MPD Reports: Man with a weapon experiencing a mental episode was taken into custody and transported under a 1013 order

The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period May 8 – 15, 2026. 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.

• Stranded Motorist – North Broad Street / Downtown – Assisted with removing from the roadway.
• Hit and Run/ Vehicle Pursuit – Hwy 78W at E Spring St Exit – In reference to receiving a BOLO
• from Oconee County Sheriff’s Office a hit and run accident involving a Black Honda Element. Contact was made and the driver fled from officers before coming to a stop. Offender was charged with fleeing and eluding and reckless driving. The subject was turned over to OCSO. Report taken, Pursuit form completed.
• Welfare Check – New Lacy St – In reference to making contact with family of subject. Message relayed.
• Vehicle Accident – Banker’s Blvd / Couch Law Firm; Two vehicles no injuries.
• Suspicious Person – Tractor Supply Co. – In reference to a subject protesting bullying and asking for donations. The subject was advised to obtain a permit.
• Illegal Parking – W Spring Street; Walmart – In reference to a vehicle with a temporary tag parked in the handicap spot. He was determined to be a disabled veteran and legally parked.
• Found Property – North Broad Street. In reference to the complainant locating a wallet. The wallet was returned to its owner by Officers.
• 911 Hang Up – Page St- Address given does not exist
• 911 Hang Up – East Church Street – In reference to multiple 911 hang ups pinging to this address. The homeowner on location advised all was okay and they did not call.
• 911 Hang-Up – Norris St; Not able to locate caller
• Accident – South Madison Ave @ East Spring St – 2 vehicle accident with no injuries, Gears report.
• Shots Fired – Tanglewood Drive- In reference to one caller reporting of an unknown individual being shot and the suspect running into the woods. The entirety of Tanglewood to include the surrounding areas were checked by officers with no victim or suspect being located. Contact was made with multiple other neighborhood residents none of whom claimed to have seen or heard any gunshots.
• Crash Detection – W. Spring St – Area checked. Negative contact.
• Assist Motorist – West Spring Street / Murphy’s USA – Vehicle unlocked with no new damage.
• Bank Alarm – W Spring St. Truist Bank – In reference to a bank alarm. The alarm was caused by the evening cleaning crew.
• Harassment – GW Carver – In reference to the complainant stating she had been verbally assaulted by the female occupant of apartment. Report taken.
• 911 Hang Up – Breedlove Dr. Ridgeview Institute – In reference to a 911 hang-up. Contact was made with staff who advised all was ok and the hang-up was due to the installation of new phones at the facility.
• Dispute – W. Spring St. Piedmont Walton – In reference to subject being combative with hospital day staff. No day staff were on location. Subject was restrained by hospital staff.
• Extra Patrol – Synovus Bank – In reference to the manager on location requesting extra patrol through the night due to the ATM having security issues.
• Suspicious Person – Bridgeport Place – In reference to a white male wearing a purple t-shirt and khaki shorts roaming around the area speaking about pest control. The area was checked with negative contact.
• Traffic Stop/Arrest – North Broad Street, Golden Pantry- Traffic stop conducted for an equipment violation. The driver was placed under arrest for multiple charges to include possession of a schedule 2 controlled substance, schedule 4 controlled
• substance and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. He was turned over to the Walton County Sheriff’s Office without incident.
• Crash Detection – Unisia Drive / Piedmont Parkway – In reference to a crash detection, pinged around the listed location. Negative contact was made.
• Traffic Light – HWY 78 @ Charlotte Rowell – All lights out at the intersection. Officers stood by for over four (4) hours while Monroe Utilities and GDOT attempted to repair.
• Signal 37 – Davis Street – In reference to multiple 911 lines disconnected from the listed address. Contact was made with the homeowner who advised that everything was okay on location. Surrounding residences advised no disturbances or suspicious activity was observed. All appeared okay.
