Burke County Sheriff Changes Hands | Augusta Georgia News

Burke County just got a new sheriff—Brad Capitosti, appointed interim after Gov. Brian Kemp suspended the previous sheriff, Alfonzo Williams, who’s facing serious federal and state charges. While some residents feel uneasy about the leadership change, others stand by Williams, praising his department’s responsiveness. Capitosti, still settling in, hasn’t spoken to the media yet as he gets up to speed. This shake-up marks a pivotal moment for the county as it navigates uncertainty and legal turmoil. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4da8e8fd1f89177c