Tift County Sheriff’s Office deputies make 82 arrests in May
Published 12:00 pm Saturday, June 30, 2018
TIFTON — Tift County sheriff Gene Scarbrough reports that deputies arrested 82 people, some on multiple charges, according to a press release. He said that 34 charges of parole or probation violation were filed, 28 drug violations, seven crimes against persons charges, four property crimes charges, four fraud charges, two child support violations and 15 other non-traffic charges
Deputies conducted 1,401 business and property checks, 640 mobile home park and subdivision checks with 67 school checks and answered 3,181 calls for service.
Deputies served 125 warrants, 109 civil papers and 481 subpoenas.
Scarbrough said that traffic stops led to the filing of 16 drug charges, 22 charges of driving with suspended or revoked license, four charges of driving under the influence, the arrests of three wanted persons and the recovery of a stolen vehicle.
He said that deputies completed 567 reports, 38 accident reports, issued 827 traffic citations, 150 traffic warnings, patrolled 68,239 miles and verified the home addresses of 63 registered sex offenders living in Tift County.
The sheriff said deputies provided 87 transports, totaling 278 hours and 8,792 miles.