Man wanted for assault - WALB.com, Albany News, Weather, Sports

Man wanted for assault

  • More WALB News10 HeadlinesMore News Headlines

  • Tuesday, June 18 2013 12:32 AM EDT2013-06-18 04:32:02 GMT
    The United Way of Southwest Georgia honors more than a dozen organizations for their leadership in supporting United Way agencies. United Way raised about 1.1-million dollars this year. That's up slightly
    The United Way of Southwest Georgia honors more than a dozen organizations for their leadership in supporting United Way agencies.
  • Tuesday, June 18 2013 12:31 AM EDT2013-06-18 04:31:27 GMT
    Dougherty County School Board members want property owners to know, they won't raise your taxes despite another tight budget year. Monday night Board members held a public hearing to give people a chance
    Dougherty County School Board members want property owners to know, they won't raise your taxes despite another tight budget year.
  • Tuesday, June 18 2013 12:23 AM EDT2013-06-18 04:23:09 GMT
    The opening of Albany's new airport terminal remains on schedule despite a delay in the ceremonial opening. Travelers will begin using the new facility at Southwest Georgia Regional Airport two weeks from
    The opening of Albany's new airport terminal remains on schedule despite a delay in the ceremonial opening.

October 18, 2002

Ashburn-- Turner County detectives need your help in catching a man wanted for aggravated assault.

The man who stopped to help a woman in distress whose car had overheated on Highway 159. But when she reached into the truck to get the cell phone he pulled a revolver and attempted to force her into the truck. He put the gun to her head and pulled the trigger, but the gun did not fire.

He's described as a white male in his late 30's or early 40's with wavy shoulder length brown hair, and Acne scars on his cheek. He's about 5' 8" with a mustache.

He left the scene driving a 70's yellow Ford pick-up that was dented. If you recognize this man please contact the Turner County Sheriff's Office.

posted at 5:15 p.m. by dave.d'marko@walb.com