Bibb County Deputies Arrest Man on Houston County Warrant

Suspect taken into custody at Mercer University Drive residence without incident

Published on Feb. 28, 2026

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Bibb County deputies recently arrested a man at a residence on Mercer University Drive who was wanted on an outstanding warrant issued in Houston County. The arrest was carried out by the department's Special Response Team and the suspect was subsequently transferred to the Houston County Sheriff's Office Law Enforcement Center.

Why it matters

Out-of-county warrant arrests require coordination between law enforcement agencies to ensure proper transfer and booking procedures. The arrest took place in a residential area near Mercer University, a heavily trafficked corridor for students and commuters in Macon, Georgia.

The details

According to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office, deputies with the Special Response Team (S.R.T.) recently took the suspect into custody at a residence on Mercer University Drive. Authorities said the man was wanted on an outstanding warrant issued in Houston County. The sheriff's office stated the arrest was carried out without public incident. Following the arrest, the suspect was transported to the Houston County Sheriff's Office Law Enforcement Center.

  • The arrest took place recently, according to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office.

The players

Bibb County Sheriff's Office

The law enforcement agency that arrested the suspect on the Houston County warrant.

Houston County Sheriff's Office

The law enforcement agency that issued the warrant for the suspect's arrest.

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What’s next

Further updates are expected from Houston County officials as the case proceeds.

The takeaway

This arrest highlights the importance of coordination between law enforcement agencies when executing out-of-county warrants, ensuring proper procedures are followed and suspects are transferred securely.