Samantha Raines

Name of Accused:
Raines, Samantha Lynn

Date of Arrest:
10/18/2024


Charges For Arrest:
FALSE REPORT OF A CRIME
Officer’s Narrative:
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On Friday, October 18th, 2024
at approximately 1536 hours, Deputy E.A.OCHOA with the Gordon County Sheriff’s Office Uniform Patrol Division responded to 1442 U.S. Highway 41 N room #[REDACTED] (Budget INN), Calhoun, Gordon County, Georgia in reference to a missing persons report.
Upon arrival Deputy OCHOA met with the complainant, SAMANTHA RAINES. SAMANTHA advised Deputy OCHOA that her boyfriend, [REDACTED] has not come and said he left last night at approximately 2200 hours from the Budget Inn. SAMANTHA said that [REDACTED] left with his brother [REDACTED] and has not returned . SAMANTHA said she was concerned about [REDACTED]’s safety since he never does this and said that she thinks Mr. [REDACTED] could hurt him. SAMANTHA said she tried to call [REDACTED] multiple, but he did not answer the phone.
Deputy OCHOA also spoke [WITNESS ]. [WITNESS ] advised Deputy OCHOA that Mr. [REDACTED] had been gone for about three days and has not returned .
Before Deputy OCHOA could place Mr. [REDACTED] onto GCIC/NCIC as missing, Sergeant R.C.GARCIA located Mr. [REDACTED] at his residence, 1442 U.S. Highway 41 N room #[REDACTED] (Budget INN). Mr. [REDACTED] appeared to be in good health and was not missing.
[End of Narrative]