September 19, 2012, 2:03 p.m. Precinct 1 officers responded to a robbery call. Upon arrival officers apprehended a black male who stated that two white males robbed him at gunpoint. A fight ensued and the white males fled on foot with marijuana. When the black male realized the keys to the white males’ 2003 silver [...]
Incident: Burglary & Arrest Location: 2504 Robin Hood Road Date: Monday, September 17, 2012, 0940 hours/9:40 a.m. Precinct 4 officers responded to a burglary in progress. A white male was seen walking around the residence and placing items inside his green Honda Accord parked in the driveway. An officer observed 27 year-old Corey Lee Pickett [...]
Incident: Crowd/Shots Fired/Arrests Location: 1700 Block Wrenn Avenue Friday, September 14, 2012, approximately 10:00 p.m. The MPD STRIKE Team responded to Wrenn Avenue in reference to a large crowd. The officers began canvassing the a… rea when they heard shots fired. Three black males suspects were detained: 1. A 14 year-old minor was taken to [...]
Incident: Criminal Trespass Location: Fountain Temple AME Church, 211 Madison Street Incident Date: Tuesday, September 11, 2012 Arrest Date: Thursday, September 13, 2012 Precinct 3 officers detained a suspect, Michael NMN Walker, the subject responsible for trespassing at the Fountain Temple AME Church. Walker was seen on video throwing cockroaches on the front door. Information [...]
Incident: Criminal Trespass & Arrest Location: 2688 Kent Drive Time: Friday, September 8, 2012 0627 hours/6:27 a.m. Precinct 4 officers responded to a residential burglary in progress. 21 year-old Donnie Michel Kyles of Winston Drive, who was wearing a black mask over his face, spotted the officers and sprinted away on foot from the rear [...]
A brief press conference was held today regarding the signing of an arrest warrant on Rodney Lanier “Rock” Lowery in connection with the double homicide on Cowan Street last Thursday night. Please see the information on the case below. Background On August 30, 2012 at 2330 hours/11:30 p.m. Precinct 1 officers responded to a person [...]
BOLO Update – Rodney Lanier Lowery Wednesday, September 05, 2012 Rodney Lanier Lowery, who was sought by MPD yesterday as a person of interest in the Cowan Street double homicide was questioned by CID detectives in connection with the case. Presently, “Rock” Lowery is in the Bibb LEC on a Parole Violation. This is his [...]
Incident: Fight – Arrest/Multiple Charges Location: Boulevard and Briarcliff Roads Date: Monday, September 3, 2012, approximately 1630 hours/4:30 p.m. Precincts 1 officers were dispatched regarding an intoxicated person. While checking the area, an officer saw two males fighting at Boulevard and Briarcliff. After an officer separated the two males, one of the males physically resisted [...]
Incident: Robbery by Intimidation Location: Manchester at Canterbury Date: Sunday, September 2, 2012, 1453 hours/2:53 p.m. Precinct 4 officers responded to a robbery by intimidation. An 18 year-old male was jumped by two minor teenagers and another teen of legal age who took his cell phone and gold grill teeth. The three subjects were apprehended. [...]
Incident: Robbery by Force & Arrest Location: Marathon, 277 Walnut Street Date: Monday, September 3, 2012, 0047 hours Precinct 1 officers responded to a robbery. Upon arrival, the 59 year-old white male victim was located and spoke with the officer regarding the identity of the suspect. The officer canvassed the area and located the suspect, [...]
Location: 1689 Eisenhower Parkway Date: Tuesday, August 14, 2012, 2:00 a.m Precinct 3 officers and a CID detective responded to the Academy Sports parking lot in reference to an Entering Auto case in which the suspect was shot. The officer advised the detective that an Academy Sports employee was leaving the store after completing his [...]
Since announcing the August 8, 2012 arrest of Dandre Horatio Shivers earlier today, there has been great interest in his capture. Without compromising the integrity of the case against him, MPD shares the following additional information: Shivers was arrested in Lithonia, Georgia in an apartment rented for him by a family member. According to a [...]
Date: Sunday, August 12, 2102, 0945 hours/9:45 a.m. Precinct 2 officers responded to an Attempted Burglary. Meanwhile, as officers were canvassing the immediate area, a call was received regarding a suspicious person fitting the suspect’s description. The subject was located. During the course of an interview it was learned that 17 year-old Deandre Denzel Pitts of a [...]
