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Public safety reports

[Taken from reports filed by various agencies during the past week. All persons named are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.]

Arrests

Fayette County Sheriff’s Dept.

Jesse Triplett Hartshorne, 30, of Frankline Street, Manchester, probation violation.

John Cornullius Pitts, 47, of Clearview Circle, Riverdale, theft by receiving stolen property (three counts).

Craig Logan Connell, 42, of South Jeff Davis Drive, Fayetteville, DUI, DUI less safe, failure to maintain lane and improper display of tag.

MacKenzie Leigh Gillam, 20, of MacKenzie Lane, Fayetteville, failure to appear in court.

Joy Jireporn Wanless, 32, of Oxford Road, Marietta, probation violation.

Steven Paul Sagon, 43, of Ga. Highway 92 South, Fayetteville, probation violation.

Sidney Webb White Jr., 18, of Ashland Trail, Tyrone, minor in possession of alcohol.

Deshawn Marcus Womack, 20, of Whaley’s Lake Drive, Jonesboro, driving away without paying for gasoline.

Christina Marie Richardson, 23, of Hunters Lane, Hampton, theft by conversion.

Grady Eugene Favors, 51, of Poplar Road, Newnan, probation violation.

Donald Alvin Fulkerson Sr., 48, of Dartmouth Court, Riverdale, deposit account fraud.

Wali Shaheed, 60, of Elm Street, Hampton, probation violation.

Terryance Antoneio Walker, 38, of Dallas Drive, Thomaston, failure to appear in court.

Wayne Kenneth Roberts, 33, of Patton Road, Jonesboro, deposit account fraud (bad checks) (two counts).

Adam Cole Walker, 23, of Anna Lane, Fayetteville, no tag, Violation of off-road vehicles, insurance required for operation of motorcycles, instructional permit, Class D restrictions, temporary license, reckless driving, fleeing and attempting to elude to police and theft by receiving.

Fayetteville Police Dept.

A 14-year-old Riverdale teen, shoplifting.

A 13-year-old Riverdale teen, shoplifting.

David Joseph Kolman, 29, of Ponderosa Drive, Fayetteville, felony possession of a firearm and speeding.

Tracy L. Bormann, 38, of Lower Fayetteville Road, Sharpsburg, DUI, failure to maintain lane and running a stop sign.

Christopher Wheeler, 30, of Brenda Lane, Fayetteville, disorderly conduct.

Francisco Saldivar, 24, of Bluebird Lane, Griffin, DUI, failure to maintain lane and improper lane change.

Felice Hillsman, 37, of Old Hapeville Road, Atlanta, DUI less safe, driving with a suspended license, interfering with police and possession of an open container of alcohol.

Mistie Dawn Jackson, 19, of Attica Court, Jonesboro, DUI less safe, DUI and underage possession of alcohol.

Gregory Thurman Smith, 19, of Cobblestone Boulevard, Fayetteville, underage possession of alcohol.

Brent Lowery, 22, of Cobblestone Boulevard, Fayetteville, disorderly conduct.

Jonathan Greer, 18, of Crystal Springs, Hampton, disorderly conduct.

Tony Staples, 21, of Summer Place, Peachtree City, disorderly conduct.

Jose Antonio Rosales Rangel, 25, of Victory Apartments, Riverdale, stealing from an automobile.

Gabino Rodriguez Gonzales, 24, of Riverdale, stealing from an automobile.

Randy Charles Johnson, 18, of Lakeside Villa Drive, Hampton, underage possession of alcohol.

Jesse Clay Harper, 18, of Mask Road, Fayetteville, possession of alcohol.

Peachtree City Police Dept.

Joanne Denise Knox, 36, of Pinehurst Drive, Fairburn, simple battery, leaving the scene of an accident, reckless driving, aggressive driving, third-degree cruelty to children, slick tires, obstructing an emergency 911 call and following too closely.

Michael Shane Ferguson, 17, of Morgans Turn, minor in possession of alcohol, obstruction of an officer and leaving the scene of an accident.

Malcolm Leroy Tookes, 28, of Hamilton Road, Peachtree City, DUI, hit and run, obstruction of an officer and driving without a license.

Jose Guadalupe Bentancourt, 26, of Manchester Avenue, Hampton, probation violation out of Clayton County.

Justin Whitehead, 17, of Beaver Dam Road, Peachtree City, obstruction of an officer.

