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Wednesday, May 08, 2013  The Dawson Police Department has released new information on the late night meth lab bust.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Updated with video; Over the past few days the Terrell County Sheriff's office has received several complaints about two different scams.

Saturday, April 06, 2013  A motorcycle chase came to a metal-grinding halt last night on Dawson Road.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  Terrell County Sheriff's deputies need your help finding an inmate that has escaped from New Horizon Drug Treament cebter in Cuthbert.

Saturday, November 03, 2012  Updated with video; 21-year-old Jordon Ball was off duty when he unloaded his personal handgun and accidentally shot himself in the right leg.

Monday, August 27, 2012  Dawson Police Department's Drug Unit and Terrell County Sheriff's Office make a meth bust with the help from a few local agencies early Monday morning.

Monday, August 29, 2011  Terrell County Sheriff John Bowens turned himself on contempt of court charges.

Tuesday, July 05, 2011  Updated with video; A business owner in Sasser, Georgia has accused the Terrell County Sheriff's Department of harassment after she said they ambushed the crowd during a Craig Morgan holiday concert.

Friday, February 25, 2011  Sheriff John Bowens may face jail time for a contempt violation.

Thursday, January 27, 2011  Police say they arrested 35-year-old Jason Henry Griffin and 25-year-old Brittany Amber Sizemore for the theft of an 18-food flatbed trailer, and while they were there found drug paraphernalia.

Wednesday, January 26, 2011  The Albany Police Department, Lee County Sheriff’s Department, Terrell County Sheriff’s Department, and Dougherty County Sheriff’s Office are soliciting the public’s help in locating two people.

Wednesday, December 22, 2010  Sheriff John Bowens says he’s been trying to fully staff the jail, but hasn’t been able to because of the county commission; now the NAACP is now stepping in, saying county commissioners are to blame.

Tuesday, June 08, 2010  Terrell County Sheriff John Bowens and his lawyer filed an appeal Friday.

Tuesday, April 27, 2010  Sheriff John Bowens has a hearing scheduled for Friday to determine whether or not he will be held in contempt of court for disobeying a judge's order. Bowens says he had no choice because he was understaffed.

Wednesday, November 11, 2009  Terrell County Sheriff's Department arrests one of two men involved in a home invasion.