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

Fatal Traffic Collision on Hawkinsville Road

Fatal Traffic Collision on Hawkinsville Road

The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal traffic collision that occurred on Hawkinsville Road, near the Monarca Ballroom.  It was reported that deputies were dispatched to a stalled vehicle in the roadway, just before 10:30 p.m. Tuesday night. When...

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UPDATE: Missing Person Located

UPDATE: Missing Person Located

The Bibb County Sheriff's Office was notified that 25-year-old Shaughnessy Xavier Harris has been located and found safe. Investigators have removed Harris from the NCIC system as missing, and his family has been notified. The original media release is attached below....

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Commercial Armed Robbery of Dollar General

Commercial Armed Robbery of Dollar General

The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a commercial armed robbery that occurred at the Dollar General located at 4471 Jeffersonville Road, at 10:03 p.m., on November 4, 2021. It was reported that an individual entered the store brandishing a firearm and...

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Clarification Of Social Media Rumors

Clarification Of Social Media Rumors

The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office has received several inquiries of posts that are circulating around Facebook. The posts are stating that there were several kidnapping attempts and robberies that took place in the Vineville Avenue and Ridge Avenue areas, within the...

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Operation Clean Corners

Operation Clean Corners

To address the ongoing problem of panhandling, illegal solicitation and increased littering, the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office Special Response Team (SRT), working with the Macon-Bibb County Municipal Court, conducted an enforcement operation named Operation Clean...

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Attempted Armed Personal Robbery Investigation

Attempted Armed Personal Robbery Investigation

The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an attempted armed robbery that occurred in the parking lot of Jim Shaw’s Seafood Restaurant, located at 3040 Vineville Avenue. The incident occurred at around 7:04 p.m. It was reported that a male individual...

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