Joan Edgar Mendez Yman, 22, of Peachtree Stations Circle, Peachtree City, driving with a suspended license, window tint violation and nitrous oxide prohibited.

Charles E. Hatcher, 30, of Blackhawk Trail, Mableton, probation violation.

Raul B. Jaimes, 25, of Poplar Road, Sharpsburg, driving on a suspended license, no insurance and driving with an expired tag.

Penelope Annette Pearce, 62, of Longwood Lane, Peachtree City, financial identity fraud.

Daniel John Siewert, 43, of Braelinn Court, Peachtree City, DUI.

Kivenin Jackson, 42, of Campbellton Road, Atlanta, shoplifting and simple battery (Dekalb County).

Matthew S. Morgan, 25, of Georgia Highway 34 West, Newnan, driving on a suspended license.

Michael C. Doughty, 22, of Welton Way, Peachtree City, drunk or disorderly.

Timothy W. McCaughey, 45, of Alexis Drive, Newnan, probation violation.

James Wright, 32, of Lakeview Road, Grayson, driving on a suspended license, driver to immediately report accident, collision with a parked vehicle and failure to appear in court (out of Clarke County).

Charles M. Campbell, 29, of Dellowe Drive, Atlanta, probation violation.

George B. Dunwoody, 17, of Whitfield Run, Peachtree City, possession of less than an ounce of marijuana.

Jessica Stephens, 19, of Longer Drive, Peachtree City, Violation of the Georgia Controlled Substance Act for possession of Xanax.

Mark John Roney, 45, of Hawks Nest Drive, Sharpsburg, DUI and failure to maintain lane.

Barbara A. Nemeth, 49, of Manor Drive, Fayetteville, DUI and failure to maintain lane,

Samuel C. Guzman, 20, of East Point Street, East Point, driving without a license, no tag and failure to obtain a new driver's license within 30 days (of moving to a new address).

Randy Martin Andrews, 45, of North Hampton Drive, Hampton, no seat belt, possession of an open container of alcohol and insufficient funds (out of Spalding County).

Jonathan Gerard Gallagher, 37, of Ridgefield Drive, Peachtree City, driving on a suspended license.

Windy Marie Hogan, 30, of Chase Drive, Fayetteville, DUI, DUI child endangerment (three counts) and possession of an open container of alcohol.

Frank R. Lamia, 21, of Adams Way, Fayetteville, probation violation.

Mark Ernest Gibson, 34, of Crescent Oak, Peachtree City, DUI and failure to maintain lane.

Angela Matthews, 32, of Seayes Road, Mableton, first-degree forgery, obstructing or hindering a law enforcement officer and giving a false name and date of birth.

Todd P. Ormsby, 32, of Old Pond Road, LaGrange, DUI, expired tag and failure to show license.

Marianna K. Skantz, 22, of Preserve Place, Peachtree City, DUI and driving with defective equipment.

Jonathan M. Uhl, 42, of Pinegate Road, Peachtree City, simple battery (under the Family Violence Act).

David G. Walker, 51, of Cherokee Street, Newnan, passing in a no passing zone and probation violation (out of Troup County).

Shay Bradley Savage, 24, of Kelly Drive, Fayetteville, terroristic threats, harassing communication and stalking.

Tyrone Police Dept.

No arrests were reported.

Other incidents

Fayette Co. Fire and Emergency Services

Smoke scare: At 7:38 p.m. June 6, Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services personnel responded to a smoke scare at 145 Chase Drive.

Oil spill: At 6:49 a.m. June 7, Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services personnel responded to an oil spill at Sandy Creek and Highway 74.

Cooking fire: At 1:56 p.m. June 10, Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services personnel responded to a cooking fire at 194 Highway 85 Connector.

Unauthorized burning: At 8:36 p.m. June 10, Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services personnel responded to 1899 N. 85 Highway after a call about unauthorized burning was reported. Outdoor burning is prohibited from May 1 to Sept. 30. A $500 fine could be imposed on violators.

Biological hazard investigation: At 6:44 p.m. June 13, Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services personnel responded to 150 Rivers Road to conduct a biological hazard investigation. The report was unfounded.

From June 6-14: the Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services received 159 calls for help.

Fayetteville Fire Dept.

Smoke scare: At 7:38 p.m. June 6, Fayetteville firefighters responded to a smoke scare at 145 Chase Court.

