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PAGE 6A THE JACKSON HERALD WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 2023 Public Safety JCSO - Incidents Woman gives birth at intersection of McNeal Rd. and Hwy. 60 A woman reportedly gave birth to a baby boy April 14 in a vehicle parked on the shoulder of McNeal Rd. at the intersection of Hwy. 60. According to an incident report filed by the Jack- son County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO), a deputy approached the vehicle and saw a man lift his head up from the pas senger door. He asked if the man was OK, and the man responded, “My wife just had our baby." The deputy checked on the mother and baby, who "ap peared to be doing good,” and called a medical unit to transport them to the hospi tal. Other recent incidents re ported to the JCSO included: COMMERCE •agency assist on Hood St. where a woman reported her brother broke into a residence while she was out of town. • suspicious activity on Ridge Mill Ln. where a ve hicle stopped in front of a house and then drove off. The vehicle occupants were try ing to find a friend's house. •suspicious activity on B. Wilson Rd. where a man re ported another man came to his door and asked if he’d seen his girlfriend. •theft by taking on Rich mond Way where a woman said her vehicle was stolen. •information on Ila Rd. where a man said someone entered his residence and took things. •civil matter on Old Air port Rd. where a man wanted to retrieve a camper from a property that he was told not to enter. • information on Hoods Mill Rd. where an incident was reported at East Jackson Middle School. •information on Groaning Rock Rd. where a man re ported his ex-wife harassed him. •civil matter on B. Wilson Rd. where a man reported someone didn’t honor a con tract for payments on a dog. •agency assist on 1-85 where a dump truck hit the bridge. •damage to a vehicle and driving with an expired li cense on Hwy. 441 where a man was cited after running off the roadway. • theft by shoplifting on Steven B. Tanger Blvd. where a man reported took about $300 worth of merchandise from a store. JEFFERSON •warrant service and fail ure to maintain lane on Wind er Hwy. where a woman was arrested during a traffic stop. •welfare check on Shal- lowford Rd. where someone asked for a welfare check on a woman and her two chil dren. The woman said her ex-husband has been harass ing her, including calling law enforcement to conduct wel fare checks. • criminal trespass on John son Mill Rd. where a man said a woman hit his truck with a stick and also hit him on the arm with the stick. •dispute on Story Ln. where multiple people ar gued about a woman moving out. •damage to a vehicle on Brockton Rd. where a vehicle hydroplaned and got stuck in a ditch. •civil matter on Savannah Ln. where a woman reported her estranged husband cut a lock to get a lawn mower. •dispute on Canoe Dr. where family members ar gued about a wallet. •damage to property and damage to a vehicle on Legg Rd. where a vehicle left the road and struck a fence. •suicide threats on Ram bler Inn Rd. where a woman was taken to the hospital after cutting her wrists, resulting in superficial wounds. • suspicious activity on Commerce Rd. where a base ment light was on. • civil matter on Winder Hwy. where a woman said she and her husband sent rent money to a man, but he never showed up to sign the lease agreement. • suspicious activity on Valentine Industrial Pkwy. where officers found a door open at a business. •dispute on Rachel View Ct. where a man and wom an argued and a man broke things with a hammer. •possession of metham- phetamine; theft by receiving stolen property: obstruction of officers; and driving while license is suspended on Wolf Way where a man was arrest ed during a traffic stop. He reportedly fled on a moped before fleeing on foot. He was ultimately apprehended and officers found suspended methamphetamine and mari juana on him. •juvenile issue on Sailors Ct. where a woman reported her son had consumed a sub stance through a vape. •agency assist on Com merce Rd. where deputies as sisted the GSP with a wreck. • civil matter on Stan Evans Dr. where a woman reported someone didn't pay her back for bond she paid. •information at West Jack- son Middle School where a parent reported possible bul lying. •information on Brockton Loop where two mailboxes were damaged. •hit and run on 1-85 where a woman reported a vehicle side-swiped her vehicle and didn’t stop. •possession of metham phetamine: possession of drug-related objects; driving while license is suspended or revoked; insurance viola tion; and taillight violation on Segars St. where two men were arrested during a traffic stop. Officers found suspect ed methamphetamine in the vehicle, •hit and run on 1-85 where a woman said another vehicle struck her mirror, but didn't stop. • harassing communi cations on Pottersville Ct. where a woman said a family member sent her a text mes sage after being told not to contact her. • suspicious activity on Clover Mill Dr. where a woman said a trail camera captured photos of a man in her backyard. •identity fraud on Billie Dean Dr. where a woman said someone used her infor mation to purchase a vehicle. • suspicious activity on Wingate Cir. where someone reported a suspicious man