Area Beat Report 5/6 to 5/11/2021

Published 11:13 pm Tuesday, May 11, 2021

By Ken Gustafson

Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Arrest Summary 5/7 to 5/10/2021

Banks, Lashonda Ross (In Jail), 47, 5/9/2021 4:05 a.m., Tailight lenses required/DUI-Alcohol/Possession of Schedule 1 Controlled Substance
Battle, Major (Bonded Out), 45, 5/8/2021 7:48 a.m., Driving while license suspended or revoked/Failure to maintain lane/DUI-drugs and alcohol/Possession of open alcohol container
Billups, Edlenco Shandar (In Jail), 47, 5/7/2021 12:27 p.m., Illegal Possession of Controlled Substance With Intent to Distribute
Blassingame, Thomas James (Bonded Out), 30, 5/9/2021 Knowing driving motor vehicle on suspended, cancelled or revoked registration
Jenkins, Cartasha Monique (In Jail), 41, 5/10/2021 1:25 a.m., Simple Battery – Family Violence/Simple Battery
Ratliff, Samuel Clark (In Jail), 29, 5/8/2021 8:31 p.m., Possession of a Scheduled 1 controlled substance/Possession of Marijuana less than an oz./Speeding
Fuller, Jeremi Jerod, 33, 5/10/2021 3:04 p.m., Sexual Exploitation of Children
Jenkins, Cartasha Monique (In Jail), 41, 5/10/2021 1:25 a.m., Simple Battery – Family Violence/Simple Battery
Jackson, Dontavious Darrel (In Jail), 24, 5/6/2021 1:34 a.m., Criminal Trespass
Offord, Cornelius Jamale (In Jail), 18, 5/6/2021 4:25 a.m., Criminal Trespass
Smith, Kaven Latran (In Jail), 37, 5/6/2021 10:31 a.m., Battery – Family Violence

Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Incident Report 5/7 to 5/11/2021

5/6

508 Southwestern Circle, Loud Music
864 GA Highway 280 East at Flint and Ag Turf, Alarm Activation
114 Sylvan Rd., Alarm Activation
4038 Hwy 280 East at Phat Boys, Domestic Disturbance
130 North Spring Creek Circle, Welfare Check
0 Hwy 153 and Hwy 30 West, Abandoned Vehicle
1339 Hwy 27 East, Damage to Property
122 Crisp Dr., Fire
143 Arlington Dr. Ext, Domestic Disturbance
971 Brady Rd., Abandoned Vehicle
Near 618 US Highway 19 South, Damage to Property
116 Hwy 30 American Legion, Fight

5/7

864 US Highway 280 East, Alarm Activation
1060 Brady Rd., Abandoned Vehicle
2890 Hwy 27 East, 911 Hangup
Lamar St. at Lee St., Traffic Stop/Warning for suspended registration/Warning for no proof of insurance
568 Old Andersonville Rd., Animal Complaint
0 Hwy 280 about John Deer, Assist Motorist
0 Highway 30 at Talent Store, Traffic Stop/Warning for Speeding
0 Highway 19 South at McLittle Bridge Rd., Traffic Stop/Warning issued for violation
Highway 19 South at MM 8, Traffic Stop/Warning for blue underglow
0 Highway 19 South at MM 11, Warning given for validation sticker shown/Warning given for break light out
971 Brady Rd. Lot 3, Speeding/Reckless Driving
GA Hwy 49 South at GA Hwy 308, Assist Motorist
DeSoto Seed Farm Rd. at Mitchell St., Suspicious Vehicle
213 Shiloh Rd., Animal Complaint
538 Highway 280 East, Animal Complaint
0 Hwy 27 East at MM 19, Abandoned Vehicle
0 South GA Tech Parkway at Lacross Rd., Traffic Stop/Warning for stop sign violation
388 Arch Helms Rd., Discharge of Firearms

