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
Asking for Public’s Assistance in Locating a Missing Person
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in helping locate a missing person. According to investigators, 56-year-old Zachary Stephens, has not been in contact with his family since February 1, 2021. In September, family members made...
Fatal Shooting Investigation on Grier Street
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating a fatal shooting incident involving two victims, which occurred on October 8, 2021, in the 300 block of Grier Street. The incident took place at 10:57 p.m. The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office received a call of a...
Arrest Made In Armed Robbery and Shoplifting Investigation
Bibb County Sheriff‘s Office investigators arrested 44-year-old Donovan Jermaine Easley in connection to armed robbery and several theft by shoplifting incidents in Macon. The incidents occurred in the month of September and October 2021. It was reported that...
Deputies Capture Fleeing Suspect after Vehicle Pursuit
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office patrol deputies conducted a traffic stop on Mulberry Street at around 11:42 p.m., Thursday night. During the traffic stop, deputies determined that the driver may have been impaired and called for back-up. Bibb County Sheriff’s Office HEAT...
Homicide Investigation on Emery Drive
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide that occurred at the 4000 block of Emery Drive at 6:03 p.m. Friday. Deputies received reports of a person unresponsive in the roadway. Upon arrival, deputies found 31-year-old Joshua Griffin, with a fatal...
Asking for Public’s Assistance in Locating a Missing Person
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in helping locate a missing person. According to investigators, 60-year-old Charles E. Hursey, was last seen on September 18, 2021. He was reported missing to the Sheriff’s Office on October 7,...
Suspect Arrested in Commercial Burglary Attempt
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office patrol deputies made an arrest, during an attempted commercial burglary that happened Thursday morning. The incident occurred at 3:54 a.m., at the SR Grocery Store, located at 3173 Houston Avenue. Bibb Sheriff’s deputies received a call...
Investigators Make Arrest During Search Warrant
The Bibb County Sheriff's Office Special Investigations Unit (SIU), Special Weapons and Tactical Team (SWAT), and the Sheriff’s Response Team (SRT), made an arrest after guns and drugs were located, during a search warrant in the Ruark Road area on October 5, 2021....
Investigators Make Arrest During Search Warrant
Investigators with the Bibb County Sheriff's Office Special Investigations Unit arrested an individual for a gun and illegal drugs after serving a search warrant on October 04, 2021. While serving a narcotics search warrant at a Sherill Drive address, Investigators...
UPDATE: Missing Person Located
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office was notified that 23-year-old Jacob Pavlakos, was found safe and sound. Pavlakos was removed from the system as missing. The family has been notified. The original media release is attached below. MEDIA RELEASE OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF...