Meridian Police Department

The Meridian Police Department reported the following arrests between 6 a.m. Wednesday and 6 a.m. Monday:

• Receiving stolen property/two counts – Jason Mark Busby, 36, 2286 Old Wire Road, Meridian. Busby is also charged with insurance card law in the vehicle, switched tag/license plate, false ID information.

• Fleeing and eluding in a motor vehicle – Johnathan Lamar Jerome Price, 40, 3009 Willow Drive, Meridian.

• Forgery/uttering – Sylvia Dickinson, born in 1984, 8999 Cook Road, Bailey. Dickinson is also charged with petit larceny.

• Shoplifting – Demonte Norwood, born in 2000, 313 2nd Ave., York, Ala.

• Giving false information – Michael C. Branch, born in 1977, 6209 Oakland Park St., Meridian.

• Domestic violence – Tytian Jenkins, born in 1996, 2427 4th Ave. Apt. 17A, Meridian.

• Telephone harassment – Christopher Grady, born in 1989, 49 Helen Bolden Road, DeKalb. Grady is also charged with simple assault/threat.

• Trespassing – Regina Sullivan, born in 1964, 2327 Whitaker Road, Meridian.

• Giving false information – Donald Naylor, born in 1979, 2017 11th St., Meridian. Naylor is also charged with disorderly conduct, resisting arrest.

• Possession of marijuana – Eddie C. Clayton, born in 1959, 1318 19th St. A-8, Meridian.

• Trespassing – Jason M. Busby, born in 1982, 2286 Old Wire Road, Meridian. Busby is also charged with shoplifting.

• Driving under the influence/first offense – Douglas E. Cole, born in 1967, 4909 22nd St., Meridian.

• DUI/first other – Christopher S. Sayles, born in 1996, 803 Vanity Fair Ave., Butler, Ala. Sayles is also charged with possession of marijuana, disorderly conduct.

• Possession of marijuana – Rapheal Johnson, born in 2000, 611 Vanity Fair Ave., Butler, Ala.

• DUI/first offense – Jonathan L. Price, born in 1978, 3009 Willow Drive, Meridian. Price is also charged with domestic violence.

• Disorderly conduct – Shamekia Norwood, born in 1990, 2018 19th St., Meridian. Norwood is also charged with shoplifting.

• Possession of marijuana in a motor vehicle – Khari Barnes, born in 1988, 3409 55th Place, Meridian.

• Simple assault/threat – Raheem Collier, born in 1991, 4855 A McDade Road, Meridian.

• Malicious mischief – Daniel Dixon, born in 1985, 206 48th Ave., Meridian.

• Simple assault – Dakota Holt, born in 1991, 2727 43rd Ave., Meridian. Holt is also charged with simple assault on a minor.

• Allowing animal to run at large – Jerry Mitchell, born in 1956, 5231 Davidson Road, Meridian.

• DUI/first other – Kelvin Sumrall, born in 1977, 626 21st St., Meridian. Sumrall is also charged with possession of marijuana in a motor vehicle, possession of paraphernalia.

• Willful trespassing – Jamal Brown, born in 1976, homeless.

• Petit larceny – Robert A. Hickman, born in 1987, 253 Davis St., Philadelphia.

• Shoplifting – Tori Atkinson, born in 1984, 1723 16th Ave., Meridian.

• Simple assault – Daren L. Houston, born in 1982, 2016 35th Ave., Meridian. Houston is also charged with possession of paraphernalia/two counts.

Incident Reports

The Meridian Police Department reported the following incidents from Wednesday to Monday:

Commercial burglary

• 2200 block of Hwy. 19N at 1:16 a.m.

Auto burglary

• 400 block of Willow Ridge Drive at 8:55 a.m.

• 3500 block of Highland Ave. at 10:16 a.m.

Residential burglary

• 4400 block of 24th St. at 7:10 p.m.

• 2400 block of 46th Ave. at 8:15 a.m.

Shootings

• 1800 block of 37th Ave. at 2:34 p.m.

• Meridian Police responded to 15 shots fired calls but when officers arrived on the scene, only 2 showed any evidence found to support the calls.

Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department

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

• Disorderly conduct/failure to obey law enforcement officer – Anthony L. Akin, 48, 8335 Hwy. 495, Meridian.

• MS compulsory school attendance law/three counts – Kimberly Akins, 37, 4401 40th Ave. A-G, Meridian.

• Suspended driver’s license – Joel A. Baskin, 22, 4914 33rd St., Meridian.

• No driver’s license – Izhaun M. Bell, 17, 200 23rd St. Apt. 21, Meridian. Bell is also charged with improper equipment.

• Driving under the influence/second offense – Elvis Lee Boyd, 58, 869 Mt. Hebron Church Rd., Lauderdale. Boyd is also charged with suspended driver’s license, no liability insurance, failure to appear.

• Larceny, less than trespass (joyriding) – Melissa A. Bracken, 31, 3910 40th St., Meridian.

• Probation violation/parole – Ricky Vaughn Breland, 39, 3071 Rivers Road, Meridian.

• Suspended driver’s license – James T. Britain Jr., 49, 2781 Campground Road, Lauderdale.

• DUI/second offense – Devin Carter, 28, 4831 CR 250, Shubuta. Carter is also charged with careless driving, suspended driver’s license.

• Possession of Hydrocodone – Lester Leonard Cook, 55, 1913 17th Ave., Meridian. Cook is also charged with improper equipment/two counts, suspended driver’s license, seat belt violation.

• Suspended driver’s license – Isom Dean Davis, 38, 4320 33rd Ave., Meridian. Davis is also charged with careless driving, no liability insurance.

• Possession of marijuana/first offense – Fred Rowland Gossett III, 47, 2117 Dozier Road, Scooba. Gossett III is also charged with seat belt violation, expired driver’s license, possession of controlled substance, telephone harassment, simple assault/attempt to create fear.

• DUI/first offense – Anthony S. Harmon, 46, 2718 State Blvd., Meridian. Harmon is also charged with expired driver’s license, possession of marijuana less than 30 grams.

• Simple assault – Brandilon M. Hawkins, 39, 380 Jeffery Acres Road, Meridian.

• Suspended driver’s license – Tracey L. Hill, 52, 6121 Russell-Topton Road, Toomsuba. Hill is also charged with improper equipment.

• Simple assault-attempt to create fear – Brady Daniel Hodge, 20, 5269 Hwy. 496, Toomsuba. Hodge is also charged with improper equipment, suspended driver’s license.

• DUI/first offense – Dakota Holt, 27, 548 Old Country Club Rd. E1, Meridian. Holt is also charged with failure to yield to an emergency vehicle.

• DUI/first offense – RL Horton Jr., 29, 2345 Peachwood Circle 4210, Atlanta, Ga. Horton Jr. is also charged with speeding, possession of marijuana/first offense.

• No driver’s license – Alvino Lorenzo Houston, 36, 250 Woods Drive, Preston. Houston is also charged with no liability insurance, seat belt violation.

• DUI/second offense – Brenisha Lanitta Jackson, 25, 5866 Seth Cobb Road, Meridian. Jackson is also charged with child restraint law, child endangerment.

• No hunter orange – William Bradley Johnson, 33, 5990 Graham Cemetery Road, Meridian. Johnson is also charged with baiting.

• Possession of methamphetamine – Daphne Ann Johnson-Adams, 36, 820 Bragg Ave., Meridian. Johnson-Adams is also charged with contempt of court, failure to appear.

• No driver’s license – Damarcus Deshawn Jones, 24, 262 21st St. 14, Meridian. Jones is also charged with no liability insurance, stop lights.

• Gang activity; participating in or conducting – Jarvonta Jermaine Lanier, 19, 905 Jeff Davis School Road, Meridian. Lanier is also charged with aggravated assault.

• Possession of marijuana less than 30 grams – Kerie Mathis, 33, 5502 Westminster Drive, Meridian. Mathis is also charged with disorderly conduct/failure to obey law enforcement officer, possession of paraphernalia.

• Possession of marijuana/first offense – Howard Todd McCormick, 36, 3616 Causeyville-Clark Road N2, Meridian.

• No driver’s license – Daniel Lavern (Lavone) McShan, 44, 1318 19th St., Meridian. McShan is also charged with improper/failure to signal, no liability insurance.

