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Allen Clay, 31, has been arrested and faces illegal drug charges after detectives with the Douglas Police Department searched his home. The incident report states that officers found methamphetamine, molly, and marijuana. On February 6, officers received a tip that Clay may be selling drugs out of his home. A convicted felon, he allegedly had guns in his house as well. Two officers acted on the tip and went to the home. The report states that a woman answered the door and said she was the only one at home at the time. The officers could…
Israel Benjamin Garcia of Jeff Davis County has been arrested and charged with child molestation after agents from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and Jeff Davis County Sheriff’s Office searched his home. Officers and agents executed the search warrant on February 10 at a home in Jeff Davis County. Agents were looking for evidence of child pornography and related crimes. Garcia was the person of interest in this case. After interviewing Garcia, agents arrested him on the aforementioned charges. He was transported to the Jeff Davis County Jail. The investigation is ongoing and more…
Israel Benjamin Garcia of Jeff Davis County has been arrested and charged with child molestation after agents from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and Jeff Davis County Sheriff’s Office searched his home. Officers and agents executed the search warrant on February 10 at a home in Jeff Davis County. Agents were looking for evidence of child pornography and related crimes. Garcia was the person of interest in this case. After interviewing Garcia, agents arrested him on the aforementioned charges. He was transported to the Jeff Davis County Jail. The investigation is ongoing and more…
In Coffee County, cargo trailers are a hot commodity. Sometimes the “hot” can be both figurative and literal. Such is the case with this story. At the end of January, Douglas police officers arrested Curtis Williams III, 29, of Tifton, after he allegedly stole two cargo trailers on the same night. On January 29, officers from the Douglas Police Department responded to a business on West Bakery Highway. An incident report states that when they arrived, a 34-year-old female said she had purchased an 8.5×16 2023 Rock Solid Cargo trailer. She said that the trailer was…
In Coffee County, cargo trailers are a hot commodity. Sometimes the “hot” can be both figurative and literal. Such is the case with this story. At the end of January, Douglas police officers arrested Curtis Williams III, 29, of Tifton, after he allegedly stole two cargo trailers on the same night. On January 29, officers from the Douglas Police Department responded to a business on West Bakery Highway. An incident report states that when they arrived, a 34-year-old female said she had purchased an 8.5×16 2023 Rock Solid Cargo trailer. She said that the trailer was…
Aaron Gibson, 28, of Douglas, has been arrested after he allegedly punched two family members, including his 6-year-old niece, after his aunt denied him $5 to purchase marijuana. The incident report states that around 7:04 p.m. on February 7, an officer responded to a house on South Pearl Avenue regarding an active domestic dispute. Dispatchers told the officer that a woman inside the home reported that her nephew, Gibson, hit her in the face and the 6-year-old in the head. The woman told 911 that Gibson was upset because she wouldn’t give him $5 to buy some weed. She…
Aaron Gibson, 28, of Douglas, has been arrested after he allegedly punched two family members, including his 6-year-old niece, after his aunt denied him $5 to purchase marijuana. The incident report states that around 7:04 p.m. on February 7, an officer responded to a house on South Pearl Avenue regarding an active domestic dispute. Dispatchers told the officer that a woman inside the home reported that her nephew, Gibson, hit her in the face and the 6-year-old in the head. The woman told 911 that Gibson was upset because she wouldn’t give him $5 to buy some weed. She…
Tyler Reid Spell, the manager of the Dollar General store in Denton, has been arrested and charged with theft by taking after allegedly stealing over $40,000 in deposits from the store. On Friday, February 10, 2023 Jeff Davis County deputies and investigators were dispatched to the Dollar General store in Denton. Officers met with a loss prevention officer who had been contacted by the cash audit department of Dollar General. The information states that from January 11, 2023-February 9, 2023, no deposits were made to the bank from the store. The missing cash deposits were estimated to be…
Tyler Reid Spell, the manager of the Dollar General store in Denton, has been arrested and charged with theft by taking after allegedly stealing over $40,000 in deposits from the store. On Friday, February 10, 2023 Jeff Davis County deputies and investigators were dispatched to the Dollar General store in Denton. Officers met with a loss prevention officer who had been contacted by the cash audit department of Dollar General. The information states that from January 11, 2023-February 9, 2023, no deposits were made to the bank from the store. The missing cash deposits were estimated to be…
Toni Roxanne Davis, 45, of Douglas, has been arrested and charged with trafficking methamphetamine. According to a report, officers served a search warrant at the house at 637 Taylor Circle after getting reports of possible drug activity at the location. Davis was at the house at the time of the search. Officers discovered 33 grams of methamphetamine. According to Georgia law, 28 grams of methamphetamine constitutes trafficking. Davis was charged with trafficking methamphetamine and transported to the Coffee County Jail. She has not been released as of Wednesday morning.