AMERICUS —
Americus Police Department
Arrests
• Antwan F. Bridges, 36, of 221 Burton Circle, Americus is charged with aggravated battery, obstruction or hindering law enforcement and probation violation and was jailed.
• Rodrick L. Johnson, 22, of Quincy St., Americus is charged with probation violation and was jailed.
• Joseph W. Nelson, 62, of 1703 Armroy Drive, Americus is charged DUI, collision with unattended vehicle and disorderly conduct and was jailed.
Sumter County Fire Department
• Firefighters assisted EMS five calls.
• Firefighters responded to a structure fire on Ga. Forest Road.
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office
Arrests
• Anita Brown, 42, of 918 Hooks Mill Road, Americus is charged with probation violation and was jailed.
• Charles W. Pennington, 24 of 1308 Ridge St., Americus is charged with driving while license suspended, open container and failure to yield after stopping at stop sign and was jailed.
• Samual R. Cowan, 27, of 214 Springtree Road, Athens is charged with probation violation and was jailed.
• Wandrea K. Harris, 38, of 314 North Mayo St., Americus is charged with probation violation and was jailed.
Incidents
• Theft was reported on Parker’s crossing Road.
• Damage to property was reported on Myrtle Springs Road.
• Domestic disturbance was reported on Ginger Drive.
• A missing child was reported on Tallent Store Road.
Webster County Sheriff’s Office
Arrests
• Carl L. Powell, 33, of 5250 Ga. Highway 41 N., Preston is charged with possession of marijuana and was jailed.
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