2 arrested in Eastman for drugs, guns
Law enforcement seized suspected fentanyl, heroin and crack cocaine.
July 7, 2021
EASTMAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) Two men were arrested in a drug bust Wednesday morning.
Dodge County Sheriff’s Office deputies, along with officers from the Eastman Police Department, arrested Edwin Williams and Abraham Broady after a search warrant was executed on 11th Avenue.
Law enforcement seized suspected fentanyl, heroin and crack cocaine.
Cash, two handguns and three vehicles were also seized.
Updated: 1:38 PM EDT May 25, 2021
DODGE COUNTY, Ga. The Eastman Police Department and fire department are looking for information after a fast food restaurant was firebombed.
According to a news release, it happened just after midnight Saturday at the Captain D’s location on Oak Street. 911 operators were called about a fire that damaged the back wall, roof, and phone lines.
The Office of the Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner says the restaurant was ‘firebombed,’ and they have no information on suspects. In situations like these, we ask for the help of the community to bring the individual(s) responsible to justice and encourage anyone with information to call our anonymous tip line,” said commissioner John King.
The shooting happened in the Sunset community at the end of 2020 Author: 13WMAZ Staff Updated: 4:11 PM EST February 9, 2021
DODGE COUNTY, Ga. Two men face charges of murder and aggravated assault after a December shooting in Dodge County.
According to a news release from the GBI, they were arrested Tuesday and identified as 30-year-old Carl Ivey Jr. and 22-year-old Corneilous Smith.
Those charges are the result of an investigation into a shooting in the Sunset Community on Dec. 30, 2020. Demonte Ivey was killed in the shooting, and Alize Lampkin was injured.
The GBI says Ivey Jr. was taken into custody at the Eastman Police Department and then booked into the jail. Smith was already in custody on unrelated charges.