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Effingham County Sheriff's Office reports Jan. 26
Crime scene tape

Arrests/Citations

·                     Marwan Jackson, Highway 119 South – disorderly conduct

·                     Jorden Lindquist, Springfield Egypt Road – domestic dispute and probation violation

·                     Jared Yates, Highway 80 – possession and use of drug related objects, manufacture/deliver/distribute/administer/sell/possess wild synthetic and wanted person (warrant service)

·                     Christina Adkinson, Highway 80 - possession and use of drug related objects, manufacture/deliver/distribute/administer/sell/possess wild synthetic and wanted person (warrant service)

·                     Joseph Brady, Charlton Road – battery (family violence)

·                     Zachary Smith, Highway 21 – wanted person (warrant service)

·                     Cody, Highway 80 – disorderly conduct, driving under the influence of alcohol and furnishing, purchasing and possession of alcoholic beverages by minors

·                     Shaitauni, Highway 80 - disorderly conduct, driving under the influence of alcohol and furnishing, purchasing and possession of alcoholic beverages by minors

·                     Nijah Howard, Old River Road – possession of a schedule I controlled substance, possession of tools for commission of a crime, manufacture/deliver/administer/distribute/sell/possess wild synthetic, speeding in excess of maximum limits and possession of firearm or knife during commission of a crime

·                     Leslie Warren, Exley Road South – possession of marijuana less than one ounce, possession and use of drug related objects, possession of firearm or knife during commission of a crime and possession of firearms by convicted felons and first offenders

·                     Trent Gilder, Noel C Conaway Road – possession of a schedule I controlled substance

·                     William Gibbs, Highway 80 – wanted person (warrant service)

 

Incidents

·                     Reedsville Road – A man stated that the metal roofing had been removed from the workshop on his property.

·                     Mount Pleasant Road – A woman advised that her husband punched her in the chest during an argument.

·                     Pecan Lane – A man stated that he found a rifle in the middle of the roadway while he was driving.

·                     Stephens Drive – A woman stated that an asphalt company did work on her driveway that she did not agree upon.

·                     Golden Drive – A woman stated that her son stole her car in the early morning while she was asleep.

·                     Tupelo Drive – A woman stated that a man had been stalking her husband despite having a restraining order against him.

·                     Whitehall Avenue – A man stated that his neighbor shot and killed one of his dogs after it allegedly killed the neighbor’s chickens.

·                     Raccoon Drive – A man stated that his brother beat him up while the two were loading a lawnmower onto a trailer.

·                     Heritage Drive – A man stated that his son found a loaded handgun in a bush in front of their house.

·                     Reedsville Road – A woman stated that her family members had been harassing her about selling her residence.

·                     Highway 80 – A gas station owner stated that a customer drove away from a pump with the hose still in his vehicle.

·                     Interstate 16 – A woman stated that she hit a trashcan that fell off a truck with her vehicle.

·                     Caribbean Village Drive – A man stated that someone had stolen the aluminum from his home.

·                     Highway 119 South – A high school principal stated that two students got into a fight in a classroom.

·                     Ridge Road – A couple stated that an unknown person shot their second story bedroom window.

·                     Highway 21 South – A woman stated that she was bitten by four dogs while at a patient’s place of residence.

·                     Courthouse Road – A man stated that an unknown individual broke into his house and stole his change.

·                     Clyo Shawnee Road – A woman stated that a man had been prowling around her property.

·                     Highland Point Road – A man stated that someone had attempted to clear out his bank accounts by using his personal information.