MPD Reports: Kidnapping suspect out of Athens Clarke-County located and arrested; 2 charged after driver flees from emergency traffic stop

The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period Oct. 25 to Nov. 1, 2024. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the final part. Please note an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction.

• Firearms – East Church Street – in reference to several shots in the area. Negative contact.
• Domestic Dispute – Pine Park Apt F – In reference to two subjects having an argument. Parties
  agreed to separate.
• Firearms – Baker Street – In reference to a third party report of firearms at this location. Area was checked and all was OK on location.
• Vehicle Unlock – Walker Dr vehicle was unlocked.
• Juvenile Complaint – MLK Jr. BLVD – In reference to an autistic juvenile striking a female. Report taken.
• Vehicle Unlock – MLK Jr. Blvd.; Longhorn’s – Vehicle unlocked, no damage.
• Dispute – Green St- In reference to a generator powering the lights in an apartment. The neighbors complained of the fume smell in their residence. Situation was mediated.
• Suspicious Person – Pavilion Parkway; Urgent Care – In reference to subject on location asking for a ride. He was given a courtesy ride to N Midland Ave, near Operation Rally Point.
• Other Law – Victory Dr – In reference to a wanted subject possibly on location. Subject was not on location.
• Vehicle Unlock – Southview Dr – Vehicle unlocked by owner with key fob. Services were not needed.
• Vehicle Unlock – Harvest Ln – Vehicle unlocked, no damage.
• Alarm – St Ives – Homeowner on location, all okay.
• Suspicious Person – N Midland Ave; Will Henry’s. In reference to subject on location and urinating on the front patio. He was arrested for public drunkenness and transported to the Walton County Jail. Report taken.
• Traffic Stop/Arrest – Hwy 78 E At Unisia Dr – In reference to a subject being arrested for driving with a suspended license after being stopped for speeding.
• Traffic Stop / Vehicle Pursuit – HWY 138 at Walmart – In reference to a beige Dodge Ram failing to yield to the Officer’s emergency vehicle, driving recklessly (ran four-way stop) for the orig charge brake light requirements. The vehicle came to a stop, and the driver was charged with brake light requirements, fleeing and eluding, and possession of marijuana less than 1oz. The passenger was charged with possession of marijuana less than 1oz. Both were fingerprinted and turned over to the Walton Co. Jail. Report Taken. Vehicle pursuit from complete.
• Dispute – Plaza Dr- In reference to the Complainant stating that Subject came to location to see
  his 1-day-old daughter and then made statements to leave with the infant. Subject was gone when officers arrived and the complainant was advised of the Temporary Protection Order process.
• Agency Assist / Wanted Subject – Walker Dr – In reference to a BOLO given by dispatch out of
  Athens-Clark County inn reference to ACCPD advising that the subject is wanted for kidnapping, false imprisonment, felony terrorist threats, and battery (X2). Suspect vehicle was located on Walker Dr., and he was taken into custody and turned over to ACCPD at Striplings. The kidnapping victim was located at her residence. Report taken
• Dispute – W Spring St; Piedmont Walton – In reference to a verbal dispute between two parties.
  During the verbal dispute, a firearm was brandished. Other party was gone when officers arrived; subjects on located declined pressing charges. Report taken.
• Vehicle Lockout – 5 Rose Ison Terrace; In reference to a Chevrolet Malibu. Vehicle unlocked, no
  damage.
• Accident – North Broad St; Matson Food Mart- Two vehicle accident without injuries, GEARs
  report completed.
• Enter Auto – W Creek Cir – In reference to Complainant reporting that her boyfriend’s Kia Soul
  had been entered overnight. Complainant advised it appeared nothing had been taken, but there
  was significant damage to the area surrounding the ignition. Report taken.
• 911 Hang-up – W. Spring St; Monroe Library- All okay on location, accidental dial.
• Suspicious vehicle – Hwy 138 @ City Limits- In reference to a box truck failing to maintain lane,
  contact was made with the vehicle at the Marathon on Pinecrest and W. Spring St. Vehicle was
  not observed driving, no action taken.
• 911 Hang-up – S. Madison Ave; Alfa Insurance- Employees on location unaware of any calls
  made to 911, all was okay on location.
• 911 Hang-up – West Spring St; Diva Nails- Employees advised they reset the phone and it called
  911, all was okay on location.
• Suspicious person – South Broad St. Reference to a caller stating a male was taking mail from
  mailboxes. Contact was made with male matching the description, who had no mail in his
  possession. He was given a ride to his residence.
