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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.

George Stacy Allen, 42, of Kitron Town, Peachtree City, deposit account fraud (bad check).

Xavier Martel Flounnory, 26, of Buntyn Street, Memphis, Tenn., deposit account fraud (bad check).

Antuan Raphael Howell, 23, of Vineyard Road, Griffin, probation violation.

Bernard Francis Lynch III, 41, of Mary Lynn Lane, Newnan, obstruction of an officer.

Summer Lea Shirley, 27, of Maple Drive, Newnan, probation violation.

Joshua Heath Walker, 24, of Lee's Mill Road, Fayetteville, probation violation.

Malcolm Leroy Tookes, 27, of Hamilton Road, Peachtree City, probation violation.

Rashad Laquann Davenport, 24, of Wynnmeade Parkway, Peachtree City, failure to appear in court.

Jason Keith Elledge, 31, of Mount Zion Road, Stockbridge, probation violation.

Timothy Edgar Tollison, 42, of Mikado Avenue, Macon, probation violation.

Nathaniel Ryan Ososky, 20, of Circle Drive, Fayetteville, terroristic threats and acts.

Douglas Joseph Berkelbaugh, 21, of Tuckahoe Path, Sharpsburg, harassing phone calls and terroristic threats.

Rodney Lamar Hamilton, 32, of Meriwether Street, Grantville, probation violation.

Dawn Michelle Brown, 39, of Zebulon Road, Griffin, criminal damage to property (two counts) and aggravated assault (two counts)

Fred Henry Jenkins III, 40, of Ga. 85 Connector, Brooks, interfering with a 911 call.

Garnet Sylvester Davis, 46, of Macon Drive, S.W., Atlanta, no insurance, driving with a suspended license and no tag on vehicle.

Amanda Leigh Mascara, 32, of Stagecoach Road, Peachtree City, following too closely, DUI, license to be carried on person and exhibited on demand.

Hugo Xochipa Franco, 18, of Greenview Circle, Fairburn, driving without a license, possession of an open container of alcohol, DUI and vehicle to drive on the right side of the road.

Marcus Dale Patton, 22, of Benz Court, Fayetteville, headlights required and driving with a suspended license.

Brandyn Van Brady, 37, of Atlanta, probation violation.

Casey Gordon Cantrell, 22, of Buford Highway, Atlanta, probation violation.

Fayetteville Police Dept.

Kimberly Dawn Gordon, 20, of Fairfield Circle, Fayetteville, driving with a suspended license and expired tag.

Terry Allen Turner, 26, of Williamsburg Way, Fayetteville, tag light out and driving while suspended.

Lennis Gilden, 61, of Windsor Drive, Forest Park, DUI and DUI less safe.

Jason Robinson, 18, of Deer Forest Road, Fayetteville, underage possession of alcohol.

Stephen Louis Cannon Jr., 19, of Knight Way, Fayetteville, minor in possession of alcohol.

Egbareye Oyathelemi, 25, of Mustang Lane, Riverdale, disorderly conduct.

Karson Jamell Poole, 18, of Gatwick Court, Riverdale, DUI (drugs), DUI less safe, headlights required, improper tag display and instructional permit violation.

Peachtree City Police Dept.

Ronald Middleton, 29, of Domino Court, Senoia, simple battery (under the Family Violence Act), third-degree cruelty to children and disorderly conduct.

Melvin Donnell Stargell, 33, of Stevens Entry, Peachtree City, battery (under the Family Violence Act).

James Charles Little Jr., 48, of Wounded Knee Circle, Peachtree City, possession of methamphetamines with intent to distribute, possession of less than an ounce of marijuana, possession of drug-related objects and probation violation (out of Peachtree City).

Tony Dale Smith, 37, of Greenview Circle, Peachtree City, possession of methamphetamine and possession of less than an ounce of marijuana and possession of drug-related objects.

Andrew Taylor Stone, 38, of Cobblestone Creek, Peachtree City, simple battery (under the Family Violence Act) and obstructing an emergency 911 telephone call.

Gregory Phillip Duffee, 40, of Old Atlanta Road, Griffin, failure to appear in court (out of Peachtree City).

Seth Kenyatta Reid, 26, of Stevens Entry, Peachtree City, entering auto and theft by taking.

