Augusta Press · Jul 29, 2026 · Staff Report

Sheriff Williams loses arrest powers, launches legal defense website

Burke County Sheriff Alfonzo Williams lost his arrest powers after the Georgia POST Council suspended his certification following his federal indictment.

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