Latest news coming from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Public Affairs Office
Getting information out to the public is vital to the mission of the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. We respond to media requests as early as possible, release public safety information in a timely manner, and accommodate other media requests when needed. To contact the Public Affairs Office email us at BSOPublicAffairs@maconbibb.us or to make an Open Records Request, email us at bsoopenrecords@maconbibb.us
Temporary Street Closures For Macon Merry Christmas Parade
On Sunday, December 5, 2021, the following roads will be temporarily closed for the 2021 “Macon Merry” Christmas Parade. The parade will start at 4:00 p.m. at MLK Jr. Boulevard and Cherry Street. The parade will travel up Cherry Street to First...
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Person Shot
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office investigators are investigating a shooting incident that occurred near the intersection of Napier Avenue and Birch Street, just before 7:00 a.m. It was reported that 31-year-old Roderick Reddick was discovered inside his vehicle,...
Final Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office Violent Crimes Investigators served arrest warrants for 19-year-old Mia Simone Hawkins, in connection with the death of 18-year-old Montaveous Raines Jr. Hawkins was transported to the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center and charged...
Temporary Road Closures For Lizella Christmas Parade
On Saturday, December 4, 2021, the following roads will be temporarily closed due to the Christmas Parade that will start at 2:00 p.m. The parade will begin on Columbus Road and end at the Kunj Construction parking lot, located at 8062 Eisenhower Parkway. Lizella...
Arrests Made in Homicide Investigation
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office Violent Crimes Investigators, SWAT, Drug Unit, Gang Unit, H.E.A.T. Units, and members of the U.S. Marshals Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force, served several warrants in connection with the death of 18-year-old Montaveous Raines Jr....
Asking for the Public’s Assistance in a Burglary Investigation
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in helping identify and locate two individuals wanted in connection with a commercial burglary. The incident occurred on November 16, 2021, at around 2:50 a.m., at the Sherman-Williams Paint Store...
Aggravated Assault Suspect in Custody
On December 1, 2021, Bibb County Sheriff’s Office investigators received information that the juvenile son of Allan Purser, was located in Dodge County. The juvenile was wanted in connection with the Aggravated Assault of his father, during a domestic dispute that...
Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation
On Wednesday evening, Bibb County Sheriff’s Office investigators made an arrest in connection with the homicide that occurred at the Best Western located in the 2400 block of Riverside. The incident took place on November 23, 2021. It was reported that, 27-year-old...
Asking for the Public’s Assistance in a Burglary Investigation
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in helping identify and locate an individual wanted in connection with a commercial burglary. The incident occurred on November 29, 2021, at 1:13 a.m., at the R&T Mart located at 4437 Columbus...
UPDATE: Missing Person Located
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office received information that 60-year-old Charles E. Hursey has been located and found safe. Sheriff’s Office investigators have removed Hursey from the NCIC system as a missing person. The original media release is attached below....