U.S. attorney installed in district

AUGUSTA -- Edmund A. Booth Jr., took the oath of office as the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Georgia on March 6 during a formal investiture in U. S. District Court here.

Sawed-off shotgun gets charge for minor

A complaint about loud music last week resulted in the arrest of a minor for keeping an allegedly stolen, illegal sawed-off shotgun, according to a report from the Liberty County Sheriff's office.

Hinesville PD blotter Mar. 7

Counterfeiting

Traffic stop leads to drug arrest

Another driver has been charged with drug violations after being pulled over in Walthourville by Liberty County Deputy Wade Long for displaying an improper tag on his vehicle.

Long E-911 center plans revised

LUDOWICI -- The Long County E-911 Committee met on Feb. 28.

Ludowici PD continues drug crack down

LUDOWICI - Another drug bust took place this in a traffic stop here. It was on March 2.

Drug busts uncovers possible dog abuse, fights

According to Multi Agency Crack Enforcement Drug Task Force case Agent Robert Hughes, just under 10 pounds of marijuana, the skeletal remains of an estimated 13 dogs and five live dogs in poor health were among the items seized from a Midway home in a drug bust Friday.

Sheriff launches re-election campaign

Stewart wins safety award

A senior Army leader presented Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield with an Army safety award during a ceremony at the main post chapel here Thursday.

Fire takes home from family of six

A fire in Walthourville Friday afternoon left a family of six homeless.

Safety seminar in Riceboro

Riceboro and the Riceboro Volunteer Fire Department will host a fire safety program on Saturday, March 15, at the youth center in Riceboro.

RH teen now facing charges

The Richmond Hill teen police initially thought was kidnapped from a local motel room has been arrested by police in Orlando, Fla.

Liberty County Sheriff's Office Blotter Feb. 29

Liberty County Sheriff's Office Blotter

Deputies find drugs and weapons during routine stop

Reading recent headlines regarding being pulled over for having a taillight out, you'd think the criminal element would make sure all was working before hitting the road with drugs.

Hinesville Police Department blotter Feb. 28

Simple assault

Area man charged with child molestation

DARIEN - A band instructor and youth minister is facing child-molestation charges in Glynn County.