Terrance D. Hill, 29, of Fair Road, Newnan, possession of methamphetamine, seat belt violation, no license on person and probation violation (out of Newnan).

Justin Wood, 22, of Kings Ridge, Peachtree City, driving on a suspended license, disorderly conduct, improper tag display and driving on the road side of the road.

Frank Lee Surles, 31, of County Road 30, Selma, Ala., probation violation (out of Peachtree City).

Phalandus L. Todd, 26, of Glen Meadow Drive, Fairburn, driving on a suspended license.

Nathaniel Lee Harrison, 39, of Marian Grove Court, Dallas, failure to secure load and failure to appear in court (out of Norcross).

Bernard Francis Lynch III, 41, of Mary Lynn Lane, Newnan, DUI and leaving the scene of an accident.

Kristopher R. Wick, 23, of Hunters Trail, Peachtree City, DUI and failure to maintain lane.

Michael S. Thweatt, 26, of Audubon Point, Newnan, probation violation (out of Peachtree City).

Demarcus Marquis Clemons, 20, of Trammel Bottom Road, Hogansville, leaving the scene of an accident, no insurance, following too closely and the violation of instructional driver's permit.

Charlene R. Peters, 35, of Stovall Street, Sharpsburg, DUI, suspended vehicle registration, expired tag and failure to maintain lane.

Tyrone Police Dept.

Sean Demetries Goss, 26, of Cambridge Fair, Fairburn, driving with an expired tag, no insurance, driving with a suspended license.

Ronald Winton Burdette, 29, of Cedargrove Road, Fairburn, was charged with DUI following a traffic stop about 2:31 a.m. June 17 on Ga. Highway 74 South and Jenkins Road. A Tyrone police officer encountered Burdette's vehicle parked on the shoulder of the road facing northbound with its emergency flashers on. The officer pulled behind him and activated his emergency lights. As he walked up to the driver's side, the officer allegedly smelled an alcoholic beverage wafting from the vehicle, which was still running. The officer awoke the driver and asked for his driver's license. The officer noted the smell of alcohol on the driver's breath. The officer alleged Burdette was unsteady on his feet and seemed confused. Burdette allegedly told police he was on his way from Peachtree City where he had two beers with his girlfriend. The officer asked Burdette if he would perform a series of voluntary field sobriety evaluations, but he declined. Burdette was placed into custody and read the implied consent law. He was taken to the Tyrone Police Department where he refused to testing again and taken to the Fayette County Jail.

Bryan Stewart Dyer, 18, of Rhae Street, Palmetto, was charged with theft by taking following an incident on June 17. Police were called to break up a rowdy scene where three people and the alleged victim were preparing to fight with tools over a stolen cell phone. Donna Gentry, 27, of Senoia Road, reported her cell phone was missing. The store clerk called her number and the phone rang in Dyer's vehicle. Police asked Dyer why he had Gentry's phone. He said he picked it up off the store counter. Dyer was arrested for theft by taking.

Other incidents

Fayetteville Police Dept.

Vandalism: Patricia Lee, 44, of Jan Trammell Real Estate, reported June 13 that someone spray painted the word "suicide" in gray paint on the side of the brick duplex at 90 Meadowbrook Court. The vandalism, which occurred between June 11-12, resulted in $500 in damage. Lee reported someone also damaged the gutter down spouts at 100 Commerce Drive by pulling them up and removing them between June 6-10, resulting in $500 in damage.

Vandalism: Willie Darden, 43, of Hill Street, reported someone threw rocks through a storage building window and windows on a gray Hyundai Excel at 125 Hill St. A damage estimate was not given.

Burglary: A string of burglaries were reported at Banks Crossing Shopping Plaza on Hwy. 85 about 4:15 a.m. June 25. Someone broke into El Ranchero, 214 Banks Crossing, and stole $2,300 worth of merchandise. Someone also broke into GNC vitamin store, 210 Banks Crossing and Genie Nails, 202 Banks Crossing.

Tyrone Police Dept.

Burglary: Three men smashed the front glass window at Dolly's Shell, 1012 Senoia Road, and tried to steal from the building. The robbers entered the building and headed for the rear stock room. One thief armed with a sledge hammer knocked gas pumps off the wall. The other two attempted to remove the automatic teller machine, but were unable to. The robbers tripped the security alarm. A damage estimate or the items stolen was not provided. The thieves fled west on Palmetto Road in a reddish Chevy S-10 Blazer. A resident from Pendleton subdivision witnessed the thieves in action.

