Americus Times-Recorder, Americus, Georgia

Area Beat

July 29, 2010

7/30 area beat

AMERICUS — Americus Fire and Emergency Services

• An activated smoke detector was reported on Rucker Street.

• Firefighters assisted EMS with loading two patients on Willis Street.

• Firefighters provided medical assistance on Coccaine and Ridge streets and on Barbara Battle Way.

• An accident with injuries was reported at the intersection of East Lamar and Tripp street. First aid was provided.



Americus Police  Department

Arrests

• Shameka Lachelle Berry, 23, of 114-B Hanson Drive, Americus is charged with city probation, and was jailed.

• Stevie Morrell Calloway, 52, of 108 McSonic Drive, Americus is charged with open container not in vehicle and criminal trespass, and was jailed.

• Crystal Shauntae Cross, 24, of 104 Hosanna Circle, Americus is charged with city probation and assault battery, and was jailed.

• Brandon Taward Gordon, 20, of 105 Hanson Drive, Americus is charged with theft by receiving stolen property, and was jailed.  

• Randy Charles Holmes, 34, of 121 W. Lester St., Americus is charged with aggravated battery and aggravated assault, and was jailed.

• Carlton Jermaine Spears, 28, of 116 W. Peppermint Way, Americus is charged with theft by taking and probation violation, and was jailed.  



Incidents

• A burglary was reported on Eastview Drive.

• A motorcycle collision with a dog was reported on Lorraine Avenue.

• Theft by taking was reported on Hanson Drive.

• A criminal trespass was reported on Barnum Drive and Parker Street.

• A hit and run traffic accident was reported at Reeve’s Construction on Spring Street.

• Simple battery was reported on Town Creek Street.    

 

Sumter County Fire Department

• Heat set off an alarm on Old Plains Highway. No smoke or fire were found.

• Firefighters investigated an incident on Lamar Road and Ga. Highway 195.

• Firefighters assisted Vital Care on Cartwright and Lacross roads and on Foster Street.

• A backyard fire was reported on Brady Road.

• Firefighters assisted EMS at Tri-Wood Corp. on Austin Road.



Sumter County Sheriff’s Office

Arrests

• Clay Hudson Holman, 27, of 8044 Andersonville Road, Andersonville is charged with probation violation, and was jailed.

• Rhonda Sue Hubbard, 48, of 144 Foster St., DeSoto is charged with disorderly conduct and interference with government property, and was jailed.

• Cody Allen Martinez, 17, of 105 Violet Drive, Americus is charged with reckless conduct, and was jailed.  

• Wayne Barnett Ruff, 51, of 146 Rainbow Terr., Americus is charged with disorderly conduct, terroristic  threats and acts and interference with government property, and was jailed.  



Incidents

• Domestic disturbances were reported on Violet Drive, Foster Street and Rainbow Terrace.

• An accident involving a deer was reported on East Sherwood Road.

• A fox caught in a trap was reported on Ga. Highway 30 West.

• A theft was reported on Sunset Park Drive.

• Financial transaction card fraud was reported at USA Food Mart.

• A motorist with a damaged vehicle was assisted on Iris Drive and on U.S. Highway 280 East.

• Threats were reported on Greystone Place.

• Battery was reported on SGTC campus in James Hall.

• Officers conducted a welfare check on 200 Railroad Street.

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    Americus  Fire and Emergency Services

    • Firefighters responded to one call for medical assistance.

    Americus Police Department

    Arrests
    • Maurice C. Carter, 23, of 601 Lewis Lowe Court, Americus is charged with theft by deception and theft by receiving stolen property and was jailed.
    • Bobby L. McCrary, 33, of 542 Oak Ave., Americus is charged with nuisances violation.
    • Angela K. Walker, 19, of 1416 N. Lee St., No. 6, Americus is charged with disorderly conduct.
    • Brito A. Cadena, 35, of 131-B Cotton Ave., Americus is charged with driving while license is suspended and speeding.
    • Don Smith, 37, of 217 Poplar St., Americus is charged with simple battery.
    • Jarriann P. Walters, 21, of 215 Habitat St., Americus is charged with assault-battery.
    • Thomas L. Long Jr., 19, of 240 S. Dudley St., Americus is charged with reckless and dangerous use of dangerous weapons.
    • Virginia Robinson, 33, of 214 Habitat St., Americus is charged with disorderly conduct.
    • Miranda R. Ross, 18, of 507-A Bessie Mays Circle, Americus is charged with underage possession/consumption of alcohol and maintaining a disorderly house.
    • Chelsey M. Jordan, 18, of 127 Bronco Drive, Americus is charged with DUI.

    Incidents
    • Domestic disturbances were reported on Hosanna Circle, Bessie Mays Circle, Reese Street and Ridge Street.
    • Criminal trespass was reported at the old Manhattan Shirt factory building on Tripp Street and on Murphy Mill Road.
    • A fight was reported on South Hampton Street.
    • Shoplifting was reported at OK Beauty and Fashion, 107 N. Jefferson St.
    • A damaged vehicle was reported on Lewis Lowe Court.
    • Simple battery was reported on Bessie Mays Circle.
    • Child abuse was reported on Peachtree Street.
    • Burglary was reported on Fairfield Avenue where a 51-in. flat-screen TV was reported stolen.
    • Burglary was reported on South Hampton Street.

    Leslie Police Department

    Arrest
    • Donna P. Lowther, 53, of Sylvester is charged with theft by taking, and was jailed.

    Sumter County Fire Department

    • Firefighters assisted EMS on Watermelon Road, Middle River Road, DeSoto Seed Farm Road, Grover Pace Road, Oak Turn Drive and North Spring Creek Circle and was jailed.
    • Firefighters responded to false alarms on Austin Drive and Thomas Drive.

    Sumter County Sheriff’s Office

    Arrests
    • Jarrod D. Eason, 40, of Cordele, is charged with driving while license suspended or revoked, and was released on bond.
    • Jensen A. Hamilton, 27, of 224 McCoy St., Americus is charged with probation violation, and was jailed.
    • Daniel A. Meola, 37, of Atlanta is charged with DUI and driving while license is suspended or revoked, and was jailed.

    Incidents
    • An alarm activation was reported on Basket Factory Road.
    • A suspicious vehicle was reported on Forrest Park Road.
    • A suspicious person was reported on Holmon Road.
    • Theft by taking was reported on Calvary Church Road.
    • Theft was reported on Academy Street.
    • Shots were reportedly fired on Rainbow Terrace.
    • Livestock in road was reported Mask Road.
    • An animal  problem was reported on Dogwood Drive.
    • An abandoned vehicle was reported at Wise and Spann roads.
    • A domestic disturbance was reported on U.S. Highway 280 East.

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