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Effingham County Sheriff's Office reports Feb. 19 edition
crime reports

Arrests/Citations


· Cavadis Williams, Highway 119 North – speeding in excess of maximum limits and driving under the influence of drugs


· Shannon Ray, Highway 80 – theft by taking (felony)


· Virginia Pflster, Sandhill Road – wanted person (warrant service)


· Donald Truselo, Highway 80 – obscured or missing license plate, possession of methamphetamine, possession of firearm or knife during commission of a crime and wanted person (warrant service)


· Troy Temple, Highway 80 - obscured or missing license plate, possession of methamphetamine, possession of firearm or knife during commission of a crime and wanted person (warrant service)


· Summer Presley, Highway 119 – head/tail light requirements, suspended license plate and no insurance (all citations)


· Timothy Moore, Brogdon Road – improper parking, willful obstruction of law enforcement officers and driving under the influence of drugs


· Phillip Fleming, Highway 80 – possession and use of drug related objects, possession of a schedule II controlled substance, possession of a schedule III controlled substance, forgery and drugs not in original container (misdemeanor)


· William Griffin, Highway 17 – willful obstruction of law enforcement officers, driving under the influence of alcohol, driving while license suspended, open alcohol container and illegal stop/stand/park where prohibited


· James Porter, Recycle Way – aggravated assault


Incidents


· Highway 21 South – A woman stated that her ex-boyfriend went to her house and verbally harassed her.


· Little McCall Road – A woman advised that her husband had damaged their home security cameras and changed to wireless internet password.


· Highway 21 South – A man stated that he accidently set off an alarm when he went to enter a church.


· Highway 17 South – A store manager stated that a customer attempted to steal a can of air freshener from his store.


· Lexington Avenue Extension – A woman stated that her ex-boyfriend pushed her out of her truck onto the road.


· Laurel Street – A woman stated that someone broke the lock of her storage container and stole several items.


· Shawnee Egypt Road – A man stated that a deer ran into his vehicle as he was driving down the road.


· Church Road – A man stated that his cousin pushed his mother to the ground during an argument.


· Edgewater Drive – A woman stated that her ex-boyfriend stole her handgun from her place of residence.


· Stillwood Drive – A woman stated that her estranged husband had gone to her home uninvited and verbally harassed her.


· Quail Run Circle – A man stated that an unknown person had been sending him threatening text messages asking him for money.


· High Pointe Drive – A woman stated that she found a cell phone in her backyard under some leaves.


· Ebenezer Road – A man stated that he got into a verbal altercation with an acquaintance while counting money.


· Meldrim Road – A woman stated that her vehicle was damaged by a mattress that flew off a truck that was traveling in front of her.


· Cedar Lane – A woman stated that her brother threatened to beat her up while he was intoxicated.


· Highway 80 – A man stated that an unknown individual cut the lock on his fence and stole equipment out of his yard.


· Lake Tomacheechee Drive – A man stated that his car was broken into sometime during the night.


· Mill Court – A man stated that he had received his former homeowner’s tax information in the mail.


· Highway 119 South – A high school assistant principal stated that two students had been fighting in the bathroom.


· Old River Road – A man stated that someone used a trailer to steal a bulldozer from his property.


· Racoon Drive – A woman stated that her estranged husband had taken a vehicle out of storage against the terms of their separation.


· Chimney Road – A man stated that a suspicious individual had been hanging around his place of employment and yelling at him.


· Shearouse Road – A woman stated that a family friend had stolen a water pump from her place of residence.


· McCall Road – A woman claimed that a contractor had gone into her bedroom and stolen money out of her purse.


· Willowpeg Road – A woman stated that an unknown person had broken into her vehicle and rummaged through it.


· Brookstone Court – A woman stated that her mother had been contacting her children against her wishes.


· Cypress Drive – A man stated that two of his vehicles had been broken into sometime during the night.


· Commerce Drive – An abandoned trailer was spotted blocking an entire lane of traffic in the roadway.


· Old Rail Road – A man stated that his neighbor was trespassing on his property with several of her dogs.


· Withlacoochie Avenue – A man stated that his neighbor’s dog approached him in a threatening manner while he was walking.


· Lake Tomacheechee Drive – A man stated that an unknown individual had broken into his vehicle and rummaged through it