Fayette Co. Fire and Emergency Services

Lighting strike: A man was transported to the hospital after he was struck by lightning at his home on 190 Old Mill Court.

Lightning strike: At 5:10 p.m. June 21, Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services responded to a lightning strike at 110 Reynolds.

Trash fire: At 5:42 a.m. June 23, Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services responded to a trash fire at 209 Brooks Drive.

Road freight or transport vehicle fire: At 6:38 a.m. June 23, Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services responded to a road freight fire at Hwy. 85 and Hwy. 74.

Overpressure rupture, explosion or overheating situation: At 10:42 a.m. June 23, Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services responded to 150 Shamrock Industrial Boulevard due to an overpressure rupture, explosion or overheating problem.

Power lines down: At 8:01 a.m. June 24, Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services responded to Starr's Mill HIgh School, 193 Panther Path after downed power lines were reported.

Gas leak: At 4 p.m. June 24, Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services responded to a gas leak at 200 Keaton Drive.

Unauthorized burning: At 4:37 p.m. June 24, Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services responded to an unauthorized burning call at 675 Kenwood Drive. Outdoor burning is prohibited from May 1 to Sept. 30. A $500 fine could be imposed on violators.

Cooking fire: At 8:15 p.m. June 25, Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services responded to a cooking fire at 968 314 Highway.

Electrical wiring: At 8:36 p.m. June 26, Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services responded to an electrical wiring or equipment problem at 100 Jordan Place.

Hazardous material release: At 11:15 p.m. June 26, Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services responded to 345 Chase Drive after a report of hazardous material released into the air was reported.

From June 21-27: the Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services received 107 calls for help.

Fayetteville Fire Dept.

Arcing problem: At 3:22 p.m. June 21, Fayetteville firefighters responded to arcing or shorted electrical equipment at 205 Highview Trace. Fayette County fire crews assisted with the call.

Electrical wiring or equipment problem: At 10:55 a.m. June 23, Fayetteville firefighters responded to an electrical wiring or equipment problem at 320 Hunters Glen.

Gas leak: At 4:01 p.m. June 24, Fayetteville firefighters responded to a gas leak at 200 Keaton Drive.

Hazardous material release: At 12:19 p.m. June 25, Fayetteville firefighters responded to 215 Sunderland Circle after hazardous material being released into the air was reported.

Arcing or shorted electrical equipment: At 4:44 p.m. June 25, Fayetteville firefighters responded to arcing or shorted electrical equipment at 125 Hood Ave.

Cooking fire: At 8:15 p.m. June 25, Fayetteville firefighters responded to a cooking fire at 968 314 Hwy.

Hazardous material release: At 11:15 p.m. June 26, Fayetteville firefighters responded to 345 Chase Drive after hazardous material being released into the air was reported.

From June 20-26: the Fayetteville fire department received 43 calls for help.

Peachtree City Fire and Rescue

Gas leak: At 9:42 p.m. on June 20, Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to an inside gas leak at 155 Rockspray Ridge. It was caused by broken gas line to the stove. Gas was turned off and the house was ventilated. The structure was left with Atlanta Gas and the occupant.

Stove fire: At 6:18 p.m. June 20, Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to a cooking fire at 2023 Peachtree Station Circle. Firefighters arrived to find the occupants had a stove fire. Firefighters checked residence for extension of the fire. Residence was turned over to the occupant.

Accident: At 2:55 a.m. June 22, Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to a vehicle accident at 221 Morgans Turn. Firefighters and EMS personnel checked for injuries. One patient was transported by Peachtree City Fire/Rescue ambulance to local hospital.

Structure fire (Commercial): At 8:09 p.m. June 23, Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to a structure fire at 1000 Stevens Entry. Firefighters arrived to find smoke coming from a backyard cookout. All fire units not on scene were cancelled and put back in service.

Structure fire: At 4:09 p.m. June 26, Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to a reported structure fire at 102 Green Blade Point. Units were cancelled by residence. They reported the stove fire was out. One fire engine continued to address to assist homeowner.

From June 20-26: Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to 41 calls for help.