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20 River Rd Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 5 offenders within 5 miles and 77 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

5 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 20 River Rd, Ellijay, GA 30540

2 Rape

5 Child Involved

2 Assault

0 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
JONES, DAVID LEE 51 years old Child Involved	2025-04-10T15:03:08	PENLAND STREET ELLIJAY, GA, 30540	3.7	Medium
MARTIN, WILLIAM KEITH 45 years old Child Involved Rapist Violent	AGGRAVATED CHILD MOLESTATION 2024-12-18T06:26:12	HIGHWAY 52 EAST ELLIJAY, GA, 30536	4.4	Medium
PATTERSON, MARC STEPHEN 53 years old Child Involved Violent	SEXUAL BATTERY BY ADULT CHILD UNDER 12 2024-12-18T06:26:12	BUCKHORN LANE ELLIJAY, GA, 30540	3.2	Medium
RAMIREZ, MARCOS 26 years old Child Involved	CHILD MOLESTATION 2024-12-18T06:26:12	VILLAGE PARK DR ELLIJAY, GA, 30540	3.9	Medium
JONES, DAVID LEE 69 years old Child Involved Rapist	CHILD MOLESTATION 2024-12-18T06:26:12 RAPE 2024-12-18T06:26:12 CHILD MOLESTATION 2024-12-18T06:26:12 RAPE 2024-12-18T06:26:12	PENLAND STREET ELLIJAY, GA, 30540	3.8	Medium

77 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

6 Severe

4 Medium

4 Low

63 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 09:22 PM	Poplar Holw Rd, Ellijay, GA 30540	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical alarm was activated near Poplar Hollow Road for an elderly male. It appears to have been an accidental activation with no medical issue reported.
Traffic 07/16/2026 02:57 PM	Keener Ln, Ellijay, GA 30540	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported two-car collision in the parking lot of a church near Keener Lane and Highway 52 East. A possible 60-year-old woman was evaluated for back pain, and radio traffic indicated there was no entrapment.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 12:36 AM	Logan Dr, Ellijay, GA 30540	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, medical call reported near Logan Drive for a 53-year-old female with right-side pain, nausea, and burning during urination. Rescue 15 and Med 14 units dispatched.
Fire 07/14/2026 04:01 PM	Industrial Blvd Ste 260, East Ellijay, GA 30540	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at a gymnastics business near Industrial Boulevard. The original caller advised there was no fire and the alarm was sounding while the alarm company worked on a new system. Units arrived, checked the gym area, reset the alarm system, and reported no fire and no apparent hazards before remaining briefly on scene.
Fire 07/14/2026 03:48 PM	Industrial Blvd Ste 260, East Ellijay, GA 30540	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and a medic unit responded to a reported fire alarm at a large commercial building on Industrial Boulevard, possibly at a gymnastics facility. The caller said the alarms were sounding but no smoke or flames were seen, and everyone had left the building. Responding units reported nothing visible from three sides of the structure.

Crime & Safety Report for 20 River Rd, Ellijay, GA 30540