Americus Times-Recorder, Americus, Georgia

Area Beat

November 7, 2012

Area Beat: November 8, 2012

AMERICUS — Americus Fire and Emergency Services



• Firefighters responded to four calls for medical assistance.



Americus Police Department



Arrest

• Darren K. Williams, 43, of Americus is charged with armed robbery, aggravated assault and burglary, and was jailed.



Sumter County Fire Department



• Firefighters responded to four calls for medical assistance.



Sumter County Sheriff’s Office



Arrests

• Jessica R. Fountain, 22, of Americus is charged with failure to appear in court, and was jailed.

• James Wilborn, 60, of Americus is charged with nonpayment of child support, and was released with fine paid.



Incidents

• Deputies assisted a motorist at Ga. Highway 49 North and District Line Road.

• Deputies responded to an alarm on Tommy Hooks Road.

• Identity theft was reported on Ga. Highway 308.

• Burglary was reported on Memorial Mile.

• Traffic accidents involving a deer were reported on U.S. Highway 19 South and on Shiloh Road.

• Wires down were reported at Ga. Highway 49 South and Forest Road.

• Burglary was reported on Buford Road.

• Shots were reportedly fired on Foster Street, DeSoto.

• A domestic disturbance was reported on Rainbow Terrace.

• An animal complaint was reported on Lexington Circle.

• Deputies investigated a 911 call hang-up on South Village Drive.

• Trees were reported across a power line on Lasco Harvey Road.

• A suspicious vehicle was reported on Buchanan Road.

• A tree blocking the roadway was reported on Lacrosse Road.

• Deputies conducted welfare checks on Ga. Highway 45 North and Timberland Drive.

• A traffic accident involving a dog was reported on Lakeview Circle.

• Shots were reportedly fired on Pecan Terrace.

• A juvenile problem was reported on Graystone Drive.

• Deputies responded to a dumpster fire on Ga. Highway 377 South.

• Harassing messages was reported on Hillside Drive.

• Harassing phone calls were reported on Leslie-Lamr Road.

• Threats were reported on Lexington Circle.

• An abandoned vehicle was reported on Ga. Highway 27 East.

• An alarm activation was reported on Ga. Highway 30 West.

• A traffic accident involving a deer was reported on U.S. Highway 19 North and U.S. Highway 280 West.

• Damage to property was reported on SGTC Parkway and Lakeridge Road

• Burglary was reported on Luke Road.

• A suspicious person was reported on Stonewall Drive.

• Harassing phone calls were reported on Ga. Highway 49 North.

• An alarm activation was reported on Southerfield Road.

• A deer accident was reported Coney Road.

• Damage to property was reported on Jenkins Road.

• Domestic disturbance was reported on Rainbow Terrace.

• Threats were reported on Forest Park Road.

Text Only
Area Beat
House Ads
AP Video
Raw: Train Derails After Overpass Collapse Raw: Rescues From San Antonio Flooding Raw: French Soldier Stabbed in Throat Near Paris Mayor: Person Killed in San Antonio Flooding Raw: Apple 1 Computer Sells for More Than $650k Hagel Urges Cadets to End Scourge of Sex Assault Raw: Gay Rights Activists March in Ukraine Bus Fire Kills 16 Children, Teacher in Pakistan Raw: Pakistan Election Results Protested Raw: Trucker Bumps I-5 Bridge Before Collapse Raw: Texas Deputy Shot by Colo. Suspect Honored Major Detours Following Wash. Bridge Collapse American Held in Grisly Czech Murders Raw: Jersey Shore Reopens for Summer UK-bound Pakistan Plane Diverted, 2 Men Arrested
Community Calendar
Loading…
Events by eviesays.com
Hyperlocal Search
Premier Guide
Find a business

Walking Fingers
Maps, Menus, Store hours, Coupons, and more...
Premier Guide
More
Weather Radar