News Alleged attempted shoplifting leads to criminal trespass chargeRobert Preston, Jr.September 10, 2026
News Sunday traffic stop yields fugitive arrestStaff ReportsMarch 28, 201610 Views1 Min Read A Douglas man wanted on two outstanding warrants was jailed on multiple charges Sunday following a traffic stop that also…
News Tips lead authorities to suspected meth dealerStaff ReportsMarch 28, 201621 Views2 Mins Read A Douglas woman was jailed recently for alleged methamphetamine distribution after neighbors alerted officials of suspected drug activity. The Douglas-Coffee…
News Alma DUI suspect runs over disabled pedestrian, flees sceneStaff ReportsMarch 24, 20169 Views1 Min Read An Alma man was jailed Wednesday after allegedly running over a woman in a power wheelchair with his vehicle and…
News Chase ends in crash, house catches on fire — at nearly the same timeRobert Preston, Jr.March 23, 201615 Views2 Mins Read Just before 3 p.m. this afternoon, the north side of Douglas erupted in sirens. Two separate and unrelated incidents had…
News Jail officer accused of sexual assault on inmate given probationStaff ReportsMarch 23, 201626 Views2 Mins Read A former Coffee County jail officer accused of sexual misconduct with an inmate will not be serving any prison time…
News Sheriff’s office to add 42 body camerasStaff ReportsMarch 21, 201613 Views1 Min Read The Coffee County Board of Commissioners approved a motion Monday that will provide 42 body cameras to the Coffee County…
News City commission approves private fire hydrant ordinanceSubmittedMarch 18, 20168 Views2 Mins Read Douglas city commissioners recently approved a private fire hydrant ordinance created to address fire hydrants located on private property. A…
News Douglas and Coffee County seeking to fill public defender’s positionSubmittedMarch 18, 20167 Views1 Min Read Coffee County, Georgia, and the City of Douglas are seeking a person to fill the position of Public Defender for…
News City commission approves two new police cars, change to cemetery guidelinesRobert Preston, Jr.March 18, 201615 Views2 Mins Read At Monday’s city commission meeting, commissioners approved the purchase of two new cruisers for the Douglas Police Department. Chief Gary…
News Former Douglas officer named Wiregrass College Chief of PoliceSubmittedMarch 17, 20165 Views2 Mins Read Wiregrass Georgia Technical College President Tina K. Anderson announces the promotion of Timothy Allmond as the new Chief of Police. …
