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Effingham County Sheriff's Office reports Aug. 11
crime reports

Arrests/Citations

· Lauren Poser, Little McCall Road – obstruction of law enforcement (misdemeanor)

· Macey Lee, Midland Road – theft by shoplifting, possession of a schedule I controlled substance, possession of a schedule IV controlled substance, drugs not in original container, possession and use of drug related objects, driving under the influence of drugs, financial transaction card fraud and theft by receiving property stolen in another state (felony)

· Heather Fowler, Midland Road – theft by shoplifting, possession of a schedule I controlled substance, possession of a schedule IV controlled substance, drugs not in original container, possession and use of drug related objects, driving under the influence of drugs, financial transaction card fraud and theft by receiving property stolen in another state (felony)

· Thomas Vashey, Hummingbird Lane – battery (family violence)

· Jason Montgomery, West Deerfield Road – wanted person (warrant service)

· Shannan Grantham, Highway 21 South – no insurance (citation)

Incidents

· Clyo Shawnee Road – A man stated that his cousin punched him and pointed a gun at him during a dispute.

· Samuel Smalls Avenue – A man stated that his intoxicated acquaintance threatened to harm him during an argument.

· Exley Loop – A woman advised that a tree fell on the back of her residence during a heavy rain event.

· Oak Drive – A man stated that an acquaintance went to his house uninvited and banged on the door.

· Riverside Drive – A woman stated that she was bitten on the arm and breast by her frightened dog.

· Old River Road – A truck driver stated that someone had been shooting at his truck for the past several days.

· Courthouse Road – A blue motorcycle was found having been abandoned on the side of the road.

· Midland Road – A woman stated that her landlord had taken her vehicle without her permission.

· Noel C Conaway Road – A woman stated that she misplaced her wallet while pumping gas at a gas station.

· Chimney Road – A woman stated that her estranged husband had been slowly driving by her home.

· High Point Drive – A woman stated that her ex-boyfriend had been sending her harassing text messages.

· Lehigh Circle – A man stated that his former girlfriend had been harassing him and his family over the phone.

· Tomahawk Drive – A woman stated that an unknown person stole her keys and two rings from her place of residence.

· Rincon Stillwell Road – A woman stated that several suspicious vehicles had been driving around her house.

· Palmetto Drive – A man stated that he was scammed out of over $17,000 by a scammer over the phone.

· Goshen Commercial Park Drive – A woman stated that several children in the apartment above her had been making very loud noises throughout the day.

· Badger Road – A man stated that an unknown individual stole several air conditioning parts and copper wires from his property.

· Auriga Boulevard – A man stated that his son-in-law punched him in the nose during a heated altercation.

· Pine Burr Court – A woman stated that her son abandoned an ATV and a trailer on her front yard.

· Laurel Lane – A woman stated that an acquaintance had been stalking her at her place of employment.

· Amsonia Circle – A woman stated that an acquaintance had taken her fiancée’s vehicle and had not returned it.

· Highway 80 – A woman stated that she was having trouble proving proper ownership of a vehicle.

· Highway 21 – A man stated that he got into a verbal fight with an acquaintance while in a vehicle.

· Burke Drive – A woman stated that her friend picked up her child from daycare and did not inform her of the child’s whereabouts.

· Highway 119 North – A man stated that someone listed his home as being for rent without his permission.

· Road Atlanta – A woman stated that the father of her children had become agitated with her for unknown reasons.

· Kildee Lane – A woman stated that her daughter had been in possession of some illegal substances.

· South Columbia Avenue – A woman stated that an unknown person has stolen her medication from her repossessed vehicle.

· Ridge Road – A woman stated that an acquaintance had stolen her son’s dirt bike from her property.

· Steeple Run – A woman stated that she and her husband got into a verbal dispute over money issues.

· Blue Jay Road – A woman stated that her ex-husband had installed a tracking device on her vehicle.