The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period July 17– 24, 2026. Due to the length, this report has been split into four parts. This is the first part. Please note an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction.
- Suspicious Vehicle – Felker Park. In reference to a Buick on location for several days. Negative contact with the RO. Remedies advised to the property owner.
- Vehicle unlock – Your Tint Girl. Vehicle unlocked without damage.
- Suspicious Vehicle – N Broad St and E Highland Ave – In reference to a SUV speeding and nearly hitting a cyclist. The vehicle was gone when officers arrived.
- Wanted Person – 140 Blaine Street; Monroe Municipal Court – In reference to a subject on location with an active arrest warrant out of Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office. The subject was taken into custody without incident and transported to the Walton County jail. Report taken.
- Disabled Vehicle – HWY 138 and Chick Fil A – In reference to an abandoned vehicle in the roadway with the hazard lights activated. Contact with the registered owner was unsuccessful. The driver arrived with a gas can and removed the vehicle from the roadway.
- Alarm – Aycock Ave; Jax apartments – In reference to front door motion, contact was made with the resident who advised that everything was okay and declined law enforcement assistance.
- Traffic Crash – Hwy 138 at Chic Fil A- Jeep Wagoneer vs Honda Accord. No injuries. Report in GEARS.
- Disabled Vehicle – East Marable Street at Union Street – In reference to a Toyota Corolla disabled in the roadway due to issues with the alternator. The vehicle was removed from the roadway, and the owner is awaiting private roadside assistance.
- Fraud report – Towler St – In reference to subject reporting someone used her identity. Report taken.
- Traffic Crash – W Spring St at Hwy 138- Honda Accord vs Toyota Rav4. No injuries. Report in GEARS.
- Dispute – Irving St. – In reference to a dispute between two subjects involving money. Civil remedies were advised to both parties.
- Suspicious Vehicle – HWY 138 / West Spring St – In reference to a Chevrolet truck failing to maintain lane in the area. Negative contact.
- Traffic Stop/ Arrest – Hwy 78 WB and Hwy 138- Vehicle stopped for a traffic violation. The subject was arrested for a Probation Violation Warrant out of Gwinnett County. Ortiz was taken to Walton County Sheriffs Office jail. Vehicle removed by Taylor’s.
- Suspicious Person – W Spring St. Truist Bank; In reference to subject loitering in the lobby. Subject was asked to leave the property and did so without issue. The branch manager did not wish to trespass subject.
- Dispute – Turner St. – In reference to a non-violent dispute between two subjects, one was gone when officers arrived. Contact was made with the other, since no crime had been committed, he was advised of the available remedies.
- Other law – Mr. Quick. – vehicle at the gas station pump. In reference to a suspicious woman changing her shirt while in her car.
- Welfare Check – Lacy St. – In reference to the best friend of subject reporting that she had taken a handful of muscle relaxers. Contact was made with subject, who advised that she was all okay, had taken the medication because she was in pain and did not have the proper medicine.
- Theft – Chestnut Cupboard. – In reference to complainant reporting that she was scammed after paying $500 for a BBQ trailer that subject allegedly agreed to sell to her. Upon attempting to retrieve the trailer, she learned the mother of subject that that the trailer was not for sale, prompting her to report the incident to law enforcement.
- Enter Auto – Walmart – In reference to subject using the Walmart landline to report that her vehicle was broken into. Subject had left the scene prior to my arrival, and was unable to be located/contacted through the phone number attached to her GCIC locals.
- Assist Motorist – Walmart: Vehicle unlocked with no new damage.
- Dispute – Towler St -In reference to a subject, reporting another subject for breaking his mother truck rear window. Contact was made with both parties, which determined the second subject was assaulted by the first and in response he broke the back window with a brick. The owner of the truck was notified and she did not wish to press charges. The subject who was assaulted hover insisted to press charges on the first for punching him. The subject was arrested for Simple Battery, and transported to the WCSO without incident.
- Suspicious Vehicle – South Madison Avenue / Felker Park – In reference to two subjects on location after park hours. The two were advised of the loitering laws and sent on their way.
- Fight – Monroe Pizzeria: In reference to an active fight on location. Upon arrival, no fight was observed to have occurred; however, multiple individuals stated that one had occurred, and all parties left. During the investigation, a subject was determined to be DUI and was charged.
- Loud Music – Ridge Rd – Party was advised to lower volume of music.
- Alarm – Baker Street; Our Family Health – East side door and hallway motion alarm. Contact made with staff, all okay on location. Issues with the keypad.
- Business Alarm – West Spring Street; Brown Veterinary Clinic – In reference to a business alarm. All secure on scene.
- Domestic Dispute – Etten Drive – In reference to subject arriving at the location and discovering a table preventing her from opening the front door. Subject gained access to the residence and retrieved her belongings. Subject then left without issue.
- Dispute – East Marable Street – In reference to a verbal dispute between Patient and Nurse over patient medication. Both mediated the dispute prior to Officers arrival. They were advised of remedies.
- Welfare check – Springer Ln. – In reference to a family member requesting a welfare check of subject. Contact was made, all ok.
- Disabled Vehicle – HWY 78 and HWY 78E Exit Ramp – In reference to a disabled Dodge Charger in the left hand lane. Roadside assistance through the driver’s insurance company arrived and removed the vehicle without issue.
- Agency Assist – Hwy 138/ West Spring & West Spring / Carwood – In reference to assisting WCSO with a funeral escort. Completed.

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