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
Commercial Armed Robbery Of Family Dollar
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery that occurred at the Family Dollar located at 2035 Shurling Drive, just after 9:00 p.m. Friday night. It was reported that a male subject entered the store brandishing a firearm,...
Traffic Collision with Serious Injury
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a traffic collision with serious injury that was reported to the Macon-Bibb 911 Center at 8:41 p.m. It was reported that an 18-wheeler was traveling south in the 4700 block of Pio Nono Avenue and had slowed...
Arrests Made in Baby Death Investigation
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office arrested two individuals in connection with a Baby Death Investigation. The incident occurred on, Sunday February 6, 2022. It was reported that on February 6, 2022, Atrium Health Navicent Hospital staff contacted the Department of...
Asking for the Public’s Assistance in Forgery and Identity Theft Investigation
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office Property Investigators are asking for the public’s assistance in helping identify an individual in connection with a forgery and identity theft investigation. It was reported on August 12, 2021, a male individual walked into the Truist...
UPDATE: Arrest Made in Aggravated Assault of a Deputy
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office investigators and members of the United States Marshals Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force (SERFTF) made an arrest in the investigation of an aggravated assault against a Sheriff’s Deputy that occurred on February 9, 2022. It was...
Arrests made in Connection with Death Investigation
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office investigators and members of the U.S. Marshals Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested 50-year-old Joey Fournier in connection with the death investigation of 49-year-old Cynthia Berry. Joey Fournier’s brother, 46-year-old Jeffrey...
Shooting Investigation at Leone Drive North
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting incident that happened at 2902 Leone Drive North. The Macon-Bibb 911 Center was notified at 4:21 p.m. It was reported that a 24-year-old male was found with a gunshot wound to the upper body. He was in the...
Death Investigation at Winchester Place
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide incident that occurred at 309 Winchester Place at 1:33 a.m. Monday. It was reported that 49-year-old Cynthia Berry, of Macon, was found deceased at the residence. According to Coroner Ronnie Miley, the next...
Commercial Armed Robbery Investigation at Checkers
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a commercial armed robbery that took place at the Checkers, located at 92 Spring Street at 11:03 p.m. It was reported that an individual jumped through the drive-thru window and brandished a handgun. The individual...
Arrests Made in Drug Investigation
On Feb. 15, 2022, Bibb County Sheriff’s Office deputies and DEA agents stopped 31-year-old Joshua Ross, of Lizella, while driving and found him to be in possession of a handgun and a quantity of marijuana. This stop subsequently led to a search being conducted of his...