The Madison County journal. (Hull, Ga.) 1989-current, July 09, 2009, Image 6

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PAGE 6A — THE MADISON COUNTY (GA) JOURNAL. THURSDAY. JULY 9, 2009 On the Record Elberton man arrested for terroristic threats, obstruction An Elberton man was arrested last week following a 911 hang up call from Rose Hill Place subdivision. Adam Heard IV, 25, 1356 Old Middleton Road, was charged with one count each of obstruction of an officer, interference with a 911 call and terroristic threats and acts. According to the incident report, deputies responded to a hang up call and while en route, the dispatcher updated that there had been another call, with background noise of a heated argument. When deputies arrived, a woman walked into the yard with a man (Heard) right behind her. The two were separated and the woman pro vided a written statement that Heard had held a knife to her throat and said “call the police now.” She also showed depu ties where Heard allegedly pulled the phone jack from the wall as she spoke with 911 dispatch. While the vic tim was interviewed, Heard reportedly broke free and ran into a wood line behind a next door residence. After a foot pursuit. Heard was captured, placed in handcuffs and taken to the Madison County Jail for processing. In another arrest, a Hull man was charged with family violence last week after an altercation with his girlfriend. William Matthew Autry, 24, 852 Wardlaw Road, was charged with one count each of criminal trespass FVA, bat tery FVA and false imprison ment FVA. According to the incident report, deputies were sum moned to a residence on Joyce Court on June 21 with the report of someone potentially harming himself. When deputies arrived, they interviewed Autry, who said he was having problems in his relationship with his girl friend. The deputies noted the odor of alcohol coming from his person. Autry advised that the dis pute turned physical when his girlfriend made contact with him and that he may have struck her in the nose in an attempt to protect himself. While interviewing Autry, the 911 Center reported a call from Autry’s girlfriend and Deputy Douglas Martin left the scene to interview her at a home on Doris Lane. The woman appeared visibly upset and complained of back pain. She told Deputy Martin that Autry had made physical contact with her at the Doris Lane address and had caused damage to the residence. She was transported by Madison County EMS to St. Mary’s for her injuries and Autry was taken to Athens Regional for a mental evalu ation. Others arrested by law enforcement in Madison County last week included: •Keith Bales, 38, 1479 Macedonia Church Road, Danielsville, obstruction of an officer, possession, man ufacture, distribution, etc. VGCSA possession of meth- amphetamine and probation violation (original charge: loitering). •Stanley Nelson Carruth, 47, 494 Farm Road, Colbert, two counts of child support. •Mary Shaconda Dyke, 29, 3355 Hardman Morris Road, Colbert, one count of finan cial transaction card theft, five counts of financial transaction card fraud and five counts of identity fraud. •Matthew Lee Kelley, 20, 3152 Lem Edwards Road, Colbert, failure to drive with in a single lane, DUI alcohol (under 21), driving while tag is suspended, no insurance and possession of alcohol by a minor. •Alan Derek Lowery, 19, 3440 New Haven Church Road, Danielsville, transac tions in drug-related objects; forfeitures and penalty. •Gregory Keith Marable, 45, 206 Al, Danielsville, bench warrant (original charge: dis orderly conduct). •Joshua Mark Moon, 34, 4350 Shiloh Road, Loganville, order to incarcerate for child support. •Joseph Edgar Sims, 27,320 Cole Ridge Court, Athens, hold for Baldwin County. •Ruben Blake Soto, 20, 5657 Hwy. 29 South, Hull, obstruction of an officer and disorderly conduct. •Carmen Edward Stanziale III, 20, 831 Clover Avenue, Comer, possession of mari juana less than an ounce and failure to appear (original charge: speeding). •Thomas Patrick Wilfawn, 30, 100 Rolling Ridge, Athens, signed waiver. •John James Britton, 29, 379 Railroad Street, Royston, two counts of deposit account fraud. •Kelly Colleen Carwile, 28, 1832 Redrose Lane, Loganville, DUI. •James Russell Daniel, 46, 200 Salem Road, Franklin Springs, bench warrant. •Richard Donald Drake, 26, 50 Jones Drive, comer, pos session, manufacture, distri bution, etc. VGCSA. •Chanda Marie Elrod, 30, 221 Mountain View Lane, Danielsville, two counts of cruelty to children and one count each of criminal attempt and battery. •Rufus Faust Jr., 43, 117 Michelle Place, Athens, fail ure to appear. •Tonya Ann Grooms, 34, 6929 Hwy. 29 South, Hull, hold for Oconee County. •David Shane Harrelson, 39, 4659 Hwy. 106, Hull, driv ing while license withdrawn. (GSP) •Gregory Allen Harris, 38, 2518 Colbert Grove Church Road, Colbert, stalking and harassing phone calls. •Holly Lynn Harris, 19, 220 Trout Drive, Lavonia, posses sion of tools for