Hamilton County man wanted for property damage in Cohutta
COHUTTA, Ga. (WDEF) — The Cohutta Police Department is searching for a Hamilton County man who they say caused property damage in a car crash.
Officers are searching for Austin C. Lansing.
Austin Lansing / Courtesy of Cohutta Police Dept.
They said the crash happened on December 3 in Cohutta.
Authorities added that Lansing fled the scene before police arrived. However, witnesses identified him after the investigation.
Cohutta police say Lansing is wanted for the following charges.
- Failure to stop at stop sign,
- Too fast for conditions,
- Leaving the scene of a crash resulting in property damage without reporting,
- Criminal damage/trespass upon private property.
Authorities have entered his warrants into the NCIC.
Anyone who knows his whereabouts should contact their local law enforcement agency or the Cohutta Police Department. They can be reached at 706-222-0100 or 706-370-4900.
