CRIME & SAFETY
School resource officer fired from Lake Oconee Academy, GBI investigating
GREENE COUNTY, Ga. - The school resource officer at Lake Oconee Academy in Greene County has been fired, according to the school. The situation leading to the officer's termination by the Green County Sheriff's Office is currently under investigation by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Lake Oconee Academy says it...
TO CHASE OR NOT TO CHASE: Flock Safety cameras lead to increase in vehicle pursuits
Since their debut in June 2022, the Flock Safety license plate reader cameras in Milledgeville and Baldwin County have helped crack some serious criminal cases. The cameras are now a mainstay in homicide investigations and one of the first things that detectives start asking about at murder scenes. Quite frankly, there'd be fewer unsolved homicides around here if Flock cameras existed in the past.
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