Public Safety Report
A near hit
On Feb. 21, at approximately 2:28 a.m., while Officer Reonas was patrolling the Hancock Street area near Jackson Street, a man ran out in the road in front of the patrol car, almost being struck by the car. Contact was made with an individual, who was very unsteady on his feet and had a strong odor of alcohol on his breath. The individual began yelling profanities at Officer Reonas and Sgt. Lance. The individual was arrested and transported to Milledgeville P.D. and was charged with public drunk and disorderly conduct.
Student receives harassing calls
On Feb. 22, at approximately 2:40 p.m., a young woman reported that she was receiving harassing phone calls from an individual, who she had already told to stop calling. The woman stated that she did not want to press charges and she was advised to talk with counseling services.
A marijuana raid in Napier
On Feb. 22, at approximately 6:59 p.m., Officer Reonas was dispatched to Napier Hall in reference to possible drug activity. Contact was made with a resident and while speaking with him, Officer Reonas observed several marijuana seeds and loose marijuana on the student’s desk. Consent was given to search the room and several smoking devices were found as well. One of the student’s roommates told Officer Reonas that there were several marijuana plants that had been thrown in a garbage can outside of Napier. The plants, seeds and smoking devices were confiscated and placed into evidence. The student was arrested and transported to Milledgeville P.D. and was charged with possession of marijuana.
Whisky bent and fighting mad
On Feb. 23, at approximately 2:31 a.m., Officer Reonas was dispatched to Napier Hall in reference to threats being made by a student. Contact was made with the student, who advised the officer that he had drank a bottle of whiskey and was mad at his roommate and suitemates for incidents that had happened earlier in the evening. The student was arrested and transported to Milledgeville P.D. and charged with underage possession of alcohol.
Two culprits go bushing and bashing
On Feb. 23, at approximately 8:27 a.m., Officer Gaines observed two bushes on the hood of a vehicle on Greene Street. Officer Gaines observed that the bushes had been removed from the area between Wells Hall and the Smith House. Shortly after that, he received a call in reference to a broken passenger-side window in the Mayfair parking lot. A check of the cameras on campus revealed that two individuals had pulled the shrubs and put them on the parked vehicle. A check of the cameras also revealed that the subjects were around the vehicle with the broken window that night also. The information and evidence has been turned over to Detective Butler for further investigation.
The bookworm returns
On Feb. 25, at approximately 10:54 p.m., Sgt. English was dispatched to the rear of the GCSU Library and Information Technology Center in reference to a suspect from a previous case which was reported in the same area. Contact was made with the individual, who was trespassed from all GCSU property.