MPD Reports: Man with mental health issues breaks neighbors’ car windows overnight; juvenile problems; parents of young juveniles alone in cemetery advised of parental responsibility

The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period Aug. 21 – 27, 2026. Due to the length, this report has been split into four parts. This is the third part. Please note an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction.

• Other Law – Plaza Drive – In reference to the complainant advising that an unknown individual was driving her vehicle. During the investigation, it was determined that the complainant’s roommate had been operating the vehicle without permission. The complainant declined to pursue charges. Remedies were advised.
• Foot Patrol – Downtown Business District – In reference to a walking foot patrol of business district areas. Completed.
• Dispute – Aycock Ave – In reference to complainant disputing with the leasing agent over a mold situation at her daughter’s apartment. Remedies were advised and parties were separated.
• Dispute – Davis Street – Verbal dispute between grandmother and grandson. No crime was committed. Report taken.
• Downtown Foot Patrol: 1000 Hours; 1200 Hours; 1400 Hours; 1600 Hours
• Damage to Property – Hickory Drive – In reference to a Hyundai Accent that was struck on the driver’s side by an unknown vehicle sometime between 0300 hours and 1200 hours. Report taken.
• 911 Hang-up – Davis Street – In reference to complainant calling about subject retrieving property from his residence. Property was retrieved without issue, all ok.
• Fraud – Horizon Court – In reference to an online attempt to defraud the victim of $14,000. The victim believes her computer was remotely accessed. The complainant is scheduled to meet with Monroe CID on a later date to have a download conducted. Report taken.
• Threats – Forest St. – In reference to a female subject reporting that she is being threatened by another female subject out of Barrow County. Report taken.
• Firearms – Roosevelt St – In reference to a shirtless male walking down the road with a handgun. Contact was made with the individual. He had no weapon and was carrying a cell phone in his hand.
• Suspicious Person – Milledge Ave and E Washington St; In reference to an unknown male placing a machete in the bushes by the fire station. No machete was located and the individual was not on location upon officer arrival. The area was checked; negative contact.
• Wanted Person – Roosevelt Street and Maple Street – In reference to officers patrolling the area and observing a known wanted subject in the area of Maple Street. He was taken into custody without incident on an active Felony Probation Violation Warrant out of the Walton County Sheriff’s Office and a Failure to Appear Warrant out of the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office.
• Suspicious Vehicle – HWY 78 Westbound at James Huff Rd – In reference to an unknown male in a GMC truck conducting inappropriate acts while driving. The area was checked; negative contact.
• Downtown Foot Patrol – Downtown – In reference to a foot patrol of the downtown area. All secure.
• Welfare Check – West Creek Cir. – In reference to the complainant requesting a welfare check due to possible elder abuse at the location. No crime was established on scene. An Adult Protective Services report was completed.
• Suspicious Person – Downtown Monroe – In reference to concerned citizens reporting a male panhandling in the downtown district. Contact was made with the male who was advised of loitering and soliciting City Ordinances and sent on his way without incident.
• Suspicious Person – Lander Street – In reference to an unknown male banging on the listed residence’s door, leaving multiple times in the past few weeks. The male was not on location, so the homeowner was presented with a case card and advised of remedies for the situation.
• Suspicious Vehicle – Maple Street, Masonic Lodge- In reference to a parked Dodge Ram on location after hours occupied by two males. Probable cause was conducted with a small amount of marijuana being located. Verbal warnings given.
• Mental Subject – West Creek Circle – In reference to complainant wanting to report a molestation that occurred 30 years ago. As units attempted to gather information, complainant became uncooperative with Officers while cussing at his mother and stated he wanted law enforcement to only notate “molestation.” As the investigation ceased, the units returned to service.
• Family Violence – West Creek Circle – In reference to a named subject assaulting his mother. As the investigation ceased, I was able to determine he was the predominant aggressor. He was placed under arrest and transported to the Walton County Sheriff’s Office Jail.
