During the week of June 29 – July 4, a total of 261 crimes tracked by The Augusta Press were reported to the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office.
Violent crimes included a total of three armed robberies and 79 cases of assault. 11 of those were classified as aggravated assaults, and three as family violence.
Property crimes included 15 burglaries, 41 cases of property damage, and 63 cases of theft.