Archive By Section - Public Safety
STATESBORO - A federal indictment has been returned charging a Glennville man and a Fleming man, along with 12 other South Georgia residents, with conspiring to traffic methamphetamine, heroin, oxycodone and other drugs, according to a news release issued Monday.
July 11, 2016
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Special to the Courier
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Public Safety
The Liberty County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit has seized a large amount of narcotics.
July 11, 2016
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By Lewis Levine
Correspondent
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Public Safety
Law-enforcement officials are investigating the shooting death of Dennis Pavao, 43.
July 10, 2016
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By Lewis Levine
Correspondent
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Public Safety
A man has been arrested in connection with a June 20 fire that destroyed R&J Produce store on E. G. Miles Parkway, according to Hinesville police Detective, Jeff Davis.
July 09, 2016
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By Lewis Levine
Correspondent
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Public Safety
A Walthourville man narrowly escaped injury Thursday after someone shot through his front door, according to the Liberty County Sheriff's Office.
July 07, 2016
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By Lewis Levine
Correspondent
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Public Safety
A 28-year-old man has been arrested and charged with killing a 70-year-old Jesup man, according to the Wayne County Sheriff's Office.
July 07, 2016
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Staff report
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Public Safety
The June 28 midnight patrol was the last for Hinesville police Lt. Thomas Ovitt, midnight shift watch commander.
July 07, 2016
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Staff
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Public Safety
Authorities are investigating what they term a "possible homicide" in Jesup.
July 06, 2016
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Staff report
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Public Safety
A Hinesville father convicted of killing his baby daughter had his murder conviction and life sentence upheld by the Georgia Supreme Court, according to a summary provided by the high court.
July 05, 2016
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Public Safety
A Hinesville couple was displaced after a fire damaged their home Sunday night.
July 04, 2016
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By Lewis Levine
Correspondent
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Public Safety
Star Cpl. Franklin Gallob and Cpl. Robert Smith of the Hinesville Police Department have received the Distinguished Service Award for their roles in saving a gunshot victim's life.
July 02, 2016
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By Lewis Levine and Jason Wermers
Coastal Courier
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Public Safety
ATLANTA - To ease Fourth of July holiday weekend traffic congestion, the Georgia Department of Transportation will suspend construction-related lane closures on interstate and major state system highways from 5 a.m. Friday through 12:01 a.m. Tuesday.
July 01, 2016
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Public Safety
ATLANTA - The July Fourth holiday travel period will begin at 6 p.m. Friday and end at midnight Sunday.
July 01, 2016
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Public Safety
A Sunday accident on South Main Street at Eunice Road temporarily closed the street after a 2004 Lexus RX flipped over and ended up in a ditch, knocking down a tree, around 9:30 a.m.
June 30, 2016
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By Lewis Levine
Coastal Courier correspondent
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Public Safety
A 29-year-old Hinesville man was denied bond Monday in Magistrate Court in connection with the Saturday armed robbery of a local Pizza Hut.
June 28, 2016
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Patty
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Public Safety
