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HOUSTON DAILY JOURNAL Domestic tranquility ByRAYUGHTNER Journal Staff Writer About 9:50 p.m. Sunday, a man reported fighting with a woman at his Kathleen resi dence. Deputies met him in his pickup in front of his residence. There was glass and the label from a broken beer bottle on the front of the truck. He said he’d been in a fight with a woman who hit him upside the head with the bottle. He reportedly had been try ing to leave and she followed him out to the driveway. When he got in the truck, she swung the half-empty beer bottle at him, breaking the bottle. She then banged her head on the window as he tired to roll it up and kept hanging on the window as he tried to drive off. Her 14-year-old daughter tried to pull her off the truck and she did eventu ally let go. The woman then picked up the broken glass off the driveway, ran and threw it on the hood of the truck, The woman a substi tute teacher for the Houston County Board of Education was inside the house when deputies arrived. When she opened the 'door the deputy could smell a strong odor of alcoholic beverage on her breath and person and she had a small knot on her forehead. She sat down when the deputy asked what happened but refused to say. She called her daughter, 14, in and asked what time she got home. The mother also attempted to pull the daughter away from the dep uty when he tried to talk to her about what happened. The mother was then arrested and placed in the ;.:; •-■;? "**" f ! >ifi|Hß • - %.'..-.; _ >; „ '!_ '/' ' ' - *&-■ t*-' -' . . ft ,7 ,^L.ZS'-;; & ...... -,-A-,^ rr wI - ■ jyv JLra|||M|in iCj® ill ; JmL/'' « *-. 4jHMflft JB" ; I •' 4i,LmarnKM l, BH BjflPfl IjS V\ ’OhHhJ ‘ |, ygßHHßixil;! 'sail. gjaiL. w3BtKEUMSs&N~J** ''%■ w J|> ■raHHfflßß, < ||v *517 gy -4 WfS&ezm H |B»J ■> ; ::_ ’-■^*T:' ell' V fsIB '''-' J * fiis Wt wmgMfm '■■Mr ‘few ?&■• %• i—_ - ~~. ~~ .i, - Journal/Ray Lightner Gen. Bruce Carlson, commander, Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, left, presided over the change of command ceremony Friday in which Maj. Gen. Michael Collings, center, relinquish command of the Warner Robins Air Logistics Center to Maj. Gen. Tom Owen. OWEN From page 1A He previously served at Robins twice, and was pro moted to full colonel dur ing his first tour here from June 1996 - July 1998, as commander, 93rd Logistics Group, 93rd Air Control Wing. He was promoted to full colonel on Sept. 1, 1996. During his second tour at Robins, from February 1999 to September 2001, he come over from San Antonio Air Logistics Center, Kelly AFB, Texas, as director, C-5 Systems Program Office. “I’m thrilled to be here,” Owen said. “It’s a dream come true. If I could pick - that is not how it works - but if I could it would be here.” Owen, Gen. Bruce Carlson, commander of Air Force Materiel Command offici ated the change of command ceremony in the Museum of Aviation’s Century of Flight Hangar. He had high praise for Collings who has been WR-ALC commander since February 2004 and is being assigned as Chief, United POLICE BEAT patrol vehicle. The daughter then told the deputy she had retuned from a sports camp and her mother and the man were arguing. The mother then asked the daughter to get the mother a beer, which she did, then the teen went to her bedroom. The girl said they continued to argue and she heard her mother ripping paper. When they went outside, the teen ran after her mother to pull her off the pickup truck. The mother let go on her own. The girl called her father and grandmother to come get her and she left with them. The paper was an apology note the man said that he wrote to the woman. The woman was charged with simple assault/battery and cruelty towards a child. Per sorts) known On Saturday, a landlord called about a tenant who had not been paying the prop er amount of rent and had been given a 50-day notice in February and March to move out. The offender did pay $360 of the SSOO month ly rent in July, bu was still owing $6,900. The tenant also reportedly jumpered the power box and was stealing electricity. Flint Energies was notified. Upon the deputy’s arrival, jump ers had been removed but access to the power box not restrained. On Friday a victim loaned his truck to his son so the son could go to work. About 28 hours later the son has not returned with the truck According to his mother, the son was on parole and was using drugs (crack or meth) States Office of Military Cooperation - Cairo, United States Central Command, Cairo, Egypt. “Your couldn’t of asked for a more dedicated command er. Mike Collings embodied his mantra of people first, mission always,” Carlson said “It’s a wonderful day, today,” Collings joked, “because we’re leaving.” Collings told “the men and women of Warner Robins Air Logistic Command - you have done things people only dream about and don’t know how you did it. “You continued to deliver war-winning capabilities every day.” Collings said. “We are at war, and will con