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PRESS RELEASE GEMA/HOMELAND SECURITY AWARD CCSO GRANT CRISP COUNTY- February 21, 2019 Crisp County Sheriff’s Office is proud to be a recipient of GEMA/Homeland Security’s Hazard Mitigation Grant in reference to the 2017 Severe Weather and Tornadoes. With this grant, Crisp County Emergency Management was able to purchase approximately $10,000 worth of NOAA Weather Radios to provide residents in impacted areas. Crisp County Sheriff’s Office partnered with Anderson Electronics...

PRESS RELEASE – BOLO BURGLARIES MAKE: Chevrolet MODEL: Equinox COLOR: Dark Blue Investigation reveals these same suspects are committing burglaries in multiple jurisdictions throughout Georgia. If you have any information concerning these persons, please contact Crisp County Sheriff’s Office (229) 276-2690. February 6, 2019 Arabi Tobacco Mart 4065 Bedgood Ave, Arabi GA 31712 Items Taken: Newport cigarettes, liquor Busted Front window Mak Package Shop 409 East 1st...

PRESS RELEASE WANTED SUBJECT DEMARCUS BELL ARRESTED CRISP COUNTY- February 11, 2019 After a brief standoff Demarcus “Chip” Bell was arrested Monday, February 11, 2019, at approximately 11:00 a.m. without incident in Jacksonville, Florida. This was a joint effort lead by the US Marshals involving multiple agencies in Georgia and Florida These agencies include Jacksonville Florida Sheriff’s Office, US Marshal Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force, US Marshal Florida Fugitive...

PRESS RELEASE WANTED SUBJECT FROM DOUGHERTY COUNTY ARRESTED IN CRISP CRISP COUNTY- February 4, 2019 Crisp County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Tyrone Cornilius Carter, a 41-year-old male February 4, 2019, at approximately 10:00 a.m. Carter has nineteen warrants from the Dougherty County Sheriff’s Office and Albany Police department ranging from Battery/Domestic Violence to Theft by Taking. Carter faces additional charges from the Crisp County Sheriff’s Office pending further...

PRESS RELEASE CRISP COUNTY FIRE DISPATCHED TO CRISP COUNTY DETENTION CENTER CRISP COUNTY- January 6, 2018 Crisp County Fire Rescue responded to the Crisp County Detention Center at approximately 7:44 p.m. on Sunday, January 6, 2019. E911 dispatched them to a possible electrical fire in a cell. The Control Room Operator ceased power to all electrical outlets and placed the facility on lockdown. Detention Officers were able to extinguish the small fire before Crisp County Fire Rescue...

PRESS RELEASE SECURITY HEIGHTENED AT CCDC AFTER A SMALL ELECTRICAL FIRE REPORTED IN CELL CRISP COUNTY- December 28, 2018 Crisp County Fire Rescue responded to the Crisp County Detention Center at approximately 7:00 a.m. on Friday, December 28, 2018. E911 dispatched them to a possible electrical fire in a cell. The Control Room Operator ceased power to all electrical outlets and placed the facility on lockdown. Detention Officers were able to extinguish the small fire before Crisp...

DEATH INVESTIGATION 12/22/2018 Cordele, Georgia At approximately 8:25 on 12/21/2018 deputies responded to 2475 Highway 90 South, Cordele, Ga. reference to two people who were suffering from a gunshot. Crisp County 911 dispatchers received information that two people were suffering from self-inflicted gunshot wounds. Upon arrival, deputies found one male deceased from an apparent gunshot wound to the head and female suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the head. The female...

PRESS RELEASE CRISP COUNTY FIRE DISPATCHED TO CRISP COUNTY DETENTION CENTER CRISP COUNTY- December 14, 2018 Crisp County Fire Rescue was dispatched to Crisp County Detention Center at approximately 10:20p.m. on Friday, December 14, 2018 after being advised there was heavy smoke in the kitchen. The smoke was caused by a smoldering bag of dish towels. Crisp County Fire Rescue is helping determine exactly what caused the dish towels to ignite. Due to the quick response of Detention Officers...

PRESS RELEASE BURGLARY ARREST CRISP COUNTY- December 11, 2018 Jakevious Jones, a 17-year-old male and resident of Crisp County was arrested and transported to Crisp County Detention Center on December 10, 2018 around 10:45 a.m. Jones faces charges of Burglary and Terroristic Threats and Acts. On Monday, December 10, 2018 at approximately 9:00 a.m. Crisp County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a Burglary in progress at 609 25th Ave West, Cordele, Ga. Upon arrival Deputies were able...

PRESS RELEASE CLAYTON SUBJECT ARRESTED AFTER ATTEMPTING TO ELUDE OFFICERS CRISP COUNTY- November 16, 2018 Ladarius Desean Clayton, a 22-year-old male and resident of Vienna, Georgia was placed under arrest on November 15, 2018, at approximately 1:30 a.m. Clayton faces charges of Fleeing or Attempted to Elude a Police Officer, Theft by Receiving Stolen Property, Driving while License Suspended, Acquiring License Plate for Purpose of Concealing Identification of a Motor Vehicle,...

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FEMA DRC-Crisp County Farm Service Agency Crisp County/UGA Extension Office (110 West 13th Ave.) 11/8−11/13 Sun., Nov. 11 11/23−11/27 Sun., 11/25 9 a.m.−7 p.m. & 1 p.m.−7 p.m. (Sunday) A Disaster Recovery Center is a readily accessible facility or mobile office where survivors may go for information about our programs or other disaster assistance programs, and to ask questions related to your case. Representatives from the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and...