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Effingham County Sheriff's Office reports Jan. 24 edition
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Jan. 10 Theft by Taking-Felony A man stated that he had previously moved a container to his property to store his tools as he repaired his home from damages caused by Hurricane Matthew. At some point over the next few months, it was broken into and ransacked. Items stolen included four chain saws and an air compressor which were valued at over $1,200.
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Father, Son Arrested After Armed Standoff in Eden
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Deputies respond Tuesday to a home in Eden, where a father and son were arrested after a standoff following a domestic dispute. (Submitted photo)
Two men were arrested Tuesday in Eden after a domestic dispute led to a standoff. Deputies say George Driggers, 47, threatened his girlfriend and law enforcement with a gun, then barricaded himself inside a home. His father, Alford Driggers, 80, was also charged for allegedly threatening deputies.
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