Travis Yawn, 26, Douglas, GA
On the evening of April 29, 2025, deputies from the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office responded to an assault report at a mobile home park in Douglas, Georgia. Upon arrival, deputies spoke with an individual who reported that a vehicle had rapidly accelerated toward him while he was standing in a yard, raising immediate concerns for his personal safety.
The suspect, later identified as 26-year-old Travis Yawn, was located shortly afterward at a nearby residence. During questioning, Yawn admitted to deputies that he had attempted to strike the victim with his vehicle following a domestic altercation. Based on the evidence and his own statements, Yawn was arrested and charged with aggravated assault. Under Georgia law, aggravated assault is a felony and is characterized by attempts to cause serious injury with a deadly weapon or dangerous object, such as a vehicle. Convictions for aggravated assault carry severe legal consequences, including significant prison time and fines.
Yawn was transported to the Coffee County Pre-Trial Detention Center, where he is currently being held.