Meridian Police Department

The Meridian Police Department reported the following arrests between 8:44 a.m. Thursday and 8:43 a.m. Monday:

• Counterfeit instrument, forgery – Wiley Elijah Bell, 51, 925 40th Ave., Meridian.

• Possession of marijuana, first offense – Rodney Lipsey, 23, 1526 48th Ave., Meridian.

• Malicious mischief/vandalism – Taquaisha Aaliyah Teachey, 19, 5433 Highway 513, Stonewall. Teachey is also charged with fighting and assualt on a minor.

• Simple assault – Jessica Jay Weeks, 24, 5985 Highway 80 West, Lawrence. Weeks is also charged with disturbance in public place and disorderly conduct.

• Simple assault, domestic – Jeremy Campbell, born in 1986, 3726 Ninth Court, Meridian.

• Simple assault – Anthony Barfield, born in 1987, 1801 24th St., Meridian.

• Simple assault – David Adkins, born in 1976, 5326 Gene Carr Road, Meridian. Adkins is also charged with shoplifting.

• Simple assault, domestic – Justin Deloach, born in 1986, 325 Concord Road, Meridian.

• Driving under the influence (DUI), first offense – Willie Coleman, born in 1964, 407 Oak Ave., Meridian. Coleman is also charged with possession of marijuana, careless driving and improper turn.

• Willful trespassing – Eric Ragsdale, born in 1980, 1907 37th Ave., Meridian.

Incident Reports

The Meridian Police Department reported the following incidents from Thursday through Sunday:

Robberies

• 6600 block of Poplar Springs Drive, Meridian.

• 1000 block of 18th Street, Meridian.

Stolen Vehicle

• 100 block of 71st Place, Meridian.

Commercial Burglary

• 1100 block of North Frontage Road, Meridian.

Residential Burglaries

• 1700 block of 22nd Avenue, Meridian.

• 1700 block of 16th Avenue, Meridian.

Shootings

• 1300 block of 43rd Avenue, Meridian.

• 2600 block of Edgewood Drive, Meridian.

• 1300 block of 19th Avenue, Meridian.

• 2400 block of 16th Avenue, Meridian.

Meridian Police responded to 23 shots-fired calls but when officers arrived on scene there was no evidence to support the calls.

Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department

The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department reported the following arrests between 8:44 a.m. Thursday and 8:43 a.m. Monday:

• DUI, second offense – Terry L. Bishop, 26, 154 Old Pinson Road, Jackson, Tenn. Bishop is also charged with disregard of traffic device, driving with a suspended license and possession of marijuana in vehicle.

• DUI, other substance – Hunter Card, 19, 8934 Hillview Drive, Meridian. Card is also charged with careless driving and possession of marijuana, first offense.

• DUI, first offense – Christopher Chapman, 57, 598 River Road, Stonewall. Chapman is also charged with speeding, no liability insurance and driving without a license.

• DUI, second offense – Jacoby Terrell Dunnigan, 27, 3008 22nd St., Meridian. Dunnigan is also charged with felon in possession of a firearm, fleeing and eluding in a motor vehicle, trespassing, disregard of traffic device, driving with a suspended license and probation violation/parole.

• Intent to be fraudulent – Gregory Fortner, 33, 4606 East Prisock Drive, Lauderdale.

• Simple assault, domestic – Randy Huett, 31, 9550 Sam Road, Meridian.

• Failure to appear (justice court), two counts – Christopher Blaise Johnson, 35, 2201 42nd St., Meridian.

• Possession of paraphernalia – Robert Patrick Langlois, 25, 3650 Highway 145 North, Quitman.

• False pretense – Justin Daniel Lee, 28, 238 Ward Road, Columbus.

• Petit larceny – Kelsy Dynequa May, 24, 4301 Hickory Hills Circle, Meridian.

• DUI, first offense – Tavalus Leonmanuel McDonald, 24, 523 Willie Warner Road, Shubuta. McDonald is also charged with driving without a license, no liability insurance and seat belt violation.

