County Policeman Joe S. Grubbs, Jasper County Police Department, Georgia

County Policeman Joe S. Grubbs

Jasper County Police Department, Georgia

End of Watch Friday, July 17, 1925

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Joe S. Grubbs

County Policeman Joe Grubbs was shot and killed while participating in a raid on a liquor still near Gladesville around noon near the Jasper/Jones County Line. The owner of the still was also shot and killed during the gun battle in which another officer was wounded.

The Jasper County Police Department no longer exists.

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Age 64
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Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Weapon Gun; Unknown type
Offender Not available

Raid

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Doing research on my grandfather, Emory Olin Grubbs, I discovered that Joseph Seaborn Grubbs was my Great, Great Grandfather. Thank you for your service. I am glad to see there was another member up my family tree who also served in Law Enforcement.

Bill Malcott
Great, Great Grandson

October 12, 2025