A Chattooga County man was arrested on charges of criminal trespass, discharging a firearm while under the Influence of Alcohol, and simple assault after an incident with a neighbor on January 13. According to the report, Paula Carter said it all started when her neighbor, Oliver Chase Carter was on her property with a four wheeler and was tearing up the yard. Paula Carter said she started to video him tearing her yard up, with her camera. She said when Oliver Carter saw her filming him, he rode his four wheeler over to where she was, threatened her life and began "hollering" for someone to "get him his gun." She said when Oliver Carter got his gun he fired one shot in the air. Three deputies walked to Oliver Carter's Burton Road home, According to the report, Oliver Carter repeatedly denied having a gun at his house. Later when alone with one deputy, Oliver Carter reportedly confessed that he did have a gun and his mother had hidden it. Officers recovered a .22 caliber loaded with five bullets and one spent casing. Oliver Carter was arrested and transported to the Chattooga County Jail.







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