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Installing a child safety lesson

After five years of teaching child safety seat awareness, the Hinesville Fire Department continues to increase efforts to help ensure the well being of the community's youth.

October 13, 2007 | By John Deike Staff Writer | Public Safety


Log truck spills load into ditch

Logs and diesel fuel closed a main road following a single-vehicle wreck Thursday afternoon. A tractor-trailer carrying a load of logs tilted on its side, dumping the load into the ditch and spilling diesel fuel on Talmadge Road. The road was closed in both directions for about 40 minutes while Liberty EMS tended to the male driver. The Walthourville Volunteer Fire Department along with units from the Hinesville Fire Department cleaned up fuel. According to ...

October 12, 2007 | By Patty Leon Staff Writer | Public Safety


Hinesville man hit by car

A Hinesville man was seriously injured Wednesday evening as he attempted to cross a Hinesville street.

October 06, 2007 | By Lewis Levine Correspondent | Public Safety


LCSD gets help with speeders on 196

Finding that Highway 196 was among the worst roadways for fatalities and wrecks, the Governor's Office of Highway Safety gave Liberty County Sheriff Don Martin a new handheld radar gun Wednesday.

October 06, 2007 | By Patty Leon Staff Writer | Public Safety


Liberty County Sheriff's Department blotter for Sept. 19

Battery, cruelty to child Powers Blvd., Hinesville Sept. 8 Two deputies were dispatched in reference to a domestic dispute. The complainant said she heard a noise in the living room, went to check and found the victim lying on the floor. Her son had hit the victim in the mouth. The complainant also said the victim had a baby five days earlier and still had staples in her stomach. EMS arrived and checked the victim. ...

October 04, 2007 | Staff report | Public Safety


Sheriff's Office receives new radar gun

Finding that Highway 196 was among the worst roadways for fatalities and wrecks, the Governor's Office of Highway Safety gave sheriff Don Martin a new hand held radar gun Wednesday morning.

October 04, 2007 | Patty Leon | Public Safety


Hinesville Police Department blotter for Sept. 16

Burglary-residence Kelly Dr., Sept. 4 A complainant told an officer she had been away from her mobile home for a few days and returned Sept. 4 to find the front door had been pried open, damaging the frame. She said she was missing two bins from a closet that contained all of her military and banking paperwork. She said the documents have her Social Security number on them. She also noted clothing, food and a ...

October 02, 2007 | Staff report | Public Safety


Liberty County Sheriff's Department blotter for Sept. 16

Battery, disorderly conduct, cruelty to children Phanella Lane, Allenhurst Sept. 2 The complainant told an officer her ex-boyfriend stopped by, and when she realized he was drunk, she told him to sleep it off in her bedroom. Then she said she heard him using her phone and told him to stop. The offender then reportedly became upset because she refused to have sex, went into the living room and began making inappropriate statements to her. ...

October 02, 2007 | Staff report | Public Safety


Emergency responders clear area around downed wire

The right southbound lane of Highway 84 was temporarily blocked Tuesday at about 6 p.m. while Hinesville police and firefighters secured the area around a live electrical wire that was knocked down. Workers restored the line and traffic was open within the hour.

October 02, 2007 | Staff Report | Public Safety


Kingston salutes firefighters today

U.S. Representative Jack Kingston (R-Savannah) will be in Ludowici today (Wednesday) honoring the Ludowici/Long County Volunteer Fire Department.

September 27, 2007 | By Andrea Washington Staff Writer | Public Safety


Midway hires new chief

Kelli Morningstar, Midway's part-time police officer, was named chief of the one-person department Monday.

September 27, 2007 | By Joe Parker Jr. Correspondent | Public Safety


HPD blotter Sept. 9

Hit and Run Brantley Dr., Sept. 3 On Sept. 4, an officer responded to Brantley Drive in reference to a vehicle hit and run to a building. The complainant told the officer he heard a loud noise outside his residence on Sept. 3 at about 7:30 p.m. He said went outside and saw a blue Chevrolet Cobalt with two men with dreadlocks driving out of his yard. He checked the area and found that the ...

September 25, 2007 | Staff Report | Public Safety


Busy storm season still in area forecasts

MIAMI (AP) - La Nina is developing in the Pacific Ocean, and that cooling of waters generally brings a more active Atlantic hurricane season, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday, two days before Subtropical Storm Gabrielle formed and threatened to drench the North Carolina Coast Saturday.

September 25, 2007 | Staff Report | Public Safety


City, county get security money

U.S. Rep. Jack Kingston (R-Savannah) recently announced that the city of Hinesville and Liberty County have received a Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistant Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice.

September 25, 2007 | Special to the Courier | Public Safety


U.S. attorney upgraded from acting to interim

SAVANNAH - U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has appointed Edmund A. Booth Jr. to serve as the interim United States Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia.

September 25, 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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