Public Safety Report

Fleeing Drunk

April 15 at 1:13 a.m. Sgt. Miller and Officer Denna observed a white male in the Exchange Bank parking lot walking south towards the drive-thru ATMs and he appeared to be unsteady on his feet, according to Public Safety.  Sgt. Miller and Officer Denna approached him while in their vehicle and tried to make contact with the subject. He then ran away traveling in the direction of Greene Street.  At that point, Sgt. Miller and Officer Denna turned on their blue lights and the subject continued to run away.  Officer Denna apprehended the subject and identified him as an 18 year-old male.  While speaking to the male, Officer Denna could detect the odor of an alcoholic beverage coming from his breath.  The male was arrested and charged with one count of possession of alcohol by a minor and taken to the Milledgeville Police Department for detention.

Outstanding Warrant

April 12 at 1:34 p.m. Lt. Williams received notification via GCIC that a male had an outstanding warrant through the Milledgeville Police Department for probation violation, according to Public Safety.  The male’s residence on the warrant was listed as Parkhurst Hall.  Lt. Williams and Officer Denna went to Parkhurst Hall and made contact with the male and advised him of his outstanding warrant. The male was transported to the Milledgeville Police Department where he was turned over to the detention staff.  The department pursued no further action or charges.

A Double Dose

April 12 at 1:09 p.m. A woman reported that unknown person(s) attempted to steal her identity, according to Public Safety. The unknown person(s) applied for two different credit cards in the complainant’s name.  The case is under investigation.

Forgotten Tablet

April 12 at 10:32 a.m. A female came into the Georgia College Police Station and reported that she left her Samsung Galaxy Tab in a black leather case in the Maxwell Student Union dining hall on April 9 between 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m., according to Public Safety.  She stated that after eating she left the dining hall and forgot the computer tablet behind at her table.  On Monday, April 11 she went to the dining hall and asked if it had been turned into the lost and found. At that time the item had not been turned into them.  No further action is being pursued by the patrol division and the case has been turned over to investigations.

Parole Violator

April 14 at 11:07 p.m. While on routine patrol Officer Ransom observed a white Isuzu traveling on Greene Street at Tattnall Street with a broken passenger tail light and no license plate displayed, according to Public Safety.  Officer Ransom initiated a traffic stop and made contact with a male driver. A check through Baldwin County revealed that the male had an outstanding warrant for parole violation.  The warrant was confirmed and the male was placed under arrest.

Fuel Pump Mishap

April 07 at 8:32 a.m. Officer Norris Miller responded to a non-criminal damage to vehicle call at an auto shop, according to Public Safety. Upon Officer Miller’s arrival, he made contact with a male shuttle driver.  The driver reported to Officer Miller that while he was at the fuel pumps at the Jet Food Store on 1740 North Columbia Street he accidentally hit a pole at the fuel pump area causing slight damage to the rear left side of the Georgia College transportation bus.  No reported damage was done at the store.

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