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Long County Sheriff's Department blotter for Aug. 24

Domestic dispute, Aug. 3 Country Manor Mobile Home Park, Walthourville A deputy, responding to a domestic dispute, found the husband driving out of the mobile home park. After stopping him, the deputy smelled alcohol and saw the subject was unsteady. Tests later proved positive for alcohol. The deputy also checked the man's license and learned he hadn't had a valid license since 1998 when it was suspended for DUI and insurance cancellation. After arresting the ...

September 08, 2007 | Staff Report | Public Safety


Libert County Sheriff's Department for blotter Aug. 24

Possession of cocaine, Aug. 7 Highway 405, Midway An officer driving north on Highway 405 noticed the vehicle in front him weaving in and out of its lane. The officer stopped the vehicle. When the officer approached the driver's window, he smelled marijuana coming from the vehicle. The officer then explained to the driver why he stopped him and asked about the smell. The driver informed the officer there was nothing in the vehicle. The ...

September 08, 2007 | Staff Report | Public Safety


New K-9 team taking bite out of crime

The Long County Sheriff's Department has welcomed a new officer to its force. The new member of the department is a little shorter than the rest of the team, a lot hairier, and she does her job diligently for praise and a little rubber ball. Her name is Bekky. She's a German shepherd that joined the force on July 27. Bekky is the third drug dog the department has had, but the first since 2002. ...

September 04, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Public Safety


MACE teams makes 50 cases in July

During July, there were 58 cases and 56 offenders. The types of crimes were: Possession of marijuana, criminal attempt to purchase marijuana, possession with intent to distribute marijuana, possession with intent to distribute marijuana within 1,000 feet of a school, manufacturing marijuana, possession of cocaine, possession with intent to distribute cocaine, possession with intent to distribute cocaine within 1,000 feet of a school, possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance, possession of a ...

September 01, 2007 | Staff Report | Public Safety


Hinesville Police blotter for Aug. 17

Burglary, residence Aug. 8 W. MLK Jr. Dr. An officer was dispatched to West MLK Jr. Dr. and spoke with a complainant. The complainant said he left a residence at about 8 a.m., and when he returned, he found a chair outside the living room window and the front door unsecured. When he entered his home he found several items missing from his living room. No evidence was obvious at the scene. A detective was ...

September 01, 2007 | Staff Report | Public Safety


Spotlight on MACE team

MACE drug task force is comprised of eight sworn officers from different law enforcement agencies and was developed to target street-level drug violence and activity within Liberty and Long counties. They are under the leadership of Commander Al Cato.

September 01, 2007 | Staff Report | Public Safety


Liberty County Sheriff's Department blotter for Aug. 17

Leash law violation Aug. 6 Luke Rd., Midway The complainant said he saw his friend's 9-year-old daughter, who was riding on a scooter in the area, being chased by a neighbor's dog. He heard the child scream, then saw the dog chasing her. The officer spoke with the resident who called 911 to report the incident. The officer later spoke with the child's father, who told the officer the dogs have chased his daughter on ...

September 01, 2007 | Staff Report | Public Safety


Ludowici woman denied bond again

For the second time in less than nine days, Superior Court Judge Robert Russell heard testimony in the Erica Brennan murder case.

August 30, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Public Safety


Staged accidents on the rise

Automobile wrecks are a daily occurrance, costing insurance companies billion of dollars every year in paid-out claims.

August 30, 2007 | By Patty Leon Staff Writer | Public Safety


Sheriff's department continuing to grow

The Liberty County Sheriff's Department takes on a heavy workload to bolster the security in the region with an array of tasks.

August 28, 2007 | By John Deike Staff Writer | Public Safety


Hinesville Police blotter for August 12

Counterfeit bill Aug. 3, Oglethorpe Highway An officer was dispatched to West Oglethorpe Highway in reference to a counterfeit $100 bill. The complainant advised the officer the bank returned the bill to Wal-Mart. The bill was taken for evidence. Possession of cocaine, marijuana and drug-related objects Aug. 1, E. MLK Jr. Dr. While patrolling East Oglethorpe Highway, an officer saw a vehicle without a tag light. The officer stopped the vehicle in the parking lot ...

August 28, 2007 | Staff Report | Public Safety


Liberty County Sheriff's blotter for August 12

Matter of record Aug. 2 Paul Sikes Rd., Hinesville An officer responded in reference to a woman knocking on doors, waking people up. The officer found a woman knocking on a residence on Limerick Road and she said a woman inside the home had her purse. The subject appeared disoriented and her car was parked sideways in the driveway with the keys locked inside. The officer asked her several times to call someone to come ...

August 28, 2007 | Staff Report | Public Safety


Annual celebration aims to curb crime

The sun peeked out from the clouds and cast its warmth on several hundred people who showed up for the National Night Out celebration this past weekend in Bradwell Park.

August 24, 2007 | By Patty Leon Staff Writer | Public Safety


Congress calls for more bridge checks

WASHINGTON - Federal transportation officials announced plans over the weekend to investigate the agency responsible for inspecting highway bridges, an inquiry triggered by the collapse of an interstate highway bridge in Minneapolis.

August 23, 2007 | By John C. Henry Associated Press Writer | Public Safety


Liberty County Sheriff's Department blotter August 8

Possession of marijuana July 19, 2007 Georgia Highway 405 Midway Police stopped a white Cadillac that was traveling at a high rate of speed. The officer ran a check of the driver's license and found it was suspended and the driver also had an active warrant in Brunswick. The officer asked for consent to search the vehicle and found a bag that contained a leafy green substance that looked like marijuana. The driver was arrested ...

August 23, 2007 | Staff report | 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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