Search for 2 men wanted in connection to half-dozen car break-ins
The Spalding County Sheriff's Office is looking for two men accused of breaking into seven cars.
Deputies release new photos of thieves using remotes to open locked cars
The Spalding County Sheriff's Office released new surveillance images of two crooks they believe are using remotes to unlock cars.
Georgia woman gives hundreds of hugs
A Spalding County woman is giving out free hugs to hundreds of people outside a Walmart in Griffin.
Spalding County thief breaks into locked cars using remote
A thief is caught on surveillance cameras breaking into locked cars using a remote device.
Suspect arrested in Griffin shooting, hit-and-run investigation
Police say they quickly learned a hit-and-run accident and a shooting in Griffin were both connected. A suspect is now in custody.
Griffin police officer's conduct Operation Naught But Nice
Drivers who see blue lights behind their cars might also be seeing a little red. But in Griffin this week, those drivers who were seeing red, also saw a little green.
Robber targets Verizon iPhones
Spalding County investigators are looking for an iPhone thief that targeted a Verizon store for only Apple products. The robber is seen on surveillance video and forces an employee to open a safe.
Spalding County teacher not certified to teach special needs students, not being removed from class
A mother in Griffin is demanding answers from the Spalding County School district after getting a letter saying her son's teacher is not certified to teach special needs students.
5 homes in Griffin hit with bullets
Griffin Police are searching for the suspects responsible for shooting into five homes in the span of a week.
Teen arrested for armed robbery of Spalding County grocery store
Caleb Maines, 17, of Griffin, was arrested Dec. 12 and booked into the Spalding County Jail on charges of armed robbery, two counts of aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, and possession of a firearm by a minor.
Georgia sheriff: 3 'dangerous' suspect on the run after armed robbery
Deputies say the three men are armed and dangerous.
Police hope fashion statement leads to identity of armed robber
Investigators in Spalding County need the public’s help in identifying a gunman who held up a local gas station last Monday evening. The gunman’s fashion has led deputies to answer social media speculation that the robber may be female instead of male.
Several injured in 4-car crash in Spalding County
A four-car crash in Spalding County shut down a portion of a busy roadway during rush hour traffic Wednesday afternoon.
Family of injured girl asks for birthday cards
A little girl is fighting for her life after she was seriously injured in a car crash in Griffin and her family needs a little help to make her feel batter.
Busted by a home security camera that wouldn’t quit
One might call it the little camera that could. Long after a burglary suspect made off with a Spalding County family’s belongings, their security camera continued to broadcast live pictures of him to the internet. That’s because he had stolen it too, according to deputies.
Mother: Child records video of being bullied at school
A 7th grader recorded a video in class to show his mother that he was being bullied at a Spalding County middle school. The mom then posted her son’s video to social media. Now, the sheriff’s office is conducting a criminal investigation and the school district said action is being taken.
Police: 1 suspect surrenders, 1 on the run after deadly shooting in Griffin
A father involved in the deadly shooting Friday turned himself into to police Saturday, but authorities continue to search for his son, the gunman.
Cover-up of Sheriff sex scandal?
A sex scandal inside one metro sheriff's department has led to allegations of a cover-up. Former captain David Gibson was indicted for multiple sex charges involving deputies he supervised. This all came to light following an internal affairs investigation, a report that some did not want made public. In it, investigators listed multiple complaints from female deputies. Captain Gibson "exposed his penis" to one deputy, sent "graphic photos" to another deputy, and urged subordinates to have se