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View ArticleAiken County Man Kisses Special-Needs Teen After Booze
An Aiken mother and her boyfriend were accused Monday of providing alcohol to the mother’s 16-year-old daughter and a female friend. Even worse, the friend told police that the mother’s boyfriend...
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Aiken Waitress Adds Extra to Customer Tips, Police Say
If you dined at Aiken’s Travinia Italian Kitchen and Wine Bar in the last couple of weeks, you might want to check your credit card bill. An employee was arrested last Thursday for bumping up her tips...
View ArticleHephzibah Man’s Death Ruled a Suicide
The suspicious death investigation on Berthoud Pass off Willis Foreman Road in Hephzibah has been ruled a suicide, the coroner says. The call was received at 10:25 p.m. on Monday after someone asked...
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Grovetown Teen Beats Up Cops in Columbia County Jail
A Grovetown teenager who is awaiting trial for molesting children has injured multiple officers this week inside the Columbia County Jail, including one deputy who was sent to University Hospital....
View ArticleWoman Poses as Deputy at Grovetown Hotel
A local woman was charged Wednesday with impersonating a police officer at a Grovetown hotel after she flashed a badge at employees, authorities said. Ashley Nicole Johnson, 30, of Thomson, was...
View ArticleShocking Discovery: Horses Drinking Mud in Aiken County
Three horses were found in terrible shape in Wagener, leading to charges last week against a mother and her son for ill treatment of animals, according to authorities. (This is one of many stories in...
View ArticleCCSO: Stranger Molests Young Girl at Grovetown Walmart
A man approached an 8-year-old girl at the Grovetown Walmart on Thursday afternoon and touched her inappropriately, authorities said. Columbia County authorities are asking for your help in identifying...
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Hephzibah Man Rapes Girl, 4 Months After Prison Release
A violent offender who was released early from prison in April on a robbery conviction has been arrested again, this time accused of raping a 14-year-old Augusta girl. Chauncey Bryant, 25, of Creekview...
View ArticleWarrenville Man Accused of Child Sex Crimes in Georgia
An Aiken County man was locked up in Georgia on Friday for child sex charges and he’s being held as state investigators launch a wider probe into crimes in other states. Robert Bossick, 57, of Warren...
View ArticleAugusta Woman Kidnaps Neighborhood Toddler & Holds Her at Knifepoint
Deputies had to kick in two doors at Fox Den Apartments on Saturday to retrieve a 2-year-old girl that was being held at knifepoint by a neighbor. Camylia Booker, 27, was arrested on multiple felonies...
View ArticleColumbia Co. Woman Loses $1,000 in Jury Duty Scam
A Columbia County woman lost over $1,000 in a jury duty scam, authorities said. The 66-year-old Grovetown resident got a call two weeks ago from someone claiming to be a lieutenant with the Columbia...
View ArticleAugusta Man Dumped at ER After Fatal Shot to Chest
An Augusta man was shot in the chest Wednesday and later dumped at the emergency room where he died moments later, authorities said. Carlton Deon Nipple, 34 (pictured), was shot and then dropped off by...
View ArticleCouple Steals 3 Cell Phones from Grovetown Walmart
This man and woman stole three cell phones from the Grovetown Walmart on July 26, authorities say. Authorities say the man was seen on video taking three cell phone boxes off the shelf and walking to a...
View Article3 Charged in Murder of Augusta Man
Three men have been charged with murder in the shooting death of an Augusta man this week, which followed a complicated series of events, authorities said. Marcellus Nipple, 24, (from left), Antonio...
View ArticleWalmart Molester Arrested in Grovetown Case
The man walked around Grovetown Walmart for nearly three hours and didn’t buy anything last week. He wasn’t shopping for merchandise; he was shopping for a child, authorities say. And he had done it...
View ArticleGrovetown High Student Makes Bathroom Bomb Threat
A Grovetown High School student was charged Monday with scrawling a bomb threat message on the bathroom stall. Itzeder Santmar Pena, 17, was charged with making terroristic threats & acts. Pena...
View ArticleMartinez Man Drags Teen Granddaughter with Car!
A local man has been charged with dragging his teenage granddaughter with his car Friday and seriously injuring her after an argument over a cell phone. (This is one of many stories in the new Jail...
View ArticleAiken Police Chief Suspended 3 Days for Management Failure
Aiken’s top cop has just completed three days of suspension without pay for a failure of management, the city manager told The Jail Report. Chief Charles Barranco will also serve up to six months of...
View ArticleMartinez Man Rapes Woman & Chases Her to Circle K
A Martinez man has been charged with kidnapping and raping a woman after offering her ride home from The Finish Line Cafe, authorities said. Dane Walter Lewless, 53, of the 3900 block of Alton Drive,...
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