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Newspaper Page TextPAGE 6A THE JACKSON HERALD WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 2023 Public Safety Multi-agency Man found dead off Hwy. 124 from self-inflicted gunshot wound, person missin: A man was found dead off Hwy. 124 near Hoschton last week from a reported self-inflicted gunshot wound, while a person remains missing in what appears to be a relat ed case under investigation by Doraville police and the Georgia Bureau of Investi gation (GBI). While assisting Doraville police last week, a Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) deputy found the deceased man in a field off Hwy. 124, according to a June 4 report. The deputy was reported ly searching the area for a vehicle sought by Doraville police for its possible use in a crime. After locating the vehi cle at a carwash, the deputy was asked to look for a sus pect seen on video footage leaving the location. Using a K9, the deputy reported ly found the deceased man and a firearm in an adjacent field. The JCSO turned the scene over to the GBI. In a June 5 Facebook post, the JCSO alerted res idents to “a heavy presence of Doraville police” around Hwy. 124 and Hwy. 332 working on a missing-per son case. Later in the week, the JCSO shared a post from the GBI stating that the GBI and Doraville police were searching for a 39-year-old woman black female, Ebo ny Nicole Varner. Accord ing to the post, she was last seen June 3 in Doraville near Peachtree Industrial Blvd. and 1-285. “We think she is in dan ger,” the post read. Jail log Recent arrests made across Jackson County Recent arrests made across Jackson County The following people were recently arrested by vari ous agencies across Jackson County: JCSO • Stanley Mitchell Bums Jr., 43, 68 Sunny Ln„ Com merce — two counts of receipt, possession or transport of a firearm by a convicted felon or felony first offend er. • Carol Denise Doss, 60, 2090 Traditions Way, Jef ferson — two counts of aggravated assault-family vi olence act; aggravated assault upon a person 65 years of age or older-family violence (felony); battery on a person 65 years of age or older-family violence; threat en, intimidate a disabled or elderly person; and willful obstruction of law enforcement officers. • Terry Jones, 53, 2606 Bowman Hwy., Dewy Rose — probation violation. • Jonathan Kyle Kent, 20, 115 Willoughby Homes, Commerce — enticing a child for indecent purposes. • Phillip Richard Maloch, 36, 534 Richard Bridge Rd., Commerce — hold for Banks County; parole vio lation; and probation violation. • Mauricio Sanchez Santiago, 57, 9835 Commerce Rd., Athens — criminal trespass and failure to appear. • Jarvis Dant’ea Smith, 32, no address listed — bur glary-first degree (felony) and loitering or prowling. • William Johnson Stovall, 55, 1697 Granger Ct., At lanta — drags not in original container; possession of marijuana less than an ounce; and two counts of pos session of a Schedule I Controlled Substance. • Melinda Renee Thomas, 45, 33 Crowe St., Royston — hold for Beaufort, Cobb, Gwinnett, Henry, Madi son, Oconee and Pickens counties; parole hold; and theft by shoplifting-felony. • Jose Juan Acosta-Hemandez, 50, 1871 Winners Cir., Lawrenceville — driving while license is sus pended or revoked and stop/yield sign violation. • Stacy Howell Cozart, 53, 3472 Eberhart Ceme tery, Gainesville — driving under the influence (DUI)- drags. • Hisema Tyberious Drinkard, 25, 289 W. Tate St., Elberton — hold for Elbert County. • Kareem Bernard Thompson, 37, 236 Bryant Dr., Hull — hold for Hall County. • Christopher Daniel Deaton, 42, 1070 Woodlands Rd., Watkinsville — child support arrest orders; hold for Clarke County; and Violation of the Georgia Con trolled Substances Act. • Albert Latate Faust, 19, 283 East Paces Dr., Athens — failure to appear. • Amanda Marie Keith, 38, 1070 Woodlands Rd., Watkinsville — possession of drag-related objects and Violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act. • Granger Bryan Patterson, 49, 918 Old Pendergrass Rd., Jefferson — probation violation. • Elijah Darrell Bostic, 18, 135 Ashmore Ct., Athens — hold for Oconee County. • Stanley David Hollis, 53, 373 Wood Pecker Ln., Nicholson — hold for Stephens County. •Shantaveist Dawn Haygood, 26, 1270 Pendervis, Orangeburg. S.C. — financial identity fraud-felony and theft by taking-felony. •Mamie Caprie-Mashon Williams, 20,2647 Carriage Ln., Atlanta — failure to appear. •Rosalind Marlee Johnson, 50, 3650 Anglin Dr., Gainesville — hold for Hall County. •David Allen Kozol, 28, 122 W. J. Dills Rd., Jeffer son — hold for Winder. •Angela Denise Threatt, 46, 3232 Wood Creek PI., Gainesville — probation violation. •Stacie Marie Baxter, 51, 2417 Diamond Hill Rd., Hull — identity fraud. •Keandra Danielle Cooper, 34,229 Rock Springs Ct., Athens — hold for transport. •Sarait