Driver Charged in November 2024 Fatal Accident

November 2024 Accident Just after 1 PM on the afternoon of November 8th, 2024, units were dispatched to a severe accident at the intersection of Highway 74 and Rising Star Rd just north of Haralson. According to the GSP crash report of the incident, a gray BMW driven by Delcine Erving of Fayetteville, was traveling […]
Peachtree City Man, Serial Peeper, Caught in Hobby Lobby Women’s Bathroom

“My Bad, ” he stated as he exited the women’s restroom. On September 27th, 2025, units with the Newnan Police Department were dispatched to Hobby Lobby located at 997 Bullsboro Dr. regarding reports of a suspicious subject. When they arrived on scene an Officer met with the manager of the store while another made contact […]
Three Charged for Overnight Burglary of Eastside Elementary School

Teachers alert SRO when they notice things out of place According to the incident report, on the morning of Monday, September 22nd, several teachers notified the school’s SRO that they’d returned to their classrooms that morning to find things had been disturbed, draws rifled through and items moved around. They also reported that the message […]
Shooting Leads to Three Arrest in Ongoing Feud

Report of Subject Armed in Hill St area leads to arrests Just after 7:15 PM on September 9th, 2025, E911 received calls reporting a Subject Armed in the area of Hill Street, south of Paul Street. in Newnan. Units with the Newnan Police Department ( NPD ) were immediately dispatched to the area. Dispatch quickly […]
GBI Arrests Florida Man for Defrauding Newnan Couple for Over a Million Dollars

GBI Press Release Regarding Investigation and Arrest On Wednesday the GBI announced the results of a multi-agency cyber fraud investigation that uncovered multiple victims of Charles Henry Williams, 63, of Trinity, FL. Their full release ( located here ) is below. Trinity, FL (September 3, 2025) – Following a 5-month investigation conducted by the GBI Georgia […]
Traffic Stop Leads to False Claims of Being a Cop, Naked Twerking

Bright lights lead to dim actions Just after 1 AM on August 27th, a Newnan Police Department officer traveling on Greenville St. near it’s intersection with Savannah St. observed a vehicle heading towards it that failed to dim it’s high beams as it approached and passed them. The NPD Officer made a u-turn to get […]
Road Rage Turns to Brawl at Bullsboro Intersection, Seven Arrested.

Idiocracy wins after road rage leads to slap and becomes a family matter Just after 9 PM on Sunday, August 17th, officers with the Newnan Police Department (NPD) were dispatched to the intersection of Greison Trail and Bullsboro Dr after E911 received reports of a large fight in the roadway. NPD units would arrive a […]
GBI Arrest Former County Employee for Theft

On August 20th, 2025 booking records indicated that a Newnan woman, LaKina Demethra Gay, 49, was booked into the Coweta County Jail by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI). Further research indicated that the suspect had been an employee of the Coweta County Corrections Division. Our investigation into the booking showed that Gay’s employment with […]
Update on Newnan Bypass Road Rage Incident

Road Rage Leads to Multiple Vehicle Accident, Injuries The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) has released it’s Motor Vehicle Crash Report regarding it’s investigation into a road rage incident on August 14th that lead to an accident that involved four vehicles, two of which ended up off their wheels. According to the report, Brandon Carl Slez, […]
CCSO Provides Update on Herring Rd Home Invasion

The Coweta County Sheriff’s Office has provided an update on the August 5th home invasion of a residence off Herring Rd. Body Worn Camera footage provided by the CCSO shows the suspect, Walter David Ruffin, 43, of Moreland, armed with a knife as he attempts to block deputies from entering a bedroom he was located in. After failing to follow commands given by deputies they breeched the room from inside the house and an exterior window using pepper balls and multiple taser cartridges that forced Ruffin to drop the knife allowing deputies to take him into custody.