Sheriff (Squirm)

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Sheriff

Background

Jim Reston is the sheriff for Fly Creek, Georgia. His wife is Julia.

During the events of Squirm (1976) played by Peter MacLean

Mick walks into a cafe. Millie is talking to 1st Man at Lunch Counter asking him about the Cutter family. She asks the Sheriff if the power lines went down. Mick orders an egg cream drink and water. 2nd Man at Lunch Counter remarks that the storm was the worst one they had since he was a child. As Mick is drinking his egg cream drink, he drops it on the counter and a worm crawls out and 3rd Man at Lunch Counter shoos it with his hat. Millie accuses Mick of putting the worm in the drink and the Sheriff asks Mick what he is doing in Fly Creek. Later, Naomi shows the Sheriff some items she has for sale and Geri and Mick tell the Sheriff about the skeleton they found. They show the Sheriff where the skeleton was, but it is gone and the Sheriff accuses Mick of playing a joke on him and tells him to leave Fly Creek. After Geri and Mick find Willie Grimes dead and Roger is attacked by Mutant Electric Worms, they go to the restaurant where the Sheriff is having dinner with Sheriff's Girl. They tell him about the skull and that they found Willie dead and about Roger. The Sheriff doesn't believe them and threatens Mick. After the Sheriff and Sheriff's Girl have sex, they are attacked by Mutant Electric Worms and killed.