Two arrested for allegedly stealing van in New Hope
Two people are in the Lowndes County Adult Detention Center for allegedly stealing a car.
LCSO arrests man for alleged cyberstalking
A Columbus man is in jail after allegedly cyberstalking a former romantic partner.
Man jailed for stealing from estranged wife
Deputies with the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Columbus man Sunday for allegedly breaking into a residence and stealing from it.
Accessory suspect accuses victim’s friend in murder
A motion for summary judgment filed on behalf of two Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office investigators in Paul Vega’s wrongful arrest case against the county includes a transcript of a conversation where Vega was accused of assisting in the July 2015 murder of Manuel Vasquez.
Former New Hope student sues county over wrongful sex crime arrest
Lowndes County is facing a federal lawsuit stemming from an alleged wrongful arrest in 2015.
Sheriff’s office looking for Swedenburg Road armed robbery suspect (video)
Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a suspect in an attempted armed robbery Thursday.
LCSO arrests man for aggravated domestic assault
Lowndes County sheriff’s deputies arrested a local man Friday and charged him with domestic aggravated assault.
Lowndes man files suit against sheriff’s office
A friend of a suspected murder victim from New Hope has filed a federal lawsuit against the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office, claiming that authorities arrested him in retaliation for going to the FBI about the alleged murder.
Lowndes sheriff’s office seeks new fingerprinting equipment
The Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office may get the go-ahead to purchase new finger-printing equipment this month after Kevin Forrester made his case for the upgrade Monday.
Shots fired in Lowndes County over weekend
Authorities continue to investigate a shooting that appears to have left two men injured Sunday.
Sheriff’s office searches for east Columbus shooter
Authorities are searching for a man or women who alleged fired a gun several times Wednesday in a Lowndes County residential neighborhood.
Man planning to sue Lowndes County over Vasquez case
A Lowndes County man is planning to sue Lowndes County and the sheriff’s office for $750,000 after he claims he was arrested without a warrant.
Columbus man arrested after chase with deputies
A Columbus man is facing felony charges and facial wounds after a car chase with law enforcement last weekend.
Rape suspect turns himself into LCSD
A Columbus man is in Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office custody after he turned himself in on a suspected rape.