was pacing around in a cul- de-sac, •dispute on Bill Wright Rd. where someone reported a family member’s behavior and said they appeared to be under the influence of drugs. •damage to a vehicle on Valentine Industrial Pkwy. where a man reported his ve hicle was damaged while he was at work. •battery on Lavender Rd. where a man said he got into an argument with two people and one of them struck him in the face. • information on Winder Hwy. where someone report ed an “item of interest” at the Empower Center. MAYSVILLE •agency assist on 1-85 where deputies assisted the GSP at a wreck involving an overturned semi-truck and injuries. The semi-truck was wrapped around a pillar of the Hwy. 82 Spur overpass. The Georgia Department of Transportation and a bridge inspector were also called. • dispute on Bob Mann Rd. where neighbors argued after one of them shot a possum. • burglary on Pleasant Acres Dr. where a woman said she returned home and found a number of items missing, including tools/ equipment and a bicycle. • suspicious activity on Plainview Rd. where a man knocked on someone’s door and said he was looking for work. NICHOLSON •noise complaint on Jims Ln. where a man reported someone was shooting guns and shrapnel hit his house. •animal complaint on J. S. Williamson Ct. where a man reported a roaming horse. •noise complaint on Hwy. 334 where a woman said her neighbors were shooting at night. • animal complaint on Church St. where a man re ported his neighbor's dog chased his son. • insurance violation on Hwy. 441 where a vehicle was towed during a traffic stop. • license plate and registra tion violation on Old Kings Bridge Rd. where a wom an was cited during a traffic stop. •damage to a vehicle on New Kings Bridge Rd. where a vehicle struck a tree. • suspicious activity on Hwy. 441 where a woman was parked while waiting for directions. The woman’s license was suspended, but officers let her call someone to come pick her up since she had her children with her and they hadn’t seen her driving. • information on Plantation Crossing where officers were called about a possible do mestic incident. •missing person on Stag horn Trail where a woman reported her landlord went missing after going on a cruise. NORTH JACKSON • insurance violation on Holly Springs Rd. where a woman was cited during a traffic stop. Officers also found marijuana in the vehi cle during an inventory be fore the vehicle was towed. • suspicious activity on Oakcrest Ln. where a woman reported a suspicious vehicle was parked and a man was walking around. • information on Glenn Gee Rd. where a man wanted information about an appro priate age to leave a juvenile home alone. • suspicious activity on Old State Rd. where a woman reported people were parked near a vacant camper. •theft by taking on Wayne Poultry Rd. where a man reported someone didn’t re turned a U-Haul vehicle. •recovered stolen property on Hwy. 60 where a stolen tractor was found. SOUTH JACKSON • civil matter on Mason Dr. where siblings had a dispute over belongings following the death of a family member. •agency assist on Archer Grove School Rd. where a man said his wife was drunk and needed EMS. •dispute and civil matter on Hwy. 330 where two men argued over living arrange ments. • suspicious activity on Lebanon Church Rd. where a man reported mail that didn’t belong to him was left in his mailbox. • dispute on Old Commerce Rd. Ext. where two people reported a family member’s behavior. •agency assist on Hwy. 129 where deputies assisted with a wreck involving three vehicles. •theft by taking on Com merce Rd. where a catalytic converter was stolen. WEST JACKSON •information on Hwy. 53 where a woman said her son was cutting himself and tak ing money from her and his brother. •damage to property and damage to a vehicle on Jack- son Trail Rd. where a woman reportedly crashed a U-haul truck into a fence. The wom an, who sustained minor in juries, said the vehicle hydro planed off the road. A portion of the fence was reportedly destroyed. •suspicious activity on Stoneview Dr. where a wom an said a man, whose car had broken down in front of her property, attempted to open her front door. •suspicious activity on Stoneview Dr. where a wom an said she received camera notifications from her res idence alerting her to two males possibly attempting to enter her home. A deputy re sponded to the residence but reportedly found no one at the scene. •information on Davenport Rd. where a man said a de livery driver reportedly ran over his dog in a neighbor’s driveway. •dispute on Morris Creek Dr. where a woman said her ex-boyfriend would not stop attempting to hug her when told repeatedly not to. •dispute on South Hamp ton Circle where a man said another man holding a beer confronted him for sitting on a transformer outside his home. He said the other man later came to his residence, rang his doorbell and stood at the door for five minutes. The man said he did not open the door. •fraud on Wicklow Ct. where a man said Las Vegas police notified him that a man used his name to rent and ve hicle and was later charged with driving under the influ ence. •welfare check on Manor Lake Circle where a man said his wife wanted to hurt her self, which she denied. See JCSO, page 7A SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY