Major Johnny McCoy and former Sgt. Andrew Glass (Towns County Sheriff’s Office / Facebook) BLAIRSVILLE, Ga. – More trouble in the Towns County Sheriff’s Office as the Georgia Bureau of Investigation arrested two former high-ranking members on Tuesday in separate, unrelated investigations. Major Johnny McCoy and former Sgt. Andrew Glass were charged after joint investigations by the state agency and the sheriff's office. Both men were fired from their positions. McCoy, who served as the major of law enforcement operations, faces charges of theft by deception, violation of oath of office, and three counts of false statements and writings. Major John McCoy poses with his Employee of the Year award in a photo posted to the Towns County Sheriff’s Office’s Facebook page on Dec. 9, 2022. (Towns County Sheriff’s Office / Facebook) The investigation into McCoy began in July 2025 after Superior Court Judge Joy Parks flagged potential theft within the Enotah Judicial Circuit’s accountability court program. McCoy had been hired to conduct home visits for program participants, but authorities said a review of those visits revealed significant “discrepancies.” McCoy was termin
