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Name:
Stephens, Trenton Jay Manning
Date of Booking:
09/17/2026
Reason(s) For Booking:
SIMPLE BATTERY – FAMILY VIOLENCE
CRUELTY TO CHILDREN-3RD DEGREE-ALLOW CHILD TO WITNESS FORCIBLE FELONY/BATTERY/FAMILY VIOLENCE
FINANCIAL TRANSACTION CARD FRAUD
Officer’s Narrative:
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[NARRATIVE #1 on July 11, 2026]
On Saturday, July 11th, 2026 Sgt Purvis was dispatched to 11236 Hwy 169 in reference to an entering auto incident that previously occurred. Upon arrival, Sgt Purvis met with complainant/victim [VICTIM #1]. [VICTIM #1] advised the following:
At an unknown time between 1900 hrs on July 10th and 0500 hrs on July 11th an unidentified person(s) entered [VICTIM #1]’s 2007 Toyota Camry and removed her pink in color Coach purse containing a pair of air pods along with her license, insurance card, debit card, CashApp card, and an unknown amount of currency. The vehicle was left unsecured overnight at [VICTIM #1]’s residence [REDACTED BY AGENCY] in Reidsville, Tattnall County, Georgia. [VICTIM #1] advised there was no damage to the vehicle and no other items removed to the best of her knowledge.
[VICTIM #1] further advised that there were two (2) unauthorized purchases made using her debit card at Jackie’s store located in Reidsville at approximately 0456hrs on July 11th for the amounts of twenty-four dollars and eighty-three cents ($24.83) and four dollars thirty-one cents ($4.31). [VICTIM #1] advised when she observed the charges she deactivated her debit card and disabled her CashApp account. No further financial charges have occurred at time of report.
Case turned over to Tattnall County Criminal Investigative Division.
[End of Narrative]
[NARRATIVE #2 on July 12, 2026]
On Sunday, July 12th, Sgt Purvis spoke with [VICTIM #1] via telephone and was advised that her debit card had been used again on the previous day. [VICTIM #1] advised that she received a notification that two (2) transactions had been declined due to her deactivating her card.
Both transactions were at approximately 1205hrs at the Valero convenience store located in Reidsville, Georgia. One transaction was in the amount of fifty-two dollars and twenty cents ($52.20) and the other was in the amount of thirty dollars and sixty-one cents ($30.61).
[End of Narrative]