About The Forest-blade. (Swainsboro, Ga.) 1996-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 10, 2021)
2C The Forest-Blade • ummiEmaniielConntyLive.com • Swainsboro, Georgia • February 10, 2021 Sheriff's Reports According to the Emanuel County Sheriff’s Office... January 26 Victim reported two sep arate thefts and stated an unsub stole a 100-piece Craftsman tool set out of the on 1 / 26/ 21 and two 20ft log ging chains out of the bed of his truck on Atkinson Dr. January 28 Deputies responded to a burglary forced entry on Friendship Church Rd. Complainant stated he cleaned his guns and put them back inside the gun safe on and left his residence around 17:30. When he returned the following day, he found some things out of place and noticed his screen door handle was broke off. C/o went inside and found his gun safe had been stolen containing appx. 8-9 guns inside it. He further stated he hid rifles in between the headboard of the bed and mattress of in the gun room and placed pillows on top of them and they were also stolen. C/o and deputy then walked to his shed where he stated he was missing sever al tools and a drill kit. C/o also stated he had around 20 fishing poles and a large amount of fishing tackle that was taken off his porch and fishing dock. February 1 Vehicle was towed from McLeod Bridge Rd. due to being abandoned for over 24 hours. Complainant stated offender, which is his cous in's boyfriend, lives next door and keeps texting him and won't leave him alone and keeps going onto his property. Deputy clocked a vehicle running 120 MPH in a 70 MPH zone. Vehicle was all over the road and passing other vehicles. Complainant met with deputy I reference to advise about a custody issue with his wife. C/o explained that the witness separated from him and moved in with her grandparents. In the process of the witness leaving, she removed the children from the household to be under her custody. While the wit ness is living away from the home, she is also not allow ing c/o to have visitation with the children. C/o has attempted to arrange times of visitation with his children and the witness explained to him that her lawyer advised her to not let him see the chil dren for thirty days. February 2 Deputy stopped a vehicle for a window tint and seat- belt violation. Driver stated his license has been suspend ed from a traffic violation in SC. February 3 Deputy met with com plainant in reference to sto len items. Deputy observed a vehicle pass another vehicle in the no passing zone and initiat ed a traffic stop. Upon mak ing contact with the driver, he advised deputy that his license were suspended due to an old traffic ticket. Deputy responded to Hwy 23 S. residence in reference to a vicious pit bull that would not leave. Complainant state that her ex-boyfriend showed up at her residence with a metal baseball bat and tried to kick the door of her residence in because he wanted to fight her new boyfriend. C/o stat ed after the offender couldn't get in the front door, he took the baseball bat and bust ed the rear passenger side window of witness' vehicle then left. Deputy observed a vehi cle make a turn without stopping at the stop sign, at which time he initiated a traffic stop and discovered the driver had a suspended license due to child support. Complainant stated he heard something behind him and turned around to find offender. C/o stated offender told him he had gotten fired so complainant told him he needed to leave and go home if he was fired but then c/o stated offender asked him several times if they had problems and c/o told him no. C/o then stated offender punched him twice and c/o grabbed offender to try and hold him down until some one could remove him from the property but offender caused c/o to fall and hit his head on the corner of a table causing c/o to gash open his forehead. Deputies responded to Hwy 1 S. in reference to a ver bal domestic dispute. Upon arrival, deputies spoke with both parties who advised they were arguing and one of the kids got scared and called 911 but that they were ok and were just having a heated argument, but it would not get physical. Deputies were dispatched to Hwy 80 W. in reference to a male laying on the side of the road. Deputy were dispatched to Mitzi Ln. in reference to a prowler. February 4 Deputies were dispatched to Hwy 23 S. in reference to a female walking beside the road. Deputy responded to Summertown to a report of 3 males in a van trying to open doors on houses. Complainant stated some one went onto his property. Deputy noticed a SUV stopping suspiciously I the area of Modoc Rd. An inves tigative stop was conducted and the driver was found to have outstanding warrants. Investigators went to Chandler Rd. to assist officer in a search of a residence that probationer had been stay ing. In the search, 2 firearms, a small amount of marijuana, and a device used for inhal ing marijuana were located. February 5 Complainant stated some one tried to break into her vehicle. Upon arrival, dep uty noticed where someone attempted to bust the driver side window. Offender was taken into custody under an arrest war rant. Deputy made an arrest on 116 for speeding. Complainant stated she and offender got into an argument because he keeps messing around with other women and while she was on the phone with her mom, offender tried to take her phone and tried to hit her. Offender stated the reason he tried to take the phone is because c/o is always on the phone talking crap about him to other people and he was tired of it but he did not hit her. Deputy made an arrest on 116 for DUI. Deputies responded to Bird Flanders Rd. Upon arrival, contact was made with offender who had been observed by c/o as a sus picious male who appeared as if he had attempted to enter into the residence. When questioned, offender stated he was bored and had walked from Price Williams Rd. and was looking for a ride to Dell wood. Subject in question was known to EmCo Law Enforcement as a mentally ill and care dependent patient. Contact was made with offender's mother and was advised of the situation, and offender was transported back to his residence. Deputies received a 911 call from victim and stated before deputies arrived that she had left the scene and did not want to talk to a deputy. Later the same day ECSO got a call from Candler Co. Hospital that victim was at their facility. Reporting dep uty talked to victim by phone and refused to give informa tion needed to file a family violence report. February 6 Deputy made contact with offender on Griffin Ferry Rd. and further investigation revealed that offender had an active arrest through EmCo. Deputies assisted GSP with a single vehicle MVA where driver was DUI. 911 dispatched a call to Scarboro Church Rd. in reference to a domes tic dispute. Upon arrival, deputy spoke with victim who stated his son jumped on him and hit him in the head several times, leav ing a knot on his head and wanted EMS to check him out. Complainant was then transported to Metter Hospital. Offender was placed under arrest for sim ple battery family violence. February 7 Deputy met with com plainant on Hwy 80 E. in reference to a verbal dis pute between both par ties. C/o stated she was at another address because she wanted to get away from offender. 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