Gilmer County Sheriff’s Office

Major Adam Smith Promoted to Chief Deputy

On January 2, 2024, Sheriff Nicholson promoted Major Adam Smith to Chief Deputy. Smith is a 30-year veteran law enforcement…

2 years ago

Gilmer man arrested for drug bust is tied to several burglaries

PRESS RELEASE - Following up on an investigation in which Fannin County Sheriff’s Office and Agents of the Appalachian Regional Drug…

3 years ago

Armed Robbery and Arrest

PRESS RELEASE - On January 9, 2023 at approximately 6:30 PM Gilmer County E911 received a call regarding a robbery…

3 years ago

Drug seizure in Gilmer County worth $24,000

ELLIJAY, Ga. - Gilmer County Sheriff's Office announced today that they had successfully removed thousands of dollars worth of Methamphetamines…

3 years ago

Reported murder in Gilmer County

GILMER COUNTY, Ga.- On the morning of Oct. 12, 2022, Gilmer County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Gilmer County Sheriff’s…

4 years ago

BOLO for Leonard Higdon

GILMER COUNTY, Ga.- Gilmer County Sheriff's Office has issued a BOLO for Leonard Higdon on behalf of Williston, North Dakota.…

4 years ago

Gilmer County Sheriff’s Office PSA on Internet Safety

GILMER COUNTY, Ga.- The Gilmer County Sheriff's Office has issued a public service announcement on internet safety for children. The…

4 years ago

300 Rapid COVID Tests Donated to GCSO for Employees/Inmates

THANK YOU to Katie Lancy and Georgia Mountains Health for donating approximately 300 rapid COVID tests to GCSO for employees/inmates.…

4 years ago

Public Safety Coalition offers advice on how to stay healthy and signs to watch fo

GILMER COUNTY, Ga. - A coalition of public safety, government entities, and service agencies in Gilmer County has been meeting…

6 years ago

Ghost Face Gang member apprehended in Gilmer County

GILMER, Co, Ga - Around 7:30 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 6, Gilmer Sheriff’s deputies, U.S. Marshals Service, and Cherokee Sheriff’s…

6 years ago

*Updated* Gilmer Sheriff issues BOLO for Fleeing Felony Offender

  ***UPDATED BOLO - Fugitive JEREMY CRUSE from Walton County has not been located yet, but we are still actively…

7 years ago

Home Invasion Attempt Lands Suspect in Hospital

Gilmer County, GA Preliminary report in regarding a domestic home invasion which occurred on the evening of Tuesday, November 6th. …

8 years ago

Drugs, Weapons, & Cash seized in Gilmer Deputy’s traffic stop

L-R: Deputy Jason Jw Holcombe, K-9 Hella, and Corporal Andy Page According to the Gilmer County Sheriff's office a traffic…

9 years ago

GCSO Arrest Report 1/18 to 1/24

The Georgia Open Records Act (O.C.G.A. 50-18-70) allows for www.fetchyournews.com to obtain and post the arrest records of any and…

10 years ago

Developments Continue in Child Pornography Case

FYN has learned of a recent arrest made in Gilmer County in the further developing story of William Sautter, 76,…

11 years ago

GCSO Press Release

On November 21st, Gilmer County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Jimmy Long conducted a traffic stop on Highway 52 East near Big…

12 years ago