U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia
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Man indicted for threats against Augusta National Golf Club employee
The Grand Jury for the Southern District of Georgia has indicted Joseph Armand Zimmer, a 48-year-old North Dakota resident, for allegedly making threats against an Augusta National Golf Club employee.
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Fort Eisenhower woman admits guilt in son's fatal stabbing
A woman from Fort Eisenhower has pled guilty to the murder of her infant son, as confirmed by Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia, Tara M. Lyons.
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Chatham County man receives 20-year sentence for armed robbery
A Chatham County man has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for his involvement in a violent robbery that resulted in injuries to two individuals.
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Chatham County man receives 20-year sentence for bombing woman's home
A Chatham County man has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for planting and detonating a bomb that caused significant damage to a woman's home.
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Federal indictment reveals major drug trafficking operation in south Georgia
A federal indictment has been unsealed, revealing charges against 37 individuals in connection with a significant drug trafficking operation in South Georgia.
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Federal indictments highlight crackdown on illegal firearm possession in Georgia
Federal authorities in the Southern District of Georgia have returned indictments against multiple individuals on firearms charges.
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Tara M. Lyons appointed as acting U.S. attorney for Southern District of Georgia
As of January 18, 2025, Tara M. Lyons has assumed the role of Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia.