Allen says his office had investigated what led to Bethea’s termination from the DeKalb County Police Department when CCSO ...

Macon Mayor Lester Miller addressed the need to fix unsafe and unsanitary jail conditions after a handful of incarcerated ...

Sheriff's deputies said Triston Deeb, 21, of Yorkville, was found with a sharp, metal object wrapped in a white fabric while ...

A metro Atlanta sheriff says he was forced to arrest one of their own after giving contraband to an inmate. Butts County ...

Hypes has been incarcerated at the DeKalb County Jail since Dec. 19, 2024. A Level 5 felony charge of sexual misconduct with a minor committed by person at least 21 years old against Hypes is pending ...

Over the years, law enforcement errors have allowed convicts and pre-trial detainees to walk free, with two such incidents happening in Clayton County in the past three years.

FILE - Capital punishment protesters pray on the grounds of Riverbend Maximum Security Institution before the scheduled execution of inmate Oscar Smith, Thursday, April 21, 2022, in Nashville ...

DeKalb County is stepping up its game in the realm of public safety, pouring a substantial $10 million into boosting police officer salaries and unraveling plans for a Real-Time Crime Technology ...

“The bill ensures that inmates who take classes that meet the necessary curriculum requirements receive credit towards licensure requirements,” Truenow said. The bill, which has gotten bipartisan ...

HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — Police are searching for a Laumaka Work Furlough Center inmate after he failed to return Friday evening. Jerwan Lalimo, 29, is described as being 5-feet, 6-inches tall ...

DECATUR — When surveying this quiet neighborhood in DeKalb County, it’s hard to fathom how a body could be found in a backyard treehouse, not 50 feet from several nearby homes. But that’s ...