• Damage to Property – W. Spring St. Marathon – In reference to a hit and run that occurred at approximately 1600 on May 14, 2026. Report Taken.
• Traffic Stop / Arrest – Glen Iris Drive / Edwards Street – In reference to a named subject operating a vehicle without the tail lights activated, resulting in a traffic stop. A GCIC inquiry revealed her license was expired by 5 months. She was arrested and released on a copy of her citation at the Monroe Police Department without incident.
• Suspicious Vehicle – W Spring St and Pinecrest Dr – In reference to a BMW failing to maintain lane. Negative contact. The vehicle was gone when officers arrived.
• Residential Alarm – Belle Meade Rd – In reference to a residential alarm. Contact was made with the homeowner who requested the basement be inspected for signs of forced entry. No signs of forced entry were observed.
• Suspicious Vehicle – Pilot Park / Highschool Avenue – In reference to male and female subjects located outside the park in their vehicle, engaging in activities that should not be done in public. The parties were advised of the loitering laws / park rules and sent on their way.
• Theft Report – W Spring St. Piedmont Walton – In reference to complainant having her phone stolen by subject. The phone was returned prior to officer arrival.
• Accident – Charlotte Rowell @ Hwy 78 WB Exit – In reference to a two vehicle accident with no injuries. Both parties denied wanting a report and agreed to handle it civilly.
• Alarm – Pavilion Pkway; Piedmont Urgent Care – Employees on location opening for business.
• 911 Open Line – Norris St – In reference to someone calling 911 and hanging up. No one lives in this property and is currently being renovated. All okay.
• Unsecure Premise – East Church Street – All appeared ok.
• Suspicious Vehicle – W Spring St; Monroe Classic Cleaner – In reference to a Honda Pilot on location with no license plate. The driver or Owner was not able to be located. Property owner was advised of civil remedies.
• Agency Assist – Launus Ave – In reference subject having a psychosis issue. Mobile Crisis team wishing a law enforcement escort to speak with him. After reaching out to Advantage for a verbal 10-13 for subject, he was transported to Piedmont Walton without incident.
• Civil Issue – E Spring St.; Taylor’s – In reference to a subject retrieving a vehicle from impound with no photo ID. The subject’s identity and status as the registered owner were verified through GCIC. All okay.
• Other Law – W Spring St; Arbys – In reference to subject requesting a ride to Lilburn after being discharged from the hospital. Subject was offered a ride back to her group home and various places inside the city. Subject refused any help. She was advised of loitering laws and sent on her way
• Vehicle Crash – Amicis- Two vehicles, no injuries. GEARS report.
• Alarm – Belle Meade Rd. – Alarm accidentally triggered by workers on location. All okay.
• Dispute – E Church St.; Chevron – In reference to a customer’s card being declined, with the remaining balance of her account being held as pending. The customer was out of gas at the time. Gas was purchased for her.
• Accident – E Marable St at Hickory Dr – Two Vehicle accident with no injuries.
• Firearm – Douglas St – In reference to subject on location with an AR-15. He came to the residence having a mental episode, looking for his firearm that his parents had previously taken away, due to him being suicidal. While on location, he located the AR belonging to his deceased brother, and was walking about holding the AR wanting to know where his firearm was. Subject was called out of the residence, and taken into custody without incident. He was transported to Piedmont Walton for 1013 in lieu of charges. Report taken.
• Loud Music – Meadows Farm Way – Caller advised loud music in the area, none noted. Response delayed due to call above.
• Dispute – S Broad St; Wells Fargo – Subject advised a group of people were trying to get him to fight with them. All subjects were cleared off location.
• Damage to property – Pavilion Pkwy; Planet Fitness – Complainant denied report upon contact.
• EMS Assist – Spike Alley – Passerby advised MFD there was a male in a ditch on Spike Alley. Area check completed but subject was gone when officers arrived.
