AUGUSTA, Ga. — The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is actively seeking the public’s assistance in locating a man wanted in connection to a recent aggravated assault. Joseph Scott Dillard, 30, is facing charges following an incident that took place on Sunday in the 1500 block of Keron Way.

Dillard is described as 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighing approximately 140 pounds. Authorities have also released a photo of him in hopes of generating tips that could lead to his arrest. He was last seen driving a silver Dodge Ram pickup.

According to the sheriff’s office, Dillard is considered armed and dangerous, and residents are urged to exercise caution. Investigators are asking anyone with information on his whereabouts to come forward.

Those with tips are encouraged to contact Investigator Foozan Monga or any on-call investigator at the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office by calling 706-821-1078 or 706-821-1020.