UPDATE: Father and Ex-Stepmom of Missing Girl Have Brushes with the Law
TJ Hart
Putnam Co. Deputies investigated an incident late Wednesday night that alleged Ronald Cummings, the father of missing 6-year-old Satsuma girl Haleigh Cummings, had allegedly been involved with an assault and aggravated battery with a deadly weapon without the the intent to kill.
While investigating that incident, deputies were made aware of several threatening and harrassing phone calls to Misty Croslin from an aquaintence Charlie Jones and his father Charles Jones.
According to officers, Misty said the messages were verbally abusive and that he boasted that he would get female freinds to beat up Misty due to the earlier altercation.
The Putnam County Sheriff's Office is declining any formal interviews regarding these incididents at this time.
Haleigh is described as a 6 year old white female. She is approximately 3'0, 39 lbs, blonde hair & brown eyes. Unknown clothing description.
Haleigh was last seen at her residence in the Hermit's Cove area of Putnam County on February 9, 2009 between the hours of 8-10pm.
A statewide Amber Alert has been issued. An additional $30,000 in rewards have been posted.
If you have any information and wish to remain anonymous, please call Crime Stoppers at 1-888-277-TIPS (8477) or you can Text your tip by Texting “TIP231 plus your message” to CRIMES (274637).