Wednesday, March 8, 2006
Published 11:19 pm Tuesday, March 7, 2006
Meridian Police Department
The Meridian Police Department reported the following suspected non-traffic violations between 3:30 p.m. Monday and 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.
• Contempt of court — Samuel A. Denman, 21, 105 Galilee Church Road
• Simple assault — Michael S. Mitchell, 23, 6775 Highway 19 North
• Trespassing — Toshiba Johnson, 26, 1414 15th St.
• Contempt of court — Joel Scott Griffith, 26, 3910 40th St.
• Simple assault — Dorothy Carver, 46, 6956 Lizelia Road
• Driving under the influence, second offense — Ramsey Melvin, 40, 1626 Lizzie Road. Melvin was also charged with domestic violence.
Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department
The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department reported the following suspected non-traffic violations between 3 p.m. Monday and 4:30 p.m. Tuesday. These alleged violations also include arrests made by the East Mississippi Drug Task Force and the Mississippi Department of Corrections.
• Probation violation — Robert Teall, 22, 3720 Louise Drive
• Possession of cocaine — Chino Spencer, 20, 510 North Frontage Road
• Probation violation — Jerry Earl, 31, 2701 11th St.
Incident Reports
The Meridian Police Department reported the following incidents for Monday.
Commercial burglary:
• 100 block of Highway 80 East
Residential burglaries:
• 3000 block of 56th Court
• 1800 block of 31st Avenue
Stolen vehicle:
• Bonita Lakes Mall, 2003 Mitsubishi Galant, white, 298-CKH
Vandalism:
• 4500 block of 26th Street
• 100 block of 22nd Street
Calls for service: 148
The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department reported the following incident for Monday.
Theft:
• 2700 block of Valley Road
Fire Runs
The Meridian Fire Department reported the following runs for Monday and Tuesday.
• Motor vehicle accident — 26th Avenue
• Motor vehicle accident — Highway 11 South
• Emergency medical service — 33rd Avenue
• Vehicle fire — 23rd Street
• Motor vehicle accident — 16th Street
• Canceled en route — 38th Street
• Emergency medical service — 70th Place
• Equipment fire — Bonita Lakes Drive
Lauderdale County volunteer fire departments reported the following runs for Monday and Tuesday.
• Grass fire — Russell Camp Road (Vimville)
• Grass fire — Knox Road (Russell)
• Grass fire — Long Creek Road (Long Creek)
• Grass fire — Walker Bottom Road (Clarkdale)
• Grass fire — Highway 45 South (Bailey)
• Brush fire — Townsend Byrd Road (Martin, Collinsville)
• Brush fire — Marion Drive (Marion)
• Brush fire — Espey Hedgepeth Drive (Bailey)
• Assist — Highway 39 North (Sam Dale)
Ambulance Runs
Metro Ambulance made 47 runs between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. Tuesday.