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Arrests/citations


• Keith Hamilton, Highway 80 – wanted person (warrant service)

• Samuel Chretien, McCall Road North – driving under the influence of alcohol and failure to obey stop sign

• Ivan Vega Hernandez, South Columbia Avenue – driving while unlicensed and head/taillight requirements

• Tiffany Miller, Quail Run Circle – simple battery

• Joshlynn Palmer, Clyo Kildare Road – driving while unlicensed

• Patrick MacMillan, McCall Road – driving under the influence of drugs, improper parking and possession and use of drug related objects

• Jaqueline Lopez, Highway 21 South – speeding in excess of maximum limits, holding or supporting wireless communication device and driving while unlicensed (all citations)

• Yalonda Boykins, McCall Road – failure to maintain lane

• Christine, Blue Jay Road – possession and use of drug related objects and theft by receiving stolen property (misdemeanor)

• Robert Reddick, Mockingbird Drive – wanted person (warrant service)

• Christopher Logan, Highway 21 – wanted person (warrant service)

• Ben Bates, Caroline Way – wanted person (warrant service)

• Cameron Thayer, Honey Ridge Road – wanted person (warrant service)

• Christen Jackson, Atlantic Avenue – possession of methamphetamine

• Sean Christopher, Deerfield Road East – driving under the influence of alcohol and failure to maintain lane

• Mr. Whitaker, Kildee Lane – wanted person (warrant service)

• Maggie Alaine Lee, Old River Road – towed vehicle

• Kriston Moore, High Bluff Road – wanted person (warrant service)

• Tamara Wilkenson, Highway 80 – no insurance and suspended license plate (both citations)

• James Helmey, Blue Jay Road – driving while license suspended or revoked

• Deshaun Lewis, Highway 17 – wanted person (warrant service)

• Amanda Moore, Highway 80 – wanted person (warrant service)

• Antonio Webber, Highway 21 – no insurance (citation)

• Guadalupe Morales Perez, Blue Jay Road – driving while unlicensed (citation)

• Jay Ciccolo, Highway 17 – possession of a schedule I controlled substance, fleeing or attempting to elude, willful obstruction of law enforcement officers, possession and use of drug related objects and trafficking in cocaine, marijuana or illegal drugs

• Ms. LaFountaine, Highway 119 – driving under the influence of alcohol, open alcohol container and failure to maintain lane

• Richard Wilson, Highway 21 – battery (family violence)

• Rivers, McCall Road South – speeding in excess of maximum limits and driving while license suspended or revoked


Incidents

• Cameron Oaks Drive – A woman stated that her neighbors removed her property markers while she was away.

• Goshen Road – A woman advised that her boyfriend had been refusing to let her leave with her child.

• Sebring Drive – A woman stated that someone had stolen her firearm from her unlocked vehicle.

• Stillwater Road – A man stated that his lawnmower had flipped over into his pond while he was riding it.

• Mingledorff Court – A woman stated that her boyfriend physically assaulted her during a dispute.

• Road Atlanta – A woman stated that she had gotten into a fight with her boyfriend over a cell phone.

• Formosa Drive – A man stated that his ailing mother had gone missing along with his white truck.

• Milton Rahn Road – A woman stated that her stolen vehicle had been involved in a recent hit and run.

• Little McCall Road – A woman advised that an unknown individual had keyed her vehicle’s fender.

• Saddleclub Way – A woman advised that she and her husband had gotten into a verbal argument.

• Fairhaven Court – A woman stated that she had gotten into an altercation with her husband over a family member.

• Highway 21 – A man was spotted fleeing from police officers in his vehicle at a very high rate of speed.

• Cameron Oaks Drive – A woman stated that her neighbors had removed her property markers while she was away.

• South Columbia Avenue – A woman advised that one of her customers had been abusing his dog.

• Katie Drive – A woman stated that she had been scammed out of $500 by a man over the phone.

• Goshen Road Extension – A woman stated that a customer stripped naked in front of her in her business.

• Highway 21 South – A gas station employee stated that two women had been disorderly in her store.

