A 21-year-old inmate at the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center reported on April 19 that he was assaulted by other inmates four days earlier. Investigators say the inmate suffered facial burns after ...

MACON, Ga. — A Bibb County jail inmate was taken to the hospital after being stabbed in the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center, according to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office. The agency confirmed on ...

A violent altercation at Bibb County Law Enforcement Center resulted in one inmate dead and four others injured; the Georgia Bureau of Investigation is involved in the investigation. The deceased ...

One of the four people who escaped from the Bibb County Jail in 2023 was given a life sentence in Macon federal court Tuesday, federal prosecutors said. For his drug trafficking charges, he was ...

Bibb County Sheriff’s Office sits off of Oglethorpe Street on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, in Macon, Georgia. A Bibb County Jail inmate suffered injuries after hot water was thrown at him by other ...

An inmate was found dead inside the Bibb County Jail on Monday night, according to a press release from the Bibb County Sheriff's Office. The press release says deputies found a male inmate ...

MACON, Ga. — The attorneys for the family of Stephen Fossett, a Bibb County jail inmate who died after being tased by deputies, have started the legal process to sue the Bibb County Sheriff's Office.

BIBB COUNTY, Ga. — A man who was among four inmates that escaped the Bibb County Jail in 2023 will spend more years behind bars. In Oct. 2023, Johnifer Dernard Barnwell, aka “Whoop,” aka “Malixe,” 38, ...

MACON, Ga. — Nine Bibb County inmates have been charged with murder after a June 4 fight in the Bibb County jail which left one inmate dead and four others injured, according to a press release from ...

MACON, Ga. — A Bibb County Law Enforcement Center inmate died early Sunday morning after collapsing in their cell, according to a release from the Bibb County Sheriff's Office. Bibb County Coroner ...

Editor’s note: This story contains details of suicides in the Bibb County Jail and may be disturbing to some readers. The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is a hotline for individuals in crisis or for ...