(From Allison Selman, PIO, Monroe Co. sheriff's office:)
A Forsyth man is dead after being shot by two gunman this past weekend. Robert "Wolf" Gresham, 51, of Moreland Road in Forsyth, was transported to the Medical Center in Macon on Saturday, 11/28/09, after receiving multiple gunshot wounds while at his home.
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Crime and Arrests - Topics from November, 2009
Sheriff’s report
Between Friday, Nov. 13, and Thursday, Nov. 19, the Lamar County sheriff's office made 18 arrests:
Sherrlyn Denise Pennyman, 39, Barnesville, arrested for Spalding County.
Laura Joy Jackson, 50, Milner, probation violation.
Bryan Keith Upchurch, 19, Griffin, probation violation.
Rebekah Adbeel Thompson, 30, The Rock, battery.
Henry Smith, 53, Blackey, Ken., driving without license, drugs in other container and felony VGCSA.
Reginald Ellis Smith, 33, Barnesville, probation violation.
Alfonso F. Mata, 42, Barnesville, driving without a license.
Christina Ann Baker, 18, Zebulon, driving without a license.
Telia Evon Eason, 19, Decatur, hindering law enforcement officer.
Travis Sentell Andrews, 25, Thomaston, possession of marijuana.
Jeremy Lamont Steele, 22, McDonough, arrested for Henry County.
Lorenza Jones, 52, Griffin, arrested for Spalding County.
James Thomas Mooty, 63, Monticello, terroristic threats and acts.
Johnny Walker Jr., 34, Jackson, driving with a suspended license.
Reginald Lamar Fambro, 26, Barnesville, DUI and no tag light.
Joe Johnson Jr., 62, Stamping Ground, Ky., marijuana possession and weaving over roadway.
Joseph Wayne Bruner, 58, St. Cloud, Fla., marijuana possession.
Eric Lamount Smith, 40, Barnesville, probation violation.
Deputies answered 161 calls, responded to 24 traffic accidents, served 13 warrants and nine civil papers and/or subpoenas and issued 27 citations. Lamar County E-911 received 98 emergency calls, dispatching deputies to 30, Barnesville police to 32, county fire and rescue to 32, city fire and rescue to four and EMS to 50. [Full Story »]
Sherrlyn Denise Pennyman, 39, Barnesville, arrested for Spalding County.
Laura Joy Jackson, 50, Milner, probation violation.
Bryan Keith Upchurch, 19, Griffin, probation violation.
Rebekah Adbeel Thompson, 30, The Rock, battery.
Henry Smith, 53, Blackey, Ken., driving without license, drugs in other container and felony VGCSA.
Reginald Ellis Smith, 33, Barnesville, probation violation.
Alfonso F. Mata, 42, Barnesville, driving without a license.
Christina Ann Baker, 18, Zebulon, driving without a license.
Telia Evon Eason, 19, Decatur, hindering law enforcement officer.
Travis Sentell Andrews, 25, Thomaston, possession of marijuana.
Jeremy Lamont Steele, 22, McDonough, arrested for Henry County.
Lorenza Jones, 52, Griffin, arrested for Spalding County.
James Thomas Mooty, 63, Monticello, terroristic threats and acts.
Johnny Walker Jr., 34, Jackson, driving with a suspended license.
Reginald Lamar Fambro, 26, Barnesville, DUI and no tag light.
Joe Johnson Jr., 62, Stamping Ground, Ky., marijuana possession and weaving over roadway.
Joseph Wayne Bruner, 58, St. Cloud, Fla., marijuana possession.
Eric Lamount Smith, 40, Barnesville, probation violation.
