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THE JACKSON HERALD
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Public Safety
JCSO - Incidents
Man taken to hospital after dogs cause bike wreck
A man was recently trans
ported to the hospital after
he was chased by a group of
dogs and fell off his bicycle
in Maysville.
Officers with the Jack-
son County Sheriff’s Office
were called to the Sagefield
Circle location for an agen
cy assist, damage to prop
erty call and animal com
plaint.
A group of 6-7 dogs had
charged at the man, caus
ing him to fall of his bike
and hit his head. He was not
alert enough to respond to
officers.
The dogs had apparently
caused issues with people
and other dogs.
The man was taken to
Northeast Georgia Medical
Center Gainesville.
Other recent incidents re
ported by the JCSO includ
ed:
COMMERCE
•theft by shoplifting on
Steven B. Tanger Blvd.
where a store employee re
ported someone stole two
pairs of shoes.
•agency assist on Hwy.
82 where deputies assisted
the Georgia State Patrol af
ter a wreck.
•agency assist on Hwy.
441 where deputies assist
ed the GSP after a wreck.
One person was taken to
Piedmont Athens Regional
Medical Center.
•criminal trespass on Ila
Rd. where a man reported
seeing people on his proper
ty via trail camera.
•damage to property on
Ridge Mill Ln. where a man
reported a damaged fence.
• information at East Jack-
son Middle School where
an administrator notified
officers about an incident
involving students.
• private property accident
on Jackson Hills Apartment
where a vehicle struck a
man who was walking in a
parking lot. The man was
knocked down and landed
on his shoulder. The man
declined medical attention.
• battery/simple bat
tery-family violence on
Berea Rd. where a female
was arrested after biting one
family member and strik
ing another. She was taken
to Rutland Youth Detention
Center.
• information at Mays
ville Elementary School
where officers met with the
Department of Family and
Children Services regarding
a referral.
•agency assist on Hwy.
15 where deputies assisted
the GSP after a wreck with
injuries.
•agency assist on White
Hill School Rd. where a
man was taken to Piedmont
Athens for a suspected hip
injury.
• suspicious activity on
Old Hoods Mill Rd. where a
man knocked on someone’s
door and said he was look
ing for his cat.
•information on 1-85
where officers notified a
man that his driver’s li
cense was suspended after
a wreck.
•theft by shoplifting on
Steven B. Tanger Blvd.
where a man was arrested
for a warrant after someone
reported possible shoplift
ing. Officers found mer
chandise in the man’s vehi
cle, along with marijuana.
• information at East
Jackson Elementary School
where there was a distur
bance on a bus route.
• suspicious activity on
Orchard Cir. where a con
cerned citizen made a re
port.
• information at East Jack-
son Middle School.
•dispute on Brenda Dr.
where a man and woman
argued.
JEFFERSON
• suspicious activity on
Oak Hill Dr. where officers
checked on a man who was
emotionally distressed.
• information on Rock
Forge Ln. where officers
were called to serve a crimi
nal trespass warning.
•dispute on Old Pender
grass Rd. where roommates
argued over a living situa
tion.
•agency assist on 1-85
where officers assisted the
Georgia State Patrol follow
ing a three-vehicle wreck.
• harassing communica
tions on Harold Phillips
Rd. where a man reported
another man sent harassing
text messages.
• suspicious activity on
Traditions Way where
someone reported seeing a
woman walking on the side
of the road and yelling at a
man in a vehicle.
•agency assist on Valen
tine Industrial Pkwy. where
deputies assisted the GSP
after a wreck.
•agency assist on Hwy.
129 where officers assisted
the GSP after a hit and run
wreck involving a Banks
County School System bus.
The driver of the bus said
they were turning left from
Winder Hwy. onto Hwy. 129
when a white Buick collided
with them. The driver of the
Buick reported backed her
car from underneath the bus
and kept driving.
•damage to a vehicle on
1-85 where a vehicle struck
a barrier wall.
• combative inmate at
Stan Evans Dr. where an in
mate refused to stop kicking
the door. The inmate was
reportedly combative and
grabbed at officers, scratch
ing one of them and draw
ing blood.
•damage to property on
Cabin Creek Rd. where a
car wrecked into someone’s
yard.
•dispute on Hardin Ter
race Cir. where two people
argued and one of them
wanted the other to leave.
• animal complaint on
Jackson Trail Rd. where a
man reported his neighbor’s
dog attacked his dog.
•dispute on Adams Rd.
where a man reported a
family member dumped his
child’s belongings in the
driveway.
• information on Indian
River Dr. where a woman
was checked by EMS after
passing out and not knowing
where she was. The woman
had taken a “gummy.”
• information at West
Jackson Middle School
where a student lost a trum
pet.
