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4 days ago
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5 arrested, 2 injured after shooting in Harrisburg, Richmond County deputies beef up patrols
Augusta, GA (WJBF) – Five people are in police custody after a shooting in Augusta's Harrisburg neighborhood. It happened Sunday around 8:30pm. According to Lt. Lewis Blanchard, Chief of Staff for the Richmond County Sheriff's Office, the shooting was between teenagers. He tells NewsChannel 6 that the situation is under control and extra deputies will be patrolling the area throughout the rest of the evening. Two people were takend to the hospital. The Columbia County Sheriff's Office is assisting in the investigation. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
24-05-2025
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Man wanted for aggravated assault in Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) — Richmond County Sheriff's Office is searching for a wanted man. Authorities say Dalyn Elder, 20, is wanted for an aggravated assault on Central Avenue from May 20th. Elder is known to hang around Ellis and 15th Streets. He's considered armed and dangerous and has felony warrants. Call the Richmond County Sheriff's Office if you know anything. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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31-01-2025
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Stolen items and drugs connected to string of robberies in Augusta seen on latest Police 24/7
Season 2 of the CW's "Police 24/7" started last week, putting multiple Augusta incidents on national television. On Thursday, a second episode aired. Once again, viewers watched as Richmond County Sheriff's deputies were on display. It was just one incident in the latter half of the episode. We watched them make a stop in the middle of Wrightsboro Road near the Walmart and Wendy's. A deputy said it was connected to a string of robberies. They found some allegedly stolen items in the trunk and drugs in the front street. Viewers were also treated to a drone shot of Augusta and a shot of a patrol car moving down the 700 block of Broad Street. 'We are here for you': Georgia school districts provide comfort to students amid ICE threats Last summer, RCSO had several appearances throughout the first season of the show. Only time will tell if that happens again with season 2. New episodes are air weekly on Thursday nights at 8 p.m. If you can't watch it live, episodes are available to stream for free with ads the next day on Miguel Legoas is a Deep South Connect Team Reporter for Gannett/USA Today. Find him on X and Instagram @miguelegoas and email at mlegoas@ This article originally appeared on Augusta Chronicle: Police 24/7: Augusta back on TV in season 2, episode 2 of CW show
