Successes
Statistics
Since the inception of the Macon Regional Crimestoppers program, in the year of 2000, tips provided through the hotline have resulted in over 6,956 arrests. During the same period, Crimestoppers tips have led to over $1,064,005.00 in Recovered Property and over $1,103,858.00 in confiscated drugs. The total rewards paid through January 2026 are $1,202,032.00
Case Studies
Since its inception, Macon Regional Crimestoppers tips have resulted in over 6,956 arrests. Some of the stories are dramatic, and leads provided through the Crimestoppers hotline have led to some high-profile arrests. Here are some case studies that illustrate how the Crimestoppers program helps catch criminals.
Prater, Jamiyah A., was apprehended by the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office Patrol – SRT, on January 07, 2026. The fugitive was wanted by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office for Felony – Party to a Crime.
Johnson, Kristin E., was apprehended by the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office on January 02, 2026. The fugitive was wanted by the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office for 4 counts of Financial Transaction Card Fraud.
Roberson, Angel L., was apprehended by the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office – Property Inv. Div. on January 26, 2026. The fugitive was wanted by the Jones Co. Sheriff’s Office for Sup. Ct. VOP. o/c being Poss. of Methamphetamine and Poss. of a Firearm during a Crime and Theft by Receiving Stolen Property.
Bowden, Eric D., was apprehended by the U.S. Marshals T.F.O. on January 28, 2026. The arrestee was charged with Trafficking in Cocaine, Illegal Drugs, and False Report of a Crime.
Flowers, Kahreem D., was apprehended by the U.S. Marshals T.F.O. on January 26, 2026. The fugitive was wanted by the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office for Rape, Robbery, Criminal Trespass, Battery F/V, Battery, and a Hold for the Houston Co. Sheriff’s Office.
Lockett, Kardashian D., was apprehended by the U.S. Marshals T.F.O. on January 22.2026. The fugitive was wanted by the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office for Child Molestation, and a St. Ct. Bench Warrant for DWLS and Failure to Yield Right of Way.
Little, Timothy B., was apprehended by the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office – Property Inv. Div. on January 21, 2026. The fugitive was wanted by the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office for 4 counts of Aggravated Assault and 4 counts of Reckless Conduct.
Young, Joshua J., was apprehended by the Mississippi Rankin County Sheriff’s Office on 01.14.2026. The fugitive was wanted by the Houston County Sheriff’s Office for Failure to Register as a Sex offender. The fugitive was additionally charged with 3 counts of Poss. of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, and 1 count of Poss. of a Stolen Handgun.
Gabriel, Ja’Travion D., was apprehended by the U.S. Marshals T.F.O. on January 16, 2026. The fugitive was wanted by the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office for Aggravated Assault and was charged with Sup. Ct. VOP. due to the arrest.
Jones, Colton, was apprehended by the Columbus, Ga. Muscogee Co. S.O. on December 19, 2025. The fugitve was wanted by the Peach County Sheriff’s Office for Terrorristic Threats ( M ).
Boutwell, Jr. Steven E., was apprehended by the U.S. Marshals T.F.O. on January 12, 2026. The fugitive was wanted by the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office for a Sup. Ct. Bench Warrant for 2 counts of Sup. Ct. VOP. o/c’s being Burglary and Poss. of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, and Theft by Receiving Stolen Property.
Hopkins, Devin D., was apprehended by the U.S. Marshals T.F.O. on January 06, 2026. The fugitive was wanted by the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office for Aggravated Assault and Simple Battery.
Goddard, Jacquez M, was apprehended by the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office on January 02, 2026. The fugitive was wanted by the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office for Aggravated Battery.
Redding, Cornelius A., was apprehended by the U.S. Marshals T.F.O. on January 12, 2026. The fugitive was wanted by the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office for Sup. Ct. VOP. o/c’s being Burglary 1-& 2-degree, Racketeering, and Theft by Receiving Stolen Property.