Crime & Safety
Bibb County, GA Suspect Sought in 2 Assaults at Dollar General, Chevron
Macon, GA – Authorities in Bibb County are asking residents to help identify a man wanted in connection with two aggravated assault investigations involving a reported shooting inside a Dollar General
By Dylan Reeves · 2026-10-21T21:07:25.195Z
Macon, GA – Authorities in Bibb County are asking residents to help identify a man wanted in connection with two aggravated assault investigations involving a reported shooting inside a Dollar General and a separate confrontation at a Chevron gas station.
According to the Bibb County Sheriff 's Office, investigators released a public appeal Wednesday, Oct. 21, seeking information about the individual believed to be connected to both incidents.
Gunfire Reported Inside Dollar General
The first incident occurred Tuesday, Aug. 25, at approximately 9:03 p.m. at the Dollar General located at 1970 Gray Highway.
Deputies responded to reports of shots fired inside the store.
Investigators determined that a male suspect allegedly fled the business on foot before entering a burgundy SUV.
No injuries were reported during that incident.
Second Assault Reported at Chevron
The second incident occurred Wednesday, Sept. 2, around 9:21 p.m. at the Chevron gas station located at 1106 Rocky Creek Road.
According to investigators, the male suspect allegedly struck a victim in the face and brandished a firearm before fleeing the business on foot.
The Sheriff's Office believes the same individual may be connected to both aggravated assault investigations.
Authorities have released a surveillance image showing a shirtless man inside a convenience store and are asking the public to help establish his identity.
Investigators have not publicly confirmed the individual's identity in the supplied release.
Public Asked to Help Identify Suspect
Anyone recognizing the individual or possessing information about either incident is encouraged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff's Office at 478 751 7500 .
Information may also be provided to Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1 877 68CRIME .
Both investigations remain active, and authorities are encouraging anyone with relevant information to come forward.