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Jan 19, 2023 · AMERICUS, Ga. — The Americus Police Department is investigating three separate shootings within a 24-hour span. On Wednesday, Jan. 18, Americus police responded to shots fired at a local apartment .Americus police Officer Nicholas Smarr, 25, died and Georgia Southwestern State University Officer Jodi Smith was airlifted to a hospital in critical condition, Scott said. Both had been officers ...AMERICUS, Ga. (WALB) - Two men, accused of shooting at each other Wednesday night on Country Club Drive in Americus, have died. Shortly before 10:30 p.m., police responded to an apartment complex ...Shooting On May 14th at approximately 3:58 PM officers of the Americus Police Department were dispatched to the 1036 E Forsyth Street in Americus to a reported shooting. The victim, identified as Michael Gage Grimes, age 17 of Americus, was transported to Phoebe Sumter Medical Center by EMS where he was stabilized and then flown […]Scanner Frequencies - Police, Fire & EMS Scanner Frequency Database.924-4411. We encourage residents to become involved in the policy making process of City government. More than 70 volunteers serve on the City's 15 advisory boards, authorities and committees. Anyone interested in a board, authority or committee appointment should obtain an application form from the Clerk's office, Municipal Building.AMERICUS - On Thursday, May 16, the Americus City Council (ACC) held its monthly agenda-setting meeting. Early in ... May 20, 2024. Local news Area Beat Report May 17 through 19, 2024. Sumter County Sheriff's Office Media Arrest Summary Brown, Ja'Kyviah Nyriel (Bonded Out), 20, Driving while license suspended or ...AMERICUS, Ga. (WRBL) - The Americus Police Department (APD) announced that it received a major traffic enforcement grant of $26,908.24 from the Governor's Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) in A…Americus, Georgia (December 4, 2019) - On December 2, 2019, a Sumter County Grand Jury was asked to consider new testimony in the ongoing investigation into the murder of Tracy Harvey Johnson of Kennesaw, Georgia.On October 18, 2017, the Americus Police Department and GBI Region Three Field Office began an investigation into Johnson's death.Feb 27, 2023 · Anyone with information is asked to call the Americus Police Department at (229) 924-3677. The afterhours line can be reached at (229) 937-9011. WRBL News 3 will keep you updated with new ...The Americus Police Department received the grant in recognition of its lifesaving work as the coordinating agency of GOHS’s West Central Traffic Enforcement Network. There are sixteen traffic enforcement networks across the state that help enforce Georgia’s year-round safety belt, speed and impaired driving campaigns.Americus PD Media Arrest Summary Caldwell, Kendrick Deon, 32, Criminal Trespass Hill, Kelliondrea Michelle, 19, Disorderly Conduct Riggins, Dontavius Demond, 32, Simple Assault/Criminal Trespass/Obstructing Law Enforcement Officers/Public Drunkenness Americus PD Media Incident Reports 3/23 203A Bessie Mays Circle at 7:23 a.m., Burglary - 1st Degree 253A Lonnie Lane at East Oaks Apts at 8:40 ...Americus Georgia Police Department, Americus, Georgia. 8,664 likes · 59 talking about this · 140 were here. Welcome to the Americus Police Department official “Facebook” page. We welcome your commentary;On May 28 th at approximately 6:10 PM officers of the Americus Police Department were dispatched to 104 Hosanna Circle in Americus to a reported shooting. On arrival, officers made contact with a 16 year old male who had a single gunshot wound to the leg. The juvenile was transported to Phoebe Sumter Medical Center by EMS personnel for treatment.Dec 21, 2016. EDITORS NOTE: The Georgia Bureau of Investigations has released video of the moments leading up the fatal encounter that lead to the deaths of Americus Police officer Nicholas Smarr ...

(Source: Americus Police) AMERICUS, GA (WALB) - Kids and cops had the chance to get in the holiday spirit Tuesday night with the Americus Police Department's 'Shop with a Cop' event.“911” is the number to call for emergencies, but it’s obviously not the right number when you want to report road damage or a dark street light. The 911 line has to stay open for r...AMERICUS — Americus Police Department's K9 Von will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Von's vest will be embroidered with the sentiment "In memory of Badge 3310." The person who donates the vest through Vested Interest in K9s, Inc ...The Americus Police Department and Georgia Bureau of Investigation are still investigating the incident. Anyone with information is asked to call the Americus Police Department at (229) 924-3677 ...The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is helping Americus police in the investigation. Anyone with information related to the shooting is asked to call the Americus Police Department at (229) 924 ...

AMERICUS, Ga. (WTVM) - The Americus Police Department is seeking donations for its ‘Shop with a Cop’ event. Officials say this annual program is designed to identify children in need.Local Facts. Americus, Georgia was named and chartered by Sen. Lovett B. Smith in 1832. For its first two decades, Americus was a small courthouse town. The arrival of the railroad in 1854 and, three decades later, local attorney Samuel H. Hawkins' construction of the only privately financed railroad in state history, made Americus the eighth ...…

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