Tuesday April 29th, 2025 2:51PM

Lumpkin County authorities asking for help in locating runaway teens

By AccessWDUN Staff

The Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office is asking for help in locating three teenagers who apparently ran away from a care facility on Sunday night.

Maddix Waterbuck, Christopher "CJ" Brooke, and Riley Swinsord left the Eagle Overlook Facility near the Hall County/Lumpkin County border on foot late Sunday night.

The trio is believed to possibly be headed toward Athens or the Augusta areas. Swinsord is a Type 1 diabetic has not had his insulin shot since Sunday. 

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Investigator Kupper at [email protected] or call (706) 482-2663.

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