Applications & Appeals We Do All The Hard Work! Hynes & Associates LLC Disability Advocates Call 678-935-3923 • SSIHelp.org BBB 17 Years Experience • No Fee Unless Approved % ARNELL DESIGNS EMORIALS An MED Enterprises Co. Serving this community since 1962. Ask about the FREE gift with purchase. Office located at 220 Hwy. 441 S. in Commerce, GA. 706-335-4066 Hours: Monday - Friday 9 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Saturday By appointment only • Closed Sunday **We accept M/C, Visa and offer a lay-a-way plan. Jail Log Recent arrests made across Jackson County The following people were recently arrested by various agencies across Jackson County: JCSO •Thomas Jordan Key, 31, 190 Hobbs St., Royston — probation violation. •Malcolm Xavier Mitchell, 26, 69 Northside Dr., Com merce — hold for Banks County and probation violation. •Dominique Nicole Waller, 26, 4307 Vista Brook Ln., Oakwood — failure to appear. • Spencer Nathaniel Wright, 31,355 Peachtree St., Atlan ta — forgery. •Keontay Marquelle Adams, 25, 4360 Marjorie Dr., Snellville — leaving the scene of an accident. •Helena Dusty Lynn Towe, 41, 246 Georgia Belle Dr., Jefferson — mandatory education for children between 7-16. • David Earl Britt, 65,1202 Autumn Ave., Winder — pro bation violation. • Adam Bryce Butcher, 28, no address listed — no insur ance; suspended license; and taillight lens violation. •Zeuntray Shantavius Cook, 35, 189 Williamson Ct., Nicholson — driving while license is suspended or re voked; two counts of possession of marijuana less than an ounce; possession of methamphetamine; theft by receiving stolen property-felony; and willful obstruction of law en forcement officers. •Billy Ray Henson, 35,1023 West Allen Rd., Commerce — possession and use of drug-related objects and posses sion of methamphetamine. •Jeffery Lanier Malcolm, 51, 148C Skating Rink Rd., Toccoa — hold for Stephens County and probation viola tion. • Brian Kevin Powers, 48,7705 Maysville Rd., Maysville — probation violation. •Noah Samuel Shumate, 23, 247 Hawks Ct., Nicholson — hold for Madison County. •Jason Lee Wrinkle, 48, 66 Denis Dr., Commerce — probation violation. • Ashleigh Patricia Clark, 41, 41 Colonial Ct., Jefferson — hold for Barrow County. •Michael Lynn Murphy, 46, 52 King Rd., Commerce — hold for Gwinnett County. •Latruntae Daquavis Appleby, 21,176 Pine St., Jefferson — hold for Dougherty County and probation violation. • Junwoo Cho, 31, 89 Blue River Ct., Pendergrass — two counts of theft by shoplifting. •Steve Charles Immel, 61, 1680 Mountain Creek Dr., Pendergrass — holds for Barrow and Hall counties and probation violation. •Evette Sherre Rakestraw, 52, 500 Gordon St., Jefferson — probation violation. • Malcolm Wayne Simpson, 30, 303 Sharpe Stone Bend, Stockbridge — financial transaction card fraud; holds for Clarke County and Jonesboro; identity fraud; and theft by deception. •Jeffrey Benard Brown, 57,412 Ciccone Dr., Henderson ville, N.C. — probation violation. • Max Allen Smith, 52, 105 Sandy Lane Ct., Jefferson — probation violation. •Terrence Jeffery Wilbern, 30, 201 Washington St. SW, Atlanta — probation violation. •Scotty Lee Wilson, 37, 266 Rock Forge Rd., Jefferson — probation violation. •Jonathan Bernard Porter Jr., 42, 1019 Storey Porter Rd., Jefferson — basic rules; distracted driving; entering or crossing roadway; failure to stop at a stop sign; fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer-felony; possession of marijuana less than an ounce; open container; reckless driving; seatbelt violation; trafficking in cocaine, illegal drugs, marijuana or methamphetamine; vehicles to stop on right side of roadway; and willful obstruction of law en forcement officers. • Marty Allen Rogers, 54, 706 Main St., Talmo — proba tion violation. ARCADE PD • Isaac Jerome Evans Jr., 29, 52 Broad Acres Cir., Athens — probation violation. BRASELTON PD •Jeffrey Scott Elmore, 53, 198 Wyatt St., Arcade — af fixing material that reduce or increase light transmission or reflectance of windows; possession and use of drug related objects; and two counts of a Schedule II Controlled Sub stance (methamphetamine and Oxycodone). •Jarrius Xavier Earskin Hampton, 30, 323 Tolies Bury Ct., Winston-Salem, N.C. — driving without a valid li cense; possession of marijuana less than an ounce; oper ation of a vehicle without a current plate; possession and use of drug-related objects; and possession of a Schedule I Controlled Substance (ecstasy). •Jean Mary Jean, 44, Lawrenceville — failure to appear and public intoxication. • Anthony August Riola Jr., 19, 258 Broadmoor Dr., Bra- selton — loitering or prowling. COMMERCE PD •Jessica Ann Jackson, 32,110 B. Wilson Rd., Commerce — failure to appear and no proof of insurance. •Patrick Jacob Meadors, 35, 814 Belmont Park Dr., Commerce — battery-family violence; seven counts of cruelty to children-third degree; and simple assault-family violence. •Gregory Monroe Bryant, 44, 17 Amber Place, Com merce — DUI-multiple substances. •Jesse Lee Jones, 28, 198 Chanticleer Rd., Commerce See Arrests, page 7A Quality Professional Craftsmanship Southern Painting 770-513-4470 www.southernpaintingandrepairs.com ; *200 OFF Complete Int./Ext. I or 10% OFF Any Painting Job We now offer southern pressure washing. Free Estimates • Licensed & Insured