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High-speed chase ends in arrest for Rincon man
0325 Devonta Rakeem Winn
Devonta Rakeem Winn
A Rincon man was arrested early Saturday morning following a high-speed chase in Effingham and Chatham counties, according to the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office. Devonta Rakeem Winn, 22, was booked into Effingham County Jail on charges of felony fleeing with attempt to elude officers, reckless driving, tag light violation and window tint violation. Shortly after 2 a.m., an Effingham County deputy attempted to stop a 2001 gold Nissan Pathfinder that Winn was driving north on Highway 21.
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Father, Son Arrested After Armed Standoff in Eden
Sheriff's report
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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