![]() In addition, two juveniles were taken into custody for armed robbery charges. Justin Rogers, 30, Methamphetamine, Ghostface Gangsters affiliation Michael Kiser, 35, Probation Violation, Gangster Disciples affiliationĭarious Latimore, 24, Probation ViolationĪndrew Lattimore, 59, Probation Violation Joshua Kell, 30, Probation Violation, Ghostface Gangsters affiliation Rodney Edwards, 34, Bond Violation, Gangster Disciples affiliationĪndrew Jackson, 41, Probation Violation, Bloods affiliation Reco Echols, 45, Probation Violation, Gangster Disciples affiliation Trellis Drake, 36, Probation Violation, Gangster Disciples affiliation Reginald Dillard, 61, Probation Violation ![]() Jarvis Clark, 22, Probation Violation/Bond Violation, Crips affiliationĭenzell Davis, 29, Aggravated Assault, Sex, Money, Murder affiliation (sub-set of Bloods) Larry Bolton, 20, Robbery, 1831 Piru affiliationĭelvin Buckles, 35, Aggravated Assault, Gangster Disciples affiliation ![]() The following individuals were taken into custody on state charges as part of Operation Washout Classic City those who are documented street gang members are noted below:ĭavid Bingham, 39, Probation Violation, Ghostface Gangsters affiliationīradley Blakely, 34, Probation Violation, Ghostface Gangsters affiliation Through efforts like this one, we want to ensure those that engage in the criminal lifestyle do not find a comfortable place to stay in Oglethorpe County,” said Oglethorpe County Sheriff David Gabrielle. “Crime in our area is a regional problem. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Georgia.” “ACCPD appreciates the hard work of our federal, state and local law enforcement partners and the support from the U.S. The Athens-Clarke County Police Department is committed to protecting the citizens of Athens-Clarke County and Operation Washout Classic City is an example of what we can achieve when federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies work collaboratively, with a unified goal of removing violent, repeat offenders from our community,” said ACCPD Interim Chief of Police Jerry Saulters. “The Athens-Clarke County community will not tolerate violent crime and criminal street gangs. “We are grateful for the strong work of our partners in the pursuit of creating a safer Athens-Clarke County.” The goal of directing resources to the most violent offenders in our community as a means to reducing violent crime is a strategy we can all unify behind,” stated District Attorney Deborah Gonzalez. “The success of Operation Washout Classic City and initiatives like Project Safe Neighborhoods speak directly to what can be accomplished through collaboration and shared goals. “Operation Washout Classic City is a great example of federal, state and local law enforcement partners working together to make a significant impact on reducing violent crime in our communities,” said USMS-SERFTF Deputy Commander John Edgar. Attorney’s Office aims to direct our resources toward addressing the most significant drivers of violent crime in each community and taking action.” “Partnering directly with community stakeholders and law enforcement through Project Safe Neighborhoods, the U.S. “Reducing violent crime in the Athens-Clarke County region and in every community across the Middle District of Georgia is the highest priority,” said U.S. During the operation, law enforcement seized five firearms and a quantity of illegal drugs. The individuals taken into custody as part of the operation are facing various state charges including probation violations for violent crimes, aggravated assault, rape and robbery. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Georgia.Īrrest and search warrants executed during this time period resulted in 49 arrests 13 are documented gang members of Ghostface Gangsters, Gangster Disciples, Bloods and 1831 Piru. Marshals Service-Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force (USMS SERFTF), and included FBI, ATF, DEA, GBI, Georgia Department of Community Supervision (DCS), Georgia State Patrol (GPS), Organized Crime and Gang Unit-Atlanta (OCAG), Clarke County Sheriff's Office, Oconee County Sheriff’s Office, Oglethorpe County Sheriff’s Office, Athens-Clarke County Police Department and Western Circuit District Attorney’s Office with support from the U.S. “Operation Washout Classic City” took place between May 18 – 25, amassing federal, state and local law enforcement resources to arrest the most wanted individuals in the area, including repeat violent offenders and gang members, who had eluded police. ![]() These cases are currently under federal investigation and no federal charges have been filed at this time. –An eight-day multi-agency operation to curb violent crime in the Athens-Clarke County and surrounding communities resulted in wanted repeat violent offenders and documented gang members taken into custody on various state charges.
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