By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism.
Effingham County Sheriff's Office reports June 10
crime reports

Arrests/citations


· Howard Franklin Granger III, Waterford Court – possession of a schedule I controlled substance

· Emory Bacon, Grace Lane – illegal dumping (citation)

· Mark Deloach, Highway 119 North – driving under the influence of alcohol and failure to maintain lane (both citations)

· Evelyn Cason, West Deerfield Drive – fireworks sale, use, possession or manufacture (citation)

· Kyle Parish, Winston Drive – battery

· Traci Lynette Smith, Reedsville Road – criminal trespass

· Jeffrey Spivey, Loblolly Court – criminal trespass


Incidents


· Magnolia Place – A man stated that his wife had cut off the power to their house during an argument.

· Floyd Avenue – A man advised that his neighbor’s dog was going onto his property and making a scene.

· Carlton Avenue – A woman stated that she had gotten into an altercation with her stepfather over an eviction dispute.

· Benicia Lane – A woman stated that her estranged husband posted her personal information on an adult website.

· Southern Charm Way – A woman stated that her neighbor had shot her dog with a crossbow sometime during the night.

· Little McCall Road – A man stated that he was bitten on the leg by a dog while delivering a package.

· First Street Extension – A woman stated that the personal information of some of her employees had been compromised.

· Saddlehorn Lane – A woman stated that someone had vandalized the home that she was moving out of.

· Windchime Court – A woman stated that an unknown person had been forging her name on checks.

· Chimney Road – A woman stated that she got into a fight with her boyfriend over his drinking habits.

· Log Landing Road – A woman stated that she provided her driver’s license to a scammer who was pretending to be a potential employer.

· Country Estates Road – A woman states that her ex-husband had been making threatening and racist statements on social media.

· First Street Extension – A man stated that a potential employer had attempted to scam him out of his money.

· Chester Thomas Road – A woman stated that an unknown individual had stolen several items out of a piece of property that she owns.

· Old River Road – A man stated that someone stole his broken-down vehicle from the side of the road.

· Saddle Lane – A woman stated that she had not heard from her son in several days and that his phone was turned off.

· Goshen Commercial Park Drive – A woman stated that an unknown person had opened a cell phone account in her name.

· Jennifer Circle – A police officer was bitten on the right leg by a dog while investigating an incident.

Effingham High School Band to Perform at NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade
St. Patty's Day
Effingham County High School band members are preparing to represent their school and community on a national stage in New York City next March. (Courtesy of Effingham County High School)
The Effingham County High School marching band has been invited to perform in New York City’s historic 2026 St. Patrick’s Day Parade. This prestigious opportunity marks the band’s largest performance to date, showcasing their talents on a national stage.
Would you like to keep reading?
You have 1 free view remaining. Use your last view to read more.