the commis sion of a crime and posses sion, manufacture, distribu tion, etc. VGCSA. •David Charles Lomax, 33, 325 Davis Street, Athens, DUI/alcohol and driving while license withdrawn. •Stephen Dave Marlow, 19, 1681 Reid Duvall Road, Madison, speeding, reck less driving, windshields and windshield wipers and tires. •Manuel Ricardo Nunez, 38, 160 Mill Street, Royston, probation violation. •Matthew Quinn Parham, 40, 1577 Hwy. 172, Colbert, driving while license with drawn. •Courtney Amel Pascha, 30, 6081 Kingway, Harlem, fail ure to appear. •Magda Icely Perez, 28, 61 Tommy James Road, Hull, driving without a license. •Rachel Marie Perry, 21, 5048 Mike Padget Hwy., Augusta, obstruction of an officer. •Darius Miller Pope Jr., 36, 1105 Spring Valley Road, Athens, littering highway, open container in vehicle, DUI, tail lights required, child restraint law seatbelt, speed ing and failure to register vehicle. •Christopher Wayne Scott, 32, 19 Surrency Drive, Bowersville, probation viola tion and bench warrant. •Patricia Dianne Seymour, 39, 188 College Avenue, Elberton, bench warrant. •Richard Leon Stafford, 17, 1228 Stone Stewart Road, Hull, entering auto or other motor vehicle and carrying a concealed weapon. •Jade Myre Standridge, 24, 34 Woodland Circle, Commerce, bench warrant (original charges: theft by tak ing motor vehicle, etc.). •Victor Manuel Valazivez, 21, 3536 Bowman Hwy., Royston, driving without a license. (GSP) •Kimberly Jo Warwick, 33, 215 Hugh Street, Athens, deposit account fraud. •Scott Williams, 23, 2059 Calhoun Road, Dewy Rose, driving while license with drawn. (GSP) Monday wreck in Danielsville Madison County emergency personnel were summoned to the intersection of Hwy. 29 and Hwy. 98 in Danielsville around 3 p.m. Monday after a two-vehicle collision involv ing a white Ford pickup and a blue Hyundi Tucson. One man involved in the accident was carried off by stretcher from the scene. The Georgia State Patrol investigated the accident, but the report on the wreck was not available through the State Patrol office in Athens as of press time. A DRAKE 1 GAS CO. Locally owned since 1964 Employment Opportunities Drivers with CDL Great Pay and Benefits. Home every night. Subject to random drug test. Applications may be downloaded at drakegas.com Please apply in person at our office located in Royston, Ga. (706) 245-6111 Service you Can Depend On! P.O.Box 492 66 Brogdon Circle Royston, Ga 30662 Lexington - Elberton - Hartwell Founder’s Buhl Cummings JULY 4„.As Americans celebrate, we do so under the shadow of war. On September 11, 2001, “a day that will go down in infamy,” we declared war on “terrorism.” The U.S. now leads a world-wide “coalition of the just” to do battle against the sinister and deadly enemy. Children and young people in America also face a sinister enemy in the form of ungodliness that has been unleashed upon our youth. Athens Christian School is here to help families educate their children well, but also to help fortify them against the wiles of the devil. Please call, visit the school, or check us out on the web. ATHENS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL “Affordable Quality Education Since 1970” K3-12TH CALL (706) 549-7586 www.athenschristian.com State Patrol issues wreck report for June The Athens Post of the Georgia State Patrol investigated seven traffic crashes during the month of June in Madison County, according to a press release. The crashes resulted in eight injuries and no traffic fatalities. Troopers from the Athens Post also issued 62 traffic citations in the county during the month. This total includes four arrests for DUI, 18 citations for speed ing, eight seatbelt violations and two child restraint violations. Troopers also issued 70 warnings to motorists. Banks-Jackson Risk Reduction DUI SCHOOL 706-336-6777 DEFENSIVE DRIVING 1728 North Broad Street, Commerce, State Certified 5010 and 2007 Next DUI Class begins on July 11,2009 Next Defensive Driving Class will be held on July 18,2009 H • H Concrete Construction Residential and Commercial Serving Madison County for 66 years Specializing in all concrete needs: • Decorative Stamp • Stain • Repairs • All Flatwork and driveways 706-795-5388 • 706-296-0464 Frank Hall Terroristic threats reported on Hwy. 98 Terroristic threats and acts were reported on Neese Commerce Road when a pastor reported that a man pointed a gun at him. According to the incident report, the victim reported that he had pulled out of a driveway on Neese Commerce and turned left on Hwy. 98 when a black Nissan Sentra passed him on a double yellow line. The pastor said he blew the horn at the vehicle and that the white male driver with dark hair and a mustache responded by “shooting him a bird.” As he continued behind the Nissan, the driver then allegedly pulled a rifle out of the window and displayed it twice before pulling into the golf course near the Jackson County line and pointing it at the victim. The pastor