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Monday, November 3, 2025 at 4:45 PM

GSP’s Mattox honored by FBI

GSP’s Mattox honored by FBI
Georgia State Trooper Gentry Mattox (left) was recently presented a Certificates of Commendation from the FBI’s Steven Hall (right). Photo By RICK HEAD

WAYCROSS — Trooper Gentry Mattox of the Georgia State Patrol and Blackshear Police Investigator Jacob Royal recently received certificates of commendation from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

It was for their work in helping break up an extensive drug trafficking operation spanning several south Georgia communities.

Mattox has served in law enforcement for over 28 years including stints with the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office and the Waycross and Jekyll Island posts of the GSP as well as with the Specialized Collision Reconstruction Team (SCRT).

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