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Effingham County Sheriff's Office reports Sept. 16
crime reports

Arrests/Citations

· Samuel Weatherly, Tyler Street – driving under the influence of alcohol and failure to maintain lane

· Trevor Yates, Courthouse Road – headlight requirements, open alcohol container and alcohol/controlled substance present in vehicle

· Mark Gray, Blue Jay Road – wanted person (warrant service)

· Dennis Chapman, Del A Rae Circle – wanted person (warrant service)

· Kelly O’Brian, Barrister Circle – criminal interference with government property, possession of a schedule I controlled substance and driving under the influence of drugs

Incidents

· Greene Drive – A woman stated that her intoxicated husband threatened to kill her during an argument.

· McCall Road – A woman stated that her boyfriend hit her during a fight about his drinking habits.

· Noel C Conaway Road – A woman advised that her boyfriend snatched her car keys and debit card away from her during an altercation.

· La Dessie Zeigler Road – A woman stated that her boyfriend punched her in the face during a dispute.

· Benicia Lane – A man stated that he wanted his girlfriend out of his house because she would not get a job.

· Mustang Drive – A woman stated that a grown man was playing in the park with several young girls.

· Woodlawn Avenue – A man stated that his girlfriend’s secret lover threatened to kill him via social media.

· Interstate 16 – A man stated that the front bumper of his vehicle was damaged by an object that fell out of a truck.

· Arnsdorff Road – A woman stated that she got into a verbal argument with her boyfriend over family issues.

· Edgewater Drive – A man stated that several vehicles went onto his property and damaged a gate.

· Reed Street – A woman stated that she got into a fight with an acquaintance over the acquaintance’s cell phone.

· Blue Jay Road – A man stated that someone broke into his house through the bathroom window while he was at work.

· Westwood Drive – A woman stated that she got into a fight with her boyfriend over her belongings.

· Runs Crossing Drive – A woman stated that a suspicious man had been snooping around her unlocked garage while she was in the home.

· Grace Lane – A woman stated that her neighbor threatened her over an alleged loitering incident.

· First Street Extension – A woman stated that an acquaintance had been harassing her via social media.

· Reedsville Road – A couple stated that their grandson had left their place of residence without their permission.

· Highway 21 South – A man stated that the back window of his rental property had been broken by an unknown person.

· Nease Road – A woman stated that an employee of a lawn care company damaged the roof of her home.

· Barrister Circle – A man stated that he got into a physical altercation with his friend’s boyfriend over personal issues.

· Seines Landing Road – A woman stated that her ex-boyfriend threatened to burn down her father’s house over the phone.

· Blue Jay Road – A man stated that he accidently damaged a power line while clearing an access road.

· Highway 21 South – A man stated that the mother of his child had been constantly harassing him.

· Eagle Drive – A woman stated that her former boyfriend had broken into her place of residence and beat her up.

· Highway 21 – A man stated that he was jumped by several individuals while attending a birthday party.

· Broken Bit Circle – A woman stated that an unknown individual forged her signature for a piece of certified mail.

· Cottonwood Drive – A bus driver stated that a young girl passed her stopped school bus on a golf cart at a high rate of speed.

· Nease Road – A man stated that his brother used his name and date of birth on an accident report.

· Old Augusta Road South – A man stated that someone stole his vehicle from behind his property.

· Westminster Drive – A man stated that an unknown person had been using his banking information without his permission.

· Highway 80 – A man stated that an unknown individual stole his trailer from a nearby parking lot.

· Priester Road – A woman stated that her uncle had been taking items from her deceased grandmother’s house.

· Lakeview Drive – A woman stated that someone stole her vehicle from her driveway sometime during the night.