worth County woman accused of stealing retirement benefits from her dead grandmother has plead guilty.

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

Sunday, July 15, 2012  Shamir Terry was arrested after he tried to use 11 counterfeit $50 bills at the Wal-Mart on Cordele Road Saturday night.

Friday, May 18, 2012  Updated with video; Albany police have a warning for anyone who may receive an unsolicited large check in the mail; trying to cash it could land you behind bars.

Wednesday, March 14, 2012  Updated with video; A Sylvester woman has been indicted for stealing her dead grandmother's retirement benefits.

Wednesday, September 21, 2011  Relatives: Woman accused of killing her newborn twins is released from Tennessee jail on bond.

Tuesday, July 05, 2011  Updated with video; Casey Anthony, the Florida woman accused of murdering her 2-year-old daughter, has been found not guilty.

Thursday, February 03, 2011  The Albany Police Department wants to inform all local businesses about bad checks that a woman may have written at their locations.

Monday, October 18, 2010  A Southwest Georgia man charged with attacking an Army reservist outside a Clayton County Cracker Barrel restaurant goes on trial Monday, reported the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Monday, October 19, 2009  Prosecutors drop charge against teen in beating death of Chicago student caught on video