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 the Public’s Assistance in Locating Missing Person
Bibb County Sheriff’s Investigators are asking for the public’s assistance in a missing person investigation. It was reported to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office that 81-year-old Frederick Ellison Barber was last seen leaving his residence in the 1900 block of Mallard...
UPDATE: Suspect Arrested in Connection with Death Investigation in the 4100 block of Pinson Street
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office Investigators arrested an individual in connection with the death of the juvenile that occurred near the 4100 block of Pinson Street. The original call came into the Macon-Bibb County 911 Center at around 11:36a.m., Tuesday. It was...
Fatal Single Vehicle Collision Investigation at the I-475 and I-75 Split
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal single vehicle traffic collision that took place at around 10:29 a.m., Sunday. The collision occurred at the Interstate 475/ Interstate 75 split, just north of Hartley Bridge Road. According to witness...
Aggravated Assault Investigation
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an Aggravated Assault, involving an off-duty deputy. The incident was called into the Macon-Bibb 911 Center at around 10:42 p.m., Friday night. Bibb County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a call of an off-duty...
Death Investigation on Broadway
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a death, involving a male that was shot and then wrecked his vehicle in the 2800 block of Broadway. This incident was called into the Macon-Bibb 911 Center at around 8:35 p.m., Friday night. According to witness...
UPDATE: Death Investigation on Merriwood Drive
Just after 2:30 a.m., the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by a family wanting to report a missing person. Deputies met with the family, and during the course of the investigation additional evidence was obtained. Deputies were able to confirm the identity...
Death Investigation on Merriwood Drive
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a death that was reported in the 2000 block of Merriwood Drive just after 8:30 p.m. Deputies responded to a call of a person down in the roadway. When deputies and emergency services arrived, they found a male subject...
UPDATE: Traffic Collision with Injuries on Napier Avenue
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office was notified that 53-year-old Roosevelt King Jr., that was involved in a traffic collision that took place on Napier Avenue near the intersection of Del Park on December 27, 2022, has died from his injuries. According to Coroner Leon...
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is Asking for the Public’s Assistance
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in helping locate two missing people. It was reported that 16-year-old Freedom Rushing and two-year-old Catarra Rushing were last seen by family, at their home on Greentree Parkway,...
Fatal Traffic Collision on Emery Highway at Schaeffer Place
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal traffic collision that occurred just before 9:30 p.m. on Emery Highway at Schaeffer Place. It was reported a Chevy pickup, driven by a 44-year-old male from Macon, was traveling west in the righthand lane on...