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Sheriff Benny Deloach would like to report the following activity of the Appling County Sheriff’s Office.

A 2004 Ford Explorer reported stolen on January 15, 2015 from Scott Drive was recovered and led to the arrest of Yoands Chavez, 28, of Baxley. Chavez was charged with theft by taking. [Full Story »]

If you watched the world news Sunday, you’ve heard that in Kiev, people set candles on Independence Square on January 24, 2015, in memory of loved ones who died there during the shelling of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol. World leaders increased pressure on Moscow Sunday to stop pro-Kremlin rebels from embarking on a major new offensive in eastern Ukraine after rocket fire killed at least 30 people in a strategic government-held port. The mayor of Mariupol’s office said 97 people were also wounded by dozens of long-distance rockets that smashed into a packed residential district early in the morning and then again shortly after noon. [Full Story »]