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Effingham County Sheriff's Office reports Feb. 16
Crime scene tape

Arrests/Citations

·                     Rosalyn Glover, Highway 119 South – criminal trespass

·                     Brandon Wilson, Old River Road – driving under the influence of multiple substances, driving while license suspended or revoked, possession of marijuana less than one ounce and failure to maintain lane

·                     Dana Piazza, First Street Extension – failure to appear for fingerprintable charge (misdemeanor)

·                     McCollum, Little McCall Road – speeding in excess of maximum limits, expired license and wanted person (warrant service)

·                     Miriam Foglia, McCall Road – driving under the influence of alcohol, motor vehicle crash, failure to maintain lane, no insurance and driving while unlicensed

Incidents

·                     Highway 119 South – A man stated that someone stole his boat motor in the middle of the night.

·                     Pine Street – A woman advised that an unknown person stole some power tools from her garage.

·                     Sir Arthur Court – A woman stated that an unknown individual stole her truck that she had recently purchased.

·                     Highway 119 South – A man stated that someone had cut down several trees on his property.

·                     Midland Drive – A woman stated that her roommate had been harassing and threatening her.

·                     Roebling Road – A man stated that he got into a fight with his stepson over a job that they were working on.

·                     Melrose Place – A woman stated that an unknown person used her personal information to open two accounts in her name.

·                     Old Louisville Road – A man stated that his nephew took five firearms from his place of residence.

·                     Highway 21 South – A man stated that he was nearly stabbed during a road rage incident.

·                     Old Rail Road – A man stated that he had been scammed out of $4500 by a scammer over the phone.

·                     High Point Drive – A woman stated that her daughter had taken her birth certificate and social security card without her permission.

·                     Shirley Drive – A woman stated that her cousin strangled her during a heated altercation.

·                     Highway 21 – A firefighter stated that a man had committed several traffic violations near a crash site.

·                     High Bluff Road – A man stated that his sister’s dog went into his house and bit his own dog.

·                     Shadowbrook Circle – A woman stated that her neighbor’s dog attacked her own dog on her property.

·                     Cloverdale Drive – An aggressive dog was spotted terrorizing the residents of a neighborhood.

·                     Log Landing Drive – A woman stated that her neighbor’s dog attacked her own dog and bit her on the arm.

·                     Old Louisville Road – A man stated that two fire alarms had gone missing from his mother’s home.

·                     Kenneth Court – A man stated that his ex-wife had been harassing him via text messages.