Deputies answered 161 calls, responded to 24 traffic accidents, served 13 warrants and nine civil papers and/or subpoenas and issued 27 citations. Lamar County E-911 received 98 emergency calls, dispatching deputies to 30, Barnesville police to 32, county fire and rescue to 32, city fire and rescue to four and EMS to 50. [Full Story »]
Police report
Between Saturday, Nov. 14, and Friday, Nov. 20, the Barnesville police department made nine arrests:
Darrien Bowles, 106 Bradley Cir., Barnesville, three counts burglary;
Reginal Foster, 508 Carleeta St., Barnesville, possession of marijuana with intent to distribute;
Shadena Hobbs, no address given, Thomaston, probation violation;
Jamarcus Ingram, 430 N. Oak St., Jackson, possession of marijuana;
Kieth Kilpatrick, 637 N. Oak St., Jackson, possession of marijuana;
Reginald Smith, 350 Grove St., Barnesville, Lamar County warrant;
Delita Taylor, 227 Holloway Rd., Barnesville, disorderly conduct;
Tomika Watson, 118 Bradley Cir., Barnesville, theft by shoplifting;
Norris Zellner, 505 Woodland Dr., Barnesville, Spalding County warrant;
Officers answered 108 calls for service including 11 accidents, four alarms, one armed robbery, 14 building security checks, three burglaries, three crowd control, four damage to property, five disturbances, two dog complaints, two domestics, 20 escorts, one fight, one forgery, one fraud, one gas drive off, three harassments, two hit and runs, 11 miscellaneous, five noise complaints, one stolen vehicle, seven suspicious persons/vehicles, three thefts and two welfare checks. They issued 18 citations including two disorderly house, one failure to stop at stop sign, two loud music, one open container, one passing in a no passing zone, two possession of marijuana, eight speeding and one shoplifting. [Full Story »]
Darrien Bowles, 106 Bradley Cir., Barnesville, three counts burglary;
Reginal Foster, 508 Carleeta St., Barnesville, possession of marijuana with intent to distribute;
Shadena Hobbs, no address given, Thomaston, probation violation;
Jamarcus Ingram, 430 N. Oak St., Jackson, possession of marijuana;
Kieth Kilpatrick, 637 N. Oak St., Jackson, possession of marijuana;
Reginald Smith, 350 Grove St., Barnesville, Lamar County warrant;
Delita Taylor, 227 Holloway Rd., Barnesville, disorderly conduct;
Tomika Watson, 118 Bradley Cir., Barnesville, theft by shoplifting;
Norris Zellner, 505 Woodland Dr., Barnesville, Spalding County warrant;
Officers answered 108 calls for service including 11 accidents, four alarms, one armed robbery, 14 building security checks, three burglaries, three crowd control, four damage to property, five disturbances, two dog complaints, two domestics, 20 escorts, one fight, one forgery, one fraud, one gas drive off, three harassments, two hit and runs, 11 miscellaneous, five noise complaints, one stolen vehicle, seven suspicious persons/vehicles, three thefts and two welfare checks. They issued 18 citations including two disorderly house, one failure to stop at stop sign, two loud music, one open container, one passing in a no passing zone, two possession of marijuana, eight speeding and one shoplifting. [Full Story »]
Magistrate report
Between Friday, Nov. 13, and Thursday, Nov. 19, the magistrate court performed one wedding; issued 29 criminal warrants; filed six dispossessories and seven civil suits; and held three dispossessory, one pre-warrant, six preliminary/committal and 13 first appearance/bond hearings.
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Abreu free, no longer on probation
For the first time in three and a half years, former Barnesville municipal judge Henry Abreu is a free man and no longer under the supervision of the criminal justice system.
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Waller: Deaths accidental but tied to drugs
Sheriff Larry Waller has announced that preliminary crime lab results on four unexplained deaths had been called into his office. The four suspicious deaths of, Cynthia Moore, age 44, Dee Dee Glover, age 38, Lewis Randall Reagan, age 42, and Donna E. Giroux, age 48 were reported here within a week.
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Worthy challenges grand jury pool composition
Judge Tommy Wilson heard testimony on several motions filed by embattled Morehouse police chief Vernon Worthy Nov. 12 in Lamar superior court.
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Sheriff’s report
Between Friday, Nov. 6, and Thursday, Nov. 12, the Lamar County sheriff's office made 24 arrests:
Fernando A. Beckham, 30, Jackson, DUI, speeding, open container and weaving over roadway.
Donald Stephen Springer, 29, Williamson, arrested for Columbus police.
Bryan Wayne Nicholson, 23, Barnesville, possession of marijuana.
Donald Eugene Nicholson III, 27, Barnesville, possession of marijuana.
Ra Gomez Carmona, 27, Thomaston, driving without a license and speeding.
Eric Alfonza Fletcher, 35, Barnesville, child support default.
