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Effingham County Sheriff's Office reports Oct. 7
crime reports

Arrests/Citations


· Oscar Carrillo, Highway 21 North – failure to maintain lane and driving under the influence of alcohol


· Chad Joyner, Pleasant Acres Road – possession of firearms by convicted felons and first offenders, possession and use of drug related objects, possession of a schedule III controlled substance and domestic dispute


· Ashley Swindell, Pleasant Acres Road - possession of firearms by convicted felons and first offenders, possession and use of drug related objects, possession of a schedule III controlled substance and domestic dispute


· Joshua Boatright, Highway 80 – driving under the influence of alcohol and failure to maintain lane


Incidents


· Highway 80 – A woman stated that someone broke into her locked car and stole several valuable items.


· Westwood Drive – A man advised that an acquaintance had stolen his truck keys while he was asleep.


· Mill Court – A woman stated that her daughter’s acquaintance had been harassing the daughter over the phone.


· Clyo Kildare Road – A woman stated that an unknown vehicle had been trespassing on her property.


· Riverbranch Road – A woman stated that an unknown person had damaged some items in a house that she was renovating.


· Central Avenue – A woman stated that her daughter became irate with her after using some illegal drugs.


· Nease Road – A woman stated that a vehicle lost control and entered her yard which severely damaged it.


· Highway 80 – A woman stated that her wallet went missing while she was picking up her children.


· Quail Run Circle – A woman stated that she got into an argument with her boyfriend over their sleep schedule.


· Highway 21 South – A man stated that an unknown individual had torn down the sign of a local church.


· Rogers Drive – A woman stated that her firearm had gone missing from her closet in her bedroom.


· Goshen Road Extension – A woman stated that she discovered a gun inside of a repossessed vehicle.


· Beaver Road – A man stated that his mentally ill nephew had threatened to hit his wife while he was at their home.


· Early Street Extension – A man stated that he was scammed out of nearly $1000 by someone who claimed to be from the power company.


· Frontage Road – A man stated that he caught an unknown person trying to break into his vehicle.


· Friendship Road – A woman stated that an unknown individual put horse feces inside of her mailbox.


· Nease Road – A woman stated that someone had been using her identity to obtain credit cards and a mortgage.


· Stingray Drive – A woman stated that an acquaintance had been making fake social media accounts in the woman’s name.


· Highway 21 – A woman stated that her vehicle’s windshield had been busted out sometime during the night.


· Wood Duck Way – A man stated that he got into a verbal altercation with his stepson over his criminal record.


· Old Augusta Road South – A woman stated that one of her tenants was driving through her trailer park in a reckless manner.


· Early Street Extension – A woman stated that she got into a fight with her husband over their relationship.


· First Street Extension – A couple stated that a scammer stole their banking information and withdrew over $500 from their account