Elbert County, Ga. — An incident in Dewy Rose, Elbert County, left three individuals injured on Saturday evening, prompting a swift response from local and state authorities. The Elbert County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that there is currently no ongoing threat to the community, but investigations are ongoing to determine the circumstances surrounding the event.

According to officials, the incident occurred in the Pulliam Mill Road area, where multiple agencies, including the Elbert County Sheriff’s Office, the coroner’s office, the Georgia State Patrol, and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, along with local emergency services, responded to assist the victims and secure the scene.

As of 6:45 p.m., Pulliam Mill Road was closed at Saddler Road and Floyd Road, and residents were advised to follow posted detours and avoid the area to allow authorities to conduct their work safely. Emergency responders worked quickly to provide aid to the victims, who were transported to nearby medical facilities. Authorities have not released detailed information about their conditions but are monitoring their status closely.

Officials have yet to confirm whether the incident stemmed from criminal activity, a personal dispute, or another circumstance. Investigators are conducting interviews and gathering evidence to determine how the event unfolded.

Elbert County Emergency Services posted on social media that multiple agencies were actively responding to the scene, emphasizing the coordinated effort to ensure the safety of residents. “We are working diligently to provide care for those affected and to restore safety to the area,” officials said.

The community has been advised to remain vigilant while authorities continue their investigation. Law enforcement is urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward to assist in the ongoing investigation.

Residents expressed concern over the event, highlighting the importance of swift communication from authorities to keep the public informed. The sheriff’s office assured the community that their teams, along with state partners, are fully committed to resolving the situation and ensuring public safety.

As the investigation continues, authorities are expected to provide updates regarding the victims’ conditions, the circumstances of the incident, and any potential arrests or developments. For now, residents of Dewy Rose and the surrounding areas are urged to exercise caution and follow official advisories while the area remains under active investigation.


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