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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.

Thomas Daniel Purl, 32, of Baptist Camp Road, Griffin, probation violation.

Stephen William McDaniel, 34, of Handley Court, Tyrone, contempt of court (two counts).

Anthony Carl Bray, 33, of Arkwright Road, Macon, deposit account fraud.

Bradttrad Marquate Coggins, 29, of English Street, Griffin, probation violation.

Linda Marie Connelley, 47, of Morning Creek Way, Fayetteville, disorderly conduct.

Derek Leon Davis, 48, of Kimberly Creek Court, College Park, probation violation.

Jose Elias Pezqueda, 24, of Bald Eagle Way, Riverdale, no license, unregistered vehicle, removal of vehicle tag to conceal the identity of vehicle. Ernest Michael Whidby, 22, of White Oak Way, Fayetteville, probation violation.

Yvette Carro Brown, 40, of Brittany Lane, Riverdale, probation violation.

Richard Wayne Robinson, 31, of Fifth Street, Newnan, probation violation.

Vince Jerome Robinson, 41, of Ga. Highway 85, Riverdale, speeding, reckless driving and fleeing and attempting to elude police.

William Timothy Exum, 45, of Hwy. 314, Riverdale, DUI and following too closely.

Scott Christopher O'Gorman, 24, of Knight Way, Fayetteville, probation violation.

Timothy Baynard Legare, 18, of Covey Crossing, Fayetteville, DUI, failure to maintain lane.

Juan Dadios Salazar, 35, of Summit Lane, Fayetteville, probation violation.

William Blake Mask, 20, of Williamsburg Way, Fayetteville, possession of marijuana.

Joshua Edwards Davis, 21, of Brandon Mill Court, Fayetteville, possession of marijuana.

Daniel Jeremiah O’Connell, 18, of Woodsong Drive, Fayetteville, possession of marijuana.

Mandi Lynman Howard, 18, of Hollyhill Road, Fayetteville, possession of marijuana.

Stephen Thad Thomas, 20, of Jefferson Avenue, Fayetteville, possession of marijuana.

Dennis Kyle Green, 20, of Wildhorse Way, Fayetteville, possession of marijuana.

Rodney Harris, 29, of Bernard Road, Fayetteville, deposit account fraud (bad checks) (two counts).

Travis Lee Price, 26, of Dogwood Trail, Temple, probation violation.

Jeremy Cuylor Taylor, 21, of Northbend Court, Jonesboro, obstruction of an officer.

Joseph Loren Clark III, 18, of Ga. Hwy. 36 East, Jackson, probation violation.

Ricky Ray Pittman, 21, of Lynwood Road, Tyrone, probation violation.

Markus Mack Freeman, 32, of Carol Drive, Fayetteville, reckless driving, fleeing and/or attempting to elude police, stop sign violation, DUI, driving too fast for conditions, headlights required and driving on roadways laned for traffic.

Timmy Lee Whitman, 40, of Statford Drive, Hampton, probation violation.

Jeffrey Alan Eady, 45, of Travis Street, Riverdale, battery (under the Family Violence Act) and disorderly conduct.

Lisa Ann Smith, 44, of Hal Jackson Road, Winder, giving a false name and date of birth to police.

Fayetteville Police Dept.

Randy Charles Johnson, 18, of Betsill Road, Fayetteville, disorderly conduct.

Sean Nloan Ryan Stewart, 20, of Panhandle Road, disorderly conduct.

Sammy Epperson, 19, of Green Street, Concord, disorderly conduct.

Kevin James Lee, 18, of Blake Court, Stockbridge, disorderly conduct.

Matthew Ryan Williams, 18, of Brookfield Drive, Stockbridge, disorderly conduct.

Kevin Daniel Wingo, 26, of Duchess Court, Fayetteville, driving on a suspended license.

Larry Acquentin Jenkins Jr., 24, of Clarendon Place, Fayetteville, possession of crack cocaine with intent to distribute, obstructing police and possession of an open container of alcohol.

Joseph Antoine Houston, 45, of Weldon Road, Fayetteville, possession of alcohol, party to a crime.

A 14-year-old Fayetteville teen, unruly child.

A 15-year-old Fayetteville teen, unruly child.

Linda James, 41, of Monterey Circle, Jonesboro, wanted out of East Point.

Brandon Eugene Black, 26, of Flat Creek Trail, Fayetteville, possession of a synthetic narcotic and DUI.

Bryan Darryl Cranmore, 17, of Logtown Road, Yatesville, public drunkenness.

Andrew Scott J. Debonis, 18, of Kensington Drive, Sharpsburg, possession of marijuana.

Raymond Alva Baldree, 50, of P.O. Box 353, Cherrylog, interfering with police, public drunkenness and wanted out of Spalding County.

Andrey Derzhay, 40, of Alpine Road, Rex, bribe offering, speeding and no insurance.

