CSRA crime news

Crime blotter

One-sentence summaries of crime and public-safety reporting from local CSRA outlets. Each entry links to the originating publication.

21 entries

Mon, Jul 27Monday, July 27, 2026

WF
WFXG4h ago
Burke County Sheriff Alfonso Williams was indicted by a federal grand jury on six federal charges, including extortion and providing a firearm to a convicted felon.
- WRDW· 10h ago
- Augusta Press· 13h ago
WFXG10h agoBooking record
Aiken County man was charged with ill-treatment to animals.
WFXG12h ago
A 34-year-old Richmond County man was arrested for trafficking and sexually exploiting a minor.
- WRDW· 17h ago

Fri, Jul 24Friday, July 24, 2026

WF
WFXG3d ago
The Richmond County Sheriff's Office helps track down a wanted fugitive in a homicide investigation in Hall County, Ga.

Mon, Jul 20Monday, July 20, 2026

Tue, Jul 14Tuesday, July 14, 2026

WFXGJul 14
Burke County Sheriff Alfonzo Williams was indicted by the Department of Justice.

Fri, Jul 10Friday, July 10, 2026

WFXGJul 10Booking record
An arrest was made in connection with a Richmond County homicide that happened on Friday, May 15.

Mon, Jul 6Monday, July 6, 2026

WFXGJul 6
A Williston man was arrested on four charges connected to the sexual exploitation of a minor.
- WRDW· Jul 7
- WJBF· Jul 6

Thu, Jul 2Thursday, July 2, 2026

WFXGJul 2Booking record
Johnny Davis Jr. was arrested after being wanted for aggravated assault and arson.
- WRDW· Jul 2

Wed, Jul 1Wednesday, July 1, 2026

WFXGJul 1Booking record
A Richmond County deputy jailer was arrested following a criminal investigation into alleged misconduct at the Charles B. Webster Detention Center.

Tue, Jun 30Tuesday, June 30, 2026

WFXGJun 30
A 16-year-old was wanted in connection with an aggravated assault in Richmond County.
- WFXG· Jun 29

Fri, Jun 26Friday, June 26, 2026

WFXGJun 26Booking record
A Richmond County deputy was arrested and terminated for License Plate Reader system misuse.

Thu, Jun 25Thursday, June 25, 2026

Thu, Jun 18Thursday, June 18, 2026

WFXGJun 18Booking record
An Aiken County man was arrested on multiple charges, including animal cruelty, after a drug-related search warrant was executed on Windsor Road.

Wed, Jun 17Wednesday, June 17, 2026

WFXGJun 17Booking record
A 16-year-old was charged with murder after a deadly shooting in Burke County, with additional arrests made.
- WRDW· Jun 24
- WRDW· Jun 23

Mon, Jun 15Monday, June 15, 2026

WFXGJun 15Booking record
A man was arrested for aggravated assault on Victoria Drive.

Fri, Jun 12Friday, June 12, 2026

WFXGJun 12Booking record
A 39-year-old man was arrested in Aiken County in connection with kidnapping and impersonating a law enforcement officer.

Tue, Jun 9Tuesday, June 9, 2026

WFXGJun 9Booking record
A woman is dead after a domestic violence incident that occurred early Tuesday morning.

Fri, Jun 5Friday, June 5, 2026

WFXGJun 5Booking record
Two teens were arrested in connection with a February kidnapping on the 2500 block of Lumpkin Road.
- WJBF· Jun 4
- WRDW· Jun 4

Source

All WRDW 353 WJBF 135 Augusta Press 134 WFXG 49 Aiken Standard 35

Topic

All Crime Courts Arrest Public safety

21 entries

Mon, Jul 27Monday, July 27, 2026

Fri, Jul 24Friday, July 24, 2026

WF
WFXG3d ago
The Richmond County Sheriff's Office helps track down a wanted fugitive in a homicide investigation in Hall County, Ga.

Mon, Jul 20Monday, July 20, 2026

Tue, Jul 14Tuesday, July 14, 2026

WFXGJul 14
Burke County Sheriff Alfonzo Williams was indicted by the Department of Justice.

Fri, Jul 10Friday, July 10, 2026

WFXGJul 10Booking record
An arrest was made in connection with a Richmond County homicide that happened on Friday, May 15.

Mon, Jul 6Monday, July 6, 2026

WFXGJul 6
A Williston man was arrested on four charges connected to the sexual exploitation of a minor.
- WRDW· Jul 7
- WJBF· Jul 6

Thu, Jul 2Thursday, July 2, 2026

WFXGJul 2Booking record
Johnny Davis Jr. was arrested after being wanted for aggravated assault and arson.
- WRDW· Jul 2

Wed, Jul 1Wednesday, July 1, 2026

WFXGJul 1Booking record
A Richmond County deputy jailer was arrested following a criminal investigation into alleged misconduct at the Charles B. Webster Detention Center.

Tue, Jun 30Tuesday, June 30, 2026

WFXGJun 30
A 16-year-old was wanted in connection with an aggravated assault in Richmond County.
- WFXG· Jun 29

Fri, Jun 26Friday, June 26, 2026

WFXGJun 26Booking record
A Richmond County deputy was arrested and terminated for License Plate Reader system misuse.

Thu, Jun 25Thursday, June 25, 2026

Thu, Jun 18Thursday, June 18, 2026

WFXGJun 18Booking record
An Aiken County man was arrested on multiple charges, including animal cruelty, after a drug-related search warrant was executed on Windsor Road.

Wed, Jun 17Wednesday, June 17, 2026

WFXGJun 17Booking record
A 16-year-old was charged with murder after a deadly shooting in Burke County, with additional arrests made.
- WRDW· Jun 24
- WRDW· Jun 23

Mon, Jun 15Monday, June 15, 2026

WFXGJun 15Booking record
A man was arrested for aggravated assault on Victoria Drive.

Fri, Jun 12Friday, June 12, 2026

WFXGJun 12Booking record
A 39-year-old man was arrested in Aiken County in connection with kidnapping and impersonating a law enforcement officer.

Tue, Jun 9Tuesday, June 9, 2026

WFXGJun 9Booking record
A woman is dead after a domestic violence incident that occurred early Tuesday morning.

Fri, Jun 5Friday, June 5, 2026

WFXGJun 5Booking record
Two teens were arrested in connection with a February kidnapping on the 2500 block of Lumpkin Road.
- WJBF· Jun 4
- WRDW· Jun 4

Jun 25

A short video making the rounds online of an interaction between a Richmond County deputy and a CSRA resident has drawn plenty of attention, prompting a response from the RCSO.