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Effingham County Sheriff's Office reports Jan. 16
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Arrests/Citations

·         Shane Hook, Courthouse Road – aggravated assault

·         Larry Dutton, Honey Ridge Road – driving under the influence of alcohol and tag light required

·         Chae Bailey, Highway 80 – armed robbery, aggravated assault and possession of firearms by convicted felons and first offender probationers

·         Jordan Miller, Shellie Helmey Road – possession of a schedule I controlled substance, possession of methamphetamine and wanted person (warrant service)

·         Dequonia Keyanna Royal, Highway 21 – fleeing or attempting to elude, driving within a gore or median and driving while license suspended or revoked (misdemeanor)

·         Justin Daniel Alters, Courthouse Road – no insurance

·         Ricky Bryant, Howard Avenue – wanted person (warrant service)

·         Timothy Taylor, Log Landing Road – too fast for conditions, failure to report accident with injury/damage and driving while license suspended or revoked (felony)

·         Chapin McRee, Fifth Avenue – wanted person (warrant service)

·         Ms. Weitman, Highway 21 North – driving under the influence of alcohol

·         Joe Clifton Swain III, Highway 21 – driving under the influence of alcohol

·         Jimmy Ubernosky, Elizabeth Court – obstructing or hindering law enforcement officers and wanted person (warrant service)

·         Claudia Crawford, Elizabeth Court - obstructing or hindering law enforcement officers and wanted person (warrant service)

·         Xavier Simon, Patriot Drive – possession of marijuana less than one ounce, possession and use of drug related objects and wanted person (warrant service)

·         Dearion Johnson, Patriot Drive - possession of marijuana less than one ounce, possession and use of drug related objects and wanted person (warrant service)

·         Brody Harren, Highway 119 – speeding in excess of maximum limits and reckless driving

·         Randall Waters, Frontage Road – battery/simple battery (family violence)

Incidents

·         Saddlehorn Lane – A woman stated that her neighbor threw dog feces onto her trash can in an attempt to harass her.

·         Stones Throw Court – A woman advised that her mother had become intoxicated and physically assaulted her father.

·         Progress Drive – A woman stated that her boyfriend went to her place of employment and shoved her to the ground.

·         Shearouse Road – A woman stated that her neighbor’s dog had gotten under her trailer and ripped up the insolation.

·         Sand Hill Road – A man stated that someone had used his personal information to buy over $2,500 worth of electronic devices.

·         Old Augusta Road – A security guard stated that he spotted a man trespassing on private property.

·         Lewis Rahn Road – A man stated that he discovered a stolen ATV that had been left in a wooded area on his property.

·         Greene Drive – A man stated that an unknown person had stolen his bicycle from his front porch.

·         Yarbrough Landing Road – A woman stated that her boyfriend would not let her leave his house after she went to check on him.

·         Jabez Jones Road – A woman stated that an unknown person drove off with her dog after it escaped from its pen.

·         Fort Howard Road – A man stated that his equipment trailer was stolen from his property while he was away.

·         Highway 80 – A man stated that an unknown had stolen his truck while he was asleep.

·         Mustang Drive – A woman stated that her boyfriend grabbed her while the two were having a verbal dispute.

·         Sand Pine Court – A woman stated that someone had broken into her home and stolen her medication.

·         Nease Road – A man stated that someone broke into his home and stole his safe out of his closet.

·         Old Louisville Road – A family stated that a fire occurred at their house early in the morning and caused some structural damage.

·         Nixon Chapel Road – A woman stated that a fire started in her bedroom through unknown circumstances.

·         Hodgeville Road – A man stated that his client refused to return a purchased turbo kit despite the fact that the man had given him a full refund.

·         Penny Lane – A woman stated that someone used her personal information to purchase a television.

·         Noel C. Conaway Road – A man stated that an acquaintance had stolen his ignition key.

·         Noel C. Conaway Road – A man stated that an unknown person hit his parked vehicle while it was sitting in a parking lot.

·         Foxbow Drive – The driver of a suspicious vehicle fled his location on foot after being spotted loitering by police.

·         Old Rail Road – A man stated that an unknown person attempted to break into his vehicle in the middle of the night.

·         Old Rail Road – A woman stated that someone had broken into her truck in the middle of the night.

·         Old Rail Road – A man stated that his radar detector had been stolen out of his car during the night.

·         Highway 80 – A woman stated that her husband threw an object at her during an argument.

·         Sandhill Road – An abandoned crashed vehicle was spotted on the side of the road with an unsigned note attached to it.

·         Elbert Arnsdorff Road – A woman stated that her son and his girlfriend had threatened to harm her elderly cat.

·         Highway 21 South – A woman stated that her vehicle’s bumper had been chipped while she was going through a car wash.

·         Old Augusta Road – A woman stated that her vehicle caught on fire after she accidently ran over a gas can that had fallen off a truck.

·         Greene Drive – A woman stated that a stray attacked her dog while she was taking it for a walk along the roadway.

·         Cloverdale Drive – A woman stated that an unknown person stole her vehicle sometime during the night.

·         Aspen Drive – A woman stated that her gaming system had been stolen by her former roommate.

·         Zeigler Road – A man stated that his stepson had been bitten on the thigh by his neighbor’s German Shepard.

·         Braves Field Drive – A woman stated that she was bitten on the right hand by her acquaintance’s dog.

·         Tuckassee King Road – A woman stated that her neighbor’s dog entered her yard and attacked her own dog.

·         Blair Way – A woman stated that someone stole her bank card out her wallet that she had left in her vehicle.

·         Noble Court – A man stated that his ex-girlfriend had attempted to call him despite her no contact order.

·         Ebenezer Road – A man stated that his gun had been stolen out of the tool box in his truck.

·         Seventh Street – A man stated that his tablet, gift card and credit card had been stolen from his truck.

·         Old River Road – A woman stated that she and her daughter were attacked on the roadway when a lady stop her car in front of them, got out and busted out the woman’s window.

·         Discovery Lane – A woman stated that she was punched by her ex-husband as she was trying to collect her children from his house.

·         Pine Street – A man stated that he was forced to swerve his vehicle because its defrost feature was broken.

·         Goshen Road Extension – A woman stated that her boyfriend pushed her during an argument over a picture.

·         Knotty Pine Circle – A woman stated that her trash can caught on fire through unknown means and completely burned up.

·         South Effingham Plantation Drive – A man stated that his neighbor flicked him off as he was leaving his house.