Date: Friday, August 3, 2012, 0100 hours/1:00 a.m. Precinct 2 officers responded to an Armed Robbery. Upon arrival, the victim stated that two black males stalked him in a white sports sedan while he was walking home, exited the vehicle armed with handguns, and robbed him of his wallet, cell phone and keys. [...]
The Macon Police Department’s Property Investigation Division conducted an undercover operation at area recycling centers pertaining to the new metal laws that went into effect on July 1, 2012. During the operation investigators found two recycling centers not in compliance with the new laws. They were Schnitzer Recycling located at 950 Lower Poplar Street and KT Recycling [...]
Locations: 4247 Capitol Avenue & 1009 Burke Street Date: Tuesday July 17th, 2012, approximately 12 noon The Macon Police Department served two search warrants for drugs at a south Macon duplex resulting in six (6) arrests and the seizure of cocaine and marijuana from the property. Macon PD Narcotics and Vice, along with the Macon PD STRIKE Unit coordinated [...]
Incident: Burglary & Arrest Location: Fish Port, 2793 Montpelier Avenue Date: July 17, 2012, 0903 hours/9:03 a.m. Precinct 4 officers responded to a Burglary. Upon arrival they were apprised by the store clerk that she arrived at the business to prepare to open the store. Before opening, she walked next store, locking the front (glass) door and [...]
Location: 4200 Block of Mark Place Date: Monday, July 16, 2012, 9:05 a.m. Precinct 4 officers responded to a domestic violence case. The victim, a 22 year-old black female, was held at gunpoint and struck by her husband at their residence in the presence of their two young children. 22 year-old Terry Sylvester Warren, III was [...]
Location: 1100 Block of Edna Place Incident Date: Saturday, July 14, 2012,1724 hours/5:24 p.m. Arrest Date: Monday, July 16, 2012 Precinct 3 officers responded to a call concerning an unresponsive baby. The officers made contact with the parents and EMS arrived on scene to treat the child, who was transported to the Medical Center. [...]
Location: 1100 Block of Edna Place Incident Date: Saturday, July 14, 2012,1724 hours/5:24 p.m. Arrest Date: Monday, July 16, 2012 Precinct 3 officers responded to a call concerning an unresponsive baby. The officers made contact with the parents and EMS arrived on scene to treat the child, who was transported to the Medical Center. [...]
Location: 4300 Block of Houston Avenue Date: Thursday, July 12, 2012, 1450 hours/2:50 p.m. Photos Attached Several Precinct 2 units responded to a Houston Avenue residence in reference to an Armed Kidnapping. Upon arrival the officers learned that a black male suspect and four other unidentified black males, each armed with a handgun, kidnapped white [...]
2300 Block of Danbury Drive Date: Saturday, June 30, 2012, 4:45 p.m. Precinct 1 officers made contact with a female victim at the Coliseum Hospital Emergency Room after she was stabbed in the left arm by her ex-boyfriend. The victim apprised officers that she went to her ex-boyfriend’s house to recover her belongings. While there, [...]
Liberty Inn, 4295 Pio Nono Avenue Date: Friday, June 29, 2012, approximately 9:00 p.m. While patrolling the Pio Nono area, the MPD STRIKE Team made contact with several male subjects loitering at the Liberty Inn. As officers attempted to approach the individuals, one subject fled on foot, while the others walked away, each in different directions. An officer [...]
Location: Georgia Power – 960 Key Street Date: Wednesday, June 28, 2012, 0245 hours/2:45 a.m. Precinct 4 officers responded to a Theft by Taking in progress. Officers were advised of a green pick-up with suspects attempting to steal copper from a dumpster, and immediately afterward, the officers were advised that one of the suspects was [...]
Location: St. Charles Place (Pio Nono area) Date: Wednesday, June 27, 2012, hours, 1424 hours/ 2:24 p.m. Precinct 4 officers spotted a black jeep reportedly stolen out of Milledgeville. (location: Dairy Queen on Pio Nono near Rocky Creek) Once the suspect saw the officers, a short chase ensued. The suspect was apprehended and placed in [...]
Location: 2324 Chappell Street and 672 Elm Street Date: Thursday, June 21, 2012, 2137 hours/9:43 p.m. Mug Shot Attached Demorio Dshun Ferguson of a West Grenada Terrace address was transported to the Bibb LEC late Thursday evening where he remains at the time of this update. He was charged with Kidnapping and Theft by Taking Auto. [...]
