One-sentence summaries of crime and public-safety reporting from local CSRA outlets. Each entry links to the originating publication.
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Augusta PressJul 26
The Georgia Division of Family and Children Services says it is conducting a comprehensive review of its Richmond County office following a series of child deaths and severe abuse cases that have shaken the Augusta area over the past several months. The agency confirmed the revi…

Augusta PressJul 26Booking record
An Augusta man was arrested Wednesday and charged with felony rape after a woman reported a sexual assault and provided a phone recording.

Augusta PressJul 24
Augusta Assistant District Attorney Deshala Dixon has been named Georgia ADA of the year by the District Attorneys’ Association of Georgia. Dixon, deputy chief of the Augusta Judicial Circuit Special Victims Unit, was selected by elected DAs from across Georgia, according to a n…

Augusta PressJul 24
A man wanted for allegedly killing his ex-girlfriend in Hall County was captured at an Augusta motel.

Augusta PressJul 18Booking record
A 26-year-old Augusta woman was arrested after a DUI chase ended when her car overturned at the Augusta Water Works Wastewater Treatment Facility.

Augusta PressJul 18Booking record
A 70-year-old homeless man was arrested after allegedly stabbing a man during an argument outside a Walton Way McDonald’s in Augusta.
An Augusta man on probation after a felony gun conviction was arrested after a vehicle pursuit ended in a rollover crash.
A Hephzibah man was arrested in Aiken County in a decades-old rape case.