Jesus Talavera, 31, Duluth, driving without a license and no seat belt.
Mackel Anthony Traylor, 45, Barnesville, failure to appear in probate court.
Oscar Billy Williams, 41, Barnesville, no insurance, replacement plates, DUI and driving with a suspended license.
Manuel Vargas Ramirez, 20, Marietta, arrested for Cobb County.
Walter Stanley Sommerville, 45, Sanford, Fla., signal required for changing lanes, obstructed vision and two counts of felony VGCSA.
Dawn Eileen Brown, 40, Barnesville, probation violation.
Teddy Lewis Johnston, 44, Mt. Vernon, probation violation.
Jeffery Franklin Taylor, 37, Milner, probation violation.
Jammaris Latuan Williams, 20, Barnesville, cruelty to animals and abandoning dogs.
Casper Denzel Jenkins, 26, Thomaston, probation violation.
James Cecil Rice Jr., 26, Griffin, probation violation.
Jordan Russell Romine, 20, Woodstock, possession of marijuana and weaving over the roadway.
Jelita-Akisha Danyale Robinson, 17, Barnesville, disorderly conduct.
Ronnie Dean Spence Jr., 26, Barnesville, contempt of superior court, financial transaction card fraud and theft by receiving stolen property.
Arnold Allen Greene, 25, Knoxville, Tenn., felony VGCSA, drugs not in original container and weaving over the roadway.
Nelson Geovany Mejia, 28, Griffin, driving without a license and weaving over the roadway.
Branden Jacob Wright, 19, Barnesville, disorderly conduct.
Michael Angelo Jacobs, 29, Barnesville, battery and parole violation.
Deputies answered 130 calls, responded to 24 traffic accidents, served 23 warrants and 15 civil papers and/or subpoenas and issued 23 citations. Lamar County E-911 received 107 emergency calls, dispatching county deputies to 29, city police to 28, country fire and rescue to 33, city fire and rescue to three and EMS to 56. [Full Story »]
Fernando A. Beckham, 30, Jackson, DUI, speeding, open container and weaving over roadway.
Donald Stephen Springer, 29, Williamson, arrested for Columbus police.
Bryan Wayne Nicholson, 23, Barnesville, possession of marijuana.
Donald Eugene Nicholson III, 27, Barnesville, possession of marijuana.
Ra Gomez Carmona, 27, Thomaston, driving without a license and speeding.
Eric Alfonza Fletcher, 35, Barnesville, child support default.
Jesus Talavera, 31, Duluth, driving without a license and no seat belt.
Mackel Anthony Traylor, 45, Barnesville, failure to appear in probate court.
Oscar Billy Williams, 41, Barnesville, no insurance, replacement plates, DUI and driving with a suspended license.
Manuel Vargas Ramirez, 20, Marietta, arrested for Cobb County.
Walter Stanley Sommerville, 45, Sanford, Fla., signal required for changing lanes, obstructed vision and two counts of felony VGCSA.
Dawn Eileen Brown, 40, Barnesville, probation violation.
Teddy Lewis Johnston, 44, Mt. Vernon, probation violation.
Jeffery Franklin Taylor, 37, Milner, probation violation.
Jammaris Latuan Williams, 20, Barnesville, cruelty to animals and abandoning dogs.
Casper Denzel Jenkins, 26, Thomaston, probation violation.
James Cecil Rice Jr., 26, Griffin, probation violation.
Jordan Russell Romine, 20, Woodstock, possession of marijuana and weaving over the roadway.
Jelita-Akisha Danyale Robinson, 17, Barnesville, disorderly conduct.
Ronnie Dean Spence Jr., 26, Barnesville, contempt of superior court, financial transaction card fraud and theft by receiving stolen property.
Arnold Allen Greene, 25, Knoxville, Tenn., felony VGCSA, drugs not in original container and weaving over the roadway.
Nelson Geovany Mejia, 28, Griffin, driving without a license and weaving over the roadway.
Branden Jacob Wright, 19, Barnesville, disorderly conduct.
Michael Angelo Jacobs, 29, Barnesville, battery and parole violation.