• Vehicle Accident – 132 East Church St @ Amici; In reference to a two vehicle accident. GEARS
  report taken.
• Damage to Property – Green St; Complainant stating someone put gas in his generator while he
  was away at the store, report taken.
• Stolen Vehicle – 140 Blaine St @ MPD; – In reference to Complainant reporting her Datsun Pickup truck was stolen after being in the possession of the subject she hired to fix it. The
  vehicle was added to GCIC as stolen.
• Vehicle unlock – West Spring St; The Home Depot- White Dodge Ram, vehicle was unlocked
  without damage.
• Firearms – Storehouse C/Wheelhouse Lane; In reference to anonymous complainant hearing
  approximately 4 gunshots in the area. Area checked and all appeared okay.
• Mental Patient – Sycamore Court; Complainant wishing to report terrorism occurring in the area,
  Complainant has a history of mental health episodes where she calls 911. Everything on location
  appeared okay.
• Disabled Vehicle – West Spring St; Walmart- Complainant needing his vehicle jumped but no
  jumper cables were available. The complainant was advised units would be unable to assist.
• Welfare Check – Hill St. – Reference to a welfare check on a MAHS student making suicidal
  threats in a journal. Negative contact made at the residence. Remedies advised to the school
  staff.
• Vehicle Accident – McDaniel St. @ South Broad St. Accident involving a pedestrian, injuries
  by complaint. GEARs report completed.
• Harassment- 1490 Hwy 78 @ Walton Truck Stop- In reference to the complainant reporting an
  ex-employee who was harassing him via text message. TPO process was explained. Report
  taken.
• Locked vehicle – E Spring St; Spring St Laundry: Vehicle unable to be unlocked due to safety
  features. Remedies advised.
• Suspicious vehicle – Hwy 78 & Unisia Dr: In reference to a passenger car parked in the ditch
  with all windows down. WCSO made contact with the owner and vehicle. All appeared ok.
• Suspicious Person – East Spring Street- In reference to a verbal dispute between two subjects. One subject was placed under arrest for disorderly and transported to Walton County Jail without
  incident.
• Motorist Assist – N. Broad St. W. Spring Vehicle was removed from roadway before arrival.
• Mentally Ill/Burglary call – Plaza Dr. In reference to Complainant reporting people inside of her
  house. The residence was cleared. Complainant is reported to be mentally ill.
• Suspicious vehicle/Hunting call – Fleeting Way. In reference to the Complainant advising
  someone was hunting behind his residence due to a blue truck parked on Breedlove Dr across
  Ridgeview. Negative contact made.
• Loud Music – Landers Street in reference to loud music coming from the back yard. Homeowner
  was warned for the loud noise ordinance due to officers hearing the music well over 100 ft from
  the house.
• Domestic call report – Hwy 11; Faith Baptist Church. In reference to Complainant reporting to
  church staff that she is afraid to go home due to being harmed. Incident occurred in the county.
  TOT WCSO.
• Firearms – W Creek Cir: In reference to the complainant hearing several gunshots. The area was
  checked, and negative contact was made.
• Mental Call – 501 Pine Park- In reference to Complainant reporting a wounded animal on her
  porch. A picture was shown of a cat that was gone when officers arrived. Complainant also advised that people have been in her house and have bypassed her alarm systems. Unfounded.
• Traffic Stop/Arrest – N Broad Street @ Valero- Traffic stop conducted. Upon further
  investigation it was discovered the driver of the vehicle was driving on a suspended license. He was placed under arrest, transported to the PD and released on citation.
• Vehicle Unlock – Walmart – Vehicle unlocked with no damage.
• Warrant Attempt – A Mill Stone Bluff – Eugene Rhodes – Subject has active warrants through
  Athens – Clarke County, negative contact.
• Fight – Hwy 78; In reference to several subjects on location fighting. Parties left location prior to
  Officer’s arrival.
• Suspicious Person – Magnolia Street – In reference to a male subject on a bike with no lights.
  Subject was identified and advised of light requirements.
• Wanted Person – Marable Manor – Subject observed sitting in a vehicle in the parking lot with an active Probation Violation warrant (Original Charge: Bribery). He was taken into custody and turned over to WCSO Jail without incident.
• Suspicious Person – Michael Etchison @ George Walton Academy- In reference to subject
  walking in the roadway. Subject was advised of pedestrians in the roadway laws, everything
  okay.