On the Security Scene

Theft of Property

On May 24, Landings Security received a telephone complaint for theft of property. Two packages were removed from their mailbox. The owners did not file a report with Chatham County Police Department (CCPD) and only wanted to make Landings Security aware of the incident.

Ding Dong Ditch

On May 24, Landings Security was notified of juveniles knocking on doors and running away. The incident occurred on Caisson Crossing. The juveniles were observed running away and yelling something at the homeowner, but it was not clear what they said. Security patrolled the area and was unable to locate the juveniles.

Reported Gunshots

On May 26, Landings Security received a call from a homeowner on Franklin Creek South of a single gunshot. The homeowner immediately called Chatham County Police (CCPD) but did not notify Security until the next morning. A white pickup truck was seen on a trail camera traveling southbound on Green Island Road at the time of the reported gunshot. No additional calls were received or reported. TLA Security is working with neighboring communities, CCPD, and DNR regarding the frequency of reported gunshots on the Island.

Suspicious Person

On May 26, Landings Security responded to a report of a suspicious person walking around the backyard. Security spoke with the homeowner who stated the male was wearing a red shirt and blue jeans. The unknown person was at the wood line and appeared to be watching her. Security patrolled the area, and no one was in the area, and no other calls were received.

Near Miss

On May 29, Landings Security received an email reporting a golf cart was traveling on the community path and forced them off the path while riding their bicycles. The golf cart driver stopped to apologize; however, a verbal altercation ensured. The golf cart driver left and reported the incident as well to Security. The golf cart driver admitted she was not focused on her driving and continued apologizing for her actions.

Warnings and Citations

• Warnings and fines were issued to vendors for not displaying logos on RFID-equipped vehicles and/or for not using safety cones.
• Warnings were issued for operating golf carts in no cart zones.
• A warning was issued for overnight street parking.
• Warnings were issued for overnight parking of recreational vehicles in driveways.
• A warning was issued for parking beyond the no parking signs on Franklin Creek.