Public Safety Report
Facebook used to annoy
On Sept.5, an officer was dispatched to The Village in reference to a subject using Facebook for annoying purposes. The officer made contact with the female who stated that a male student had come to her door around the first day of school. The two had been communicating using Facebook until inappropriate questions were asked by the male. The female then blocked the male from Facebook. Statement was obtained from complainant.
Underage possession
On Sept. 6, at approximately 6:25 p.m., Officer Williams was dispatched to The Village in reference to a possible drug activity. Officer Williams made contact with a male resident who said that several subjects had been smoking marijuana about 45 minutes earlier. A housing report was filed. Officer Williams was unable to take action at this time as the subjects left the scene 45 minutes earlier. At approximately 7:09 p.m., Officer Williams conducted a traffic stop at Clarke and Montgomery Streets for failure to yield while turning left. Contact was made with the driver. The driver was one of the suspect who left the scene at The Village. The driver admitted to being at The Village earlier and also consented to a search of his vehicle. The search revealed two boxes of beer, three glass smoking devices with marijuana residue in them and a small amount of marijuana. The male passenger claimed one of the smoking devices and the marijuana. The driver was arrested and charged with underage possession of alcohol and marijuana. All contraband was taken as evidence.
Man filed with charges for endangering child
On Sept. 7, Sgt. English observed a male parked in a handicapped parking space and exit a vehicle with a 3-month-old child strapped to his chest and enter into the Jets Food Store on Hancock Street. Sgt. English made contact with the man and called for assistance. Officer Gaines arrived on scene, and found the man sitting in his vehicle with the child strapped to his chest and a Bud Light can, half-full and cool to the touch. The man submitted to an Alco-sensor test to which he tested positive. He also submitted to HGN field sobriety test. The man was then placed under arrest for suspected DUI. The vehicle was secured and towed by Old capitol Wreckers. The child was turned over to the mother. The man was then transported to GCSU police department where he was administered the State breath test. He registered a BAC of .136. The man was then transported to Milledgeville police department where he received citations for DUI, DUI child in endangerment, open container, child safety seat violation, and handicapped parking violation.
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on Sep 14 2007. Filed under Public Safety Report.
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