Justice with integrity and competent professionalism.

Our mission is to seek justice, act with integrity, and provide ethical, competent and professional service to the citizens of the Brunswick Judicial Circuit and the State of Georgia.

Latest News

Brunswick Man Sentenced in 2021 False Imprisonment, Felony Stalking and Sexual Battery Case State v. Ron Adam Weeks

March 18, 2023

Guilty Plea Accepted in 2022 Aggravated Assault against Juveniles State v. Torrance Markale Jones

March 15, 2023

Brunswick Man Convicted of False Imprisonment, Felony Stalking, and Sexual Battery State v. Ron Adam Weeks

March 8, 2023

Victims

Services the office can provide victims

Victims are entitled to certain rights, services, and potential compensation under Georgia law.

Court

What to expect when you come to court

Visit this page to learn about first offender status, pretrial diversion, court etiquette, grand jury and more.

Media

We are committed to maximum transparency

From open records requests to media inquiries, our office is here to provide information, as permitted by law, to the community.

Careers

Join our team and help improve your community

Read about the latest career offerings and apply to join our dedicated, professional staff.

Special-Interest Cases

Find information about cases of community interest

Learn about cases and investigations that have gained particular attention.

FAQ

Find answers to frequently asked questions

Visit this page to learn more about the activities and services of the District Attorney’s Office.

About

Keith Higgins, DA

Keith Higgins has more than 35 years of experience as an attorney, with 20 years as a prosecutor. He is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, native Georgian, husband and father of four.

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Open Records Act Request: Pursuant to O.C.G.A. 50-18-71(b)(2), the Open Records Officer for the Brunswick Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office is Cathy Browning. Written requests should be submitted to her via email at cbrowning@pacga.org or by mail to the Brunswick Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office, Attention: Cathy Browning, 210 E. 4^th St., Woodbine, GA 31569.

Media Policy: The Brunswick Judicial Circuit District Attorney aims to scrupulously follow the Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct. The office is not ethically allowed to answer many questions posed by reporters, whatever the journalistic merit. The office cannot, for example, discuss an accused party’s criminal history or speculate about the impact of a particular piece of evidence. These rules are in place to ensure a defendant’s rights to a fair trial and the presumption of innocence until proven guilty.