Police blotter

The following accounts were taken from reports filed with the Columbia County Sheriff's Office.

Mailbox vandal hit Grovetown cul de sac

Mailboxes were damaged at two residences in the same Grovetown cul de sac about the same time.

The aluminum mailboxes on wooden posts of Rosie Linn Eason, 241 Langston Dr., and Karen Smith Powell, 238 Langston Dr., were damaged between 6 p.m. Sept. 7 and 3 p.m. Sept. 8, according to a Columbia County Sheriff's Office incident report. Damage is estimated to be $50 per mailbox.

Both residents will attempt to obtain a warrant from the magistrates office if a suspect is identified, according to the report.

Paintball shooting damages residence

A person fired a paintball gun at William Leroy Anderson's Evans home on the evening of Sept. 10.

The yellow paintball was fired from inside a car driving past Anderson's 4575 Meadow Lane, according to a Columbia County Sheriff's Office incident report. It struck the front window of the home, breaking the molding valued at $15.

Anderson wishes to prosecute if a suspect is located, according to the report.

Car attacked with eggs

A woman visiting from Louisiana had her car egged while it was parked in front of a residence on Marshall Way in Evans.

Monique Guzman Florence, of Tallulah, La., found the driver's side of her 1996 Dodge Stratus had broken eggs on it, according to a Columbia County Sheriff's Office incident report. The incident occurred between 8 p.m. Sept. 8 and 7:30 a.m. Sept. 9.

Deputies noted there appeared to be no permanent damage to the vehicle.

The Martinez Fire Department responded to the following calls during the between Sept. 1-14:

Structure fires, three; grass fire, one; woods fire, two; vehicle fires, two; natural gas leak, one; dumpster fire, one; carbon monoxide, two; fire alarms, 14; medical calls, 30; rescue calls, 10; investigations, eight; public service, one; other, seven.