Area Beat November 5, 2009

AMERICUS — Americus Fire and Emergency Services



• Emergency Medical Services were called to

Ron Circle, Forsyth Street, Hosanna Circle, South Dudley Street, and Easy Street.



Americus Police Department



Arrests



• Edvado B. Harris, 38, of 840 Railroad St., Americus is charged with terroristic threats and aggravated assault and was jailed.

• Lavarus C. Rowell, 29, of 715 Varsity Drive, Americus is charged with speeding , possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, abandonment of controlled substances, possession of marijuana with intent to distribute and obstruction of law enforcement officer and was jailed.

• Eric Patterson, 39, of 605 Liela Way, Americus is charged with theft by shoplifting and was jailed.



Incidents



• Burglary was reported on Tripp Street, Harris Street and Knollwood Drive.

• Entering an auto was reported on Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.

• Theft by taking was reported on South Lee Street and Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.

• Harassing phone calls were reported at Eastview Apartments and on Lonnie Lane.

• Hit and run was reported on Prince St.

• Theft by taking was reported on Forsyth Street.

• Unruly juvenile was reported on Walter Way.



Sumter County Sheriff’s Office



Arrests



• Robert H. Jones, 57, of 102 Foster St., De Soto is charged with driving while license suspended and was released on bond.

• Justin Riley, 18, of U.S. Highway 19 South, Americus is charged with sexual exploitation of children and was jailed.

• Christa L. Styles, 38, of 4225 Fulton Industrial Blvd., Atlanta is charged on a bench warrant and was jailed.



Incidents

• Deputies responded to a juvenile complaint on Industrial Boulevard.

• Simple battery was reported on Industrial Boulevard.

• A domestic disturbance was reported on Tallent Store Road.

• Computer child exploitation was reported on Learning Lane.

• Damage to property was reported to Ga. Highway 30 West.

• Harassing phone calls was reported on Ga. Highway 27 East.

• Loud music was reported on Grover Drive.

• A suspicious vehicle was reported on R.W. Jones Road.

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