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PACE 6A THE BANKS COUNTY NEWS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2008 Crime Benches taken from outlet center Deer cause two wrecks Two benches were taken from Commerce Crossing Outlet Cen ter last week, according to an in cident report filed at the Banks County Sheriff's Office. Other incidents reported last week were: •diesel gasoline stolen from several trucks parked at a Hwy. 441, Baldwin, location. •harassing phone calls at a Hudson River Drive residence. •threatening phone calls at a Lewallen Road address. •threatening phone calls at a Stevens Road location. •door damaged at an aban doned home on Borders Road, Commerce. •damage to property at a Leachman Road, Commerce, residence. •several items taken from a John Morris Road, Lula, resi dence. •several items taken from a Hwy. 164 home. •an Alto woman said her step children's mother is harassing her. •domestic dispute between a couple at a Damascus Road, Homer, location. •pistol stolen from a Culpep per Road, Commerce, address. •theft at a Hwy. 441, Com merce, location. •suspicious person at a Steven Reynolds Blvd., Commerce, lo cation. •livestock in the road at a Hwy. 63 address. •abandoned vehicle at a Moss Farm Road, Homer, location. •suspicious person at a Wa- terplant Road, Commerce, ad dress. •threatening phone calls at a Stevens Road, Commerce, loca tion. •threatening phone calls at a Lewallen Road address. •property damage at a Leach man Road, Commerce, location. •residential fire at a Hwy. 51 South address. •domestic dispute at a Com merce residence. •fight between two men at a Hickory Flat Road, Gillsville, location. •several items taken from a Hwy. 441, Baldwin, residence •prowler at a Browns Bridge Lane address. •four dogs killed a cat at a Yo- nah-Homer Road residence. •a man said his son loaned an other boy a game and he refused to return it. •hit and run accident at a Hwy. 441 address. •money stolen from a Homer teenager’s wallet while he was at school. •child custody dispute at a Homer address. •suspicious activity at a Hwy. 59, Commerce, residence. •theft of medication from a Barefoot Road, Lula, address. •motorcycle taken from a Car- son Road, Commerce, location. •illegal dumping at a Thomp son Street, Homer, address, •injured dog at a Crane Mo bile Home Drive location. •a Commerce man said a woman threatened him. •livestock in the road on Hwy. 63. •water heater taken from a Borders Road, Commerce, resi dence. •cows in the road on Hwy. 98. •harassing phone calls at a Osprey Roost Drive, Lula, loca tion. •a Commerce woman said her vehicle was damaged while she was driving on Hwy. 164. •medication stolen from a Chatham Road, Homer, resi dence. •harassment at a Cranes Mo bile Home Park, Homer, ad dress. •handgun taken from a Sims Bridge Road, Commerce, loca tion. •harassing e-mails sent to an Alto woman. •injured dog at a West Ridge way Road, Commerce, address. •livestock in the road on Hom er Road. •four dogs killed a calf at a Borders Road, Commerce, loca tion. •a Homer man said he was driving on McCoy Bridge Road when another motorist forced him off of the road. •attempted burglary at a Spring Lake Road location. •suspicious vehicle at a Walker Way, Commerce, residence. •a Lula woman said her sis ter has been making harassing phone calls to her. •shoplifting at a Hwy. 441, Commerce, store. •road rage at a Yonah-Homer Road location. •mailbox damaged at a Cham bers Road, Commerce, address. •stolen vehicle recovered from a North County Line Road loca tion. •burglary at a Marion Cape Road, Maysville, residence. •harassing phone calls at a McCoy Bridge Road address. •domestic dispute at a Caudell Road location. •fight between two people at a Rock Springs Road address. •vehicle was damaged at a Greasy Creek Street, Homer, location. •vehicle spotted “laying drags" on Hill Street. •dispute between siblings at a Borders Road, Commerce, ad dress. •dispute between roommates at a Silver Circle Drive resi dence. •a Maysville woman said she lost her wallet at a Hwy. 441 business. •suspicious person at a Boling Road address. •suspicious vehicle at a Dodd Road location. •vehicle damaged at a Mt. Si nai Road address. •harassing phone calls at a Os prey Roast Road location. •property damage at a Banks Crossing business. •theft at a Hwy. 441 business. Two wrecks