
May 27, 2026
Gregory Alexander Twymon pleaded guilty on June 1 in federal court after admitting he possessed firearms during active methamphetamine distribution operations out of Barnesville. He faces up to life imprisonment following an investigation led by local authorities together with ATF.
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May 8, 2026
Three members of an armed drug trafficking group were sentenced following Operation Mobile Order in Macon. Law enforcement officials say their actions have improved community safety by removing dangerous individuals from local neighborhoods.
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May 6, 2026
Seven people have been indicted for allegedly operating a major cartel-linked drug trafficking network across Georgia under direction from an incarcerated gang member. Authorities seized large quantities of drugs and cash following an extensive investigation involving multiple law enforcement agencies.
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April 24, 2026
A Hahira man received more than 17 years in prison after firing shots inside a Valdosta store while illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. Authorities say strong cooperation among agencies led to his arrest and prosecution.
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April 20, 2026
Three men from Macon have pleaded guilty or been sentenced following an ATF-led investigation into illegal gun and drug sales around Mercer University’s campus. Authorities seized dozens of weapons—including machineguns—and significant quantities of drugs during operations spanning over one year.
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March 9, 2026
Cenobio Olguin Jr., a South Georgia resident, has been sentenced to fifteen years in prison after pleading guilty in an Ohio teen sextortion case conducted via Snapchat. Federal officials emphasize continued efforts against online child exploitation while urging vigilance among parents.
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February 18, 2026
A Gray man has been sentenced following an FBI probe into a multi-million dollar bank fraud scheme involving Morris Bank loans illegally processed through local check cashing businesses. Two other defendants previously received lengthy sentences for their roles orchestrating fraudulent loans exceeding established limits.
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