Staff Writer
The Americus Times-Recorder
AMERICUS —
Americus Fire and Emergency Services
• Firefighters assisted EMS on Russell Street and U.S. Highway 27 East.
Americus Police Department
Arrests
• Dwayne Henry Clemons, 45, of 120 Appleblossom Lane, Americus is charged with obstruction, and was jailed.
• Kimberly L. Evans, 27, of 506 Hartman St., Americus is charged with aggravated assault, and was jailed.
• Obidio Lopez, 21, of 456 Rees St., Americus is charged with no driver’s license and an expired tag, and was jailed.
• Delton Styles of Albany is charged with driving while license is suspended or revoked.
Incidents
• Burglaries were reported on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and at Pizza Hut on East Forsyth Street.
• Theft by taking was reported on Davenport Street. A set of 22-inch rims and tires worth $700 were taken.
• Theft by taking was reported on Walter Way. A Ruger P89 9mm semiautomatic pistol worth $330 was taken.
• Theft by taking was reported on Wildwood Circle. A Smith and Wesson SW40VE black 40-caliber handgun worth $400 was taken.
• Harassing phone calls were reported on North Avenue.
• Entering an auto was reported on North Jackson Street.
Sumter County Fire Department
• Firefighters responded to a fire on U.S. Highway 280 East. When firefighters arrived, the fire had been put out.
• Firefighters assisted EMS on Salem Woods Drive, Ga. Highway 49 South near Fox Stephens Road, South Georgia Tech Parkway, Bumphead Road and on Winder Street (Andersonville).
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office
Arrests
• Betty June Head, 58, of Vienna is charged with two counts of felony failure to appear in court, and was jailed.
• Kenneth Myrick, 51, of Atlanta is charged with a probation violation, and was jailed.
• Christopher Owen Norton, 28, of 709 Adderton St., Americus is charged with a probation violation, and was jailed.
• Quentin Jerel Perkins, 20, of 301 Flint Drive, Montezuma is charged with criminal trespass and obstruction, and was jailed.
Incidents
• Suspicious people were reported on Orchid Road and Railroad Street.
• Theft was reported at Markette’s Nursery on U.S. 19 North.
• An alarm activation was reported on U.S. Highway 19 South.
• A blocked roadway was reported on Ga. Highway 377 South and on U.S. Highway 280 East.
