Jackson herald. (Jefferson, Jackson County, Ga.) 1881-current, June 14, 2023, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextWEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 2023 THE JACKSON HERALD PAGE 7A Commerce PD Jefferson PD Recent incidents reported in Commerce The following incidents were recently reported by the Commerce Police Depart ment: •information report on Oconee Ln. where a man said his daughter took his vehicle without permission. •theft by deception-felony on Nolana Dr. where a man reported a rental scam. •domestic dispute on Heritage Hills Dr. where family members argued and one of them threatened to kill the other. There was also a firearm on the scene. The in cident apparently caused a scene with a number of people congregating in a park ing lot. •civil matter on South Elm St. where a man reported a custody dispute. •lost/mislaid property on South Elm St. where an officer found a suitcase at the police department. •theft by shoplifting on Maysville Rd. where a woman reported took beer from a store without paying for it. •entering auto on Arlington Ln. where a woman said her wallet was taken from her vehicle. •driving under the influence (DUI); possession of amphetamine; and drugs not in original container on South Broad St. where a woman was arrested after someone reported she’d fallen asleep at the wheel and was revving the engine. She reportedly appeared intoxicated and was arrested after a field sobriety test. Officers also found Alprazolam in the vehicle. •information on Old Allen Rd. where officers responded to a business after a woman called 911. The woman was not on the scene when officers arrived. The owner of the business was reportedly irate that officers were there. Officers spoke with the woman on the phone, who said she was fine. •entering auto on Steve Reynolds In dustrial Pkwy. where a man said his fire arm was stolen from his vehicle. •driving while license is suspended or revoked; possession of methamphet- amine; and possession of a controlled sub stance or marijuana on Andy Ct. where a woman was arrested after falling asleep in a vehicle. Officers later found suspected methamphetamine and Oxycodone Hy drochloride on the woman. •information on Andy Ct. where a man reported his girlfriend’s father had been harassing him. •damage to property on 1-85 where a hood popped up on a vehicle, striking the windshield and causing the driver to run into the median. •harassing communications on North- wood Dr. where a woman reported a man harassed her and sent possibly threatening emails regarding a homeowners associa tion issue. •lost/mislaid property on Crossing Place where a man said his laptop was missing. •financial transaction card fraud on South Elm St. where there was fraudulent activity on a man’s bank account. •domestic dispute on Willoughby Homes where family members had a dis pute. •hit and run on Steve Reynolds Industri al Pkwy. where a man said a driver struck him while he was walking in a parking lot. The man said his ann and hip were hurt. Officers said surveillance footage showed the victim push off the front bumper, but didn’t see the vehicle make contact with the man’s body. •criminal trespass on Crossing Place where a man and woman argued about a keyed vehicle. •death investigation on Maysville Rd. where a man was found not breathing in a store restroom. He was transport ed to Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville. A family member said he had been sick. •failure to maintain lane and driving un der the influence (DUI)-alcohol-less safe on Mt. Olive Rd. where a man was arrest ed after hitting a mailbox. He reportedly smelled of alcohol and was arrested after field sobriety and breath tests. Dog attacks police K-9 during pursuit A police dog was attacked by another dog during pursuit of a suspect in Jefferson. Officers with the Jefferson Police Department attempted to stop a man on Washington St. who they knew had war rants and a suspended license. The man reportedly turned into a residence off Washington St. and fled on foot, running in the woodline toward Elder Dr. A K-9 unit was called to track tiie man. At one point, a dog in a yard attacked the police dog and an officer had to tase the other dog to separate the two. The track was ultimately called off due to the length of it and the heat of the day. The suspect was later found walking down Elder Dr. and was arrested. He was arrested for crimi nal trespass; driving under the influence (DUI); driving while license is suspended or revoked; no insurance; obstruction; and warrants. Other recent incidents report ed by the JPD included: •disorderly conduct on Wood Duck Ct. where an estranged couple had a dispute. The woman said the man threw and kicked boxes during the dispute. •hit and run on Kissam St. where a vehicle was damaged in a parking lot. •miscellaneous report on Old Fann Rd. where a man reported an issue during a pizza delivery. •information on Hwy. 129 where two homeless people were given a criminal trespass warning. •miscellaneous report on Jef ferson Blvd. where a man no ticed damage to his vehicle, •wanted person located and possession of a firearm by a con victed felon on MLK Dr. where a man was arrested during a traffic stop and officers found a firearm in the vehicle. •criminal damage to proper ty-second degree on Hwy. 129 where a man was arrested after reportedly causing