Search Warrants Executed/Five (5) Arrests Search & Arrest Warrant Locations: 708 Richmond Street, 2160 New Clinton Road, 1021 Chisholm Trail, 3830 Marse Allen Road Date: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 On Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at 6:00 a.m. multiple search warrants and arrest warrants were executed at four locations after an intense, multi-agency investigation conducted by five [...]
The Macon Police Department signed warrants and arrested the suspected SunTrust bank robber this afternoon. At approximately 12:15 p.m., 57 year-old Ricky Jackson entered the Pio Nono branch of SunTrust and handed a teller a note demanding money. He fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash. MPD officers developed leads and placed a [...]
Location: Fastee Foods, 2893 Napier Avenue (Napier at Bartlett) Monday, June 18, 2012, 5:00 p.m. Members of the City of Macon Narcotics Unit and K-9 Unit served a search warrant at Fastee Foods. The investigation was conducted initially in reference to commercial gambling. An employee, 30 year-old Jignesh Mafatbhai Patel, was arrested. Officers seized approximately [...]
Location: Main Street and Leaf Street Date: Saturday, June 16, 2012, 1:39 a.m. Precinct 1 officers responded to an entering auto case in progress. Upon arrival they met with a witness who apprised officers of the direction the suspects were traveling on foot. While searching for the suspects, the officers discovered the three teenagers walking toward Emery Highway. When [...]
Date: Computers Reported Stolen Over a Two-Year Period Background In 2010, laptop and desktop computers were stolen from the City of Macon Information Technology (IT) Department. In May 2012, Crime Stoppers received a tip on the location of some of the computers, including the names and addresses of the suspects. On May 30, 2012, MPD conducted searches of several locations and recovered [...]
Location: 2980 Crestline Drive Date: Wednesday, June 13, 2012, 11:13 p.m. Suspects 1. Corey Deshawn Jackson, 18 years-old, of a Markwalter Drive address – Criminal Attempt - remains in jail as of this release 2. Antonyo Markell Daniels, 17 years-old, of a Vineville Avenue address – Criminal Attempt - released from jail on $1,300 bond 3. Al-Terrell Trar-Various Daniels, 19 [...]
Location: 857 Quinlan Drive (Precinct 2) Date: Tuesday, June 12, 2012, 8:45 p.m The Macon Police Drug and Vice Unit served a drug search warrant. Marijuana, a pistol, and cash were seized during the investigation. Two persons were arrested at the scene: 1. Victoria Iesha Austin, 20 years-old – 6 previous Bibb County arrests Charges: Possession of [...]
Location: Various Downtown Locations Arrest Date: Friday, June 1, 2012 MPD’s Property Investigation Division arrested 23 year-old Ralph Wayne Stone, aka ”SLUG.” He was charged with 20 counts of Interfering with Government Property and 3 counts of Criminal Trespass. The arrest came after detectives investigated a complaint concerning the word “Slug” written on businesses, and personal and city-owned property in Downtown Macon. The arrest was made by the [...]
The Macon Police Department announces that 29 year-old Bobby Lee Fordham, Jr., sought for questioning in the murder of 29-year-old Candice Rice, was located on Friday, June 1, 2012 in Alabama by the Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force. Ms. Rice’s vehicle, a Kia Spectra, also was recovered. Candice Rice was found dead in her home at 4073 Lafayette Drive [...]
Thursday, May 31, 2012, 3:00 a.m. A Precinct 1 officer observed a two-tone white and brown Chevy truck with a load of metal siding and other scrap metal on the back. This vehicle fit the description given by another officer earlier in the day in regard to the theft of scrap metal from the rear of a vacant building at [...]
Date: Wednesday, May 30, 2012, approximately 3:30 a.m. Background MPD’s Precinct 4 officers responded to a call in reference to shots fired on Monday 28, 2012. Upon arrival officers notified medical personnel that a female had been shot. The victim, 31 year-old Nettra Leanna Brooks, died as a result of her injuries. An arrest has been [...]
Event 1: Search Warrant Location: 333 Astor Street (Precinct 1) Date: Thursday, May 24, 2012 – 1345 hours/1:45 p.m. The MPD Drug and Vice Unit served a search warrant for drugs. Approximately 46 bags of marijuana, a shotgun loaded with 5 rounds of ammunition, cash, and a digital scale were seized. Arrested 1. James Christopher Patterson – 25 [...]
