Georgia State Patrol and Dougherty County Police are investigating a serious incident that occurred early Thursday morning, September 17, 2026, near the intersection of Moultrie Road and Liberty Expressway in Dougherty County, Georgia. According to law enforcement reports, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents attempted to stop a van in the area around 5 a.m. The vehicle was allegedly occupied by three individuals identified by ICE as immigrants. Upon being approached, all three occupants exited the vehicle and fled on foot. During the ensuing chase, one of the individuals was struck by a car. That individual is currently receiving medical attention, though their condition has not been publicly detailed. The two remaining individuals remain at large and are the subject of an active manhunt. ICE agents, assisted by local law enforcement, are actively searching for the two fugitives. The Georgia State Patrol has assumed responsibility for the investigation regarding the pedestrian struck by the vehicle. Authorities are urging the public to remain vigilant. If anyone has information regarding the location of the two missing individuals or has witnessed the incident, they are encouraged to contact the Dougherty County Police Department or the Georgia State Patrol. The investigation is ongoing, and details may evolve as more information becomes available. Residents in the vicinity of Exit 1 on Liberty Expressway southbound are advised to exercise caution and report any suspicious activity immediately.