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Effingham County Sheriff's Office Aug. 12
crime reports

Arrests/citations


· James Greene, Highway 80 – driving under the influence of alcohol and failure to maintain lane

· Chad McDougal, Sunny Lane – conversion of payments for real property improvements

· Darin DeVore, Buckingham Drive – cruelty to children and battery (family violence)

· Lewis Evans, Fifth Street – burglary (first degree)

· Kalen Bajorek, Highway 80 – driving under the influence of alcohol, open alcohol container and driving while license suspended

· Anthony, Goshen Road – criminal trespass

· Deja Converse, Interstate 95 – possession of marijuana less than one ounce and speeding in excess of maximum limits


Incidents


· Pine Drive – A woman stated that an acquaintance slammed a door on her during a verbal dispute.

· Bradford Drive – A man advised that his neighbor threatened him with a rifle during an argument.

· Springfield Road – A man stated that an unknown person stole his impact wrench from his outdoor shop.

· Stag Road – A woman stated that her ex-boyfriend had been sending her harassing text messages.

· Stadium Drive – A man stated that he accidently hit a road sign with his vehicle while swerving to avoid a deer.

· Southern Charm Way – A woman stated that someone opened a credit card in her name without her permission.

· Log Landing Drive – A woman stated that her boyfriend took off with her truck without her permission.

· Briarwood Court – A woman stated that her former boyfriend had acquired some debts in her name.

· Blackwater Way – A man stated that an unknown individual stole his vehicle and damaged some shrubs on his property.

· Caroni Drive – A woman stated that someone stole a package out of her mailbox which contained several valuable items.

· Johnson Street – A man stated that he got into a fight with his girlfriend and punched out a car window in a rage.

· Log Landing Drive – A woman stated that her ex-boyfriend had threatened to kill her over a previous incident.

· West First Street Extension – A woman stated that she was being harassed by a former coworker via social media.

· Caroni Drive – A man stated that an unknown person cut a screen on his front porch for unknown reasons.

· Crape Myrtle Court – A man stated that an unknown individual stole his vehicle sometime during the night.

· Laurel Tree Road – A woman stated that someone shot her boat’s motor sometime during the night.

· Jarrell Woods Road – A man stated that he got into a verbal altercation with his girlfriend over finances.

· Caroni Drive – A man stated that his neighbor damaged the bumper of his truck by hitting it in a parking lot.

· Webb Drive – A man stated that his friend pulled a gun on him after accusing him of having an affair with his wife.

· Highway 17 South – A man stated that an unknown person threw a plastic bottle at him while he was waving a flag on the side of the road.

· Highway 119 North – A man stated that a former employee stole over $60,000 from his business.

· Nixon Chapel Road – A woman stated that an unknown individual damaged the front of her vehicle through unknown means.