Dear Citizens, I, Chief Rodricus Monford Sr, as the Chief of Police, humbly apologize for the recent mistake made in the news article regarding Mr. Tyson Cherod Waller, 18, of Eatonton.

The Greensboro Police Department (GPD) is investigating a string of burglaries that occurred March 18 in the area near Home Depot and several businesses new to Greene County.

The Greensboro Police Department (GPD) made two more arrests with another pending in connection with a drive-by shooting incident that occurred in the area of North Walnut, East Greene and North East streets just after midnight March 3.

A disagreement between two groups of people led to the shooting heard in downtown Greensboro in the early morning hours of Sunday, March 3, Greensboro Assistant Police Chief Tommy Nelson told the Lake Oconee News.

The newly placed radar and camera system in the school zone at the front of Greene County High School has mailed speeding tickets to almost 2,600 unhappy drivers in its first three months of operation, according to Greensboro Police Chief Rodricus Monford Sr.

In a joint effort by the Greene County School System and Greensboro Police Department to improve campus safety by enforcing school zone speed limits, Greensboro will begin issuing warnings for the new school zone speed cameras on Oct. 30.

Greene County deputies and Greensboro police officers assisted the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office with a police pursuit on Sept. 23 and helped bring an end to the chase, but the suspect shot himself in the head before he could be taken into custody.

The Greensboro City Council Monday night approved a $9,099,138 budget for the year beginning Oct. 1.

A Greene County mother is exploring a recall of Greensboro’s mayor and three city council members over concerns regarding the handling of her son’s arrest by the Greensboro Police Department that led a jury to convict him to a lengthy sentence.

Greensboro police officers arrested a man on drug and weapons charges on April 1 following a traffic stop, which was initiated because he wasn’t wearing a seatbelt.