• Suspicious Vehicle – Golden Pantry – In reference to the complainant seeing a male driver, possibly impaired, attempting to find his way to Atlanta. Area checked with negative contact.
• Violent Dispute – New Lacy: Complainant stated she had been attacked by her baby’s father. . She had fled the scene and made a report via dispatch from her home in Conyers. Rockdale Co Sheriff’s Office was able to make contact and confirm her wounds.
• Dispute – Springer Lane – In reference to complainant alleging that subject had caused damage to her vehicle during a dispute. With further investigation, it was discovered that there was no new damage to the vehicle, along with no third-party witnesses or camera footage. With no criminal activity afoot, civil remedies were advised to complainant.
• Suspicious Person – East Spring Street, Sunshine Cleaners – In reference to subject sleeping on location inside of the dry cleaners. Subject was advised of loitering laws and sent on his way.
• Welfare Check – West Spring Street; Walmart – In reference to a truck driver that was late for a delivery. Contact made with the driver who just over slept. 
• Dispute – Springer Lane – In reference to a verbal dispute between three subjects regarding a cell phone. Two were issued a notice of prohibited entry for the residence for a period of two years.
• Foot Patrol – Downtown Business District – In reference to a walking foot patrol of business district areas. Completed.
• Downtown Foot Patrol: 1000 Hours; 1200 Hours; 1400 Hours; 1600 Hours
• Theft Report – Amber Trail – In reference to complainant reporting his property was stolen by a suspected subject. No charges were taken due to lack of evidence and no witnesses. Report taken.
• EMS Assist – Baker St. – In reference to an EMS assist on an unresponsive female. CPR and AED was administered. She was transported to Piedmont Walton by EMS.
• Suspicious Person – East Spring St / Sunshine Cleaners – In reference to subject on location with nowhere to go. Subject was provided a room at Monroe Motor Inn by FISH.
• Theft Report – S. Broad St. NUCOR -In reference to a trailer that was stolen from the location. Report taken and GCIC entry form completed.
• Traffic Stop/Arrest – North Broad Street / Susie’s Wings – Vehicle stopped for traffic violation. Passenger was arrested.
• Welfare Check – Radford Street – In reference to a welfare check conducted on subject. Contact was made with subject who stated she has a hard time hearing and that she is ok.
• Traffic Stop/Arrest – Highway 78 / Highway 11 – Driver stopped for a traffic offense. The front seat passenger, was found to be in possession of marijuana, methamphetamine and
• a meth pipe. She was arrested for possession of marijuana less than 1 ounce, possession of a schedule II narcotic and possession of drug related objects.
• Other Law – Spruce Ln – In reference to complainant getting into a verbal argument with her adult daughter on phone from Conyers. Complainant asked what her options were, civil remedies advised.
• Foot Patrol – Downtown Business District – In reference to a walking foot patrol of the downtown areas.
• Juvenile Complaint – Radford St – In reference to a juvenile assaulting the complainant’s juvenile after exiting the school bus.
• Juvenile Problem – King Street – In reference to complainant reporting juveniles behind her property lighting firecrackers. No damage was observed to the property. Though, the juveniles and their parents were spoken to about the seriousness of damage to property/ arson.
• Juvenile Complaint – Pine Park St; Eastview Cemetery – In reference to the complainant advising of multiple juveniles possibly around the age of four playing in the cemetery by themselves. Officers located two children within the cemetery and located the parents at Felker Park. They located the parents of the two children and explained in great detail the safety concerns surrounding their young children being by themselves out of eyesight as well as parental responsibilities. All children were located and returned to their parents without incident.
• Traffic Stop -W Spring and M.L.K JR Blvd. – In reference to a traffic stop involving subject operating a vehicle without a displayed tag while accompanied by a 16-year-old juvenile. During the investigation, subject was identified as a registered sex offender, and his supervising officer confirmed that his conditions prohibited contact with individuals under 18 and advised that he would handle the possible violation. Subject was issued a verbal warning for the tag violation, the juvenile’s family was notified, and her safe return home was confirmed.
