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Effingham County Sheriff's Office reports Sept. 30
crime reports

Arrests/Citations


· Heather Hendrix, McCall Road – driving without license on person, failure to maintain lane and possession of marijuana less than one ounce (all citations)


· Willis Kessler, Barfield Way – failure to stop at a stop sign and driving under the influence of alcohol


· Mabry Overstreet, Tunnel Drive – wanted person (warrant service)


· James Kendricks, Blue Jay Road – possession of a schedule I controlled substance, possession and use of drug related objects and tampering with evidence (felony)


· Emily Roberts, Blue Jay Road - possession of a schedule I controlled substance, possession and use of drug related objects and tampering with evidence (felony)


· Aaron Parker, Fort Howard Road – failure to maintain lane


· Ms. Bell, Highway 30 – possession of a schedule I controlled substance, possession of marijuana less than one ounce, possession and use of drug related objects, driving under the influence of drugs, driving while unlicensed and driving left of center


· Gage Morgan, Old Louisville Road – burglary (second degree)


· Stephen Francis, McCall Road – fleeing or attempting to elude police, reckless driving and simple battery (family violence)


· Kaithlynn Grover, Midland Road – speeding in excess of maximum limits, driving under the influence of drugs and possession of marijuana less than one ounce


· Ms. Brown, Pinnacle Way – simple assault (family violence)


Incidents


· Sandhill Road – A woman stated that she got into a verbal dispute with her boyfriend over his alleged infidelity.


· Sandhill Road – A man advised that he was bitten on the finger while trying to get his two dogs to stop fighting.


· Noel C Conaway Road – A woman stated that she had misplaced her credit cards while attending a football game.


· Saddle Club Way – A man was spotted trespassing on a basketball court that was closed for the evening.


· Highway 21 North – A man stated that someone broke into his place of business while it was closed.


· Goshen Drive – A man stated that he and his girlfriend got into a verbal argument over drugs and alcohol.


· Fifth Street – A woman stated that her roommate stole her ATV as well as money from her purse.


· Old River Road – A woman stated that she got into an altercation with a male acquaintance over a ring.


· Porters Landing Road – A man stated that an acquaintance was not providing adequate care for his horse.


· High Point Drive – A woman stated that her daughter had stolen three of her rings from her jewelry box.


· Barrister Circle – A woman stated that an unknown person hit her mailbox with their vehicle and did not stop.


· Plantation Place – A woman stated that her estranged husband had been sending her threatening messages.


· Springfield Egypt Road – A woman stated that she got into a fight with her ex-husband over their relationship.


· Blandford Crossing Road – A man stated that he found a gun inside of a vehicle that he purchased at an auction.


· Shellie Helmey Road – A woman stated that she was bitten on the hip by a stray dog while checking her mail.


· Thoroughbred Drive – A man stated that the mother of his child would not allow him to visit the child.


· Country Way – A couple stated that their place of residence caught on fire due to a gas spill in the garage.


· Central Boulevard – An intoxicated woman was spotted driving down the road at a high rate of speed.


· McLaws Road – A man stated that his former girlfriend cut some of the electrical wires on his house.


· Highway 17 – A woman stated that her neighbor’s pets had been going into her yard and defecating.


· J Drive – A man stated that an unknown individual stole his cell phone from his parked vehicle in his driveway.


· Nease Road – A woman stated that someone hacked into her online bank account and stole her money.


· First Street Extension – A woman stated that her ex-boyfriend had threatened to post nude photos of her online.


· Cubbedge Drive – A man was spotted stealing fresh lumber from a neighborhood construction site.


· First Street Extension – A disabled vehicle was spotted having been abandoned in the roadway with its flashers on.


· Charlton Road – A man stated that his estranged wife had been harassing him and his current girlfriend.


· Church Road – A woman stated that her uncle hit her in the face during an altercation over her child’s father.


· Highway 21 – A woman stated that an acquaintance had been harassing her and threatened to run her over.


· Deerfield Road West – A man stated that an unknown person made two unauthorized online purchases in his name.


· River Branch Road – A woman stated that several individuals had been on her property and had been throwing items around.


· Windsor Road – A man stated that he had misplaced his small handgun at some point in the past year.


· McCall Road – A woman stated that an online scammer had attempted to swindle her out of over $2000.


· Highway 21 South – A hotel clerk stated that a couple was arguing in one of the rooms and disturbing the other guests.


· Clyo Kildare Road – A woman stated that she was scammed out of over $800 by a fraudulent website while trying to buy a dog.


· Green Paddock Circle – A man stated that he lost his wallet while he was riding down the road on his motorcycle.


· Lord Effingham Drive – A man stated that an acquaintance threw away several of his items without his permission.


· Pine Street – A maintenance worker stated that an unknown individual damaged a van that belonged to the county.


· Oakton Drive – A woman stated that she got into a verbal dispute with an acquaintance over his drinking habits.

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Friends of Manna House volunteers Theresa Gardner, left, and Kaye Shuman load food into vehicles to help distribute meals to families in need. Their efforts support the pantry’s mission to provide essential food and hope to the community. (Submitted photo)
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