Keylow Malinda White, 24, of Garden Ridge Parkway, Riverdale, shoplifting.

Felix Antonio Acosta, 24, of Gardner Road, Jonesboro, driving on a suspended license, driving through a safety zone and wanted out of Peachtree City.

Brian Hiers, 25, of Ga. Hwy. 92 South, Fayetteville, public drunkenness.

Carlos Stefan Cannady, 40, of Church Street, Fayetteville, disorderly conduct and interfering with police.

Peachtree City Police Dept.

Randy A. Joseph, 18, of Wickham Court, Longwood, Fla., DUI, failure to maintain lane and minor in possession of alcohol.

Bruce Francis Dodd, 47, of Azalea Drive, Peachtree City, battery (out of Dekalb County).

Thomas Knight, 34, of Hwy. 138, Riverdale, driving with a suspended license.

Sara Quintana Morales, 41, of Greenview Drive, Fairburn, failure to appear in court, (U.S. Marshal's Office).

Gerald Whitaker, 51, of New Hope Road, Fayetteville, probation violation (out of Fayette County).

Amanda Joy Besse, 31, of Catalba Court, Peachtree City, possession of methamphetamine, first-degree forgery (three counts) and financial identity fraud (two counts).

Merline Shane Franklin, 28, of Osprey Curve, Villa Rica, possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug-related objects.

Joshua Keith Howell, 22, of Castle Lake Drive, Tyrone, DUI and failure to maintain lane.

Ron Middleton, 29, of Domino Court, Senoia, simple battery, disorderly conduct and third-degree cruelty to children.

Jennifer Marie Swizenski, 26, of Hayes Road, Marcy, N.Y., first-degree forgery.

Ronald Anthony Davis, 48, loitering.

Nicholas K. Cooper, 27, Wynnmeade Parkway, Peachtree City, shoplifting.

Michael Clay Corbin, 30, of Woodbrooke Court, Fayetteville, DUI, leaving the scene of an accident and failure to maintain lane.

Willie L. McCrary, 29, of Peachtree Station Circle, possession of cocaine, driving on a suspended license and possession of an open container of alcohol.

William R. Shockley, 53, of Crown Point, Peachtree City, DUI.

Melissa Michele Burnley, 24, of North Meade Drive, Peachtree City, shoplifting.

Ricky Dean, 35, of Allie Road, Greenville, driving with a suspended license.

Dale Robert Morrison, 46, of Meadowood Lane, Tyrone, DUI and failure to maintain lane.

Frank Ramon Lamia, 21, of Crown Court, Peachtree City, driving on a suspended license.

Chuck Tanner, 44, of Shaw Road, Sharpsburg, probation violation (out of Jackson County).

Oscar Javier Villa, 27, of Hunter Ridge Lane, driving without a license and red light violation.

Robin L. Howard, 32, of Campbellton Road, Atlanta, probation violation.

Joe Andy Knowles, 45, of Castlewood Road, Tyrone, criminal trespassing.

Michael Butler, 21, of Barnhardt Circle, Fort Oglethorpe, driving on a suspended license.

Mark A. Grant Jr., 38, of Halo Trace, Sharpsburg, stop sign violation and probation violation (out of Coweta County).

Colin Yeats, 18, of Terrace Tay, Peachtree City, probation violation.

Glen Michael Berry, 29, of Braelinn Creek Path, Peachtree City, probation violation.

Debra Ann Matuszczak, 51, of Legacy Lane, Peachtree City, DUI and failure to maintain lane.

Julio Cesar Ocana-Reyes, 19, of Stevens Entry, Peachtree City, driving without a license.

Tyler Scott Owen, 17, of Courtland Drive, Fayetteville, DUI and wrong class license.

Saul Hilario, 32, of Greenville Street, Newnan, driving without a license and driving with defective equipment.

Cornelio C. Zambrano, 46, of Peachtree Stations Circle, Peachtree City, DUI, failure to maintain lane and driving while unlicensed.

Fernanado Sanches Alonso, 20, of Merrick Drive, Peachtree City, possession of marijuana.

Tyrone Police Dept.

Jason Joseph Gaudion, 20, of Grindstone Way, Senoia, violation of Move-Over law, DUI and enforcement and possession of an open container of alcohol.

Evan Duncan Dorrough, 21, of Jordan Place, Fayetteville, roadway laned for traffic, DUI, possession of an open container of alcohol and possession of a controlled substance (Schedule IV narcotics) (two counts).

Shawn Thomas Burk, 35, of Point View Drive, Jonesboro, possession of a controlled substance (Schedule IV narcotics) (two counts).

Ricky Ray Pittman, 21, of Lynwood Avenue, Tyrone, obstruction of an intersection, DUI, disorderly conduct and obstruction of a police officer.

