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A team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc. (CALEA) will begin working Dec. 6 to examine all aspects of the Kannapolis Police Department’s policies,
Americus Police believe shootings are gang-related An anonymous man said his house is in the middle of a gang war on Bessie Mays Circle. (Source: WALB) By Keshawn Ward | May 14, 2021 at 9:23 AM EDT - Updated May 14 at 9:45 AM AMERICUS, Ga. (WALB) - Americus Police said they are noticing a dramatic increase of cars and houses being shot at. Americus Police Chief Mark Scott believes people are retaliating to what’s said on social media. He said this is a new phenomenon that he’s trying to stop immediately. Chief Scott said many times people know about some of these issues, but they w...
Americus PD investigates 4 shooting cases Shooting (Source: WALB) By Dave Miller | February 16, 2021 at 11:06 AM EST - Updated February 16 at 11:39 AM AMERICUS, Ga. (WALB) - The Americus Police Department is investigating a series of shooting incidents that occurred between Sunday and Tuesday, Chief Mark Scott said Tuesday. Just before midnight on Sunday, officers responded to a home in the 100 block of Cherokee where shots had been fired into an apartment. Bullets hit a 15-year-old boy twice. He is currently hospitalized in stable condition, according to Scott. Americus Police Chief ...