5/8

110 US Hwy 280 West, Alarm Activation
Oglethorpe Avenue about Douglas Circle, Traffic Stop/Warning for suspended registration
Hwy 49 at MM 23, Traffic Stop/Speeding
Crisp Dr. at Southerfield Rd., Traffic Stop/Warning for stop sign violation
GA Hwy 49 at MM 21, Traffic Stop/Warning for window tint violation
218 GA Hwy 45 South, Neighbor Dispute
0 MLK, Traffic Stop/warning issued to driver
Bumphead Rd. at Sunset Park Dr., Accident Report/DUI/Possession of Marijuana/Possession of open alcohol container/Driving while license suspended or revoked/Failure to Maintain Lane
100 Pecan Dr., Traffic Stop/Warning for Speeding and no license on person
Jasmine Dr. at Tulip Dr., Traffic Stop/Driver was issued warnings for violations
0 Rucker St., Traffic Stop
MLK Jr. Blvd. about Muckolee, Traffic Stop/Failure to signal for lane change
GA Hwy 19 at South William Bowen Point, Traffic Stop/Vehicle head light out due to deer accident
Hwy 19 South at GA Hwy 280, Traffic Stop/Warning issued to driver
Hwy 19 South at Michael Auto Credit, Traffic Stop
GA Hwy 19C at MM 11, Traffic Stop/Warning given for tail light cover broken
Bumphead Rd., Possession of Marijuana
Dellwood Dr. at GA Hwy 27 East, Loud Music
GA Hwy 19 South at MM 3, Traffic Stop/Warning for Speeding
846 McMath Mill Rd. Ext, Loud Music
North Lee St. at Carter St., Traffic Stop/seat belt violation
Thomas Dr. at Felder St., Traffic Stop
0 Magnolia St. at Brookdale Dr., Traffic Stop/Improper left turn
790 Flintside Dr., Domestic Disturbance
424 Wiggins Rd., Identity Theft
900 Southwestern Circle Apt. 804, Burglary

5/9

Hwy 49 North at MM 23, Traffic Stop/Speeding
116 GA Hwy 30, Alarm Activation
357 RW Jones Rd., Suspicious Person
GA Hwy 49 North at Country Lane, Traffic Stop/Warning for suspended registration
GA Hwy 30 East at GA Hwy 27 East, Traffic Stop/Warning for cancelled registration
Hill St. at South Lee St., Traffic Stop/Warning for suspended registration
GSW State University Dr. at Felder St., Traffic Stop/Warning for window tint violation/hands free violation/not updating license within 60 days of address change
201 Graham St., Domestic Disturbance
GA Hwy 30 East at District Line Rd., Accident Report
US Hwy 280 West at Welcome Center, Traffic Stop
3179 Lamar Road, Alarm Activation
0 Hwy 49 North at Andersonville, Traffic Stop/Warning for speeding and break light out
495 Talent Store Road, Civil Matter
0 Hwy 49 North at MM 24, Traffic Stop/Warning for Speeding
0 SGTC Parkway at Hwy 49 North, Traffic Stop/Warning for Speeding
0 Hwy 19 North at Patton Dr., Traffic Stop/Speeding
265 Cooper Rd. Apt. A, Private Property Accident
215 Hwy 30 West, Domestic Disturbance/Aggravated Assault/Battery – Family Violence (1^st offense)/Cruelty to Children – allowing child to witness violence/False Imprisonment
0 South MLK Jr. Blvd. about MAG, Traffic Stop/Warning for headlight out and expired registration
0 GA Hwy 19 North about McArthur Dr., Traffic Stop/Knowingly driving vehicle with suspended or canceled license
GA Hwy 19 South at MP 3, Traffic Stop/Knowingly driving vehicle with suspended or canceled license
GA Hwy 19 North at MM 24, Warning Citation for Speeding
GA Hwy 27 East at GA Hwy 195, Traffic Stop/Warning citation for speeding
GA Hwy 49 North at MM 44, Traffic Stop/Warning citation for speeding
Luke St. at GA Hwy 30 East, Traffic Stop/Warning for stop sign violation
0 Hwy 49 North at MM 23, Traffic Stop/Speeding
GA Hwy 3 at Mile Marker 13, Traffic Stop/Warning for hands free violation
GA Hwy 3 at Shiloh Rd., Traffic Stop/Warning for seat belt violation

5/10

122 Jade Road, Domestic Disturbance/Simple Battery – Family Violence/Simple Battery
0 GA Hwy 19 South at MP 3, Traffic Stop/Warning for speeding
GA Hwy 27 East at Southland Road, Traffic Stop/Unauthorized Blue Lights
GA Hwy 27 at Southland Rd., Traffic Stop/Warning in reference to break light violations
GA Hwy 27 at Southland Road, Traffic Stop/break light requirements
GA Highway 49 at MM 23, Traffic Stop/Speeding
GA Highway 49 at Country Lane Rd., Roadway Blocked/tree hanging over roadway
523 Hwy 19 South, Accident Report
GA Hwy 49 North at Mile Marker 23, Traffic Stop/Expired or no registration or title
GA Hwy 3 at Mile Marker 13, Traffic Stop/Warning for Expired registration
500 West Lamar St. at Courthouse, Lost or Stolen Tag
900 Southwestern Circle, Violation of Handicap Parking
279 Lacross Rd., Alarm Activation
900 Southwestern Circle at Apt. 503, Domestic Disturbance
Thomas Dr. at Sullivan Dr., Traffic Stop/Seat Belt Violation
GA Hwy 3 North at Mile Marker 12, Traffic Stop/Warning for unauthorized blue lights
0 Hwy 49 North at MM 24, Traffic Stop/Speeding
0 Highway 19 South at 525, Traffic Stop
384 Highway 30 West, Alarm Activation
0 Highway 27 East at Joe Stewart Rd., Traffic Stop/Speeding and headlight out
110 Rainbow Terrace, Suicide Threat
679 Flintside Dr., Suspicious Vehicle
0 Hwy 280 East at Thomas Dr., Traffic Stop
792 Flintside Dr., Domestic Disturbance

