Blotter

The wrath of woman scorned

A woman got into a fight with her now ex-girlfriend. They were roommates until the suspect moved out after another argument.The complainant said that when she arrived at the apartment today the back door had been forced open, bleach had been poured all over the floor and her clothing, the kitchen sink and been stopped up and left running and all the food in the refrigerator had been pulled out and thrown on the floor. ...

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What part of 'Put your hands behind your head' didn't you understand?

Police were called in reference to an intoxicated white male with a gun holding a baby outside a restaurant with a breakfast buffet. As the officer arrived, the subject was attempting to leave the premises in a pickup truck.

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Just another weird, sad week

An officer responded to a downtown hotel in reference to trespassing. The manager said the establishment had hired the person several days earlier, but his erratic behavior, including paranoia, had caused them to fire him and tell him not to come back on the premises.

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Oops, wrong house

A woman on East 36th Street called police in reference to someone "shooting up her house" around 2:45 in the morning. Upon arrival, officers found several 9mm casings in the road in front of the home.

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You'd be surprised how often this happens

A police officer was flagged down by a person around the 3900 block of Ogeechee Road. The man told the officer that he had loaned his vehicle to an unknown black male at the nearby Thunderbird Motel. He stated that he hadn't seen the suspect or the vehicle since then, more than 24 hours ago. The man told the officer that he had traded the vehicle for some crack. He was given a CRN.

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Maybe Santa was looking for his lost wallet

A homeowner called police around 3:30 a.m. because the alarm for the roof latch sensor went off and he felt the roof shake. The man went to the roof through a latch inside the house and noticed fresh footprints up there but nothing else. The interior and exterior of the house were checked and everything was secure. There were a large number of tools along the backside of the house because of some construction work ...

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A crying shame

While on patrol an officer saw a red Monte Carlo pull out of a gas station without a functioning tag light. He conducted a traffic stop. While speaking to the driver, he noticed a strong smell of alcohol coming from the vehicle. He requested the driver's license and proof of insurance. The driver handed him an "ID Only" card issued in Louisiana. The officer asked if he had a driver's license, and the driver said ...

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Proper maintenance of the getaway vehicle is important

An employee at a fast food restaurant was at work when they heard the drive thru window open and close. He noticed that the cash drawer was missing from the register and saw a silver car driving away. He ran outside and began yelling for police, who were across the street, having reported to an unrelated incident. Officers attempted to stop the vehicle, but the thief refused. However, the vehicle was unable to speed off ...

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Different year, same blotter

The first incident report of the New Year (CRN 100101001) - and the new decade - was a one car accident on I-516 heading west bound. Just a few minutes before midnight a young woman driving a Honda Accord struck the guard rail on the left hand side of the road. The driver lost control of her vehicle and landed in the ditch on the far right side of the road. The driver stated that ...

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Is that a crowbar behind your back or are you happy to see me?

Officers were dispatched for an attempted burglary call early one evening. A woman arrived at her home and found a white male coming from around the back of her residence.

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Was it something I said?

A woman was sitting outside a coffee shop on Victory Drive enjoying a fresh cup of java when a clean shaven man with short hair approached her and began making small talk. After a few minutes of conversation, the man grabbed her purse and ran off without warning. The suspect is described as being 5’8” and 150 pounds. He has either braces or gold teeth, and on the day of the incident was wearing black ...

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Fleeting wealth and false hope

Police were called in regard to a financial fraud incident. A young man received a check in the mail, addressed to him, for $2,980 from a business called First Impressions Inc. located in New York City. The man thought he was the winner of some sort of sweepstakes and immediately sought the advice of a family friend. The family friend took the young man to a nearby liquor store to cash the check, and acted ...

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Moving Violation? Or, the City of Motherly Love

A property manager called police about a disruptive teenager. The young man lived with his mother at the apartment complex, but his mother had apparently decided to move out of the apartment without him because of his behavior.

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Returning to the scene was a crime

Police were dispatched to a business in regard to an individual acting in a disorderly manner and running in front of traffic. Upon arrival, officers found the subject lying in the parking lot. The woman stated that she had a few drinks and fell over while walking on the property. The officer offered the woman a ride home, but she refused. He told her she needed to leave the property and not return that day. ...

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Golf cart DUI

While on patrol along Ogeechee Road an officer pulled into the Thunderbird Motel. He saw a white golf cart driving through the parking lot suddenly make a hard left turn, throwing two of the passengers from the vehicle, a 1-year-old boy and his grandfather. The driver stopped the cart and picked up the passengers. The officer stopped the golf cart to ask if the passengers were ok. The child was screaming and had cuts on ...

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