Deputies answered 130 calls, responded to 24 traffic accidents, served 23 warrants and 15 civil papers and/or subpoenas and issued 23 citations. Lamar County E-911 received 107 emergency calls, dispatching county deputies to 29, city police to 28, country fire and rescue to 33, city fire and rescue to three and EMS to 56. [Full Story »]
Police report
Between Friday, Nov. 6, and Friday, Nov. 13, the Barnesville police department made six arrests:
Tinkenya Allen, 173 Burnette Rd., Barnesville, driving while license suspended and no license on person;
Peter Collin, 119 Blackberry Run, Dallas, possession of alcohol underage;
Jykevious Harris, 101 Hannah St., Barnesville, simple battery, possession of marijuana, resisting arrest and no license no person.
Caweisi Lavelle, 217 Mill St., Barnesville, financial transaction card fraud and obstruction of a law enforcement officer.
Christopher Sullivan, 9A Jenkins St., Barnesville, aggravated battery and cruelty to children;
William Youngbluth, 4117 Alayna Cir., McDonough, littering and possession of alcohol under age.
Officers answered 88 calls for service including eight accidents, five alarms, one armed robbery, 12 building security checks, two crowd control, five damage to property, one disturbance, one domestic, 21 escorts, one fight, two harassment, one littering, five miscellaneous, five noise complaints, one stolen vehicle, 10 suspicious persons/vehicles, one theft, three traffic control, one welfare check and one 911 hang-up. They issued 21 citations including one driving while license suspended, one littering, one no insurance, two no license on person, one open container, two possession of alcohol under age, one possession of marijuana, one resisting arrest, two seat belt violations, one simple battery and eight speeding. [Full Story »]
Tinkenya Allen, 173 Burnette Rd., Barnesville, driving while license suspended and no license on person;
Peter Collin, 119 Blackberry Run, Dallas, possession of alcohol underage;
Jykevious Harris, 101 Hannah St., Barnesville, simple battery, possession of marijuana, resisting arrest and no license no person.
Caweisi Lavelle, 217 Mill St., Barnesville, financial transaction card fraud and obstruction of a law enforcement officer.
Christopher Sullivan, 9A Jenkins St., Barnesville, aggravated battery and cruelty to children;
William Youngbluth, 4117 Alayna Cir., McDonough, littering and possession of alcohol under age.
Officers answered 88 calls for service including eight accidents, five alarms, one armed robbery, 12 building security checks, two crowd control, five damage to property, one disturbance, one domestic, 21 escorts, one fight, two harassment, one littering, five miscellaneous, five noise complaints, one stolen vehicle, 10 suspicious persons/vehicles, one theft, three traffic control, one welfare check and one 911 hang-up. They issued 21 citations including one driving while license suspended, one littering, one no insurance, two no license on person, one open container, two possession of alcohol under age, one possession of marijuana, one resisting arrest, two seat belt violations, one simple battery and eight speeding. [Full Story »]
Magistrate
Between Friday, Nov. 6, and Thursday, Nov. 12, the magistrate court performed one wedding; issued one deposit account fraud and 12 criminal warrants; filed eight dispossessories, one garnishment and six civil suits; and held two dispossessory, four pre-warrant, one civil suit, three preliminary/committal and six first appearance/bond hearings.
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GSP report
Georgia State Patrol Post 44 in Forsyth investigated 14 traffic crashes during October in Lamar County. The accidents resulted in 11 injuries and no deaths.
Troopers issued 56 citations in Lamar during the month including four DUIs, 36 speeding and three seatbelt violations. They also issued 28 warnings. [Full Story »]
Troopers issued 56 citations in Lamar during the month including four DUIs, 36 speeding and three seatbelt violations. They also issued 28 warnings. [Full Story »]
Reward reaches $8K in K9 case
The reward fund for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever killed Griffin K-9 officer Jimi is now up to $8,000.
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Clark case assigned to GPDSC
The case of Jennifer Clark, who faces multiple charges stemming from the murder of her estranged husband last November, has been assigned to attorneys from the Georgia Public Defender Standards Council.
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Worthy motions heard in superior court
Testimony in hearings on several motions filed by embattled Morehouse police chief Vernon Worthy got underway at 1:15 today in Lamar superior court.
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Case added to Nov. 12 calendar
One case has been added to the already crowded court calendar for Nov. 12.
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