MPD Reports: Man arrested for pouring boiling water down a co-workers back, causing 1st degree burns, because she laughed when he got burned

The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period April 2 – 9, 2026. 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.

• Accident – Hwy 78 and Aycock Ave – Two vehicle crash with no injuries. Report in GEARS.
• Juvenile Complaint – Atha Street – In reference to a verbal dispute between two juveniles regarding missing the school bus. One was given a courtesy ride to Carver Middle School.
• Civil Issue – Towler St – In reference to a civil issue over a vehicle. Remedies advised.
• Welfare Check- Davis St – Subject was transported via EMS on 04-01-26 and is still in the hospital.
• Theft Report – S Broad St. – In reference to subject reporting important documents and other personal items missing. All of the items were last seen by subject in her bedroom the afternoon of 04/01. No suspect at this time.
• Welfare Check – Country Club Dr – In reference to checking the welfare of a 4-year-old. Contact was made and juvenile was ok.
• Vehicle Unlock – West Highland Avenue. In reference to a Ford Focus with the keys locked inside. The vehicle was opened without damage.
• Traffic Accident – W Spring St at Pinecrest Dr – Two vehicle accident with no injuries. GEARs completed.
• Vehicle Crash – Unisia Drive and Piedmont Parkway – Two vehicle accident. GEARS report completed.
• Traffic Stop – Hwy 78 and Hwy 11 – Named subject arrested and released on a copy of the citation for driving on a suspended license.
• Mental Patient – Storehouse Ct – In reference to subject having a schizophrenic episode. Subject was transported to Piedmont Walton via EMS.
• Found Property – MLK Jr. Blvd. – In reference to a firearm left in the vehicle. It was determined to be a BB gun and was left with the employee.
• Civil Issue – Tall Oaks Ln. – In reference to complainant calling to report that her roommate would not return her book. Roommate stated that complainant had two books that belonged to her. Civil remedies advised.
• Dispute – Aycock Ave – The Jax – In reference to a verbal dispute between the complainant and her boyfriend. No crime occurred. Parties agreed to separate.
• Dispute/Wanted Person -Towler St at Skyview Estates in reference to a verbal argument observed by officer. Both subjects both had active warrants and were taken into custody.
• 911 Hang Up – E Fambrough St – In reference to a female shouting on the line. The area was checked; negative contact.
• Welfare Check – S Broad St; Southside MHP – Complainant advised that the female subject, was having suicidal thoughts. Subject was not at the location, but a roommate and friend were at the trailer. Both say she left the location with another friend and was not having any suicidal thoughts. I advised them to contact 911 if she was having suicidal thoughts.
• Dispute – Aycock Ave – In reference to a possible dispute inside the residence. Officers were unable to make contact with owners; no dispute was heard.
• Harassment – Chestnut Ln- In reference to complainant being harassed while at the Chestnut Cupboard. Remedies advised.
• Traffic stop/Arrest – N Broad @ Bold Springs Ave – In reference to a named subect who was stopped for driving with no insurance. He was found to have a suspended license and was taken into custody. During the inventory of the vehicle, an open container was found. The subject was fingerprinted at the Monroe Police Department for his citations and released with a copy of those citations. Vehicle was turned over to Taylor’s Wrecker Service.
• Suspicious Person – Parkway Ln – Complainant stated a male was walking on the street with no clothes on. The complainant stated the male had walked to Parkway Ln. I made contact with the homeowner, who stated the male was her grandson. I made contact with the male who was clothed. He requested a ride to Piedmont Walton for a medical evaluation due to narcotics use. I transported him to Piedmont Walton, where he was released to hospital staff.
• Theft Report – N. Broad St; Sussie’s Wings- Complainant called due to his baby mama taking a picture of his debit card numbers and sending them to herself. Upon arrival, he declined a report.
• Civil Dispute – Douglas St – Neighbors disagreeing. One neighbor stated that the other was flicking off his children, and the other neighbor advised that the male was aggressive and playing loud music to harass her. Remedies advised.
• Damage to Property – Green St and Towler St – In reference to subject reporting her vehicle had been struck while unoccupied.
• Assault – W Spring St; Firehouse Subs – Female reported that a male co-worker poured boiling water down her back after she laughed because he burned himself. The female received 1st degree burns and was treated by EMS. The male was arrested for battery and transported to Walton County Sheriff’s Office, where he was released to deputies on duty. Arrest report completed.
• Suicide Attempt – Wheelhouse Ln -In reference to subject cutting herself with a razor blade, she was turned over to EMS without issue.
• Criminal trespass – Towler St – Subject banging on complainant’s door over property issues that day, the watch responded to. Subject was criminally trespassed from the location.
• Traffic Stop/Arrest – Towler St @ Camptowne Gardens – In reference to a named subject driving with a headlight out and on a suspended license. He was taken into custody and fingerprinted at the Monroe Police Department, then released on a copy of his citations.
• Vehicle accident – E Church @ S Broad – Two vehicle accident in a parking lot. Report completed
• EMS Assist – Douglas St – Subject showed up at a family member’s house with a large hematoma and cut to his right eye. The male refused EMS and would only state that he fell. Unknown where it occurred. Family members stated they would take him for treatment if he changed his mind.
• Prowler – King St – In Reference to the complainant advising that juveniles were going to houses in the area and knocking on windows. Juveniles were gone when officers arrived.
• Civil Dispute – Towler St – Complainant called because a vehicle was blocking her driveway. The male moved the vehicle.