• Fight – Walmart – In reference to complainant reporting juveniles fighting in the parking lot. Upon further investigation, it was discovered that two subjects were horse playing. The two were advised of the dangers of doing so, how the public perceives it, and were sent on their way without issue.
• Dispute – M.L.K. JR Blvd; Wells Fargo ATM. – In reference to being notified by a passing female about a couple arguing near the ATM outside AT&T on MLK Jr. Blvd. Contact was made with two subjects, who were actively arguing over a personal matter. With some guidance, both parties calmed down, were able to talk through the situation, reconciled, and left the area without incident.
• Hit and Run – W Spring St; Walmart- Honda CRV struck by an older Dodge pickup. The subject was later taken into custody and charged with hit and run. He was issued a citation and jailed at Walton County Sheriff’s Office jail.
• Mental Patient – Old Mill Point – In reference to the complainant advising her son has been refusing to eat and taking his medication. EMS responded and transported the son to Piedmont Walton upon his request.
• Traffic Stop/Arrest – S Madison Ave and Atha St. – In reference to a named subject operating a motor vehicle with a suspended driver’s license. The subject was placed under arrest, transported to MPD, fingerprinted, and released without incident.
• Burglary – Tall Oaks W – In reference to caller stating someone was inside a condemned residence. K9 was deployed and searched the residence with negative contact.
• Warrant Service – New Lacy Street – In reference to locating a named subject who had two active arrest warrants (Aggravated Assault and FV Battery). He was taken into custody and turned over to the WCSO Jail without issue.
• Illegal Parking – Unisia Dr – In reference to Semis parking in the turning lane of Unisia Dr. All semi’s were made to leave.
• Damage to Property – Cook St. – In reference to a Honda having its rear passenger window broken between approximately 2300 – 0000 the previous night. No items were missing from inside. The owner complained of his neighbor’s recent erratic behavior and believed he may have broken it while having a mental health episode.
• Damage to Property – Cook St – In reference to a 2016 Red Dodge Journey having its back window busted out sometime throughout the night between the hours of 2300 and 1000. No items were taken from the vehicle and the complainant advised she believed her neighbor broke her window during a mental health episode sometime throughout the night. Attempted to make contact with the neighbor with no contact. Report taken
• Fraud – W Spring St – In reference to subject cashing 3 fraudulent checks for over 6,000 dollars at branches in the city of Monroe. Warrants taken.
• Dispute – Unisia Dr – In reference to complainant observing three kids unrestrained in the rear seat of a running vehicle in a parking lot. Contact was made with the driver who advised she was in a rush and did not have time to get the kids into car seats. The juvenile’s mother was inside the business at the time and showed an active warrant out of Madison PD for Probation Violation. She left the scene prior to officers locating her, a co-worker of hers arrived shortly after and supplied a car seat for the juveniles. She was then later located in the passenger seat of the vehicle on Hwy 78 @ Cedar Ridge and was taken into custody on the warrant.
• Damage to Property/Theft report – Plaza Dr – In reference to complainant reporting her son’s vehicle was stolen last week and damaged by subject. Report taken.
• Downtown Patrol: 1000; 1200; 1400; 1600
• Traffic Stop – Highway 78 / Aycock Ave – Reference vehicle stopped due to impeding traffic flow. The driver was found to be driving on a suspended license. The driver admitted to not being a legal U.S. Citizen. He was placed under arrest for driving on a suspended license and an ICE detainer was placed on him. He was transported to WCSO without incident.
• Fight/Domestic Dispute – W Spring St WalMart – In reference to a subject disputing with his wife in the parking lot of WalMart.
• During the dispute an independent 3rd party stated that he struck  the female in the face. After investigation, he was arrested for Family Violence Simple Batter. Transported to WCSO without incident.