provided a tag number and deputies attempted to locate the registered driver at his listed address. A relative there told deputies that the man was in a drug rehab center. The victim was advised of the war rant process and stated that he would pursue charges through magistrate court. In another incident, a man on Gunnell Road reported that his home had been burglarized. According to the incident report, there was no sign of forced entry. Children who live at the residence said they noticed a suspicious vehicle, described as a 2000 Chevy Impala with tinted windows, as they were leaving. The vehicle was report edly driven by a white male with a dark complexion and short dark hair. A few moments later, the man’s wife came home and found the door standing open and several items missing. The missing items included jewelry, electronics, firearms and cash with a total estimated value of $6,100. Other incidents on file at the sheriff’s office this week include: •Entering auto was reported on Hwy. 106 South. •Theft by shoplifting was reported on Hwy. 98 West. •Criminal trespass was reported on Jack Sharp Road. •Possession/use of drug equipment was reported on New Haven Church Road. •Obstruction of an officer was reported on Morrison Lane near Colbert. •Burglary was reported on Briarwood Lane. •Criminal damage to property in the second degree was reported on Noah’s Way in Colbert. •Criminal trespass was reported on Garnett Ward Road. •Theft by taking was reported on Country Lane in Danielsville. •Theft by taking was reported on Wedgewood Drive. •Driving while license suspended or revoked was reported on Hwy. 98 East near Comer. •VGCSA was reported on Jones Drive in Comer. •Criminal damage to property in the second degree was reported on Garnett Ward Road. •Burglary was reported on Candlestick Drive in Hull. •Disorderly conduct was reported on Christmas Circle. •Marijuana possession less than an ounce was reported on Crawford W. Long Street in Danielsville. •Disorderly conduct was reported on Hwy. 29 South. •Burglary was reported on Gunnell Road. •Driving while license suspended or revoked was reported on Glenn Carrie Road. •DUI/alcohol was reported on Glenn Carrie Road. •Burglary was reported on Norwood Road. •Mailboxes were reportedly damaged or destroyed on Hwy. 106 South. •Criminal trespass was reported on Hwy. 29 South near Colbert. •Harassing phone calls were reported on Hwy. 106 South. •Theft by taking was reported on Roy Woods Road. •Theft by taking was reported on Sunset Drive in Danielsville. •DUI/alcohol was reported on Glenn Carrie Road at Chestnut Drive. •Burglary was reported on Piedmont Road. •Theft by taking was reported on Pine Valley Farm Road. FOR ONLY $5 PER MONTH, YOU CAN LIST YOUR GROUP'S MEETINGS! Let your members know when your group is meeting! Call (706) 367-5233 to advertise your meeting time, place and date in... • The Jackson Herald • The Commerce News • The Braselton News • The Banks County News • The Madison County Journal JEFFERSON LIONS CLUB Meets 2nd & 4th Monday Jefferson City Clubhouse 6:30 p.m. *(706) 387-1156 Mack Cates, President 542 A UNITY LODGE F & A.M. No. 36, Jefferson, GA 1st Tuesday of each month, 7:30 p.m. Dwayne Potts • 706-367-4449 Borders St. behind Tabo’s 260 JEFFERSON ROTARY CLUB Meets Tuesdays Jefferson City Clubhouse 12:30 p.m.-(706) 367-7696 Gina Mitsdarffer, President 547 ■9 BANKS COUNTY iyjJAMERICAN LEGION Riders Post 215 Meets each 2nd Thursday, 7 p.m. In Homer, GA at the American Legion Building on Historic Highway 441 pd.02/10 Georgia Real Estate Investors Association, Inc. - Athens Meets the third Thursday each month 6:30 pm at the UGA Conferen ce Center 1197 South Lumpkin Street, Athens, GA 30601 Tom Hewlett - Chapter President thewlettl@charter.net Pd. 12/09 BANKS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, INC. meets first Monday each month 7:00 p.m. in the Banks Co. Historial Courthouse at 105 U.S. Hwy. 441 North in Homer pd,-07/09 St. Catherine Laboure Catholic Mission Mass Schedule: Sat. 4:00 p.m., Sun. 11:00 a.m., Wed. 12:10 p.m. Parish Council meetings: 2nd Sunday of the month after 11:00 mass First Friday Adoration 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. Website: www.stcatherinelabourega.org 706-335-2622 pd.05/09 JEFFERSON ip AMERICAN LEGION Albert Gordon Post 56 Each 3rd Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. Harvie Lance, Commander Phone (706) 654-1274 310 BANKS COUNTY fj§ AMERICAN LEGION Post 215 Meets each 3rd Thursday, 7 p.m. In Homer, GA at the American Legion Building on Historic Highway 441 pd.06/09 HI VETERANS OF IP FOREIGN WARS Post 4872, Hurricane Shoals Convention Ctr. Each 4thTuesdasy, 7:00 p.m. Lamar Langston, Commander Phone 706-652-2627 263 JESUS CHRIST And His Restored Gospel! Come Worship With Us! 4859 Mt. Olive Road, Commerce Meeting Time: Sunday, 9:00 am www.mormono.org For Missionaries Call: 706-380-9927 The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints pd.06/09