• Heidt Landing Road – A man stated that his dog bit him on the leg as he was trying to get it to stop fighting another dog.

• Frontage Road – A woman stated that her vehicle’s engine caught on fire as she was driving down the road.

• Hawk Hammock Drive – A woman stated that she had been scammed out of $1000 over the phone.

• Zeigler Road – A woman stated that her former mother-in-law had been harassing her over the phone.

• Saddlehorn Lane – A woman stated that she had gotten into an altercation with her husband in the car.

• Adelante Lane – A man stated that an unknown person had used his personal information to vote.

• Hickory Circle – A woman stated that a deer had been severely injured after it broke into her horse pen.

• Pound Street – A man stated that a suspicious vehicle had been driving around his place of residence.

• Jerrell Woods Road – A woman stated that a friend had been stalking her with a surveillance drone.

• Highway 119 South – A woman stated that her daughter’s boyfriend damaged her vehicle’s windshield.

• Highway 21 South – A woman stated that an unknown individual had stolen her electronic tablet.

• Red Fern Court – A man advised that two individuals had been dumping trash near a boat landing.

• First Street Extension – A man stated that he accidentally damaged his vehicle while removing it from a storage unit.

• Rose Road – A couple stated that they had gotten into a fight with their daughter over wet clothing.

• Old Augusta Road South – A man was spotted drag racing and fleeing from police officers in his vehicle.

• Sweetheart Circle – A woman advised that her husband pushed her during a dispute over marital issues.

• Old Dixie Highway South – A woman stated that an acquaintance damaged her trailer’s door and shell.

• Moultrie Drive – A woman stated that someone had stolen a bed frame off the front porch of her house.

• McCall Road – A woman stated that her daughter’s husband hit the daughter during an altercation.

• Low Ground Road – A delivery driver stated that an unknown person shot at him while he was driving.

• Rosewood Drive – A woman stated that her roommate had stolen $60 from their place of residence.

• Cypress Loop – A man stated that his wife had taken his phone from him during a heated argument.

• Atlantic Drive – A woman stated that an unknown individual had damaged her mailbox and fence.

• Riverbranch Road – A man stated that his girlfriend had been slamming doors during a heated fight.

• Ebenezer Road – A fire was observed to have broken out at a local church in the middle of the night.

• Oak Lawn Drive – A woman stated that she had been scammed out of $150 via social media while trying to purchase a dog.

• Saddlehorn Lane – A woman stated that her boyfriend had slapped her during a heated altercation.

• Highway 17 – A man stated that a piece of lawn equipment flew off his trailer and hit a woman’s vehicle.

• King Boulevard – A man stated that his neighbor’s dog bit him on the leg while he was checking his mail.

• Log Landing Road – A man stated that his shed had caught on fire through unknown circumstances.

• Gordon B Hinkley Avenue – A couple stated that a construction company had run over their water meter.

• Amsonia Circle – A woman stated that her daughter’s boyfriend had threatened to shoot her in her home.

• King Boulevard – A man stated that his significant other screamed at him during a heated dispute.

• Pitts Road – A woman stated that a scammer attempted to steal money from her over the phone.

• Highway 21 – A high school student stated that a teacher shaved his face and cut his hair against his will.

• Harmony Drive – A woman stated that she had discovered her neighbor’s dog with a gunshot wound.

• Mockingbird Drive – A man was discovered to have suffered a severe drug overdose in his bedroom.


‘They Ran Toward Gunfire:' Fort Stewart Soldiers Hailed as Heroes After Base Shooting
Ft. Stewart shooting
Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll awards the Meritorious Service Medal to Sgt. Aaron Turner, who helped take down the armed soldier accused of opening fire during Wednesday morning’s shooting at Fort Stewart. (Pat Donahue / Coastal Courier)
A day after a soldier opened fire at Fort Stewart, Army leaders are praising those who stopped the shooter as investigators probe how a weapon made it on base. One soldier remains hospitalized. This report is from our Morris Multimedia sister newspaper, the Coastal Courier in Hinesville. Read how split-second heroism may have saved countless lives.
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