tinue to be at war. The peo ple on the frontline depend on your support today. At no time has support for the war fighter been better.” Collings rioted the numer ous awards of excellence won by units at Robins. “These men and women are incred ibly dedicated to what they do. They are the lifeblood of what goes on here.” “As we move this com mand forward, it is defi nitely in capable hands,” he and had made threats of sui- The victim would said he would seek his own war rants for the truck. On Friday, a woman report ed that while she was in jail for a few weeks her mother left to go to Florida. When the woman got out, she found several items missing from her house. She named a sus pect who was the only one on the property at the time, but who did not have permission to go into the house. Missing items included an X-Box ($200) and a Proforce paint sprayer valued at S4OO. Persorts) unknown Between July 26-27, person(s) unknown stole a prepaid T-mobile phone from an unlocked car parked in a Custer Court driveway. The victim had just put SIOO (minutes) on the phone. T-Mobile advised there was nothing they could do since the phone was prepaid. Calls to the phone were not answered or it was busy or not on. Between July 26-28, person(s) unknown stole the tires and wheels off a Volvo road tractor from a Bonaire storage yard. Valued estimat ed at SBOO. Between July 28-30, person(s) unknown broke a window on a victim’s car and stole it from her Brighton Drive residence. On July 28, a construction company reported person(s) unknown stole one of its pool vehicles, which had all the markings removed as it was to be sold. It was last seen on July 21. Keys are also missing. said of Owen. “I’m abso lutely confident he can meet the challenges of today and tomorrow.” Owen entered the Air Force in 1978 as a gradu ate of the U.S. Air Force Academy. Early in his career he worked on B-52 Stratofortress and KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft and later served as an F-15 Eagle maintenance supervisor. He has commanded an aircraft generation squadron main taining F-16 Fighting Falcon and OA-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft; a maintenance squadron performing inter mediate level aircraft and munitions maintenance; and a combat logistics support squadron providing F-16 and F-4 Phantom aircraft battle damage repair, supply and transportation support. Owen was the first logistics group commander for the first and only wing operating the E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System aircraft. As the group com mander of this organiza tion, he was also responsible for off-equipment repair of Air Mobility Command KC -135R and Special Operations Command EC-137 aircraft. LOCAL WRPD Citizen's Police Academy starts Tuesday ByRAYUGHTNER Journal Staff Writer The purpose of the Citizen’s Police Academy is not to teach members of the community to be police officers. Instead, said Capt. John Clay, “it’s an opportunity for them to gain a better under standing of the responsibili ties and challenges of the police profession.” Participants in the 12- week program learn about the criminal justice sys tem, how to work with local police to address commu nity problems and more specifically about the differ ent units and training for the Warner Robins Police Department - from CSI and CID to CARES. The class begins with an overview of the police department, Clay said, and includes “lots of hands on sessions, where you get up out of your seat.” Classes include instruction by offi cers in various departments from Training, Patrol, Criminal Investigation Division, Canine, Narcotics “and IDC - what they call CSI on TV” In the Crime Scene Investigation class, Clay said, we’ll show how we shoot shoe prints off the floor and cast footprints. They’ve got a whole truck of equipment.” Other classes include: Hiring Process - the tests officers has to go through to become a member of the Warner Robins Police Department. Students will have the opportunity to run the physical agility test; Communications - a tour of the 911 Center and police communication systems; Use of Force and Defensive Tactics - learn how police officers are trained to defend themselves - 1 *■' “ andther B ■ . WlMmm *mk' ■ BBH „ \ . _ ; -. JSSSsse&£&ft' . ' . ConiSciA hands on class,” Clay said; and Firearms - the last class, where participants learn about and get to shoot the different guns used by police at the firing range. There is also a ride along part of the class, where stu dents go out with patrol offi cers. You do not have to be a resident of the city to par ticpate. Former graduates include city employees, city council members, officers’ spouses and future police officers. Maj. John Wagner, now commander of the Operations Division, took the class while a college stu iDOAy/NrmWNfORTieiMNSMNCI ■■NTS m I Square * Warner R©t>mv» WGplf||B |i. ?ra Mon© Avenue • Macon 2 UHHILI * mhbors 1357-D Sam Nunn Bivd. 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