damage. •miscellaneous report on Thornhill Cir. where a woman was retrieved by a family mem ber after having a possible men tal episode. •harassment by telecommu nications on Holders Siding Rd. where a woman said someone threatened via text message to kill/hurt her and her children if she didn’t send money. •death investigation on Pax ton Ln. where a woman was found deceased. She had report edly had a medical issue in the days prior. Arcade PD Recent incidents reported in Arcade The following incidents were recently reported by the Arcade Police Department: • agency assist on Hwy. 129 where officers assisted the Ar cade Fire Department after a grass fire. • verbal dispute on B. Whit field Rd. where a man and wom an argued about disciplining a child. • agency assist on Lakeridge Ct. where a vehicle window was damaged. • suspicious activity on Athens Hwy. where officers escorted a man who had been stranded. • theft by taking on Rock Forge Rd. where a woman said solar lights were taken. • theft by taking-motor vehicle on Athens Hwy. where someone reported a truck was taken. • suspicious activity on Rock Forge Rd. where a man and woman had a verbal argument. • criminal trespass on Hwy. 82 where a store employee reported people were taking items from a dumpster. • damage to property on Ath ens Hwy. where a tractor-trailer knocked down a cable. • agency assist on Hwy. 129 where officers were called for a possible road rage incident. • animal control on Birch Ct. where a man reported aggres sive dogs were harassing his chickens. • suspicious incident on High tower Trail where someone re ported a gunshot. A man said he had shot at a snake. • suspicious incident on Ath ens Hwy. where someone want ed officers to make sure a gun they had wasn’t stolen. • open container violation on Athens Hwy. where someone re ported an intoxicated man on the sidewalk. Another man came to retrieve him. • damage to property on Hwy. 82 where a stop sign was damaged. • agency assist on Wind er Hwy. where officers were called for a suspicious person in a parking lot. • agency assist on MLK Dr. where officers assisted with a traffic stop. • agency assist on Carruth Rd. where an elderly man was taken to the hospital after fall ing. • verbal dispute on Athens Hwy. where roommates had a dispute. • agency assist on Stan Evans Dr. where officers administered a breath test on someone who’d been arrested for driving under the influence. Arrests continued from 6A COMMERCE PD • Jamarcus Terze Cain, 45, 549 Neil Rd., Commerce — battery. • Miranda Adella Cunning ham, 39, 100 Heritage Hills Dr., Commerce — driving on roadways laned for traffic and DUI-alcohol. • Timothy William Parker Goza, 29, 348 Highland Es tates, Commerce — driving on roadways laned for traffic and DUI-less safe. •Kayla Jamie Brown, 39, 91 King Rd., Commerce — party to a crime (theft by shoplifting). •Ashley Brook Fitzpat rick, 35, 10761 Hwy. 98 W, Commerce — driving while license is suspended or revoked; possession of a Schedule II Controlled Sub stance; and possession of methamphetamine. •Tricia Marie Batal, 22, 861 Pleasant Acres, Nichol son — driving on roadways laned for traffic and DUI-al- cohol-less safe. •David Bruce Nylander Jr., 52, 233 Dan Waters Rd., Commerce — driving on roadways laned for traffic; DUI-alcohol-less safe; and turning movements violation. JEFFERSON PD • Carlando Vermond Car- son, 49, 1164 Washington St., Jefferson — driving while license is suspended or revoked; DUI; failure to appear; no proof of insur ance; and willful obstruc tion of law enforcement officers. • Ryderrick Quintinezz Grier, 30, 179 Hill St., Commerce — hold for pa role and receipt, posses sion or transport of a fire arm by a convicted felon or felony first offender. • Orlando Marques Lee, 37, 176 Pine St., Jefferson — hold for Barrow County and probation violation. • Jason Dewayne Nobles, 42, homeless — criminal damage to property-sec ond degree. • Alfredo Villa-Soto, 18, 2444 A. Smith Rd., Apt. A, Gainesville — driving with out a valid license and speed ing (77/55). • George Michael Plumides, 62, 11221 Lions Mane St., Charlotte, N.C. — driving while license is sus pended or revoked; registra tion violation; and no proof of insurance. • Gerado Martinez Mal donado, 33, 2050 Austel Rd. SE, Marietta — driving while unlicensed and speed ing (65/45). •Charles John Gonzalez JCSO continued from 6A an extensive medical histo ry was found deceased. • suspicious activity on Scott Rd. where a door was open at a residence. •harassing communica tions and animal complaint on Old Savage Rd. where a woman shot at an aggres sive dog. She said a man also threatened to harm her if she shot the dog. •accident with an animal on Tallassee Rd. where a ve hicle struck a horse that was in the road. •information on N. Bluff where someone reported ha rassment via social media. • information on Com merce Rd. where a woman wanted information on how to keep a man from returning to a residence. •possession, manufacture, etc., of certain controlled sub stances or marijuana; posses sion of drug-related objects; suspicious activity; and war rant service on Old Savage Rd. where a man and wom an were arrested after a call about suspicious activity. The two reportedly pulled into a driveway and went around back to a dog pen. When of ficers arrived, the man was trying to get into the dog pen. Deputies saw syringes in the vehicle and