Confrontation at Georgia National Fair under investigation, Perry police says
The Perry Police Department says they are investigating a confrontation that happened at the Georgia National Fair on Tuesday.
PERRY — The Perry Police Department is investigating a confrontation that occurred on Oct. 13 at the Georgia National Fair.
According to a press release, the incident involved members of an independent, third party organization that is not affiliated with, authorized by or acting on behalf of any law enforcement agency.
PPD officers intervened in the confrontation, and the incident was subsequently referred to the Criminal Investigations Division for further investigation.
At no time did the incident pose a threat to the general public, and there is no ongoing threat, the department said. All parties involved in the confrontation were trespassed from the Georgia National Fairgrounds.
The PPD said to protect the integrity of the investigation, no further details will be released at this time.
The investigation remains active and ongoing. Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact Det. Lt. Kimberly Morton with the Perry Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division at (478) 988-2800.
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