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Effingham County Sheriff's Office reports Sept. 23
crime reports

Arrests/Citations

· Ashley Warko, Highway 119 North – possession of a schedule I controlled substance

· Todd Benjamin, Poplar Street – obstruction of law enforcement, criminal trespass and simple battery (family violence)

Incidents

· Church Road – A man stated that someone stole his mountain bike from the side of his residence.

· Lexington Avenue Extension – A man advised that his vehicle caught on fire while he was driving down the road.

· Fourth Street – A man stated that he got into a verbal dispute with his girlfriend over their shared vehicle.

· Deerfield Road East – A man stated that an unknown person broke into his vehicle sometime during the night.

· Quail Run Circle – A man stated that his girlfriend had been sending threatening text messages to him.

· Schuman Drive – A man stated that an unknown individual had shot a hole in his roof while he was away.

· Buckingham Drive – A juvenile stated that a suspicious man attempted to persuade him to get into his vehicle.

· West Ninth Street – A woman stated that her estranged husband had been sending her threatening messages.

· West Third Street – A man stated that he got into a fight with an acquaintance over the acquaintance throwing trash in his yard.

· Tara Street – A man stated that his estranged wife had been disturbing several items on his property.

· Blackwater Way – A woman stated that she got into an argument with her boyfriend over sexual issues.

· Bob White Lane – A woman stated that someone stole multiple items from her place of residence.

· Pine Thicket Court – A woman stated that she got into a verbal altercation with her son over a suitcase.

· Standard Lane – A woman stated that she got into a fight with a male acquaintance over some relationship issues.

· Old Louisville Road – An abandoned vehicle was spotted disabled in a ditch on the side of a roadway.

· Noel C Conaway Road – A woman stated that her vehicle’s fender was dented after an unknown person kicked it.

· Bluff Drive – A man stated that he got into a verbal dispute with his fiancé over their relationship.

· Long Bridge Road – A woman stated that she got into a heated physical altercation with her boyfriend.