Glynn County and Brunswick Judicial Circuit District Attorney Keith Higgins are embroiled in a financial dispute, as the county alleges Higgins' office owes nearly $1 million for unpaid payroll expenses and has accused him of fraud, demanding a thorough financial accounting. A grand jury report has also scrutinized the DA's office finances, highlighting a complex funding system, staffing shortages, and a backlog of cases, recommending further investigation. More broadly, Glynn County faces systemic issues of corruption, including law enforcement misconduct, racial bias in policing, inadequate responses to officer wrongdoing, financial mismanagement, and a consequent erosion of public trust across various institutions.

A local podcast originating from Glynn County, Georgia, was created to address perceived injustices within the local court system. This initiative grew after the creators personally witnessed unfair treatment and subsequently received numerous accounts of police misconduct and judicial bias from community members. Despite facing opposition from local authorities, the podcast serves as a platform for voiceless individuals to share their experiences, employing AI-generated voices to protect the creators from threats. The podcast's mission is to promote accountability and transparency within the justice system, and it has garnered significant attention and engagement within the community.

Following several fatal shootings of teenagers, Brunswick city leaders and law enforcement convened a community meeting to address escalating youth violence, seeking solutions and urging parental involvement. One local podcast offers a pessimistic viewpoint, suggesting significant systemic changes in government and policing are unlikely to occur. A passionate plea directly addresses Brunswick's youth, arguing against the false allure of violence and advocating for purpose, skill development, and breaking free from a system that profits from their failures.

This podcast reveals alleged prosecutorial misconduct in Glynn County. The podcast claims the Solicitor General wastes taxpayer money by pursuing weak cases and protecting problematic law enforcement. Specifically, it highlights the case of an elderly man's son, charged with a minor offense despite clear evidence of innocence, seemingly as retaliation for the son exposing corruption. The podcast questions the credibility of the arresting officer, who was later arrested for DUI. Finally, the summary outlines several avenues for holding the Solicitor General accountable, including legal motions, ethics complaints, and public exposure.

A blackmail scheme targeting wealthy, married men has been exposed in Brunswick and St. Simon's Island. Women posing as escorts lured men into compromising situations and then demanded money to prevent exposure. The victims, often prominent figures, feared the ruin of their reputations and families. The operation grew, ensnaring dozens until a politically connected businessman reported the crime. The aftermath has left the community grappling with shattered trust and the victims facing immense personal consequences, even as those responsible await trial.

This Podcast centers around legal proceedings in Glynn County, Georgia, primarily focusing on State Court Solicitor Maria Lugue. One case, State v. Smith, involves allegations of prosecutorial misconduct during a DUI trial, where Lugue purportedly made false statements about the defendant's prior convictions, which prompted a motion for a new trial that was ultimately granted, and that the Solicitor is now appealing. Another case, State v. Ward, raises serious concerns about Lugue's office engaging in unlawful surveillance and eavesdropping on attorney-client communications within the courtroom using recording devices, triggering a motion to enjoin the behavior and recuse the Solicitor's office. These allegations, if true, could constitute multiple violations of legal ethics, constitutional rights, and state laws, potentially leading to disciplinary action and further legal consequences for Lugue.

The Augusta Press investigates decades of alleged injustice within Glynn County, Georgia's judicial system. The investigation focuses on the case of Larry Lee, wrongly convicted of murder due to prosecutorial misconduct and withheld evidence, highlighting a pattern of systemic failures. The article connects this historical pattern to the Ahmaud Arbery murder case, arguing that the handling of Arbery's murder reflects long-standing issues of corruption and impunity. The author uses Lee's case to illustrate how those with power have operated outside the bounds of the law, resulting in wrongful convictions and a flawed justice system. The investigation aims to expose a broader pattern of injustice, suggesting that Lee's case is not an isolated incident.

Multiple sources report on police misconduct in Glynn County, Georgia. One case involves a Brunswick officer's use of force against a 13-year-old bicyclist, prompting a GBI investigation. Another details the Georgia Supreme Court's dismissal of indictments against a former Glynn County police chief and his aide for failing to investigate misconduct. A third source exposes a widespread pattern of misconduct within the Glynn-Brunswick Narcotics Enforcement Team (GBNET), leading to numerous wrongful convictions that remain unaddressed. Finally, a citizen expresses concern over Glynn County's high rate of police misconduct and calls for federal intervention.