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Effingham County Sheriff's Office reports July 29
crime reports

Arrests/citations


· Jacob Williams, Highway 80 – giving false name, address or birthdate to law enforcement and driving while license suspended

· James Miner, Old River Road – driving under the influence of alcohol, failure to maintain lane and open alcohol container

· Dwayne Sanderson, Old River Road – possession and use of drug related objects, possession of a schedule I controlled substance and knowingly driving motor vehicle on suspended, cancelled or revoked license (all citations)

· Brian Christian Morgan, Highway 119 – no insurance (citation)

· Roy Abbott, West Deerfield Road – criminal trespass and wanted person (both citations)

· Brandon McMahman, Benjamin Gnann Road – theft by taking and wanted person (warrant service)

· Keith Hamilton, Highway 80 – no insurance and knowingly driving motor vehicle on suspended, cancelled or revoked license (both citations)


Incidents


· White Hall Avenue – A man stated that he was scammed out of thousands of dollars by a company that claimed to remove viruses from computers.

· South Pointe Drive – A man advised that an acquaintance had been sending the man’s wife inappropriate photos.

· Godley Road – A man stated that someone had attempted to break into the office of his place of business.

· Cypress Point Road – A woman stated that she was being harassed by her former boyfriend at her home.

· Moore Road – A woman stated that her neighbor keeps driving onto her property and damaging her yard.

· Wallace Drive – A man stated that his friend had refused to deliver a truck that he had bought from the friend.

· Whitker Road – A woman stated that she had been receiving threats from an acquaintance over the phone.

· Santa Anita Way – A juvenile girl stated that an unknown person broke into the house and stole her father’s guns.

· Beebe Road – A woman stated that her neighbor’s dog went onto her property and killed her own dog.

· Springfield Egypt Road – A man stated that his cousin struck the roof of his vehicle with a pipe and left a mark.

· Bob White Lane – A woman stated that he got into a physical fight with his friend during a misunderstanding.

· Tuckasee King Road – A man stated that an acquaintance pulled a gun on him during an argument.

· Tommy Long Boat Landing – A man stated that several subjects were tearing up a parking lot on ATVs.

· Goshen Road – A man stated that his neighbor accidently cut his cable line while mowing the grass.

· Harvey Road – A man stated that his neighbors had placed a tent and pet semetery on his property without his permission.

· Van Road – A man stated that his estranged wife was refusing to leave his place of residence despite his requests.

· Barrister Circle – A man stated that an unknown individual banged on his door in the middle of the night.

· Highway 21 North – A man stated that part of a nearby church’s carport had been damaged through unknown means.

· South Effingham Plantation Drive – A woman stated that she received a threatening email from a man in her neighborhood.

· Zittrouer Road – A woman stated that his friend threatened to beat him up over the phone during a residential dispute.

· Old Augusta Road – A woman stated that an unknown person stole over $300 in change from her house.

· Little McCall Road – A man stated that he found a small child walking by himself along the side of the road.

· Old Augusta Road South – A woman stated that her estranged husband threatened to shoot up her home.

· Winston Drive – A woman stated that someone threatened her husband over a social media site.

· Deerfield Road West – A woman stated that her neighbor damaged a fence that separates their properties.

· Quaterhouse Drive – A woman stated that she had misplaced a firearm that she had recently loaned to an acquaintance.

· Highway 17 South – A man stated that his friend stole his weed eater, two bicycles and a lawn mower.

· Old River Road – An abandoned vehicle was spotted on the side of the road with a small amount of marijuana in it.

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Friends of Manna House volunteers Theresa Gardner, left, and Kaye Shuman load food into vehicles to help distribute meals to families in need. Their efforts support the pantry’s mission to provide essential food and hope to the community. (Submitted photo)
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