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UPDATE: Additional Charges in Accidental Shooting Investigation
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office Investigators have additionally charged 28-year-old Tevin Pleas with involuntary manslaughter after the death of 30-year-old Westley Faulks. Pleas has been transported back to the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center and booked on charges....
Accidental Shooting Investigation
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a report of an accidental shooting that took place around 7:38 p.m., Wednesday. According to witness statements, 30-year-old Westley Faulks and his friend, 28-year-old Tevin Pleas were at Hidden Lake...
Asking for the Public’s Assistance Locating Theft by Deception Suspect
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office Investigators are asking for the public’s assistance in helping locate, 30-year-old Timothy Sherrod Harden of Macon, wanted for Theft by Deception (scam). Bibb County Sheriff’s Office investigators determined that between October of 2019...
Traffic Accident with Street Closure on Broadway
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a traffic accident that occurred on Broadway at Fulton Street South. It was reported that at 07:33 a.m. a black SUV failed to stop at the stop sign coming off Fulton Street South onto Broadway. Witnesses stated that...
Drowning Incident at Claystone Park
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a drowning that occurred on Lake Tobesofkee at the Claystone Park, located at 6600 Moseley Dixon Road. The incident took place just before 10:30 p.m. Witnesses stated that two separate boats both carrying two...
UPDATE: Aggravated Assault Investigation
On June 28, 2020, just after 3:00 a.m., the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office responded to 932 Patterson Street regarding to an aggravated assault. It was reported that there was a verbal dispute, between a group of people outside this address. During the dispute an...
Aggravated Assault Investigation
On June 28, 2020, just after 3:00 a.m., the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office responded to 932 Patterson Street regarding to an aggravated assault. It was reported that there was a verbal dispute, between a group of people outside this address. During the dispute an...
Fatal Traffic Accident
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal single vehicle traffic accident that occurred just after 9:00 p.m. Saturday night. The incident occurred at the intersection of Bonner Gilbert Road and Moseley Road. It was reported that a driver of a Harley...
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office Makes Arrest In Carjacking Incident
Bibb County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the intersection of Short Street and Main Street, in reference to a carjacking just before 10:40 a.m. Saturday morning. Deputies met with the 21-year-old male victim who stated he was giving his friend a ride. When they were...
Asking for the Public’s Assistance Locating Aggravated Assault Suspect
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office investigators are asking for the public’s assistance in helping locate a male suspect, 28-year-old James Richard Fuller, of Macon, wanted for Aggravated Assault and Battery. On April 28, 2020, at 11:08 p.m., Bibb County Sheriff’s deputies...