Other incidents

Tyrone Police Dept.

Shoplifting: Janet Blair, an employee at Eckerd Drugs, 525 Valleywood Road, Tyrone, reported June 4 that someone stuffed 30 Venus and Mach 3 brand razor blade packs, all valued at $450, into a blue and red bag at the store. A suspect was not identified.

Fayette Co. Fire and Emergency Services

Building fire: At 4:25 p.m. July 6, Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services personnel responded to a building fire at 108 Green Branch Drive.

Building fire: At 8:35 p.m. July 6, Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services personnel responded to a building fire at the Fayette County Jail, 2 Center Drive. The fire was caused by a heater that overheated when the power went out during Tropical Storm Cindy.

Flood assessment: At 9:31 p.m. July 6, Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services personnel responded to 290 Braemar Road to do a flood assessment.

Grass fire: At 7:23 p.m. July 7, Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services personnel responded to a grass fire at 1441 Helmer Road.

Flood assessment: At 7:25 a.m. July 11, Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services personnel responded to 383 Hilo Road to do a flood assessment.

Swift water rescue: At 8:12 a.m. July 11, Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services personnel responded to Mann Road, Trickum Creek and Bohannon Road to assist a woman that was trapped in high water after the creek flooded during Tropical Storm Dennis.

From July 6-12: the Fayette County Department of Fire and Emergency Services received 126 calls for help.

Fayetteville Fire Dept.

Cooking fire: At 5:48 a.m. July 1, Fayetteville firefighters responded to a cooking fire at 610 W. Lanier Ave. The fire was confined to container.

Building fire: At 8:21 p.m. July 4, Fayetteville firefighters responded to a building fire at 210 Morning Mist Way.

Building or weakened structure: At 8 p.m. July 6, Fayetteville firefighters responded to 408 Hightower Drive after a weakened or collapsed structure was reported.

Tornado assessment: At 10:05 p.m. July 6, Fayetteville firefighters responded to McDonough Road and Volunteer Way to do a tornado assessment.

Flood assessment: At 10:20 p.m. July 6, Fayetteville firefighters responded to 275 Heritage Lake Drive to do a flood assessment.

Flood assessment: At 11:00 p.m. July 6, Fayetteville firefighters responded to 225 Buckeye Lane to do a flood assessment.

Flood assessment: At 11:35 p.m. July 6, Fayetteville firefighters responded to 605 Circle Drive Lane to do a flood assessment.

Gas leak: At 1:17 a.m. July 5, Fayetteville firefighters responded to 200 White Oak Way to investigate a gas leak.

Severe weather assessment: At 9:20 a.m. July 7, Fayetteville firefighters responded to 102 N. 85 Parkway to do a severe weather assessment.

Building or weakened structure: At 10:57 p.m. July 10, Fayetteville firefighters responded to 113 Hickory Ave. after a weakened or collapsed structure was reported.

From June 27-July 10: the Fayetteville fire department received 105 calls for help.

Peachtree City Fire and Rescue

Boat Accident: At 4:45 p.m. July 4, Peachtree City Water Rescue and Dive Team personnel and equipment responded to a boat overturned call on Lake Peachtree. The water rescue crews were already in the water due to the upcoming Fourth of July fireworks so they immediately responded and found three juveniles clinging to a sinking boat. The juveniles were picked up by Peachtree City Fire Department Rescue Boats and taken to shore. All three were checked and released to parents.

Possible Drowning: At 10:45 a.m. July 5, Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to a reported drowning at 315 Loring Lane. Firefighters arrived to find the victim breathing. The patient was transported by Peachtree City Fire/Rescue ambulance to local hospital.

Flooding: At 7:30 p.m. July 6, Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to reported flooding at 101 Walt Banks. Firefighters arrived to find flooding was occurring in the basement of the church area. Crews helped management with some of the problems, but had to go back into service due to other calls.

Flooding (Roof Collapse): At 7:31 p.m. July 6, Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to reported roof collapse and flooding at 2763 Highway 54. Firefighters arrived to find the roof over fuel pumps at the Service Station had collapsed onto two cars. Management was told to turn all power off to that area.

Flooding (False Alarms, Stranded Motorists): Between 7:40 p.m. and 8:16 p.m. July 6, Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to reports of flooding at several different locations throughout Peachtree City. These calls included “false alarms” caused by flooding; stranded motorists who had ventured into flooded streets and residents whose houses had flooded.

Flooding: At 8:30 p.m. July 6, Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to reported flooding at Tinsley Mills. Peachtree City Fire/Rescue Dive Team was activated. Firefighters and Water Rescue and Dive Team members arrived to find flooding was occurring throughout the subdivision. Boat Crews helped stranded homeowners to safety and checked all other residents for their safety.

From July 4-10: Peachtree City Fire/Rescue personnel and equipment responded to 65 calls for help.

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