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Cordele man injured while fleeing shooting
CORDELE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Cordele Police Department is investigating a shooting that left one man injured. Cordele police responded to a shots fired call at the Party Shop on 204 24th Avenue West around 1:15 a.m. on April 21. Officers say they were told by citizens that the...
City of Cordele Employee Service Awards
On April 22, 2024 the City of Cordele held an Employee Service Awards Luncheon at the Community Clubhouse in conjunction with Georgia Cities Week. The awards recognized city employees for 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, and 35 years of dedication and service to the City of Cordele. 5 Year Milestone: Ferdinand Ford, Public Works […] The post City of Cordele Employee Service Awards appeared first on Cordele Dispatch.
Area Beat Report April 22, 2024
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Arrest Summary Kennedy, Nia ‘Karaashaiya (In Jail), 20, DUI-Drugs and Alcohol/Failure to Maintain Lane/Furnishing, Purchasing and possession of alcoholic beverages by persons below legal age Roland, Donald Russell (In Jail), 73, False Imprisonment/Obstructing or hindering law enforcement officers Sheffield, Clevelander (In Jail), 45, Probation Violation Sumter County Sheriff’s Office […] The post Area Beat Report April 22, 2024 appeared first on Americus Times-Recorder.
Early Morning Shooting
Staff Reports Cordele Police Department At approximately 1:15 AM 04/21/2024, officers with the Cordele Police Department responded to a shots fired call at the Party Shop, located in the 200 block of West 24th. Shortly after officers arrived, they were advised by citizens that the shooter(s) had fled the area. Officers located one vehicle that […] The post Early Morning Shooting appeared first on Cordele Dispatch.
Area Beat Report April 19 through 22, 2024
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Arrest Summary Deriso, Lorenzo (Bonded Out), 53, DUI-Alcohol/Failure to yield after stopping for stop sign Golphin, Antonio Leon (In Jail), 30, DUI-Alcohol/Driver use due care/Violating Restriction of Driver’s License/Seat Belt Violation Jackson, Jordan Alexander (In Jail), 20, Probation Violation Mathis, Joshua Markeith (Time Served), 23, Weekender Raynolds, Patricia Anniemaude (In […] The post Area Beat Report April 19 through 22, 2024 appeared first on Americus Times-Recorder.
Crisp County Sheriff’s Office has a NEW K9
Staff Reports CCSO has a new, exceptionally energetic recruit! Please join us in welcoming K9 Charlee to our team! K9 Charlee is a three-year-old German Shorthaired Pointer from Germany. His partner, DFC Spurling, has diligently trained with him for the past four weeks. This week, K9 Charlee became nationally certified by the National Narcotic Detector […] The post Crisp County Sheriff’s Office has a NEW K9 appeared first on Cordele Dispatch.
Autism Awareness Stroll 2024
By Sarah Brown – Managing Editor The Cordele Police Department helped host the Annual Autism Awareness Stroll on April 20, 2024 at the Crisp Regional walking track. “The Cordele Police Department was excited to be a part of the Autism Awareness Stroll 2024 this morning. Our staff thanks all the ones that came out to […] The post Autism Awareness Stroll 2024 appeared first on Cordele Dispatch.
CCHS Chess Club Competed at GSW
Staff Reports The CCHS Chess Club competed at GSW on Saturday, April 20th. The team competed with four high school students. Senior Path Patel, Junior Levi Stinton, Sophomore Mary Ruth Johnson, and Freshman Jackson Thomas. Coach Bailey spent a successful day with the team where Levi finished 1st place overall for high school with a […] The post CCHS Chess Club Competed at GSW appeared first on Cordele Dispatch.
Sink hole near intersection of Bessie Mays Circle and Bill Cross Street
Recently it was brought to the attention of the Americus Times-Recorder that a sink-hole had opened up near the intersection of Bill Cross Street and Bessie Mays Circle. Multiple orange cones, collapsed asphalt, and a gaping hole confirmed the report. A few locals were questioned about the sink-hole, but declined comment. City Manager Diadra Powell […] The post Sink hole near intersection of Bessie Mays Circle and Bill Cross Street appeared first on Americus Times-Recorder.
CCSO Recives CJCC Grant for Narcan
Staff Reports Crisp County Sheriffs Office CRISP COUNTY, GA (April 19, 2024): Crisp County Sheriff’s Office is a proud recipient of a $2,600 grant awarded by the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council through the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) FY2020 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Program (COSSAP). Through this grant, the agency was able to […] The post CCSO Recives CJCC Grant for Narcan appeared first on Cordele Dispatch.
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