Americus Fire and Emergency Services

• Firefighters/first responders answered 23 EMS/medical calls.

• A grass fire was reported at an Old Andersonville Road residence.

• A passenger vehicle fire was reported at a Town Creek residence.

• An outside rubbish fire was reported on East Lamar Street.

• A motor vehicle crash was reported on East Forsyth Street.

• An outiside rubbish fire was reported at an Easy Street residence.

• A malicious false call was reported at a U.S. Highway 280 West residence.

• A motor vehicle crash was reported at U.S. Highway 280 East and Mask Road.

Americus Police Department

Arrests

• Arlene Butler, 44, of 124 Hanson Drive, Americus is charged on a warrant.

• A 14-year-old is charged with unruliness at a Horton Drive residence.

• Three juveniles were charged with theft by shoplifting and parties to a crime at the Chevron Mart, 1402 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. According to reports, the youth allegedly stole candy and gum.