Americus Police Department
Incidents
• Theft by taking was reported on Reddick Drive and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
• Entering auto was reported on Peach Circle.
• Criminal trespass was reported on Oglethorpe Avenue and Lamar Street.
• Forgery was reported on Forsyth Street.
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office
Arrests
• Reginald B. Colwell, 20, of 726 N. Jackson St., Americus is charged with driving while license is suspended or revoked and failure to stop at a stop sign, and was jailed.
• Kierrah R. Dowdell, 19, of 726 N. Lee St., Americus is charged with probation violation and burglary, and was jailed.
• Karl W. Johnson, 38, of 207-A Graham St., Plains is charged with driving while license is suspended, and was released on bond.
• Robert H. Jones, 57, of 102 Foster St., DeSoto is charged with driving while license is suspended, and was released on bond.
• Carol L. McCoy, 41, of 486 Arch Helms Road, Lot D, Americus is charged with disorderly conduct, and was jailed.
• Michael A. McKinney, 41, of 134 Ingram Road, Preston is charged with intoxicated person and criminal damage to property, and was jailed.
• John E. Purvis, 37, of 215 Sun Valley Drive, Americus is charged with probation violation, and was jailed.
• Travis M. Richardson, 19, of 222 Shirley Road, Americus is charged with probation violation, and was jailed.
• Schree S. Whitehead, 22, of 142-B Fox Stephens Road, Americus is charged with probation violation, and was jailed.
Incidents
• A suspicious vehicle was reported on Mockingbird Drive and R.W. Jones Road.
• Public indecency was reported on Arch Helms Road.
• Threats were reported on Lamar Road.
• Domestic disturbances were reported on Memorial Mile, Tripp Street and Arch Helms Road.
• An animal complaint was reported on U.S. Highway 280 East.
• A missing person was reported on Rockhill Drive.
• Theft was reported on South Georgia Parkway and Brady Road.
• A 911 hang-up was reported on Lasco Harvey Road.
Local News
Area Beat : Nov. 6, 2009
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