AMERICUS —
Americus Fire and Emergency Services
• Firefighters responded to a chemical odor on Rose Avenue.
• Firefighters responded to a smoke scare on East Lamer Street.
• Firefighters responded to calls for medical assistance on Murphy Mill Road, Oak Avenue, Dodson Street, Westside Drive, North Lee Street, West Furlow Street, Benjamin Avenue, Davenport Street, Brooklyn Terrace and Barbara Battle Way.
• Firefighters responded to a grass fire on Sunvalley Drive.
• Firefighters responded to a hit and run on Brookdale Drive.
Americus Police Department
Arrest
• A juvenile was charged with battery on Ridge Street.
Incidents
• Police responded to an incident with a gun at Weeks Trailer Park, 916.5 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
• Domestic disturbances were reported on Ridge Street, Brookdale Drive.
• Entering an auto was reported on Adderton Street.
• A juvenile problem was reported on East Furlow Street.
• A stolen tag was reported on Tom Hall Circle.
• Possible child molestation was investigated on East Forsyth Street.
• Criminal trespass was reported on Tom Hall Circle.
• Disorderly conduct was reported on Westside Drive..
• Reckless driving was reported on Westside Drive.
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office
Arrests
• David Brian Adams, 34, of 408 Salters Mill Road, Americus is charged with DUI and was released on bond.
• John Edward Baldwin, 59, of 1574 Lake Doris Road, Preston is charged with probation violation, and was jailed.
• Adrian Beall, 27, of Lumpkin is charged with theft by taking a motor vehicle, and was jailed.
• Alex Bince, 26, of 140 Lonnie Lane, Americus was charged with contempt, and was jailed.
• Reginal Caldwell, 22, of 726 N. Jackson St., Americus is charged for obstruction, and was jailed.
• William Curtis Crumbley, 48, of 126 Pecan Terrace, Americus is charged for unlawful use of 911 call, and was jailed.
• Edward Leon Dice, 23, of 145 Hosanna Circle, Americus is charged with probation violation and was jailed.
• Virginia Faye Durham, 40, of 335 King Drive, Plains us charged with DUI, driving while license is suspended and tail light violation and was released on bond.
• Troy Exum, 43, of 1066 Ga. Highway 118 East, Smithville is charged with impeding the flow of traffic, DUI, open container, and was jailed.
• Quantavious Marquis Hill, 20, of 429 Forrest St., Americus is charged with probation violation, driving while unlicensed, failure to maintain insurance, removal of affixed license plate with intent to conceal or misrepresent, seat belt violation and misdemeanor possession of marijuana, and was jailed.
• Dustin Cameron Hodges, 23, of Old Stage Coach Road, Andersonville was charged with giving false name, address, and birth date to law enforcement officer, and was jailed.
• Jimmy Huddleston, 49, homeless, was charged for burglary and criminal trespass, and was jailed.
• Eddie Charles Johnson, 56, of 145-A Swisher Road, Americus is charged with open container, and was jailed.
• Dawan Lequint Mann, 20, of 206 E. Rockhill Drive, Americus is charged with obstruction and possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, and was jailed.
• Cordarieus Reshon McCoy, 20, of 411-B Crawley St., Americus is charged with reckless driving, driving while license is suspended or revoked, obstruction, reckless conduct and probation violation, and was jailed.
• Timmy G. Pitts, 51, of 207 Barber Battle way, Americus was charged with DUI and misdemeanor possession of marijuana, and was jailed.
• John Purvis, 39, of 710 Sunny Dale Circle, Americus is charged with probation violation, nonpayment of child support, and simple battery, and was jailed.
• Richard John Rice, 41, of Leesburg is charged with DUI, and was bonded out.
• Helena Smith, 47, of 312 E. Forsyth St., Americus is charged with driving while license is suspended, removing or affixing license plate with intent to conceal or misrepresent, possession of a controlled substance, failure to maintain insurance, and was jailed.
• Erica Renea Thomas, 22, of 133-B Cherokee St., Americus is charged with possession of cocaine, possession of marijuana, crossing state-county lines with intent to conceal or misrepresent, possession of a controlled substance, failure to maintain insurance, and was jailed.
• Quantay Thompson, 31, of Atlanta is charged with a probation violation, and was jailed,
• Joseph Scott Whitaker, 26, of 287 Newt Bailey Road, Americus was arrested on a bench warrant, and was jailed.
• Patrick E. Wurst, 48, of Albany is charged with DUI and open container, and was released on bond.
• Dennis Young, 29, of 130 South Village, Americus is charged with driving without license and possession of cocaine, and was jailed.
Area Beat
June 6, 2011


