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$1,000 for info leading to PD chief's daughter
Midway Police Chief Kelli Morningstar's 16-year-old daughter reportedly is still missing.
No power outages reported in area
Georgia's electric cooperatives and Georgia Power are reporting widespread outages in north and central Georgia.
Liberty County Sheriff's blotter for Feb. 10
Jan. 21: Matter of record - A woman called in to report that a man driving a black sports car was driving in front of her residence and taking pictures of her and her house. When deputies arrived, the woman showed an officer a picture she took with her cell phone. The photo showed a man taking a picture of the woman.
Badges compete over blood drive
Battle of the Badges blood drive Friday at the Liberty County Justice Center pitted public safety agencies against each other to see whicch could recruit the most donors.
Family loses mobile home to fire
A family of four was burned out of their mobile home Sunday morning in Liberty County.
Hinesville woman loses pet, home to fire
A Hinesville woman lost her home and her dog in a fire Friday night.
Woman injured in scooter crash identified
The woman who was seriously injured when her scooter and a car collided near Walthourville Thursday evening has been identified.
Hinesville PD blotter for Feb. 7
Jan. 14: Burglary, forced entry - Three people house-sitting a Pointe South Drive residence called police and reported a break-in. A carport window and a living-room window had been broken, and an officer noticed a gloved handprint on the window. A television, Nintendo Wii and two laptop computers were missing. The complainants could not provide any serial numbers or more detailed descriptions of the missing items. A detective was notified, and the complainants were given victims' rights information and instructions for obtaining a copy of the report.
Hit and run victim still in hospital
Reginald Hubbert came home to Riceboro during his Christmas break from art school in San Francisco. Around 10:30 p.m. Jan. 14, Hubbert was walking on the shoulder of Briar Bay Road when he was struck from behind by a Toyota Camry, allegedly driven by Henry James, also of Riceboro. More than three weeks later, Hubbert still is not out of the woods.
Man dies playing Russian roulette
A Pembroke man died this morning after allegedly playing Russian roulette Wednesday afternoon.
GSP, LCSO stop high-speed chase
A high-speed chase Monday morning through Liberty County landed an alleged Florida car thief in jail.
Hinesville PD blotter for Feb. 3
Jan. 13: Theft by taking - A Veterans Parkway man told police he and his wife were involved in a dispute, during which she began to slap and punch his face and took his phone. He said he didn't fight back but tried to restrain her. Later, the man said he came into contact with his wife at their lawyer's office. She reportedly took the keys out of the ignition of his car and threatened to throw them in a well. The responding officer noticed slight swelling and a scar on the complainant's lip. The complainant was given ...
Liberty County Sheriff's blotter for Feb. 3
Dec. 27: Matter of record - A Hinesville woman walked into the sheriff's office and told deputies her ex-husband had called from California about six years ago and had then threatened to bury her. The woman said she has had no contact with him since, but was told he was moving to the area. She requested a report because she fears for her safety.
Blaze damages Long County home
A Woodlawn Drive home in Long County was damaged early Wednesday morning by a fire that began downstairs and traveled into the attic.
Armed, dangerous suspect sought out of Pembroke
Pembroke Police are asking for help finding a 26-year-old man, who they consider armed and dangerous, in connection with a stabbing during an argument over a basketball game.
Articles by Section - Public Safety
Soldiers risk lives to extinguish fire
Maryella Haynes had just finished preparing dinner for her family Tuesday and went outside to check on her kids when her granddaughter came out, yelling about a fire.
Man who drove through Kroger warned staff
A man drove through the Hinesville Kroger late Wednesday night, causing considerable damage to the store at 555 W. Oglethorpe Highway.
Walthourville official's home destroyed
The home of Walthourville Mayor Pro Tem Patricia Green on Carter Road was destroyed by a fire early Wednesday.
Shooting victim identified, shooter still loose
A Walthourville man was shot several times Monday night in a mobile-home park on Wilder Road.
More arrests in alcohol, tobacco fraud ring
The Walthourville Police Department has made two more arrests in connection with an illegal alcohol and tobacco ring raided last month.
Hensler completes impaired-driving enforcement course
Corporal Scott Hensler of the Hinesville Police Department recently completed an advanced roadside impaired-driving enforcement course taught by the Georgia Police Academy Division of the Georgia Public Safety Training Center in Forsyth.
Shooting victim critical
A Walthourville man was shot several times Monday night in a mobile home park on Wilder Road.
Sheriff's academy for Liberty residents
The Liberty County Sheriff's Office will host another 10-week Citizen's Academy beginning Aug.6.
Police probing Walthourville shooting
Authorities are investigating how a man was shot in Walthourville Monday night, according to Walthourville Police Chief Tracey McFadden.
Ludowici earns safety grant
The Georgia Municipal Association recently announced that the city of Ludowici received a safety grant check for $6,000. The funds will be used to purchase helmets, gloves, handbooks, manuals and radio systems.
Liberty County Sheriff's blotter for July 14
June 26: Simple battery - An officer was called to a disturbance on Deer Trail Lane in Midway. The complainant said her friend came over drunk at 6:30 a.m. They hung out all day until the friend wanted the complainant to get off the phone and go for a walk with her. The complainant said no, which made the friend mad, and she began swinging at her.
Hinesville Police Department blotters for July 11
June 28: Criminal trespass - An officer responded at Ballard Drive in reference to two unidentified men knocking on the complainant's door.
Three structure fires on 16 hours
Between 6 p.m. Tuesday and 10 a.m. Wednesday, three structure fires were reported in Liberty and Long counties. No one was injured, but 10 area residents now are without homes. The blazes appear to be unrelated.
GeoVista Credit Union robbed
A search is under way in Hinesville for the person who robbed the GeoVista Credit Union on Link Street on Thursday morning.
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