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By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Effingham County Sheriff s Office reports March 17
Arrests/Citations
· Mark Deloach, Rose Drive – pedestrian under the influence of alcohol or drugs
· Angelia Cohen, Melrose Place – theft by taking (felony)
· Terrance Levon Brown, Standard Lane – wanted person (warrant service)
Incidents
· Old Mill Road – A man stated that his friend had taken his boat without asking for the man’s permission.
· Highway 119 North – A coin box on a store’s air machine was found to have been stolen sometime during the night.
· Lakeview Drive – A woman stated that an acquaintance threatened to kill her parents on social media.
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By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Effingham County Sheriff s Office reports Jan. 6
Arrests/Citations
· Justin Alters, Bird Road – driving under the influence of alcohol
· Fredeja Hayes, Aquaduct Drive – giving false name, address or birthdate to law enforcement, entering automobile or other motor vehicle with intent to commit a crime, criminal trespass and terroristic threats and/or acts
· Maiah Lewis, Highway 17 – theft by conversion and driving while license suspended
· Faye McKine, Highway 21 – disorderly conduct and unlawful conduct during 911 call
· Taylor Harvey, Nease Road – driving under the influence of drugs (citation)
Investigation Nets Drug Bust
OCEAN CITY A local man was arrested on drug distribution charges last week after a months-long investigation that began in September.
An Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) detective, who was sworn as a fully-vested officer of the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office, initiated an investigation into a male suspect reportedly selling drugs in the area of 9
th Street and the Boardwalk in September. Through the investigation, the detective was able to identify the suspect as Peter Demarie III, 41, of Ocean City, and also identified the suspect’s vehicle.
While conducting surveillance, the officer reportedly observed Demarie making multiple trips back and forth between his vehicle and the Boardwalk. The officer also reportedly observed Demarie was working at a Boardwalk piercing establishment. On Oct. 15, two OCPD officers were working in an undercover capacity on the Boardwalk when Demarie allegedly motioned them over to the store and entered a conver
Joshua Matthew Anderson, Tellico Street, Madisonville, vandalism over $5,000, reset for 12/22.
Alexis Tiara Brooks, 46, Red Pond Road, Sweetwater, shoplifting, 11/29 at 50 percent; criminal trespassing dismissed.
Willie Aaron Click, 34, TopSide Road, Knoxville, two counts assault by domestic violence, dismissed.
Wayland David Davis, 41, BallPlay Road, Madisonville, violation of probation, possession of meth for resale, conspiracy to sale/deliver meth, possession of a weapon by a convicted felon, reset for 12/22.
Melissa Ann Dixon, 50, Wright Road, Madisonville, aggravated assault by domestic violence, reset for 1/26/2021.
Destiney Alydia Dyda, 24, Greenbriar Road, Sweetwater, violation of probation, 11/29 at 50 percent; shoplifting, 11/29 at 50 percent, make restitution; possession of marijuana, $250, 11/29 at 50 percent; filing a false report, 11/29 at 50 percent; possession of drug paraphernalia, dismissed.