Public Safety Report
On Jan. 22 at approximately 1:00 a.m. Sgt. Pissott was dispatched to The Grove in reference to two females lying in the ditch. Sgt. Pissott arrived on scene and observed a vehicle several yards down an embankment in the parking lot by a building. Two female subjects were still sitting in the vehicle and advised they were not injured at all. Contact was made with the driver, who advised that she was attempting to back the vehicle into a parking spot, when they went off the roadway and into the ditch.
Sgt. Pissott’s observations were that the vehicle was going forward and down the hill, not backwards as the driver advised. While speaking with the driver, Sgt. Pissott observed that she was unsteady on her feet, had slurred speech and had a strong odor of an alcoholic beverage coming from her person. When tested on the Intoxilyzer 5000, she registered .219. Neely was arrested and transported to Milledgeville PD and issued a citation for DUI under 21. The vehicle was towed from the scene by Old Capitol Wrecker. The passenger was given a ride to the residence hall in which she resides.
Dropped
On Jan. 23 at approximately 12:00 p.m., a student reported that between Jan. 12 and Jan. 28, an unknown person went online and added and dropped classes for him. The student advised that he had not given his password to anyone. The case has been turned over to Detective Butler.
Wild Ride
On Jan. 23 at approximately 2:30 a.m., Officer Williams observed a vehicle back out of a parking space, cross both lanes of traffic and then go over the curb on Hancock Street. The driver then drove off the sidewalk and a traffic stop was initiated. Contact was made with the driver. Officer Williams observed that the driver’s eyes were bloodshot, glassy and that his speech was slurred. He could also detect the odor of an alcoholic beverage coming from the person.
The driver was not able to perform Field Sobriety as instructed. When tested on the Intoxilyzer 5000, the driver registered .118. He was arrested and transported to Milledgeville Police Department and issued citations for DUI, Underage Possession of Alcohol and Improperly Backing up. The vehicle was secured and left at the scene of the stop.
Trespassing
On Jan. 22 at approximately 1:00 p.m., Officer Smith was dispatched to the front of Atkinson Hall in reference to a person previously prohibited from campus being back on campus. Contact was made with the trespasser, who had been banned indefinitely from all GCSU property in February 2008. Hall was arrested and transported to Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office and charged with Criminal Trespassing.
Trespassing Again
On Jan. 27 at approximately 3:00 p.m., Officer Smith was dispatched to the area of Atkinson Hall in reference to a person had previously trespassed on campus. Contact was made with the trespasser, who had been banned from all GCSU property indefinitely on April 12, 2008. The man was arrested and transported to Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office and charged with Criminal Trespassing. While searching the suspect, Officer Smith found a glass tube containing steel wool in his front pocket. The glass tube was destroyed.