• Contempt/child support – Donald Naylor, 39, 2017 11th St., Meridian.

• Possession of paraphernalia – Anthony Scott Robinson, 45, 3452 Yachtsman Drive, Toomsuba. Robinson is also charged with suspended driver’s license, insurance card law in the vehicle.

• No driver’s license – Wade Bernard Samuels, 57, 2023 19th Ave., Meridian. Samuels is also charged with expired tag, seat belt violation, insurance card law in the vehicle.

• Suspended driver’s license – Christopher William Scott, 31, 3040 Rob Sims Road, Meridian. Scott is also charged with improper equipment.

• MS compulsory school attendance law – Krystal Tanksley, 30, 552 40th Ave., Meridian.

• Suspended driver’s license – Joseph Thompson, 40, 60 CR 1581, Quitman. Thompson is also charged with seat belt violation, no liability insurance.

• Suspended driver’s license – Angela K. Vanderburg, 36, 343 Jeffery Acres, Meridian. Vanderburg is also charged with no license tag, seat belt violation, no liability insurance.

• No driver’s license – Jerrico Rodriquez Williams, 39, 4221 20th St., 142, Meridian. Williams is also charged with seat belt violation/two counts, no liability insurance.

• Possession of marijuana in the vehicle – Kaycee Latasha Williams, 38, 225 Mt. Moriah Road, Lisman, Ala. Williams is also charged with seat belt violation/two counts, no driver’s license, no liability insurance.

Incident Reports

The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department reported the following incidents from Wednesday through Monday:

Stop suspicious

• B St., Meridian.

• 8th St.-39th Ave., Meridian.

• Hwy. 45S, Meridian.

• 4th St.-23rd Ave., Meridian.

• 31st Ave.-Saint Paul St., Meridian.

• 21st St.-26th Ave., Meridian.

Suspicious vehicle

• Brunson Road, Meridian.

Stolen vehicle

• Leroy Naylor Road, Lauderdale.

Burglary

• Extension Road, Lauderdale.

• Lauderdale-Toomsuba, Meridian.

• Newton-Martin Road, Meridian.

• Long Creek Cut Off Road, Meridian.

Shooting

• Lauderdale-Toomsuba Rd., Toomsuba.

Roadblock

• Causeyville-Clarke Rd., Meridian.

• State Blvd. Ext.-College Dr., Meridian.

•York Rd., Meridian.

• York Rd.-Kewanee Rd., Meridian.

Fire Runs

The Meridian Fire Departments reported the following calls from Wednesday through Monday:

•Vehicle accident, Hwy. 39 bypass.

• Service call, Hwy. 11/80.

• Dispatched and canceled en route, 22nd Ave. S.

• Vehicle accident, Interstate 20.

• Grass fire, Hwy. 11/80.

• Smoke/odor removal, 28th St.

• Vehicle accident, South Frontage Rd.

• Outside fire, Grand Ave.

• False alarm, Bonita Lakes Dr.

• Excessive heat/scorch burns, 39th St.

• Vehicle fire, Hwy. 39 bypass.

• False alarm, Azalea Dr.

• Vehicle fire, North Frontage Rd.

The Lauderdale County Volunteer Fire Departments reported the following calls from Wednesday through Monday:

• Structure fire, Causeyville Rd. (Southeast).

• Accident with injuries, Hwy. 19N (Martin).

• Emergency medical service call, Fellowship Rd. (Bailey).

• Assist, Barnhill Rd. (Bailey).

• Assist, Suqualena Rd. (Suqualena).

• Assist, Fairchild (Lost Gap).

• Emergency medical service call, Marion Russell Rd. (Russell).

• Motor vehicle accident with injuries, Interstate 20 165EB (Toomsuba)

• Motor vehicle accident with injuries, Interstate 20 163EB (Toomsuba)

• Motor vehicle accident with injuries, Interstate 59 148NB, (Lost Gap)

• Fire alarm, Lizelia Rd. (Marion, Northeast).

• Emergency medical service call, Forrest St. (Marion).

• Emergency medical service call, Zero Rd. (Long Creek).

Ambulance Runs

Metro Ambulance reported 34 emergency runs Monday at 2 p.m.