Public Safety Report

Armed Robbery

On January 13, 2009 at approximately 0919 hours Sgt. English and Officer Smith responded to a call for assistance to set up a perimeter in the 800 block of South Elbert Street in reference to an armed robbery.

A Helping Hand

On Jan. 16, at approximately 0758 hours Sgt. English was dispatched to Adams Hall in reference to an elderly male sitting in the lobby. Contact was made with the elderly man, who advised he was from Eatonton and homeless and had been sitting in the lobby waiting for someone to come in so he could use the phone. The man needed to get to the Veterans Hospital to seek shelter. Sgt. English was able to get him a ride to the Salvation Army Headquarters in Macon Georgia.

Locked Out

On Jan. 16 at approximately 1803 hours Officer N. Miller attempted to unlock a vehicle owned by a GCSU student. The tool used to unlock the vehicle became stuck in the drivers’ side door. Old Capitol was called to unlock the vehicle, but was unable to remove the tool. Sgt. English removed the inside door panel and was able to remove the tool.

A Bad Night

On Jan. 16 at approximately 0210 hours Officer Williams observed a male and female walking in the middle of that street at Hancock and Wilkinson Streets. A vehicle approached the intersection and blew the horn because the subjects were blocking the intersection. The female then flipped the driver “a bird”. Contact was made with Gerber French, who admitted to flipping “a bird” and a strong odor of an alcoholic beverage could be detected coming from her person. French was placed under arrest and she refused to comply with Officer Williams verbal commands. At first she would not put her hands behind her back, then she would put one arm back and refuse to put the other one back and she continuously tried to pull away. Officer Williams was finally able to get French Handcuffed and she repeatedly asked why she had been stopped. French was transported to Milledgeville Police Department and charged with Public drunk. The male was released from the scene.

Attempted Identity Theft

On Jan. 20 at approximately 1620 hours a student reported to GCSU Police that a blocked number called his cell phone 2 different times. The first time they called, they stated that they were from T Mobile and needed his credit cards number, to which he stated he used AT&T. The second time they called, they stated they were from AT&T and needed his credit card number, for which he refused.

Fainting

On Jan. 20 at approximately 1814 hours Officer Hicks was dispatched to Centennial Center in reference to an unresponsive female. Contact was made with the student, who did not want to go to the hospital once EMS arrived on scene.

Window Sketch

On Jan. 20 at approximately 1254 hours A student reported that he had parked his vehicle in the Tattnall Street lot on 1/13/2009. When he returned to his vehicle on 1/19/2009, he found that unknown person(s) had sketched 2 images on the drivers side windshield of the vehicle. The case has been turned over to Detective Butler.

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