5/11

864 GA Hwy 280 East at Flint Ag and Turf, Alarm Activation
GA Hwy 30 East at Mile Marker 16 West Bound, Abandoned Vehicle
114 Moon St., Vehicle Theft
0 GA Hwy 19 South at MM 3, Traffic Stop/Speeding

Americus PD Media Arrest Summary 5/7 to 5/10/2021

Brown, Sharonda, 41, 5/8/2021 3:05 p.m., Theft By Shoplifting
Burney, Brianna Mikala, 26, 5/9/2021 4:16 a.m., DUI/Failure to Maintain Lane
Coates, Jiquavion Maleek, 25, 5/8/2021 12 a.m., Assault and Battery
Fuller, Degas Latwon, 31, 5/8/2021 6:25 p.m., Theft By Shoplifting
Holder, Joshua Nathaniel, 31, 5/8/2021 1:11 a.m., Possession of Marijuana or Drug Related Object
Perry, Bradley, 20, 5/9/2021 3:51 a.m., Possession of Marijuana or Drug Related Object
Sims, Roy Kentrell, 39, 5/7/2021 4:18 a.m., Seat Belt Violation/Driving without a valid license – Misdemeanor
Romero, Felix, 31, 5/10/2021 1:26 p.m., Theft By Shoplifting

Americus PD Media Incident Reports 5/7 to 5/10/2021

5/7

605 Barlow St., Damage to Property
402 West Forsyth St. at Danfair Express, Contraband/Possession of Drug Related Objects
Patterson St. at N. Jackson St., Seat Belt Violation/Driving without a valid licnese
119 South Lee St. at Americus Police Department, Domestic Dispute
103 Woodland Avenue, Theft By Taking – Misdemeanor
1503A East Lamar St., Criminal Trespass
West Forsyth St. at North Lee St., Possession of Marijuana or Drug Related Objects/Driving down W. Forsyth St. the wrong way
605 Eastview Circle at Eastview Apartments, Discharging Firearms in City Limits
1504 Parker St., Damage to Property
Valley Dr., Damage to Property

5/8

102 Springdale Dr., Animal Complaint
107 Prince St. at Food Lion, Contraband
Cherokee St., Obstruction/Possession of MSD Marijuana or Drug Related objects
406B Academy St., Domestic Dispute
916 North MLK Jr. Blvd., Welfare Check
609 Winn St., Aggravated Assault
1711 East Lamar St. WAL-MART, Theft By Shoplifting
733 East Lamar St at Walgreens, Hit and Run/Duty of Driver to Stop
1034 Apt. 12 at East Elm Avenue Georgetown Apartments, Assault and Battery
202 US Hwy 19 South, Theft of Lost/Mislaid Property
1711 East Lamar St. at WAL-MART, Theft By Shoplifting
510 West Church St., Theft By Taking – Motor Vehicle
Rees St. at E. Church St. at Joyce Myers Park, Recovered Property – Not Stolen

5/9

203 B Creekview Commons, Damage to Property
1711 East Lamar St. at WAL-MART, Lost/Mislaid Property
259 Murphy Mill Rd., Discharging Firearms in the City
104A Frieda Lane, Domestic Dispute
906 Angus Dr., Domestic Dispute
Tripp St., Possession of MSD Marijuana or Drug Related Objects
Adderton St. at Magnolia St., Hit and Run/Duty of Driver to Stop/Failure to stop at stop sign/Passing in a no passing zone/Suspended Registration/No Insurance
GA Hwy 27 East at Cotton Ave., DUI/Failure to Maintain Lane
906 Ridge St., Domestic Dispute
810 Lawson Dr., Domestic Dispute
1105 Oglethorpe Avenue, Entering Automobile or other motor vehicle
600 Block of South Hampton St., Discharging Firearms in City Limits
1602B East Forsyth St. at Genesis Hookah Lounge, Miscellaneous Report
106A Waitsman Dr., Criminal Trespass
Norman Cole at Bessie Mays Circle, Aggravated Assault
Thomas Dr. at Felder St., Contraband