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Friends Remember 13-Year-Old Augusta Boy Killed by Gun
Friends are remembering 13-year-old Michael Caleb McNatt and sharing photos of him after he was accidentally killed Friday while he and some friends were playing with a gun. “I loved him very much,”...
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RCSO Cops Arrest Woman in Cold-Case Murder from May
Richmond County authorities have made an arrest in a cold case from May. Shakara Shanese Harden, 28, was arrested Friday on charges of murder and criminal attempted felony in the May 24th killing of...
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Wanted in North Augusta: Man Shoots Girlfriend’s Friend Over Cheating Allegation
North Augusta authorities need your help to find Garrick Campbell for a Sunday morning shooting on Bradleyville Road. According to a police report, the 25-year-old suspect tried to kill victim Toron...
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Aiken Child Predator Arrested Again – for Distributing Child Porn!
An Aiken man with a history of sexual assault on children has been arrested for distributing child pornography. Rickey Allen Gaines, 61, of Little Tepee Lane, was arrested Friday on 10 counts of...
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Sheriff Challenger Plans to Announce Allegations Against Roundtree & RCSO
Brian McDuffie, the former deputy challenging Richmond County Sheriff Richard Roundtree in the November election, has announced a Saturday press conference to announce allegations against the sheriff....
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Augusta Man, 38, Had Sexual Relationship with Girl, 15
A 38-year-old Augusta man was arrested Tuesday for having an ongoing sexual relationship with a 15-year-old girl, authorities said. For more crime news, pick up this week’s new edition of The Jail...
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Hit & Run Driver Sought in Death of This Martinez Man
COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ga. – A heartless hit & run driver is being sought in the death of a Martinez man who was out jogging Wednesday night on Wheeler Road. Tim Smith, 22 (pictured), was jogging with a...
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Well-Being Check Turns Up 2 Decomposed Bodies in Warrenville
Deputies found the badly-decomposed bodies of a man and woman Thursday afternoon in a Warrenville home. Sheriff’s officers were doing a well-being check at 38 Jackson Street (pictured) when they made...
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5 Arrested in Cold Case; Augusta Man was Found Dead in Car in 2014
Richmond County authorities are charging five people in the case of a 2014 homicide in which a man was found shot to death in his car along Bobby Jones Expressway. Gerald James Clifford, 28,...
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Gotcha! Martinez Hit & Run Driver Had History of DUIs
A Martinez man with a history of DUI arrests was arrested early Friday in the hit & run death of a jogger who was struck and killed earlier in the week. Christopher Michael Cheek, 38, of Laurel...
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Coroner: Warrenville Man Shot Woman & Then He Died from Overdose
The mystery behind two decomposed bodies in Warrenville on Thursday has been revealed as a murder-overdose. Authorities say 66-year-old William Howard Boyd (pictured) fatally shot 47-year-old Sheryl...
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Sheriff’s Candidate Claims Roundtree Broke the Law
Richmond County Sheriff Richard Roundtree’s opponent in the Nov. 8 election leveled charges Saturday that the incumbent broke the law when he used uniformed deputies, who were on the clock, as part of...
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FBI Sting Catches Sex Trafficker in Columbia County Hotel
An FBI sting targeting sex traffickers has taken down a man for bring three prostitutes to a Columbia County hotel last Thursday. Shunterrio Jacarvin Thomas, 32, is accused of pimping two 18-year-old...
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Why Does Sheriff Dobey Have a Mugshot? The Edgefield County Sheriff Won’t Say!
In this week’s edition of The Jail Report, disturbing questions are raised about the military record of Edgefield County Sheriff Adell Dobey and a possible arrest that may have ended the lawman’s...
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Son of Georgia Rep. Lee Anderson is Arrested for DUI
Benjamin Lee Anderson, the son of Georgia Rep. Lee Anderson, was arrested Thursday for DUI in Columbia County. The arrest comes as an unwelcome distraction for his father, who is about to face the...
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Men Wanted for Questioning in Thefts from Richmond County BOE
These subjects are wanted for questioning in a series of thefts from the maintenance building owned by the Richmond County Board of Education. The thefts occurred between Friday and Monday. The...
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When Cops Get a DUI –– Richmond County vs. Columbia County
What should happen to a deputy who gets arrested by his own department for DUI? It depends on where they are working. Richmond County authorities have kept their deputies on the force after taking...
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Augusta Man Fatally Shot & Dies at Hospital
An Augusta man was fatally shot on Thursday night on Barnes Lane and died later at the hospital, authorities said. No suspect has been announced in the death of 34-year-old Alexis Dashiells. The...
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Day Care Teacher Pours Bleach in Co-Worker’s Soda in Augusta
An Augusta day care teacher has been arrested for aggravated assault after she was caught on camera pouring bleach into a co-worker’s soda bottle, according to authorities. Sharon Sexion, 47, is being...
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With Nothing to Wear to Halloween Party, Woman Tries Stealing from Mall
A Grovetown woman tried walking out of J.C. Penney with an entire outfit – including jewelry – before she was stopped over the weekend, authorities said. Kimberly Ann Coppinger, 36, of Gingko Lane,...
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