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Homeless Augusta Man Wanted for Aggravated Assault

Author Mary Liz Nolan
Daniel Ortalaza

The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man they say is homeless in connection with a weekend assault.

The incident was reported Sunday in the 2100 block of Stevens Road.  No details have been given.

Thirty-nine-year-old Daniel Ortalaza is 6’0″ and weighs 185 pounds.  He has black hair and brown eyes.  He is wanted for Aggravated Assault.

Investigators say there are active warrants on file for Ortalaza in connection with the Aggravated Assault.

Ortalaza is homeless, but it known to frequent the area near Stevens Road.  Authorities say he should be considered armed and dangerous.

Contact Investigator Alex Haskins at (706) 821-1078 or any on-duty Investigator at the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office at (706) 821-1020 or (706) 821-1080.

Mary Liz is the News Director and Co-Host of Augusta’s Morning News on WGAC. She spent 11 years as a News Director at an Indiana Radio Station. She has also worked as a former Police and Courts Reporter for The Republic Newspaper and Assistant Marketing Director of Merchants National Bank in Indianapolis. Mary Liz focuses most on local breaking news stories, feature stories on upcoming events, or community-service related organizations and the people who serve them. She has been with WGAC since 1995.

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