

Morgan County Man Pleads Guilty to Rape, Child Molestation, and Sexual Exploitation Charges.
On May 13, 2026, a 22 year-old Morgan County man, Rashawn Richard Sorrell-Tomblin, pleaded guilty to one count of Rape, two counts of Child Molestation, and eight counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Child and was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole by Superior Court Judge Terry Massey. Sorrell-Tomblin was convicted for committing offenses against a child who was less than one-year old at the time of the offenses. Given the nature of the offenses, it wi


Brock Sentenced to Life Without Parole
Joshua Andrew Brock, 38, was convicted of malice murder for the January 2025 stabbing death of Prince Porter. Brock and Porter were inmates at Hancock State Prison. During a fight between other individuals, Brock came up behind Porter and stabbed him in the back. The jury deliberated for approximately an hour before returning a guilty verdict. Brock, who was serving a life sentence for armed robbery, was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole by Superior Court Ju


McDonald Convicted of Aggravated Assault and Possession of Firearm by Convicted Felon in Baldwin County
A Baldwin County jury convicted Milton McDonald, 54, of aggravated assault and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in the 2024 shooting at a Milledgeville residence located on N. Clarke Street. On the morning of October 17, 2024, the victim reported to police that he had been shot and robbed in his home by a man he knew as "New York" who lived in The Milledgeville Manor. Investigators with the Milledgeville Police Department and Baldwin Sheriff's Office were able t


Breaking the Silence
We spoke with students at Gatewood on Tuesday of last week and Putnam High School on Wednesday of last week about “Breaking Silence” speaking up about relationships and knowing the green flags from the red flags. We also had the students engage with some examples that they thought should be part of a relationship, such as having privacy and having outside friends.


Castro- Farfan Enters Plea to Several Sex Crimes
Jose Castro-Farfan pleaded guilty to statutory rape, incest, and child molestation in Greene County. Judge Stephen A. Bradley heard that Castro-Farfan molested a close family member for a period of several years. Victim Advocate Jessica Duvall read an emotional impact statement written by the victim to the Court, detailing how the abuse harmed her and her family. Pursuant to the plea, Judge Bradley sentenced Castro-Farfan to forty years. He will serve the first twenty-five in


Gregory Sentenced to Prison for Repeat Sex Crimes
Thomas James Gregory was convicted of criminal attempt to commit aggravated sexual battery, false imprisonment, and sexual battery today in Baldwin County Superior Court after a 2-day jury trial. The jury deliberated for 16 minutes before returning the guilty verdicts. He was sentenced this afternoon to forty (40) years with the first fifteen (15) years to be served in the Georgia Department of Corrections. On June 6, 2024, the defendant, a 60 year old resident of Indiana, e


Advocates attend VWAP Conference
Last week five of our Victim Advocates were able to attend the VWAP Conference in Peachtree City. These ladies were able to learn to professionally advocate for their victims, care for themselves while helping others, and also, build connections with other Victim Advocates from around the State of Georgia. We may be a little biased, but we believe our Advocates are the very BEST!


Lewis Convicted of Kidnapping and Aggravated Stalking
Victoria Lewis was convicted of kidnapping with bodily injury and aggravated stalking today in Baldwin Superior Court after a two-day jury trial. The charges arose in August 2024, when the defendant went to the N. Lincoln Street home of her former girlfriend and kidnapped her, driving her to Covington, GA. She held the victim against her will in a motel there and physically assaulted her, causing visible injuries. The victim flagged down some witnesses at a gas station in


Baldwin County Conviction on Jimmy Scott
Today, 50-year-old Jimmy Terrell Scott was sentenced in the Superior Court of Baldwin County to thirty years in prison for the crime of Criminal Attempt to Commit Rape. On March 25, 2025, the Defendant's housing case worker came to his residence to do an inspection. According to both the victim and the defendant, the defendant made up a reason to get the victim inside his bedroom, at which point he shut the door, threw her on the bed, and attempted to rape her. The victim wa


Halloween events in our communities
Our Advocates were busy last week. Several of our Advocates joined with their local communities to pass out candy during different Halloween events. Any time that you see us out and about at different events, please feel free to stop by and chat.




