reported in Banks County last week were caused by deer in the road. A deer in the road caused an Alto man to wreck on Yonah- Homer Road. In another report, a Gaines ville man said a deer struck his vehicle while he was driving on Browns Bridge Road. Other wrecks reported to the Banks County Sheriff's Office last week include the following: •two-vehicle wreck on Hwy. 51 North. A Bethlehem man said he stopped at the intersec tion with Hwy. 63 and then pulled into the path of another vehicle. He told the officer that he thought it was a four-way stop and that the other motorist would be stopping. •a Jefferson woman was parked at a Banks Crossing busi ness when someone backed out of a parking space and struck her vehicle. •a Jefferson man said he was parked at a Banks Crossing business when another motorist backed into his vehicle. •a Griffin woman said she stopped for traffic on 1-85 and another driver struck her car. •a Maysville man said he was changing lanes on Hwy. 15 when he struck another vehicle. •a Commerce man was stopped on Hwy. 15 when he was struck in the back by another driver. •a Commerce man was driv ing on Yonah-Homer Road when someone in the other lane struck his vehicle. •a Homer man said he was driving on Hwy. 164 when he “looked away for a minute” and struck another vehicle. •two-vehicle wreck on Hwy. 15. •A Homer man said he was driving on Greasy Creek Street when he misjudged a curve and left the roadway. Patti friends Holiday Sale "Burnett I I I Art | Food | Music j Local Artists & National Designers | 10-70% off Sheriff's office reports 25 arrests SK«* f Tracy SI. Friday, Dec. 5 7 am-8 p.m. I Saturday, Dec. 6 7 am. - 6 pm. 55 Nantahala Ave. Sunday, Dec. 7 9 am.-5 p.m. The Banks County Sherifffs Office reported the following arrests during the past week: Miguel Vasquez Alvarez, 33, 117-A Sierra Vista, Cornelia, driving without a valid driver’s license. Frank Lovie Barksdale, 50, RO. Box 91, Stone Mountain, driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol and weaving over the roadway. Larry Julian Baugh, 42,1469 John Morris Road, Maysville, driving on a suspended driver’s license, possession of an open container of alcohol and DUI/ alcohol. Jermaine Lee Bums, 32, 164 Spring Lake Road, Commerce, child support abandonment. Tammy Lynn Chambers, 43, P.O. Box 124, Mount Airy, DUI/alcohol, failure to main tain lane and possession of an open container of alcohol. Nathaniel Craddick, 56, 246 Arch Street, Athens, probation violation. Charles Derrick Depoe, 22, 51 Weaver Drive, Jefferson, theft by shoplifting. Gerald Edward Durrance, 43, 45 Fairway Ridge Drive, Al pharetta, probation violation. Patricia Denise Gresham, 41, 604 Rock Springs Road, Lula, simple battery. Alan Seth Hubbard, 20, 137 Marion Cape Road, Maysville, fleeing or attempting to elude a law enforcement officer and leaving the scene of an accident with injury. LeeJane Marie Jaillett, 38, 3065 Golf Links Drive, Snell- ville, probation violation. /William Blandon Martin, 67, 4012 Damascus Road, Toccoa, DUI/alcohol refusal and failure to maintain lane. Sherri Allison McCoy, 25, 613 Chatham Road, Homer, weaving over the roadway, DlJI/alcohol, illegal possession of a controlled substance, pos session of drug-related objects and prescription drugs to be kept in original containers. Amber Nicole Palmer, 20, 109 Rushing Waters Trail, Mount Airy, theft by taking. Jody Glenn Payne, 20, 7601 Tribble Gap Road, Alto, proba tion violation. Fidel Perez-Modesto, 21, 3420 Mountain View Drive, Gainesville, driving without a valid driver’s license. John David Porter, 27, 528 Old Level Grove Road, Corne lia, DUI/alcohol and weaving over the roadway. Juan Salazar, 21, 3460 Tit- shaw Drive, Gainesville, simple battery, obstructing or hinder ing law enforcement officers, underage possession of alcohol and simple battery. Tyler William Smallwood, 20,2092 Highway 441, Homer, simple battery, obstructing or hindering law enforcement offi cers and no proof of insurance. Ricky Justin Standridge, 17, 3932 Highway 51 South, Lula, battery. Tiffany Marie Stephens, 17, 214 Homer Steven Road, Cor nelia, theft by taking. Anita Evans Tatum, 36, 951 Silver Shoals Road, Lula, child support abandonment. Michael Christopher Worley, 21,489 Henderson Road, Gills ville, probation violation. 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