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PRESS RELEASE Drug Sale Leads to Arrest August 13, 2025 Crisp County, GA On August 12, 2025, the Crisp County Sheriff’s Office received a report about an individual traveling from Tift County to sell methamphetamine in Crisp County. Following the sale, law enforcement swiftly took Lepoleon Seaberry into custody. Seaberry has an extensive criminal background with previous arrests in Tift, Dougherty, and Worth counties, and he also has an active arrest warrant in...

PRESS RELEASE See Something, Say Something Leads to Arrest August 8, 2025 Crisp County, GA The Crisp County Sheriff’s Office received information regarding illegal narcotics being sold outside a local business. When a deputy arrived and identified the suspect, the individual dropped a black handgun next to the ice machine in an attempt to conceal it. The weapon, along with a black bag containing marijuana, was recovered. Sanchez Lucas, an 18-year-old male from...

PRESS RELEASE Arrest Warrant Leads to Drug Arrest August 8, 2025 Crisp County, Ga On Thursday, August 7, 2025, at approximately 2:30 PM, Derrell Brown was spotted by a Crisp County Deputy driving South on Joe Wright Drive. Brown had an outstanding arrest warrant. The deputy initiated a traffic stop, and a probable cause search of the vehicle revealed approximately 87 grams of marijuana. Additionally, Brown faces extra charges for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 29, 2025 Missing Person Located at Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park Crisp County, GA On Monday, July 28, 2025, at approximately 2:25 PM, the Crisp County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a missing person at Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park. The individual, Mr. David Mason Jr., was last seen by family members near the dock in the beach/mega ramp area of the park. A coordinated search effort was immediately launched, involving ground...

PRESS RELEASE Burglary Arrest Crisp County, GA July 9, 2025 On July 8, 2025, at approximately 9:00 PM, the Crisp County Sheriff’s Office received reports of a burglary in progress at a business within the city limits. When deputies arrived at the scene, a male suspect attempted to flee but was apprehended and arrested. Upon arrival at the jail, it was discovered that the suspect, identified as Bobby Johnson, had provided a false name and date of birth. Bobby Johnson, a...

PRESS RELEASE One Arrested for Cocaine Sale May 24, 2025 On May 22, 2025, the Mid-South Narcotics Task Force intercepted a cocaine sale. Anthony Wallace, a 46-year-old male from Smithville, GA, arranged to meet at a local business in Crisp County to sell cocaine. After completing the sale, Wallace was arrested and taken to the Crisp County Jail. We extend our gratitude to the Mid-South Narcotics Task Force, led by Captain David Childs, for their efforts in keeping drugs out of...

Press Release Terroristic Threat Arrest Crisp County, GA May 23, 2025 A local business was placed on lockdown following a disturbance involving terroristic threats. Due to the seriousness of these threats, the Crisp County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) and the Special Response Team (SRT) responded to locate the suspect. The suspect, Demeatrice Hardeman, was found at a residence on the north side of Crisp County. After approximately two and a half hours of phone conversations and...

PRESS RELEASE Window Tint Violation Leads to Arrest Crisp County, GA May 22, 2025 On May 20, 2025, at approximately 3:15 PM, a Crisp County Deputy conducted a traffic stop in the area of 22nd Avenue and 9th Street due to a possible window tint violation. Upon contacting the driver, Javin Olds, the deputy detected a strong odor of marijuana and noticed that Olds' seatbelt was improperly buckled behind his back. When a backup unit arrived, a search of the vehicle was conducted....

Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest Crisp County, GA April 29, 2025 On April 27, at approximately 3:00 A.M. on GA 401/I-75 near Mile Marker 100, a Crisp County Deputy conducted a traffic stop. Upon approaching the vehicle, the deputy detected a strong odor of Marijuana. The driver was identified as Jaylen Moore, and the passenger was identified as Jeremiah Moore. A search of the vehicle revealed multiple bags of marijuana, a digital scale, items used for packaging marijuana, and a...

PRESS RELEASE Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest CRISP COUNTY - April 14, 2025 On April 13, 2025, at approximately 4:45 A.M., a Crisp County Sheriff’s Deputy performed a traffic stop on a Dodge Journey for speeding on I-75 near mile marker 97. While asking for the driver's license and registration, the deputy noticed the smell of marijuana. A search of the vehicle revealed a plastic bag containing marijuana, another bag with suspected cocaine, and multiple types of pills stored in...

PRESS RELEASE CCSO Deputy Involved in Accident CRISP COUNTY, GA (October 17, 2024): At approximately 8:35 A.M. a Crisp County Sheriff’s Deputy that serves as a School Resource Officer was involved in an accident near 13th Street and 21st Avenue. The Deputy and driver of the involved vehicle were transported to Crisp Regional Hospital to be checked out both were stable and responsive. Georgia State Patrol Post 30 is working the accident. ###

PRESS RELEASE Four Juveniles Arrested for Entering Autos CRISP COUNTY- October 17, 2024 On Monday, October 14, 2024, Crisp County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested four juveniles related to incidents of entering autos and criminal trespassing in the Timberland and Pine Court areas. Crisp County E-911 Communications was alerted after a citizen received a notification from a Ring doorbell showing two black male subjects approaching the driveway. Deputies immediately began patrolling the...