the woman later told them that one of them contained fentanyl. Officers also found suspected meth amphetamine in the woman’s purse. • dispute on Timber Ridge Dr. where two people had a heated argument. • suspicious activity on Timber Ridge Dr. where a man said someone stole items from his property. WEST JACKSON •hit-and-run on 1-85 South bound where a driver said another driver struck the rear of his vehicle, moved to the emergency lane and then sideswiped his vehicle. The driver said he rolled down his window to tell the other driv er to pull over, but the other driver responded, “f&$% you, I’ll shoot you.” The other driver then reportedly continued southbound on the interstate. •entering an automobile and theft by taking on Bull dog Ct. where a woman said someone took her purse, wal let and hoodie from her un locked car. •entering an automo bile and theft by taking on Kerby Circle where a man said he saw someone going through his vehicle. He said he pressed his unlock button to startle the suspect, who re portedly jumped into the pas senger seat of a vehicle that left the scene. He said a “man purse” and wallet containing his driver’s license and social security card were stolen. •damage to a vehicle on Bill Watkins Rd. where a driver reportedly overcorrected her vehicle, which left the road way and landed on its side. The driver said she did not re member anything during the accident and was transported to Northeast Georgia Medical Center-Gainesville. •suspicious activity on Cooper Bridge Rd. where a man said a vehicle belonging to a woman he “had issues with” was parked across the street from his residence. •suspicious activity on Riv er Chase Rd. where a home- owners association member reportedly called law en forcement regarding a pest control employee attempting to sell service plans in her neighborhood. •dispute on Rainy Ct. where a man said he’d been arguing with his girlfriend and wanted her to leave be fore the situation escalated. •hit-and-run on Freedom Pkwy. the driver of a truck reportedly fled after striking a vehicle in a parking lot. •criminal damage to prop erty on Legacy Dr. where an Amazon van reportedly rolled into a garage door, knocking it in. The driver reportedly dropped off the package and left. •computer invasion of pri vacy on Sunrise Dr. where a man said he received an email from someone who accused him of downloading a pornographic image and threatened to send that image to his list of contacts if he did not pay $400 in Bitcoin. •animal complaint on Johnson Dr. where a woman reported a large brown snake in her closet. The woman contacted an animal removal company after a deputy could not find the snake. •simple battery on Panther Ct. where a man and his ju venile son reportedly got into a physical altercation over the son’s smoking in the garage. The responding deputy re portedly saw no marks on the juvenile’s face or body. Ac cording to the incident report, the deputy made no arrest due to a lack of evidence and no determination of a prima ry aggressor. •information on Pocket Rd. where a woman said a neighbor continues to yell and play drums all night. She said when her husband confronted the neighbor, the neighbor said he’d contin ue to play loudly and shoot guns at their house. Jr., 37, 575 Concord Rd., Jefferson — possession of marijuana less than an ounce; speeding (90/45); possession of a drug-related object; reck less driving; and window tint violation. •Cayce Ryan Calvert, 40, 501 Pine Park St., Monroe — speeding (96/45) and reck less driving. GEORGIA STATE PATROL • Henry Bernard Pittman, 59, 1020 College Ave., Apt. A1, Athens — DUI; speeding (115/65); and open container. • Esteban Castano-Or- tiz, 28, 719 River Mist Cir., Jefferson — driving while license is suspended or re voked and speeding (81/55). •Marquesha Rochelle Huggins, 30, 1869 Appaloo- sa Ln., Buford — driving without license on person; fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer-felony; and speeding (80/55). •Marquesha Rochelle Hug gins, 30, 521 Thurmond Cir., Statham — driving without a license on person; fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer-felony; and speeding (80/55). •Alan Fredricks Shaw, 57, 7380 Toccoa Cir., Union City — DUI-alcohol and vehicle turning left violation. PUBLIC HEARING Please take notice that the Maysville Planning & Zoning Board will hold a public hearing on June 29, 2023, 6:30 p.m. to receive public comment on the application of the Maysville First Baptist Church for a proposed amendment to the Zoning Map and the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Maysville to rezone the prop erty located at 8875, Maysville, GA from Residential to Office Institutional. A copy of the application is available for public inspection at Maysville City Hall. PUBLIC HEARING Please take notice that the Maysville Mayor and Council will hold a Public Hearing on Monday, July 3, 2023, 7:45 a.m. to receive public comment in the application of Maysville Baptist Church for a proposed amendment to the Zoning Map and the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Mayville to rezone the property located at 8875 Maysville, GA from Res idential to Office Institutional. A copy of the application is available for public in spection at Maysville City Hall. A Special Called Meeting will be held immediately after this hearing to consider the recom mendation on this application.