First Responses

MACON, Bibb County, Georgia – A former Central Georgia teacher, coach and volunteer youth ministry leader who admitted to possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) was sentenced to serve six years in federal prison for his crime. Christian Baumgarth, 28, of Atlanta, was sentenced to serve 72 months in prison to be followed by 25…

  By Carol A. Gasser Moore VALDOSTA, Lowndes County, Georgia – Valdosta Police Department (VPD) officers were requested when a man heard gunshots and noticed a bullet had gone through his home’s front door on Saturday, November 16.  The incident occurred just before 8:00 p.m. and prompted responding VPD officers to begin looking at surveillance…

November 11, 2332 hours. Peyton Grant charged with Failure to appear (misdemeanor), and Misdemeanor probation violation. Arresting officer:  Kyle Yarbrough.  Total Bond:    Court:  Superior, City November 12, 1117 hours. Carrie Fuches charged with Aggravated stalking/family violence (felony) (8 counts) . Arresting officer:  Chris Purvis.  Total Bond:    Court:  Superior November 12, 1634 hours. Robbie…

By Carol A. Gasser Moore ALBANY, Dougherty County, Georgia – Donald Jason Miles aka “Crash” aka “Cocho” (39) of Valdosta State Prison and Forsyth has plead guilty to one count of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine on Tuesday, Noember 13.  The Georgia inmate, who is a high ranking member of the Ghostface…

By Carol A. Gasser Moore   CAMILLA, Mitchell County, Georgia – The GBI (Georgia Bureau of Investigation) has identified as Ter’ryon Martin as a person of interest following the murder of Kelvin Church (17) in Camilla. Church was killed near the intersection of Furlow and Jester Street in Camilla. Martin’s identify has been released by…

  November 05, 1224 hours. Quessandra Zena Jenkins (17) charged Theft by taking – felony. Housed for: Cook County Sheriff’s Office.  Arresting Agency:  Lakeland Police Department.  Arresting officer: Officer Cassidy Clarke.  Property/Cash Bond: $5,000.00/$5,000.00 November 06, 1625 hours. William Charles Altman (25) charged with Aggravated child molestation (2 counts), Aggravated sodomy – commit sodomy with…

  November 04, 0955 hours. Keelie Woodward charged with Felony – probation violation. Arresting officer:  Austin Obester.  Total Bond:  $2,000.  Court:  Superior November 06, 011 hours. Conor Ray charged with Possession of methamphetamine, Possession and use of drug related objects (misdemeanor), and Felony – probation violation. Arresting officer: not listed.  Total Bond:    Court:  Superior…

November 03, 0231 hours. Lakeland City Police Units were dispatched to South 7th Street in reference to a domestic dispute. Offender’s name:  not listed.  Incident type:  not listed.  Officer:  Kevin Christian.  Property total:  not listed. November 03, 0248 hours. Lakeland City Police Units were dispatched to East Patten Avenue in reference to a theft. Offender’s…

November 05– Call to assist EMS with loading a patient on Highway 64. Arrived to help load a patient into the ambulance for transport.   November 05– Call to an auto fire on Highway 129. Arrived to find a truck burning under the hood and extinguished it.   November 05– Call to a debris fire…

October 12, 2200 hours. Lanier County EMS was dispatched to South 8th Street in reference to a 40 year old male passed out and not responding. Offender’s name: not listed.  Incident type:    Officer:  Terry Grant.  Property total:  not listed. October 28, 1934 hours. Lakeland City Police Units were dispatched to East Peeler Avenue in…