•information on Winder
Hwy. where schools went
into lockdown after an inci
dent reported by the Jeffer
son Police Department.
• simple battery-family vi
olence on Meadowcreek Dr.
where a woman reported a
family member grabbed her
by the arm and pinched her.
• suspicious activity on
Stan Evans Dr. where a
woman reported a vehicle
turned around in a parking
lot and appeared to take
photos.
• suspicious activity on
Brockton Loop where a
woman received a warning
pop-up on her computer,
indicating she needed to
upgrade her system. She
called a number listed on
the screen and the people
on the phone asked for gift
cards.
•dispute on Buckthome
Dr. where a man and his
teenage son argued.
• simple assault-family vi
olence on Hunter Rd. where
a man and woman argued
and the woman said the man
got in her face during the
dispute.
•driving without a li
cense; open container;
driving under the influence
(DUI)-alcohol; and failure
to maintain lane on Mc-
Creery Rd. where a man
was arrested after someone
reported a possibly intoxi
cated driver. He reportedly
smelled of alcohol and ap
peared intoxicated. He re
fused breath and blood tests.
•information and dispute
on Gum Springs Rd. where
family members had a dis
pute, which resulted in a
custody dispute.
•civil matter on Adams
Rd. where people had a dis
pute over property.
• dispute on Winder Hwy.
where neighbors had a dis
pute about drainage.
•theft of services on
South Apple Valley Rd.
where a man reported he
did work for someone, but
wasn’t paid.
• suspicious activity on
Stan Evans Dr. where a
child development center
reported someone showed
up and requested to enter
the building to complete
IT work. The crews had
apparently been contracted
to complete the work, but
there was a lack of commu
nication.
•possession, manufac
ture, etc., of certain con
trolled substances or mar
ijuana on Stan Evans Dr.
where intake officers found
a white powder substance
on a man.
• simple battery at WJMS
where an altercation oc
curred between two stu
dents.
• civil matter on Lavender
Rd. where a man reported
an issue after hiring some
one to move a mobile home.
•information on Jackson
Trail Rd. where two peo
ple were seen parked at the
back of a subdivision. They
said they were checking out
the pond.
• suspicious activity on
Darnell Rd. where a vehi
cle was parked in a church
parking lot.
•damage to a vehicle on
1-85 where a man said he
lost control of a vehicle and
pulled into the grass.
• criminal trespass on
Nora Ct. where a woman
reported a former roommate
damaged property.
•identity fraud on Mul
berry Greens Ln. where a
man said someone fraudu
lently tried to get a deed to
his property.
• damage to a vehicle and
failure to secure load on
1-85 where a wood plank
damaged a vehicle.
•damage to a vehicle on
1-85 where a tractor-trailer
engine started smoking.
MAYSVILLE
•dispute on Jackson
Woods Rd. where a man and
woman had an argument.
• theft by taking on Slater
Rd. where a man reported a
firearm was stolen.
•agency assist and war
rant service on Unity
Church Rd. where officers
arrested a man for a warrant
while assisting the Banks
County Sheriff’s Office and
FBI in looking for a possi
ble shooting suspect. They
did not find the other sus
pect.
•dispute; warrant service;
and simple battery on Hwy.
82 Spur where a woman was
arrested for a warrant after
a call about a dispute. The
woman said a man struck
her during the dispute.
NICHOLSON
•mental person on Coo
per Farm Rd. where a wom
an thought someone stole
from her.
•possible overdose on
Jarrett Rd. where someone
attempted to render aid to
a man after a possible over
dose.
• animal complaint on
Broad St. where a vehicle
struck a dog.
•dispute on Hawks Ct.
where two people argued
over loud music.
•information on Spud
Palmer Rd. where a woman
reported a possible real es
tate scam.
• information on Ivy
Creek Dr. where a wom
an reported a vehicle was
See JCSO,page 7A
Jail log
Recent arrests made
across Jackson County
The following people were recently arrested by var
ious agencies across Jackson County:
JCSO
•Timothy Cain Anglin, 29, 265 Village Pkwy., Pen
dergrass — probation violation and two counts of
willful obstruction of law enforcement officers.
•Alvin Ray Armstrong Jr., 23, 725 Smokey Rd.,
Crawford — failure to appear.
• Marion Lavoice B. Blackmon, 46, 521 Washington
St., Washington — probation violation.
•Jonathan Benjamin Fuller, 33, 364 Old Savage
Rd., Bogart — probation violation.
•Amber Lynn Hale, 36, 105 River Lake Ct., Eaton-
ton — failure to appear.
• Patrick Terry Prather, 31, 150 Green St., Toccoa —
failure to appear.
•Alveto Angele Rivera, 40, 921 Justin Dr., Winder
— hold for Barrow and Gwinnett counties and week
ender.
