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GBI Lakeland Murder Investigation has brought 6th Arrest in Case
LAKELAND, LANIER COUNTY, Georgia – With this week’s Lanier County Jail Report, it appears that with the arrest of Leonard James West (20), a total of six (6) people have been arrested in connection with the murder of Timothy Hunt (27) of Naylor in Lakeland near South Oak Street and MLK Jr. Avenue on Sunday, June 2nd.
Hot Dogs, Music and Lots of Fireworks in Lakeland, June 29th
LAKELAND, LANIER COUNTY, Georgia – The 2nd Annual Independence Day brought a parade, food, music and ended with a BIG BANG!. The location for the Lakeland Independence Day Event was the old primary school, Lakeland Farmers Market and Miller-Lakeland Library in the heart of downtown Lakeland. Kids bounced to...
Fourth of July in 1960s Tallahassee
Across state lines in South Georgia, Lanier County Animal Control said the situation is even more dire. It’s only June and they are already on track to take in more dogs this year than they did in all of 20-23. Jefferson County Animal Shelter over capacity. Updated: Jun. 26,...
GBI Lakeland Murder Investigation has brought 6th Arrest in Case
LAKELAND, LANIER COUNTY, Georgia – With this week’s Lanier County Jail Report, it appears that with the arrest of Leonard James West (20), a total of six (6) people have been arrested in connection with the murder of Timothy Hunt (27) of Naylor in Lakeland near South Oak Street and MLK Jr. Avenue on Sunday, June 2nd.
Four Teens Charged in Connection with Lanier County Homicide of Timothy Hunt
Authorities have apprehended and charged four teenagers in relation to the homicide of Timothy Hunt, according to an update from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI). Earlier reports indicated that Hunt, a 27-year-old Naylor resident, was fatally shot at a residence in Lanier County on June 2. The GBI's ongoing investigation has now led to the arrest of 17-year-old Tommy Manning, alongside three 16-year-olds: J’mari Gates, Keamon Grant, and Kavion Brown, all hailing from Lakeland, Georgia.
Lanier County Schools – Lakeland, Georgia
Empowering, Engaging, and Inspiring Excellence Everyday. Located in the scenic community of Lakeland, Georgia, the Lanier County School District serves a total of 1,650 students across two campuses, combining a high school and middle school at one location and a primary and elementary school at the other. Embracing the motto “Lanier Leads – Ready to Learn, Ready to Live, Ready to Lead,” the district is dedicated to preparing its students for a successful future.
Valdosta woman arrested in Lanier County for child kidnapping
LAKELAND – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has arrested a Valdosta woman in Lanier County for child abduction. The GBI has arrested and charged Monika Yvette Bradley, age 41, of Valdosta, GA with 3 counts of kidnapping. At the request of the Lanier County Sheriff’s Office, the GBI is investigating the abduction of three children in Lanier County, Georgia.
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