Gas spill: At 8:06 p.m. June 9, Fayetteville firefighters responded to a gas spill at 185 McIntosh Place Drive.

Gas spill: At 7:04 a.m. June 10, Fayetteville firefighters responded to a gas spill at 95 S. Jeff Davis Drive.

Accident: At 2:04 p.m. June 10, Fayetteville firefighters responded to an accident at Lanier and Tiger Trail. Firefighters assisted EMS crews with extracting a victim from the wreckage. The crew also provided first aid and checked for injuries.

Power lines down: At 6:28 p.m. June 11, Fayetteville firefighters responded to White Oak and White Oak Court after downed power lines were reported in the area. The department assisted Fayette County fire units as part of the joint automatic and mutual aid agreements.

From June 6-12: the Fayetteville Fire Department received 59 calls for help.

Peachtree City Fire and Rescue

Cooking fire: At 9:47 a.m. June 6, Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to a reported structure fire at 242 Terrane Ridge. The fire was caused by burning food in the stove. Firefighters helped ventilate the house for smoke.

Lightning strike: At 5:01 p.m. June 6, Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to a lightning strike at 1114 Montclair. The firefighters checked the home and found it appeared the lightning had hit outside and traveled up a wire to the house. No fire resulted. The occupant was told to contact an electrician to check the electrical circuits.

Lightning strike: At 5:11 p.m. June 6, Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to a lightning strike at 619 Grecken Green. The firefighters discovered lightning had hit outside the house, but followed a line into house. No fire resulted. The occupant was told to contact an electrician to check the electrical circuits.

Flooding: At 6:07 p.m. June 6, Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to a reported flooding at Peachtree Parkway South and Crosstown in the Three Pond Area. Firefighters arrived to find that a juvenile had tried to drive golf cart on flooded golf cart pathways and had been swept away. Bystanders prior to EMS personnel arrival had rescued the youth. Juvenile was checked and released back to parents. The golf cart was swept downstream and retrieved at a later date.

Gas leak: At 7:05 p.m. June 6, Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to a reported outside gas leak at 316 Evian Way. A strong odor of natural gas was detected and the ground was bubbling near the street indicating a gas line leak. Nearby residences were evacuated and Atlanta Gas Light was contacted. Once Atlanta Gas shut off the gas, the natural gas levels were checked and occupants were permitted to return to their homes.

Cooking fire: At 6:49 p.m. June 7, Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to a cooking fire at 12303 Merrick Drive. The fire was caused by burning food in the stove. Firefighters helped ventilate the apartment for smoke. The occupant was treated for smoke inhalation. The apartment was handed back to occupant.

Brush fire: At 8:26 p.m. June 8, Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to a brush fire at 305 Wynmeade. Personnel and equipment arrived to find an illegal controlled burn. Resident was advised about the burning ban and required to quickly extinguish the fire.

Outdoor burning is prohibited from May 1 to Sept. 30. A $500 fine could be imposed on violators.

Brush fire: At 3:49 a.m. June 9, Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to a reported brush fire and stop sign burning at Robinson and Holly Grove roads. Personnel and equipment arrived to find small brush fire that was quickly extinguished.

Brush fire: At 4:21 a.m. June 9, Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to a reported brush fire at Braelinn Road and Pleasance Grove. Personnel and equipment arrived to find small brush fire that was quickly extinguished.

Accident: At 8:23 a.m. June 9, Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to a vehicle accident at 200 Kedron Drive. One patient was transported by Peachtree City Fire/Rescue ambulance to a local hospital.

Structure fire: At 6:13 p.m. June 9, Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to a reported structure fire at 521 Peachtree Station Circle. Firefighters arrived to find smoke showing from under the apartment door. Forcible entry was used to gain access to the apartment. The apartment was full of dark heavy smoke. Food had been left on the stove and had been burning for some time. The smoke alarms were working and sounding off. During the search of the apartment firefighters found three people asleep in one of the bedrooms. They were unaware of the fire and had not been awaken by the fire alarm. The burning food was extinguished. Fire crews helped resident ventilate the home. Apartment management was contacted. The apartment was turned over to the occupant and told to contact management before they used the stove again.

Vehicle fire: At 6:02 p.m. June 10, Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to a reported vehicle fire at 603 Tower Road. Firefighters arrived to find the fire had been extinguished.

From June 6-12: Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to 51 calls for help.