BRUNSWICK, Ga. (WSAV) -- On Friday, January 24, 2025, Detectives from the Glynn County Police Department's Criminal Investigations Division arrested 36-year-old Daniel Rhodes from Brunswick, Glynn County, Georgia. The arrest is related to a shots fired incident that occurred on January 1st, 2025, in the Blythe Island area of Glynn County.
On January 1, 2025, officers with the Uniformed Patrol Division of the Glynn County Police Department responded to a home that had been hit by a bullet. That bullet passed through the house and struck several objects inside. Fortunately, no one was harmed although residents were present at the time. GCPD Detectives pursued leads that ultimately led to the identification of Rhodes as the offender. Detectives obtained arrest warrants for Rhodes on charges of Reckless Conduct, as well as a search warrant for his residence to find the firearm(s) used and other evidence related to the incident. While executing the search warrant, several firearms and spent ammunition casings were seized. After his arrest, Rhodes admitted to discharging firearms at the time of the incident. Rhodes was then taken to the Glynn County Detention Center and turned over to Detention staff on charge of Reckless Conduct.
This incident serves as an important safety reminder for anyone handling firearms: always be aware of your surroundings and know what lies beyond your target.
This investigation is ongoing and any person with information on this case is encouraged to contact the Glynn County Police Department Non-Emergency at (912) 554-3645 or anonymously via Silent Witness at (912) 264-1333