Jekyll Island Crime

Crime, law and justice, and police blotter near Jekyll Island, GA or anywhere in the US.

Recent Crime News

• Smyrna man dies after triathlon

  Tuesday May 22 | via MDJonline.com 

  Authorities say a Smyrna man has died after apparently suffering a heart attack during a triathlon.

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  Related Topix: Jekyll Island, GA, Brunswick, GA

• Smyrna man dies after Sat. triathlon

  Monday May 21 | via MDJonline.com 

  Authorities say a Smyrna man has died after apparently suffering a heart attack during a triathlon.

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  Related Topix: Jekyll Island, GA, Brunswick, GA

• Turtle Crawl Triathlon swimmer rescued from ocean, l...

  Monday May 21 | via Athens Banner-Herald 

  Georgia State Patrol officials say 44-year-old Christopher Petty of Smyrna, Ga., died at a hospital after Saturday's Turtle Crawl Triathlon on Jekyll Island.

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  Related Topix: Smyrna, GA, Jekyll Island, GA, Brunswick, GA

• Triathlon swimmer rescued from ocean during Turtle C...

  Monday May 21 | via SavannahNow 

  Georgia State Patrol officials say the man died at a hospital after Saturday's Turtle Crawl Triathlon on Jekyll Island.

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• Glynn County balances budget with slight tax increas...

  Friday May 18 | via The Florida Times-Union 

  Glynn County adopted a $49.7 million budget for the coming fiscal year Thursday night and will dip into its cash reserves to bring it into balance.

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• Ga. agency asks beachgoers to watch for bird nests

  Aug 7, 2011 | via Tifton Gazette 

  A state agency is asking Georgians to keep a lookout for protected birds and their nests during trips to the beach.

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  Related Topix: Georgia, Ocilla, GA