Elizabeth Elizondo, 20, 3078 Old State Rd., Talmo — driving while license is suspended or re voked. •Robert Gomez-Lopez, 20, 136 Stonecreek Dr., Hoschton — driving without a valid license. •Jeremy Tommy Brock, 47, 4750 Hwy. 52, Gaines ville — hold for Lumpkin County and two counts of probation violation. •Jesse Alfredo Piche, 37, 77 Cheatham Bluff, Jeffer son — rape. ARCADE PD • Evelyn Nacey Oviedo, 23, 156 Bethesda Church Rd., Lawrenceville — driving while license is suspend ed or revoked; no proof of insurance; and operation of a vehicle without a current plate. •Jeremy William Meagher, 43, 99 Carlton Way, Jefferson — battery-family violence; cruelty to chil- dren-third degree (felony); simple battery-family vio lence; and terroristic threats and acts-family violence act. •Shamanei Nichole Unique Stevens, 30, 3612 Darcy Ct. NW, Kennesaw — driving while license is suspend ed or revoked and expired tag. See Arrests, page 7A JCSO - Incidents Woman arrested after allegedly removing supplemental oxygen from man A woman was recently ar rested on a slew of charges after allegedly taking a man’s supplemental oxy gen away and attempting to smother him. Officers with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office re ported the incident of ex ploit/threaten/intimidate a disabled or elderly person; aggravated assault-fam ily violence; simple bat tery-family violence; ob struction of officers; and interfering with calls for emergency assistance on Traditions Way. According to the report, the woman was intoxicated and got upset because the man didn’t want to go to dinner with her family. She allegedly slapped the man and took his oxygen tube, which he required for health reasons. The woman also reported ly head-butted the man and threatened to kill his daugh ter when she showed up at the residence. Officers later learned the woman had reportedly at tempted to smother the man by covering his nose and mouth with her hands while holding him down. At one point during the incident, the woman grabbed a knife, which she was holding when officers arrived. She allegedly held the knife in the man’s face during the incident. The woman also report edly took the man’s phone during the altercation while he was calling 911. COMMERCE • dispute on Tac Jabbs Dr. where a man said people were in his residence and were scaring him. • dispute on Maysville Rd. where a man and woman ar gued. • suspicious activity on 1-85 where a wheel dam aged a vehicle. •possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and warrant service on Hwy. 59 where a man was arrested for a warrant and officers found a firearm in his vehi cle. •juvenile issue on Ila Rd. where a woman said her daughter was rebelling against her. •theft by shoplifting on Steven B. Tanger Blvd. where a store employee said a man took almost $200 in merchandise. • welfare check on Mays ville Rd. where deputies checked on a woman, who was OK. • terroristic threats and acts-felony and harassing communications on Steven B. Tanger Blvd. where a woman reported an ongoing issue with a man harassing her. •dispute on Barber Rd. where a man and woman ar gued and got into each oth er’s personal space. •agency assist on Homer Rd. where deputies assisted the Commerce Police De partment after a wreck. •dispute on Steven B. Tanger Blvd. where a man reported a security guard confronted him and his friend after they stopped in a parking lot to deal with vehicle issues. •theft by conversion of payments for property im provements and theft by taking on Groaning Rock Rd. where someone re ported business partners took a down payment and $100,000 worth of tools. • suspicious activity on Lee Ln. where a man report ed a suspicious vehicle. • theft by taking and sim ple battery-family violence on Mize Rd. where a man and woman argued and the man reportedly snatched a watch off the woman’s arm. The woman said the man also pushed her. JEFFERSON •agency assist on Red stone Rd. where a woman was treated by EMS after getting bit by a dog. •driving under the influ ence (DUI)-drags on Dry Pond Rd. where a woman was arrested after striking a stop sign. She reportedly said she took a mood sta bilizer and later said it was meth. She was arrested after a field sobriety test. •dispute on Whitney Rd. where a man said someone abducted a girl. •damage to a vehicle on Legg Rd. where a vehicle struck another while driving around a curve. •damage to a vehicle on Hwy. 124 where a vehicle struck a sign and branches/ shrubs after swerving to avoid hitting another vehi cle. • agency assist on Thyati- ra-Brockton Rd. where dep uties were called to assist with a med call. The man was checked by EMS. •damage to property on Traditions Way where a man reported his mailbox was damaged. •damage to a vehicle on 1-85 where a man said his side mirror was damaged by another tractor-trailer. • agency assist on Damon Gause