• Possession of marijuana in vehicle – Brandon Tyler Oakes, 19, 3807 Highway 45 North, Meridian. Oakes is also charged with no liability insurance and disregard of traffic device.

• Aggravated assault – Derrick Cole Peterson, 26, 2015 Mosby Road, Meridian.

• Probation violation/parole – Marwin Jerel Rankin, 37, 227 Gyther Fairley Road, Lucedale.

• Probation violation/parole – Benjamin Cole Truitt, 22, 2861 Highway 19 South, Meridian.

• Simple assault, two counts – Paula Faye Waltman, 38, 6402 Zero Road, Meridian. Waltman is also charged with petit larceny.

Incident Reports

The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department reported the following incidents from Thursday through Sunday:

Burglaries

• Officers Lake Road, Meridian.

• Aycock Road, Meridian.

• Reese Road, Meridian.

Man with gun

• Doctor Brock Road, Meridian.

Intoxicated drivers

• Highway 45 and Cotton Gin Road, Meridian.

• 45th Avenue and Eighth Street, Meridian.

• Pine Springs Road and State Boulevard, Meridian.

Stolen vehicle

• Highway 11 South, Meridian.

Theft

• Carl Harper Road, Meridian.

Vandalism

• Highway 19 South, Meridian.

Fire Runs

The Meridian Fire Department reported the following calls for Thursday through Sunday:

• Vehicle fire, 32nd Avenue

• Vehicle accident, Highway 19 North

• Medical assist, Second Street

• False alarm, Water Tower Road

• Vehicle accident, Bonita Lakes Circle

• False alarm, Highway 19 North

• Vehicle fire, Highway 19 North

• Dispatched and canceled, 21st Street

• No incident found on arrival, Mosby Road

• False alarm, O Avenue

• Vehicle accident, Highway 19 South

• Smoke/odor removal, 63rd Avenue

• Lock-in, Saint Luke Street

• False call, State Boulevard

• False alarm, 26th Street

• Unauthorized burning, 18th Avenue

• Woods fire, State Boulevard

• False alarm, North Hills Street

• Dispatched and cancelled, Old Country Club Road

• Medical assist, State Boulevard

The Lauderdale County Fire Department reported the following calls for Thursday through Sunday:

• Brush Fire (BF), Woods Road (Suqualena)

• BF, Antioch Road (Lauderdale)

• Emergency Medical Service (EMS), Lauderdale Toomsuba Road (Lauderdale)

• Accident, Highway 19 South and Kelva McRae Road (Southeast)

• Fire Alarm (FA), Causeyville Road (Long Creek/Clarkdale)

• EMS, Gilbert Joyner Road (Martin)

• EMS, Earl Haney Road (Toomsuba/Southeast)

• Structural Fire (SF), Oakwood Circle (Lauderdale/Toomsuba)

• EMS, Kay Drive (Toomsuba)

• Assist, Oakwood Circle (Lauderdale/Toomsuba)

• Grass Fire (GF), Wildcat Road (Martin)

• BF, Bailey Acre Circle (Northeast)

• Assist, Ponta Hills Road (Marion)

• EMS, Kay Drive (Toomsuba)

• BF, Highway 11 South (South)

• BF, Gilbert Joyner Road (Collinsville)

• BF, Mount Carmel Road (Bailey)

• GF, Lakeview Golf Course Road (Southeast)

• GF, Rabbit Road (Samdale/Lauderdale)

• GF, Harve Chatham Road (Southeast)

• GF, Gene Carr Road (Long Creek)

• BF, King Road (Bailey)

• BF, Robb Sims Road (Southeast)

• EMS, George Butler Road (Southeast)

• EMS, Mosley Crossing (Collinsville)

• EMS, Thea Road (Martin)

Ambulance Runs

Metro Ambulance reported 52 emergency runs Monday at 3 p.m.