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Effingham County Sheriff's Office reports Sept. 22
crime reports

Arrests/citations


· Shannon Sessions, Highway 119 South – driving under the influence of drugs, possession and use of drug related objects, no insurance, removing or affixing license with intent to conceal identity and operation of unregistered vehicle

· James Ogletree, Highway 17 – wanted person (warrant service)

· Joseph Jenkins, Honey Ridge Road – wanted person (warrant service)

· Tyeasha Watts, McCall Road – speeding in excess of maximum limits, driving while license suspended and wanted person (warrant service)

· Tyrone Watts, McCall Road – speeding in excess of maximum limits, driving while license suspended and wanted person (all citations)

· Cory Padgett, Bellflower Circle – criminal trespass

· Mercedes Nazarian, Old River Road – criminal trespass and wanted person (warrant service)


Incidents


· Coldbrook Circle – A man stated that he was scammed out of his social security number over the phone.

· Crape Myrtle Court – A woman advised that she had gotten into a fight an acquaintance over a phone charger.

· White Bluff Drive – A man stated that a former client had been harassing and threatening him over the phone.

· Fifth Street – A woman stated that her neighbor pushed her after she went into his yard to retrieve her dog.

· Nixon Chapel Road – A woman stated that someone painted several mailboxes and trashcans on her street.

· Cotton Bluff Court – A woman stated that she and her husband got into an altercation over unknown issues.

· Old Tusculum Road – A man stated that his vehicle went missing from his friend’s place of residence.

· Madison Place – A man stated that a black trailer had been stolen from his property by an unknown person.

· McCall Road South – An elementary school principal stated that a group of students had threatened to bring guns to school.

· Corral Road – A man stated that an unknown individual had stolen his vehicle from his property sometime during the night.

· Quail Run Circle – A man stated that a former acquaintance had gained access to his social security number.

· Cypress Creek Lane – A woman stated that she was having a custody issue with the wife of her children’s father.

· Highway 17 – A man stated that a police officer scratched his truck by hitting it with a small booklet.

· Highway 21 South – A woman stated that her vehicle’s windshield was cracked by a piece of metal that fell off a truck.