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Perry Police Department to Host Senior Citizens' Firearm Safety Class and Women's Firearm Safety Class in January

Perry Police Department to Host Senior Citizens’ Firearms Safety Class and Women's Firearm Safety Class in January The City of Perry Police Department will host a Senior Citizens’ Firearm Safety class and a Women’s Firearm Safety class in January 2025. Senior Citizens’ Firearm Safety Class – January 10 | 8 AM – 12 PM | $30 Class Fee Women’s Firearm Safety Class – January 11 | 8 AM – 12 PM | $30 Class Fee Each class will provide participants with knowledge of...

Perry Police Department to Host 3 Firearm Safety Classes In September

Perry Police Department to Host 3 Firearm Safety Classes In September The City of Perry Police Department will host a Senior Citizen’s Firearm Safety class, a Women’s Firearm Safety class, and a General Public Firearm Safety Class in September. Senior Citizen Firearm Safety Class – September 13 | 8 AM – 12 PM | $30 Class Fee Women’s Firearm Safety Class – September 14 | 8 AM – 12 PM | $30 Class Fee General Public Firearm Safety Class – September 15 | 2 PM – 6 PM...

Perry Police Department Collaborates with Multiple Agencies in Major Fraud and Human Trafficking Investigation

In January of 2024, the Perry Police Department, with the assistance of the Houston County Sheriff’s Office, Houston County District Attorney’s Office, Warner Robins Police Department, Centerville Police Department, Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, Crawford County Sheriff’s Office, Dekalb County Sheriff’s Office, Fulton County Sheriff’s Office, Byron Police Department, Lilburn Police Department, United States Postal Service Inspection Services,...

Perry Police Department Responds to Aggravated Assault

UPDATE – 1/5/2024 at 8:41 A.M. On January 3, 2024, at around 2 P.M. the Perry Police Department responded to the area of Gaines Drive and Stanley Street in reference to a shooting. Responding officers found two males with gunshot wounds. One male had a gunshot wound to the abdomen; the other male had gunshot wounds to both arms. Perry Police Officers and Perry Fire units rendered medical aid. The injured subjects were both transported by Houston County EMS to Navicent Medical Center in...

Perry Police Department To Host Senior Citizen Firearm Safety Class

The City of Perry Police Department will host a Senior Citizen Firearm Safety class on January 9, 2023, from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. The class will provide participants with knowledge of basic safety training including loading, unloading, and firing of handguns. In addition, the class will provide information on Georgia law regarding possession, concealment, and legal justifications for use of deadly force. Classroom instruction takes place at the Perry Police Department (1207 Washington...

Perry Police Department Responds to Involuntary Manslaughter Incident

UPDATE - November 13, 2023 | 3:06 PM On November 10th, 2023, at around 10 P.M. the Perry Police Department responded to 610 Marsha Drive in reference to a shooting. Responding officers found an unresponsive 13-year-old female inside the residence with a gunshot wound to the neck. The victim was transported to Perry Hospital by Houston County EMS, where she succumbed to her injury. The investigation into the circumstances of the shooting revealed that the shooting was not intentional. A...

CASE CLOSED | Arrest Made In Scam Incident

The Perry Police Department conducted a covert operation resulting in the arrest of Gurdev Singh, resident of Stockton, California and citizen of India. The investigation revealed that Singh was involved in the attempted theft of more than $180,000.00 from an elderly Perry couple. Singh is currently being held at the Houston County Detention Center for Criminal Attempt to Commit Theft by Deception and Exploitation of Elder Persons. If you have any information regarding this case or...

Mr. Nathaniel Shearer Awarded Good Samaritan Award

In the early hours of September 21st, 2023, Mr. Nathaniel “Nate” Shearer was on his way to work at Gilmer Warehouse when he decided to make a quick stop at Circle K on Sam Nunn Blvd. Shearer planned to simply purchase items to begin his day. What he did not expect was to interrupt a violent armed assault against an unsuspecting woman in the parking lot. Upon turning into the parking lot, Shearer observed a male attacking a young lady, who was lying on her back attempting to defend...

Perry Police Department Responds to Armed Robbery Incident

On July 2, 2023, at around 11:50 p.m. the Perry Police Department was notified that a victim with an apparent gunshot wound had arrived at Houston Medical Center in Warner Robins. After speaking to the victim officers determined the shooting was a result of a marijuana deal that turned into an armed robbery that occurred near the intersection of Newport Ave and Glennfinnan Way in Perry. Detectives were able to identify two suspects during the investigation. These two individuals were taken...

Police Arrest Suspect After Responding to Shots Fired in Perry Neighborhood

On May 20, 2023, at 130am Officers from the Perry Police Department were dispatched to the area of Winstead Ct. Perry Ga in reference to multiple gun shots fired and vehicles speeding in the area. Once the officers arrived it was discovered that there was a party taking place and an altercation between two individuals. Officers discovered multiple rounds from a rifle had been fired but no one was injured. Officers also discovered that a mailbox had been hit by a vehicle which fled the scene...

Perry Police Department to Host Women’s Firearm Safety Class

Perry Police Department to Host Women’s Firearm Safety Class The City of Perry Police Department will host a 2-day Women’s Firearm Safety class on April 20 and April 22. The class will provide participants with knowledge of basic safety training including loading, unloading, and firing of handguns. In addition, the class will provide information on Georgia law regarding possession, concealment, and legal justifications for use of deadly force. Class will be held at the Perry...

Police Chief Receives Commissioning from Middle Georgia Regional Commission

Chief Everidge received his commissioning from the Middle Georgia Regional Commission Leadership Training last week. 25 people from across the 11-county region completed the yearlong training session to help understand how much each community has in common and how to look at ideas to address issues from a regional perspective. Congratulations, Chief Everidge!