Fort Oglethorpe Arrest Report For Jan. 11-17

Thursday, January 17, 2013

Here is the Fort Oglethorpe arrest report for Jan. 11-17:

Calvin Morton, 18, of 312 Forest Road, Fort Oglethorpe was arrested January 10 on charges of theft by shoplifting, pedestrian under the influence and underage consumption.

Dustin Moore, 20, of 1830 Fant Drive, Fort Oglethorpe was arrested January 10 on charges of possession of marijuana, pedestrian under the influence and theft by shoplifting.

Jonathan Scott, 40, of 126 James Street, Rossville was arrested January 10 on a probation violation.

Kenneth Hollingsworth, 23, of 99 First Avenue, Lafayette was arrested January 10 on charges of hit and run/leaving the scene of an accident and failure to yield when entering roadway.

Lance Morton, 18, of 312 Forest Road, Fort Oglethorpe was arrested January 11 on charges of drunk and disorderly and underage consumption.

Dustin Moore, 20, of 1830 Fant Drive, Fort Oglethorpe was arrested January 11 on charges of disorderly conduct, possession of marijuana and underage consumption.

Tony Thomas, 40, of 111 First Street, Rossville was arrested January 11 on a charge of disorderly conduct.

Jeffery Simone, 35, of 19 Hollywood Drive, Rossville was arrested January 11 on a charge of theft by shoplifting.

Rhonda Doss, 41, of 393 Murphy Lane, Ringgold was arrested January 11 on charges of bringing stolen property into the state, drugs not in original container,

Entering autos, possession of schedule II and possession of schedule IV.

Pamela Walters, 46, of 305 Park Lake Road, Fort Oglethorpe was arrested January 13 on a warrant.

Danny Payne, 43, of 9500 North Valley Trail, Ooltewah was arrested January 13 on a charge of possession of methamphetamine.

Ronald Bailey, 23, of 1511 College Street, Sulpur Springs, Texas was arrested January 14 on charges of obstruction of officers, criminal trespass, public drunk and violation of Georgia’s controlled substance act.

Storm Gomez, 17, of 11 Hight Street, Rossville was arrested January 16 on a charge of shoplifting.

Max Barnett, 41, of 179 Indiana Avenue, Sellersburg, IN was arrested January 16 on charges of driving while license suspended and driving on closed roadway.

Fort Oglethorpe P.D. Citation Statistics: January 11- 7

Speeding……….5

Improper backing………1

License required……….1

Interference with official traffic control devices………..13

Pedestrians under the influence of alcohol or drugs……….1

Driving while license suspended or revoked……….2

Failure to obey authorized person directing traffic……….1

Proof of insurance required……….2

Improper left turn……….2

Use of “fighting words”, obscene and/or vulgar language……….2

Suspended registration……….1

Use of license plate to misrepresent identity of vehicle………..1

Safety belt violations…………1

Operation of vehicle without current plate……….2

Failure to obey traffic control device………..1

Underage consumption………..2

Failure to obey stop signs and/or yield signs……….3

Possession of controlled substance(s)………..1

 


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