Bypass where dep uties assisted the Georgia State Patrol with an arrest. •suspicious activity and agency assist on Hwy. 82 where a store employee said people were dumpster div ing. • information on Stan Evans Dr. where someone reported a previous verbal dispute. • loitering or prowling and burglary-first degree on Sto rey Porter Rd. where a man was arrested after walking around a property and enter ing a house. • information on Roller Mill Rd. where an intox icated juvenile left their residence, but was later re turned. SEX OFFENDER Cary Ernest Sargent Age 66 Race: White Height: 5’10” Sex: Male Weight: 203 Address: 2422 Neese Commerce Rd., Commerce, GA 30630 Charges: Sodomy Location of Conviction: Cobb Co., GA Date of Conviction: 08/04/1997 Employer: Unemployed • dispute on Sawtooth Oak Dr. where a teenager had an asthma attack and threw items around while looking for an inhaler. • information on Terrell Ln. where a man reported an issue when purchasing a motorcycle from a man. •identity fraud on Blue Grass Dr. where a woman reported a loan that was tak en out in her name. • theft by taking on Hard en Terrace Cir. where a woman said her firearm was taken from her vehicle. •lost/found item on Hol iday Cemetery Rd. where a woman reported medication and jewelry were missing. • information on Doster Rd. where someone report ed speeding vehicles. •dispute on Hunter Rd. where a man and woman had a verbal argument. •missing person on Lake Crest Dr. where a wom an reported her husband left their residence, but he wasn’t supposed to drive for six months due to a medical issue. •civil matter on Jackson Trail Rd. where people ar gued over scrap metal. • information on White Plains Church Rd. where a woman reported a speeding vehicle. •theft by taking on Bill Wright Rd. where a man re ported tires were taken off his track. • private property acci dent report on Winder Hwy. where a vehicle backed into another. •theft by taking on Ad ams Rd. where a man found a box containing mail. MAYSVILLE • dispute on Panhandle Cir. where family members argued after one of them played rough in a pool near juveniles. • criminal interference with government property on Hurricane Shoals Rd. where someone vandalized a bathroom. • custody dispute on Hill side Way where a woman reported an issue with a cus tody exchange. • dispute on Jackson Woods Rd. where a man reported an issue with juve niles who showed up at his residence. NICHOLSON • dispute on Antioch Church Rd. where a man and woman argued about payment for floor installa tion. The woman said the man almost hit her with his vehicle while leaving. suspicious activity on Hawks Ct. where a woman found coyote traps around the woods. • private property accident report on Broad St. where a woman said someone struck her vehicle. •civil matter on Summit Heights Dr. where a man reported issues with runoff. NORTH JACKSON • suspicious activity on Logistics Ln. where a secu rity guard reported someone asked for a ride, then asked to borrow their car. • lost/found item on Mar tin Rd. where a woman re ported a lost license. • death investigation (non-murder) on Holly Springs Rd. where a person with a medical history was found deceased. • information on Glenn Gee Rd. where someone re ported loud noise. • dispute on Pleasant Hill Dr. where a woman who had been drinking tried to drive, but wrecked the vehi cle in the front yard. • simple battery-family violence on Old State Rd. where family members had a dispute and one of them reportedly slapped another, who was holding a child. • terroristic threats and acts on Commerce Rd. where a woman said a man threatened to shoot her and everyone in a church if she returned to the church. • criminal trespass; en tering auto; financial trans action card theft; theft by taking; and financial trans action card fraud on Pleas ant Hill Dr. where a wom an said someone took her wallet from her vehicle and attempted to use her debit card. The suspect also re portedly tampered with the steering column in the ve hicle. •dispute on Brothers Rd. where a man and woman ar gued about beer money. • agency assist on Wayne Poultry Rd. where a Uhaul track that had been reported stolen was found. • dispute on Pleasant Hill Rd. where a man reported an issue with a rental agree ment. • information on Brode Ln. where a man was lost and couldn’t find his resi dence. Officers gave him a ride to his address. SOUTHJACKSON • death investigation (non-murder) on Timber Ridge Dr. where a man with See JCSO,page 7A PUBLIC HEARING The City of Maysville will have a Pub lic Hearing on Thursday, June 29, 2023, 6:00 p.m. and Monday, July 3, 2023, 7:30 a.m. to receive public comment on the proposed changes to the Land Use Man agement Code Book. All public comment will be welcomed. A Special Called meeting will be held after the Public Hearing to approve the changes made to the LUMC Book.