•Joe Bryant Turner Jr., 60, 111 Hinsdell PI., Elgin,
Ill. — hold for Floyd County and probation violation.
• Jay Andrew Hausmann, 54, no address listed —
hold for DeKalb County.
• Prioleaux Marquis Blake, 37,2044 South Milledge
Dr., Athens — hold for Clarke County.
• David Scott Clark Jr., 23, 15 Maddox Hill Rd., Jef
ferson — two counts of probation violation.
•Michael Patrick Gilmore, 60, 380 Hunter Rd., Jef
ferson — driving on roadways laned for traffic; driv
ing without a valid license; driving under the influence
(DUI)-less safe; and open container.
•Travis Michael Plavcan, 34, 379 Hunters Run, Jef
ferson — DUI-multiple substances; duty to immedi
ately report accidents; failure to maintain lane; open
container; reckless conduct; reckless driving; and
seatbelt violation.
•William Edward Turpin, 46, 2132 Unity Church
Rd., Maysville — theft by receiving stolen property.
• Jarvis Jermaine White, 36, 655 Independence Ave.,
Pendergrass — possession of marijuana less than an
ounce; obstruction; possession of a firearm during
commission of or attempt to commit certain crimes;
two counts of receipt, possession or transport of a fire
arm by a convicted felon or felony first offender; sim
ple assault-family violence act; and terroristic threats
and acts.
•Jerod Tyran Crumbley, 22, 265 I. W. David Rd.,
Jefferson — public indecency.
• Brandon Leigh Parrish, 27, 170 Heather Ln., Com
merce — aggravated cruelty to animals.
•Edwin Garcia-Alonzo, 36, 2249 Business 129 N,
Jefferson — hold for Immigrations and Customs En
forcement (ICE); murder; and possession of a con
trolled substance (methamphetamine).
•Michael Anthony Rusgrove, 38, 504 Kesler Rd.,
Nicholson — two counts of battery-family violence
and cruelty to children-third degree-family violence.
•Jennifer Nicole Morris, 32, 357 Red Oak Rd.,
Maysville — theft by taking.
• Richard Dwayne Carter, 43, 581 Johnson Mill, Jef
ferson — hold for Habersham and Hall counties and
probation violation.
•Barry Eugene Ford, 59, 792 Lavender Rd., Jeffer
son — failure to appear.
•Tyrone Stewart Jr., 35, 151 Acadia Dr., Athens —
failure to appear.
ARCADE PD
• Mary Jane Franklin, 40, 3955 Falcon Pkwy., Flow
ery Branch — probation violation.
•Amy Marie Sweeny-Robinson, 38, 5601 Sweetwa
ter Trail, Buford — failure to appear.
COMMERCE PD
• Derek Anthony Brown, 33, 4291 Hwy. 198, Car-
nesville — reckless conduct and terroristic threats and
acts-felony.
• Donald Justin Ruark, 42, 89 Windy Hill Rd., Com
merce — driving while license is suspended or re
voked; failure to purchase a tag within 7 days; speed
ing in a construction site (86/60); and use of license
plate with intent to conceal.
•Brian David Ireland, 39, 110 Boya Dr., Cleveland
— burglary-first degree (felony).
•Ami Rene Phillips, 51, 5160 Turner Rd., Cumming
— burglary-first degree (felony).
•Francicsco Israel Medina Villegas, 42, 698 Vin
cent Dr., Athens — driving without a valid license and
speeding (86/55).
See Arrests, page 7A
August 30, 2023
NOTICE OF ELECTION CANCELLED
Pursuant to O.C.G.A. §21-2-291 and §21-2-325, notice is hereby
given that the City of Arcade General Election scheduled for No
vember 7th, 2023, is cancelled.
The following candidates have qualified for office and are unopposed:
For City Council Members (3): Lucien Thomas Hays (I)
Cynthia Bone (I)
Jennifer Buley (I)
The above unopposed candidates shall be deemed to have voted
for himself/herself. This the 30th day of August, 2023.
Kila Quigley
City Administrator
PUBLIC HEARING
The Jackson County Board of Commissioners will hold a public
hearing at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, September 18, 2023, at the Jack-
son County Courthouse at 5000 Jackson Parkway, Jefferson, Geor
gia, to consider the following matter:
1. Southwind Subdivision, represented by Angie Wiggins, is re
questing the creation of a Special Tax District for Street Light
ing to provide a mechanism for the property owners of the sub
division to pay for the street lights within the subdivision. (Tax
Map 094, Parcels 016)
Applications, maps and public hearing procedures are available for
review in the Planning Division Office, of the Department of Pub
lic Development during regular office hours.
All interested persons are invited to attend.
