2010-02-10 / Front Page

Drug, weapon search held at middle, high schools

Jenkins County Sheriff Robert Oglesby, the Jenkins County Sheriff’s Department and the Richmond County Canine Unit conducted a drug and weapon search Jan 20 on the Jenkins County High School (JCHS) and Jenkins County Middle School campus. Dr. Joseph Kirkland, principal of JCHS, states, “The efforts of local enforcement is appreciated greatly. Our goal is to provide a safe environment for our students to learn.” No drugs or weapons were found on the JCHS or JCMS campus. Above, Jenkins County Sheriff Robert Oglesby is shown with canine and canine handler from the Richmond County Canine Unit during a drug search at Jenkins County High/Middle schools. (Photo contributed)

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