First Responses

By Carol A. Gasser Moore FLORIDA – Giovanny Aldama Garcia (23) of Hillsborough County, Florida has been arrested on aggravated animal cruelty charges.  The Florida man is reported to have failed to evacuate his dog, a Bull Terrier now called “Trooper”.  Instead Garcia chose to tie up the dog to a fence and leave him…

  October 07– Call to a power line down in a yard on Peachtree Drive.  Arrived to find that the line was dead and posed no threat.   October 07– Call to a tree on a power line on Talley Street. Arrived to find that workers were clearing debris from the storm and a tree…

  October 09, 1151 hours. James Stevens charged with Probation violation (when probation terms are altered) for finger printable charge (felony). Arresting officer:  Justin Godwin.  Total Bond:    Court:  Superior October 09, 1707 hours. Tyler Wood charged with Failure to appear for finger printable charge (felony). Arresting officer:  Robby Black.  Total Bond:    Court:  Superior…

By Carol A. Gasser Moore COLQUITT COUNTY, Georgia – The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) has released information about a 5:00 p.m. crash.  It happened on Monday, October 14.  The fatal crash in Colquitt County on Georgia-111 at Bob Taylor Road. GSP indicates that a north bound black Ford F-150 was on Bob Taylor.  The Ford…

  September 20, 1400 hours. Captain Sumner met with an individual at the Police Department. Offender’s name:  not listed.  Incident type:  not listed.  Officer:  James Sumner.  Property total:  not listed. September 24, 0700 hours. Captain Sumner was dispatched to the Lanier County Middle School in reference to a vehicle accident. Offender’s name: not listed.  Incident…

October 07, 1353 hours. Valarie Christa Cox (44) charged with Probation violation (when probation terms are altered) for finger printable charge. Housed for:  Coffee County Jail.  Arresting Agency:  Lanier County Sheriff’s Office.  Arresting officer: Anthony Lawrence.  Property/Cash Bond: NO BOND. October 07, 1353 hours. October 07, 1353 hours. Timoth Tyrelle Gloster (29) charged with Probation…

By Carol A. Gasser Moore   VALDOSTA, Lowndes County, Georgia – The Valdosta Police Department (VPD) has released information about a Wednesday, October 2nd incident.  VPD Narcotics Detectives are described as patrolling Valdosta neighborhoods which had no power.  The officers were monitoring for any possible criminal activity during the outage.   While in the 700…

October 02, 0926 hours. Billy Carter charged with Failure to register as sex offender/failure to comply with requirements/provided (felony). Arresting officer:  Billy Chance.  Total Bond:    Court:  Superior October 04, 1801 hours. Jayden Fletcher charged with Drug related objects (misdemeanor), and Obstruction of an officer (misdemeanor). Arresting officer:  Jason Conger.  Total Bond:    Court:  Municipal…

October 01 – Call to a house fire on north Pecan Street. Arrived to find that a small generator next to the home had caught fire and was burning up the side of the structure. Fire was put out before much damage was done to the home.   October 01– Call to a house fire…

October 01, 1325 hours. Billy Joe Cowart (47) charged with Aggravated assault (2 counts), Aggravated battery, Criminal attempt to commit a felony, Manufacture, distribute, possess with intent to distribute offer to distribute, and Possession of tools for commission of a crime. Housed for:  Lowndes County Jail.  Arresting Agency:  Lanier County Sheriff’s Office.  Arresting officer: Joseph…