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Children's fingerprinting offered

Time and information is critical when a child is missing, that's why SIP Kids has teamed up with Liberty Chrysler Dodge Jeep to provide parents with FBI quality digital fingerprints and photographs of their children - free of charge.

October 23, 2007 | Special to the Courier | Public Safety


Cause of fire likely to remain a mystery

"We will never know what the actual cause of the fire is," Liberty County Fire Coordinator and arson investigator James Ashdown said when questioned about the cause of an afternoon fire Sept. 23, at the Oglethorpe home of Dorothy Hines.

October 23, 2007 | By Patty Leon Staff Writer | Public Safety


Liberty County Sheriff's Department blotter for Oct. 5

Disorderly conduct Shaw Road, Walthourville Sept. 18, 2007 A student apparently won't be getting an A in conduct this semester. A school bus driver reported the student used obscene and vulgar language in front of children under age 14 when told to move to the front of the bus. A review of the bus security tape showed the student said words using the letters M and F more than 10 times when referring to the ...

October 20, 2007 | Staff report | Public Safety


Long County Sheriff's blotter for Oct. 5

First-degree arson Aggravated assault County Road 20, Ludowici A man woke up to the smell of smoke, looked outside and saw his mobile home on fire. He ran next door to his father's house, and the pair doused the flames with a water hose and a fire extinguisher. No major damage was done. Two sets of prints - one with shoes and another barefoot - were seen coming from a dirt road and leading ...

October 20, 2007 | Staff report | Public Safety


Woman indicted for trying to burn family

The following cases were brought before the newly empanelled grand jury: State vs. Julie Lynette Barnard The grand jury has indicted Julie Lynette Barnard on one count of arson in the first degree and five counts of aggravated assault. Barnard is accused of starting a fire at the home of her estranged husband, John Barnard, in an apparent murder-suicide plot in the early morning hours of May 30. Along with John Barnard, their four ...

October 18, 2007 | By Patty Leon Staff Writer | Public Safety


Motorcycle, SUV crash kills local man

A 58-year-old Hinesville man died Monday after his motorcycle collided with a sports utility vehicle during mid-morning traffic.

October 18, 2007 | By Andrea Washington Staff Writer | Public Safety


Long Countians to get E-911 addresses soon

GeoComm and the Long County E-911 Committee met Sept. 27 and reported residents should soon be informed of their new addresses.

October 18, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Public Safety


Storm-spotter class in Ludowici

Each year, Americans cope with an average of 10,000 thunderstorms, 5,000 floods, 1,000 tornadoes, as well as an average of six deadly hurricanes. Potentially deadly weather impacts every American.

October 16, 2007 | Special to the Courier | Public Safety


Hinesville Police Department blotter for Sept. 30

Simple battery S. Main Street, Sept. 22 An officer was dispatched to E.G. Miles Parkway in reference to a simply battery. When the officer arrived, he spoke with the complainant who said she had been in an argument with her husband and he punched her in the side of the head. When the officer observed her head, he noticed a large lump where she said she had been hit. The officer asked her where her ...

October 16, 2007 | Staff Writer | Public Safety


Plea entered in rape case

Wayne Thompson, 42, pleaded guilty to aggravated assault Thursday at the Long County Courthouse.

October 13, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Public Safety


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


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May 30, 2013 | Staff reports | Public Safety


Former Long Co. man charged in death of son

A former Long County resident recently was charged with murder related to the death of his son in 2008.

May 29, 2013 | By Mike Riddle Coastal Courier correspondent | Public Safety


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