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Thursday, May 16, 2013  Tifton Police responded to the 1100 block of South Park Ave. for a report of a shooting.

Thursday, December 20, 2012  A Tifton man is behind bars after shooting a person in the abdomen.

Thursday, November 29, 2012  A late night shooting in Tifton has left on person in the hospital.

Tuesday, April 24, 2012  Updated with video; Tifton police need your help with information involving a potential kidnapping.

Saturday, January 07, 2012  Tifton police are investigating the death of a 31-year-old man.

Friday, March 25, 2011  26-year-old Valerie Michelle Baker, of 106 Robin Street, was arrested late Thursday afternoon and charged with aggravated battery for allegedly striking 22-year-old Jasmine Dean with a vehicle.

Friday, September 03, 2010  Tifton police are investigating a home invasion and armed robbery at a house on Ermine Avenue.

Tuesday, August 31, 2010  Tift County law enforcement officials worked a convenience store robbery, home invasion, and stabbing over the weekend.

Tuesday, August 24, 2010  A woman and her husband were robbed at gunpoint Saturday night at their home off U.S. Highway 82 West in Tift County.

Tuesday, October 27, 2009  Few details are known right now about a 13-year-old girl who was arrested by Tifton Police Department.

Wednesday, May 06, 2009  The manager of a Tifton restaurant has been arrested and charged with felony theft by conversion for allegedly stealing at least $70,000 from the business.

Wednesday, April 15, 2009  The Tifton Police Department is investigating an unusual armed robbery.