Area beat: March 2, 2019

Published 12:41 pm Sunday, March 3, 2019

Americus Fire & Emergency Services
(Feb. 26-March 1)

• Firefighters responded to eight calls for medical assistance.
• Firefighters responded to a smoke detector activation at the Best Western Windsor Hotel, 125 W. Lamar St. They found the alarm was triggered by burning food on a stove.
• Firefighters responded to the Sumter Humane Society, 108 Industrial Blvd., to an alarm. No hazards were found.
• Firefighters responded to an alarm on Mayo Street where they were met by the resident who told them all her smoke detectors were beeping. They replaced the batteries in the detectors and advised her to call the fire department the following morning to set up an appointment to have new detectors installed.
• Firefighters responded to East Furlow Street to an alarm. It was accidentally activated by cooking.
• Firefighters stood by at Georgia Southwestern State University for its Burning Man 2019 event.
• Firefighters responded to an alarm at the Best Western Windsor Hotel, 125 W. Lamar St. It was activated by a toaster in a guest’s room.

Americus Police Department

Arrests
• Reginald B. Dice, 28, of 501-A Forsyth St., Americus; terroristic threats and acts, battery, first-degree cruelty to children, and two counts of probation violation; jailed. (2-23-19)
• Jermi J. Fuller, 31, of 109 Foster St., DeSoto; misdemeanor driving while license is suspended or revoked, criminal use of an article with an altered ID mark (other than motor vehicle), misdemeanor obstruction of law enforcement officers, misdemeanor tampering with evidence, and misdemeanor possession of marijuana; jailed. (2-23-19)
• Raven A. Jenkins, 23, of 479-A Middle River Road, Americus; misdemeanor theft by shoplifting. (2-24-19)
• Kelby Mathis, 32, of 507 W. Church Dt., Americus; warrant executed. (2-22-19)
• Rondarious R. Miles, 19, of 410 Pinecrest Drive, Americus; entering auto or other vehicle with intent to commit theft or felony, and obstruction of law enforcement officers; jailed. (2-23-19)
• Timothy T. Page, 41, of 102-A Eastview Apartments, Americus; felony probation violation; jailed. (2-24-19)
• James E. Pope, 60, of 1021 Westside Drive, Americus; parole violation; jailed. (2-22-19)
• Octavious Sampson, 22, of 1001 Magnolia St., Americus; criminal trespass and disorderly conduct. (2-15-19)
• Gregory J. Sims, 18, of 562 Smallpiece Road, Plains; reckless conduct; jailed. (2-21-19)
• Joseph K. Smith, 64, of 6-7 Lambert St., Americus; criminal trespass and probation violation; jailed. (2-24-19)
• Laqwela S. Smith, 33, of 703 Sunset Drive, Americus; DUI. (2-16-19)
• Kenneth J. Thomas, 45, of 147 Mitchell St., DeSoto; probation violation and expired or no driver’s license; jailed. (2-24-19)
• Kimbella W. Mountjoy, 64, of 1606 Crawford St., Cobb; felony probation violation and felony shoplifting; jailed. (2-24-19)
• Joseph Myers, 64, of 240 S. Dudley St., Americus; probation violation; jailed. (2-23-19)

Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice

Arrest
• Jayjay Lee, 18, of 770 Brian Lane, Americus; obstruction of law enforcement officer and simple battery; released to another agency. (2-16-19)

Georgia State Patrol Post 10, Americus

Arrests
• Jennifer L. Cunard, 43, of 148 Santa Rosa Drive, Americus; driving while license is suspended or revoked, and violation of headlight requirements; released on bond. (2-22-19)
• Carlton J. Mable, 42, of 114 Garden Lane, Americus; driving while license is suspended or revoked, driving under the influence of multiple substances, misdemeanor failure to appear in court on a finger printable charge; probation violation, and criminal trespass; jailed. (2-23-19)
• Charlie W. Robinson, 19, of Butler; DUI and misdemeanor possession of marijuana; released on bond. (2-15-19)
• Corey J. Walters, 27, of 308 W. Hill St., Americus; DUI, driving while license is suspended or revoked, and speeding; released on bond. (2-15-19)

Sumter County Sheriff’s Office

Arrests
• Ires Chavez, 40, of 130 Lexington Circle, Americus; mandatory education for children 6-25; released on bond. (2-21-19)
• Tytianna S. Dismuke, 18, of 903 Ridge St., Americus; second-degree criminal damage to property, simple battery, and criminal trespass; jailed. (2-25-19)
• Crystal L. Fauntleroy, 35, of 1703 Armory Drive, Americus; mandatory education for children 6-25; released on bond. (2-21-19)
• Christopher B. Ford, 42, of 101 Woodland Ave., Apt. 11-B, Americus; giving false name/address or birth date to law enforcement officer, misdemeanor obstruction of law enforcement officer, open container, driving while license is suspended or revoked, and DUI; jailed. (2-17-19)
• Martha R. Fuller, 41, of 109 Glenn St., Americus; mandatory education for children 6-25; released on bond. (2-21-19)
• John B. Gallomore, 39, of felony probation violation; jailed. (2-21-19)
• Robert Hawkins, 56, of 157 Irene Drive, Americus; obstruction of law enforcement officer; released on bond. (2-17-19)