• Threats – E Church St – Complainant advised her boyfriend is making threats to harm her, kill their dog, and damage her property. She stated she is in Covington and all the threats via phone and text have occurred while she is there. She stated multiple witnesses heard the threats. I explained that she would have to contact Covington Police for a report. I went to the location and spoke to the boyfriend who denied making any threats. The dog was alive and I did not see any property damage at the location. Report completed.
• Loud Music – Baron Dr – Complainant advised loud music in the area. I located the source on Barron Dr. I spoke to the homeowner who advised he would turn it down.
• Intoxicated Person – N Midland Ave; Monroe Pizzeria- Complainant stated intoxicated male throwing bottles in the parking lot. The male was located and was confirmed to be highly intoxicated but denied throwing any bottles. I spoke with the manager who confirmed no bottles have been thrown at the location. The male was driven away from the scene by a sober driver.
• Damage to Property – Charlotte Rowell/Pavilion Pkwy – In reference to the crosswalk sign observed lying on the ground, having been struck by an unknown vehicle. DOT notified, report taken.
• Traffic Accident – E Church St – Two vehicle accident no injuries. GEARS report completed.
• Suspicious Persons – W 5th St – In reference to the complainant advising that 3-5 male juveniles, possibly attempted to enter a vehicle and fled the area on foot. It was advised that they ran onto the back porch of the residence at W 5th Street and went inside. The area was checked with negative contact with any vehicles that appeared to have been entered. There was negative contact with anyone at the residence.
• Narcotics Complaint – E Spring St; Mr. Quicks – Anonymous complainant stated 3 individuals smoking marijuana near a vehicle in the parking lot. I located the vehicle but all occupants were in the store. I went inside the store and spoke with the individuals who stated they were not smoking marijuana.
• Warrant Attempt – Ford St. – In reference to a named subject having an arrest warrant for Failure to Appear. She was placed under arrest and transported to the Walton County Jail without issue.
• Suspicious Vehicle – Breedlove Dr and W Spring – In reference to a vehicle driving erratically. Negative contact.
• Traffic Stop / Arrest – Hwy 78 & Cedar Ridge Rd. – Driver arrested for traffic charges following a stop. Suspect was released on a copy of the citation from MPD.
• Dispute – GW Carver Dr. – In reference to an ongoing dispute two subjects. The situation was mediated and remedies were advised.
• Loud Music – E Church St; Chestnut Cupboard: Area checked, no loud music observed.
• Child Custody – Hwy 78: Waffle House – In reference to a child custody issue. Remedies advised.
• Illegal Parking – N Broad St; Frank’s Valero – In reference to a semi-truck parking on the service
• road blocking a delivery truck. Semi-truck was moved by the owner, all okay.
• Suspicious Vehicle – W Spring St. & Bulldog Dr. – In reference to a truck driving recklessly. Negative contact.
• Counterfeit – S Broad St: CVS – In reference to an unknown black male in all black attempting to load a gift card with fake twenty dollar bills. Bills were refused by staff and the subject received no money and left the store. Staff waited over an hour to call 911. Report taken.
• Dispute – N Midland Ave – In reference to a verbal dispute between two subjects regarding medical issues of one of the subjects who lives on location. Remedies advised.
• Theft Report – Nowell St. – In reference to complainant believing his roommate had stolen two blink cameras from the residence. Report taken.
• Suspicious Vehicle – Gatewood way- In reference to a pickup truck doing burnouts in the neighborhood with juveniles in the truck bed. Area checked with negative contact
• Assault – Breedlove Dr.; Ridgeview – In reference to subject striking victim in the mouth, causing a visible injury. Both subjects were patients at Ridgeview. At the time of report, victim was unable to be spoken with given her mental state. A follow-up will be conducted.
• Gunshot Wound – Magnolia Ter – In reference to a female subject being shot by a juvenile. She was transported to Piedmont Athens, and the juvenile suspect was identified, located, and taken into custody. (Update the subject later died from her injuries)