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Bug helped run truck into river

All Gordon Clark wanted to do was capture the scenic Georgia coastline in photographs from his pickup while parked near a boat ramp in South Newport.

December 20, 2007 | By Lewis Levine Correspondent | Public Safety


Away for holidays: Tips to prevent burglaries

With many people away, visiting friends, or just out of the house for holiday shopping, burglars will have countless good prospects. Experts agree that it is a very vulnerable time for homeowners.

December 20, 2007 | Special to the Courier | Public Safety


Long residents to get calls about E-911

LUDOWICI - GeoComm is starting to contact Long County residents to update telephone company database records, Karl Larsen, a GIS specialist for the company, told the Long County E-911 Committee at its Nov. 25 meeting.

December 20, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Public Safety


Long County Sheriff's blotter for Dec. 5

Nov. 15 Criminal trespass/pedestrian DUI, Route 3, Glennville A woman called the Long County Sheriff's office to report there was a drunk Mexican man hanging around some trailers. When deputies arrived, the woman said the man kept walking into the woods and then walking out with a white paper bag. She told the deputies the last time she saw him lay down under a tree near one of the trailers. Deputies found the man walking ...

December 20, 2007 | Staff report | Public Safety


MACE report for October

The Multi Agency Drug Task Force had 72 cases in October with 65 offenders. They seized $3,992 in cash and seized drugs that had a street value of $8,597.

December 20, 2007 | Staff report | Public Safety


Businesses cited for underage alcohol sales

Wal-Mart Supercenter was one of 11 businesses placed on probation recently by the Hinesville City Council after being cited with selling alcohol to a minor, the third such punishment leveled against the local retail store in six years.

December 20, 2007 | By Andrea Washington Staff Writer | Public Safety


Long deputies train for terror attacks

Since 9/11, terrorism has become an issue in all American's lives. But for public safety workers such as firefighters, EMS personnel and police it is now a part of their job and they have to stay up-to-date on training involving terrorism constantly.

December 20, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Public Safety


Fire officials share fire safety tips

Liberty County Fire Coordinator James Ashdown sifted through the charred remains of a wooden deck at a mobile home on South Coastal Highway in Riceboro this past week hoping to find some clue as to the cause of a house fire that claimed the lives of Sylvania Sapp and her daughter, Sylvia Elaine Smith, earlier that morning.

December 20, 2007 | By Lewis Levine Correspondent | Public Safety


Fire in Long County is intentional

A prescribed fire covering an estimated 295 acres is burning today on Fort Stewart in Long County, accroding to the Georgia Forestry Commission Office in Ludowici.

December 14, 2007 | Staff report | Public Safety


Decorate safely for holidays

Before you begin to 'deck your family's halls' this holiday season, you might want to consider a few safety tips. Safe Kids USA has some ideas on how to keep your family and home safe this year.

December 13, 2007 | By Rene Hopkins Columnist | Public Safety


Firefighters celebrate Thanksgiving with families

When the holidays arrive, most people are able to spend the time with their families. But for firefighters, police officers, and EMS personnel, the job must go on.

December 13, 2007 | Staff report | Public Safety


Liberty County Sheriff's blotter for Nov. 28

Nov. 8, 2007 Hit and run Disorderly conduct 5879 W. Oglethorpe Hwy. Hinesville A store clerk at Clyde's market filed a complaint when a man kept making rude gestures with his hand and tongue at her. She said the man then entered the store and continued to make the same gestures. When she told him to leave, he yelled out expletives at her and proceeded to grab a beer bottle. When she again asked him ...

December 13, 2007 | Staff report | Public Safety


Ludowici couple sought in shooting

Law enforcement authorities are seeking a Ludowici couple in connection with a shooting Tuesday night in Jesup that left two men dead and two others injured.

December 11, 2007 | By Lewis Levine Correspondent | Public Safety


Long County Sheriff's blotter for Nov. 16

Harassment 115 W Kenny Drive, Hinesville Oct. 31, 2007 A woman reported she was being harassed through the Internet when someone posted blogs on MySpace and Yahoo 360 that were offensive and directed toward her even posting her name, address and date of birth. The victim filed the complaint because she is afraid this may lead to identity theft if her information is used by others. Accident involving a deer Nov. 6, 2007 Highway 84 ...

December 11, 2007 | Staff report | Public Safety


Grant deadline for fire departments near

Congressman Jack Kingston (R-Savannah) is urging fire departments to apply for Fire Prevention and Safety Grants available through the Department of Homeland Security.

December 11, 2007 | Special to the Courier | Public Safety


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Liberty County Sheriff's blotter for May 10

April 16: Simple battery/family violence/criminal trespass - A woman said her live-in boyfriend pushed and shoved her during a heated argument inside their Victory Manor Mobile Home residence. She said she called 911 so her boyfriend left the house but not before punching the wall and leaving a big hole in the wall. She refused medical treatment.

May 10, 2013 | Staff report | Public Safety


Update: Employee shot at Burger King

An argument between two employees at the Hinesville Burger King Wednesday evening ended with a shooting.

May 09, 2013 | Staff report | Public Safety


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