LPD Reports: Traffic stops and domestic disputes end with trips to jail for some local women

The City of Loganville Police Department reported the following incidents for the period Oct.15 – Nov. 15, 2024. Please note an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction.

Oct 19

• A Loganville woman was charged with obstructing an intersection, obstructing law enforcement officers and simple battery following a traffic stop. She reportedly drove away without signing the citation, leaving her license with the officer. He followed and she then turned in front of him at an intersection and stopped, forcing him to hit his brakes to stop, and demanded her license back. He explained she needed to sign the citation in order to get her license back, at which time she snatched the citation and the pen, signed it and returned it, again demanding the license. She reportedly then tried twice to snatch it from the officer, scratching her with her nails in the process. She was subsequently arrested and transported to the Walton County jail.

Oct. 21

• A Loganville man was charged with driving without a valid license and failure to maintain lane after he was stopped for failing to maintain lane. He did not have a license and his male passenger had a warrant out of Gwinnett County. The driver was released on a copy of the citation and a call was placed to the LESC (ICE) hotline and the passenger was transported to the Walton County Jail.

Oct. 22

• A Monroe woman was picked up on a warrant when she arrived at the LPD advising them that she had been told by a police officer at a stop in Alabama that she needed to report to LPD. A check found that she had active warrants out of Walton County and she was subsequently arrested.

Oct. 31

• A Snellville woman was charged with driving without a valid license and an expired registration when her vehicle hit on the tag reader as having an expired registration. When she did not have a valid license, she was arrested, charged and released on a copy of the citation.

Nov. 11

• A Loganville woman was charged with criminal trespass after LPD officers responded to a domestic dispute at a Loganville residence. The subject and her mother were arguing over her lack of financial contribution to the household and the daughter punched the wall in frustration. Her mother wanted to press charges for the damage to the wall, which officers verified. She was subsequently arrested, booked and transported to Walton County jail and warrant were to be pulled for criminal trespass.