MPD Reports: 16 and 18-year-old report they are homeless and living in a gas station; Amazon truck not put in park rolls into another vehicle

The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period Oct. 10 – 16, 2025. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the first part. Please note an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction.

• Area Check on Foot – Downtown – All okay, no problems reported.
• Foot Patrol – Barret Street Woods – Area checked on foot for the entering auto suspect from last date. Negative contact.
• Private Property Crash – Bold Springs Rd; Chevron- Toyota Camry vs Toyota Rav4 private property with no injuries. Report in GEARS.
• Vehicle Accident – South Broad Street/East Washington – Two vehicles, no injuries. GEARS report.
• Theft – Towler St – In reference to complainant stating her air pods were taken from her son’s book bag. Air pods were recovered and returned to owner.
• Other Law – S Broad St- reference to an 18-yr old black male stating he and his 16-yr-old brother are living at an unknown gas station and are homeless
• Transport – West Spring Street – In reference to a patient needing a ride to Monroe Motor Inn. Subject taken. All ok.
• Road Obstruction – Hwy 78 at E Marable Bridge – In reference to a mattress topper being in the roadway on Hwy 78, moved to the side of the roadway.
• Traffic Crash – N Broad St at Hwy 78- Nissan Sentra vs Chevy Equinox no injuries. Report in GEARS.
• Wanted Person – Alcovy St – In reference to a named subject having a warrant for her arrest. She was placed under arrest and turned over to Walton County Jail.
• Fight – E Spring St.; BP – In reference to a named subject assaulting anogther subject outside of the gas station. He was placed under arrest for Battery and transported to Walton County Sheriff’s Office.
• Vehicle Crash – Franks Valero- Two vehicles, private property, no injuries. GEARS report.
• Traffic Crash – W Spring at MLK- Two vehicle crash with no injuries. Report in GEARS.
• Area Check – Georgia Ave; DFCS – In reference to subject, who resides in Richmond Co. requesting an area check of the DFCS building, looking for her daughter. The area was checked with negative contact with anyone on location. It was discovered that the daughter is with her former foster mom in the WCSO’s jurisdiction. All ok.
• Damage to property – N. Broad St; St. Albans – In reference to a church van having a window broken, report taken.
• Damage to Property – Bridgeport Ln – In reference to the driver of the Amazon delivery van not putting the vehicle in park and rolling into another vehicle. The Amazon van had no damage. The car that it rolled into had a paint transfer, and the owner was able to rub the paint off the vehicle and did not wish to file a report. The driver of Amazon stated that his dispatcher stated that he needed a report. All information was obtained, and a report was taken.
• Vehicle Inspection – Baron Dr. – Vehicle was not stolen. All ok.
• Extra Patrol – Walker Dr – In reference to a named subject requesting an extra patrol be completed throughout the night in reference to her ex coming onto her property and stating he was going to return tonight.
• Alarm – W Spring St; Subway – Business checked; all ok.
• Fight – Downtown / Your Pie – In reference to a crowd of juveniles hanging out after the Monroe Area High School Parade, fighting on the sidewalk. Area checked; negative contact.
• Traffic Stop – Hwy 11 @ Charlotte Rowell – In reference to stopping a named subject who had a valid warrant out of Habersham County for Dangerous Drugs. The subject was taken into custody without issue and turned over to the Walton County Jail.
• Firearms Discharge – Windsor Dr.- In reference to the residents of Windsor drive calling due to hearing arguing and possible firearms discharge in the area of E. Marable St. Contact was made with the residents of E. Marble St. who advised they also heard the gunshots but stated it came from the Matthews Park area. No signs of a fight or firearms discharge observed.
• Shoplifting – W Spring St; Walmart – In reference to a white female subject shoplifting $24 worth of merchandise by skip scanning. Report taken
• Area Check – Spruce Ln. – In reference to the complainant stating that some may be tampering with a semi that is in the yard due to brake lights being on. The vehicle was checked and no one was in the vehicle nor did it appear that anyone was around the vehicle. The right rear brake light was stuck on due to possible wiring issue.
• Suspicious Vehicle – Breedlove Dr; Breedlove Pro Center – In reference to a Hyundai Elantra, parked in the parking lot after business hours. The vehicle was unoccupied; all appeared ok.
• Suspicious Vehicle – Our Family Health; Baker St – In reference to a Honda CR-V in the parking lot after the close of business. The vehicle was unoccupied. All appeared ok.
• Suspicious Vehicle – Wheeler St – In reference to observing a Jeep Cherokee parked in the opposing lane of travel, facing the wrong direction. The vehicle was occupied by two subjects. They were advised of loitering laws, and sent on their way. All ok.
• Traffic Stop/Arrest – Hwy 78 WB / E Spring St Bridge – In reference to stopping a named subject in a Black Chevy Malibu for suspended tag and No Insurance. He was taken into custody for driving on a suspended license and released on copy of citations for Suspended license and No Insurance. Vehicle turned over to Taylor’s Wrecker Service.
• Alarm – E. Spring St; Sherwin Williams – In reference to a delivery driver on location setting the alarm off, all was okay on location.
• Wrong-way Driver – Hwy 78 EB / E Spring St Bridge – In reference to a wrong way driver on 78EB. The vehicle was traveling WB in the EB lane. The vehicle corrected its direction of travel, prior to unit’s arrival, per an off-duty Gwinnett County Police Department unit. All ok.
• Suspicious Vehicle – East Church Street and Poplar Street- In reference to the complainant hearing multiple gunshots and then witnessing an African American male running out of the wooded area and getting into a white four door Honda passenger car. The complainant lost contact. The area was checked with negative contact. Area check on foot was also conducted in the wooded area with negative findings.