After rumors swirled online about ICE raids in Georgia, it has been confirmed that searches are underway as of Jan. 26, 2025.

The Georgia Bureau Investigation (GBI) said it arrested a former north Georgia deputy who was shot during a struggle over a gun with a suspect for allegedly making false statements and violating his oath of office in connection with the incident.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has arrested a former Towns County deputy for making false reports after he claimed he was shot during a traffic stop.

According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, the woman has been identified as 37-year-old Jamie Wiley, of Ringgold, Georgia.

Austin Bradburn, a former Towns County deputy, had reported that he was shot during a struggle that took place during a traffic stop last month.

Police said they responded to the main TSA security checkpoint for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport about the firearm.

A former Towns County deputy, Austin Bradburn, was arrested by the GBI for allegedly fabricating a story about being shot during a traffic stop. He faces charges of filing a false report and oath violation.

Police in an Atlanta suburb say say a bulletproof vest saved a ... but he did suffer injuries from the incident," Conroy said. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is now leading the inquiry into the shooting by the officer, as is typical in Georgia.

TOWNS COUNTY, Ga. — A former deputy is facing charges including filing a false report about being shot back in December, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced. Former Towns County Deputy Austin Bradburn, 26, of Blairsville, Ga. is charged with false report of a crime and violation of oath of office.

James Cauthen, a 54-year-old fire chief with Coweta County Fire in Georgia, was shot and killed while helping drivers who hit a deer in Alabama. The Supreme Court found an Oklahoma woman convicted of murdering her estranged husband can pursue a claim that prosecutors inappropriately focused on her sex life at trial.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating a shooting involving a law enforcement officer in Coweta County.

The one-time Georgia prosecutor accused of using her office to impede the investigation into Ahmaud Arbery’s killers is set to stand trial more than four years after the Black 26-year-old’s death fueled nationwide protests over racial injustice.