Location: Grant Avenue Date: Sunday, May 20, 2012, 1800 hours/6:00 p.m. An MPD investigator was called to the Medical Center in reference to a rape. Upon arrival the investigator met with a Precinct 3 officer and the victim, who resides in another city. According to the victim’s statement, Alex Johan Curry went to her home, [...]
Location: Ackerman Wrecker Service, 900 Eleventh Street Date: Saturday, May 19, 2012, 12:10 a.m. Precinct 2 officers were dispatched in reference to three (3) suspicious subjects “hanging around” Ackerman Wrecker Service. While officers were en route, the subjects departed in a gray Pontiac Grand Am. Contact was made with the vehicle at Poplar and Seventh Streets, and a traffic stop was [...]
Location: Budget Inn, 2566 Riverside Drive Date: Tuesday, May 15, 2012 The Macon Police Department conducted an Undercover Prostitution Detail. Five arrests were made for various misdemeanor crimes. Arrested/Charges Amanda Allan Hulsey of Macon (female) – 19 years-old, 1st Bibb County arrest – Prostitution, in jail Billy Reno Phillips, Jr. of Vidalia, [...]
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 A Macon police officer stopped 30 year-old Markus Allen Bryant of Atlanta for failure to maintain lane on I-75 South, before the I-16 split. During the stop approximately one pound of marijuana, valued at $1,500 was discovered, along with $920 in cash. The marijuana, contained in a large clear plastic bag, was found under the [...]
Location: 2830 & 02384 Riverside Drive Date: May 12, 2012, 0336 hours/3:36 a.m. While on patrol in the 2800 block of Riverside Drive a Precinct 3 officer heard loud banging from the back of the buildings and observed two suspects on the side of Pier 97. The suspects saw the officer and immediately fled. As [...]
On May 10, 2012 Macon Police arrested 17-year-old Diondra Lamar Walker and charged him with Armed Robbery and Aggravated Assault. Walker has been charged in the following cases: M12064330 Armed Robbery/ Aggravated Assault @ Sunrise Store 3750 Mercer Univ. Dr. M12064417 Armed Robbery @ 3294 Houston Ave. (H&R Food Mart) M12071576 Armed [...]
Operation Totals: Thursday, Friday, Saturday – May 3-5, 2012 This was a TEAM effort that made the streets and neighborhoods in Bibb/Macon safer places this past weekend. The focus was mainly on traffic. Participating Agencies: GOHS, GSP, BSO, MPD, Barrow County SO, Byron PD, Clayton PD, DEA, DeKalb PD, Douglas County SO, Dublin PD, Forsyth County SO, Glynn PD, [...]
Location: 2100 Block of Ingleside Avenue Date: Wednesday, April 18, 2012, 0400 hours/4:00 a.m. MPD’s Precinct 3 officers responded to an Entering Auto in progress. The suspects were believed to be in the area, and were located and detained by the officers. Paraphernalia associated with burglaries was found in the suspect’s vehicle. 1. Johnifer Barnwell, 25 [...]
Date: Tuesday, April 17, 2012, approximately 1903 hours/7:03 p.m. MPD’s Precinct 1 officers responded to an Entering Auto case. While en route to the scene an E-911 operator provided the officer with a description of the suspect. The officer spotted him in the area of Krispy Kreme on Gray Highway, but when the officer exited his patrol vehicle the suspect fled on foot. However, he was [...]
Location: 3609 Pio Nono Avenue Date: Saturday, March 31, 2012, 0450 hours/4:50 a.m. On March 31, 2012 investigators responded to 4535 Hartley Bridge Road in reference to a person shot. The initial investigation revealed that following a verbal altercation with another male, 30 year-old Antonio Bernard Felton and a female companion drove off. While leaving the [...]
Location: Greyhound Bus Station, 65 Spring Street Date: Tuesday, March 27, 2012, approximately 2115 hour/9:15 p.m. Precinct 1 officers responded to a call in reference to a person cut. While officers were en route, dispatch provided information on the suspect and his direction of travel. Upon arrival officers located and took 38 year-old Corey Sharon Devereaux, Sr. into custody as he [...]
Date: Tuesday, March 27, 2012, 1400 hours/2:00 p.m. The MPD CID Narcotics Unit served a search warrant for drugs at 717 Poppy Avenue. 44 year-old Kenneth “Tice” Jackson was found inside the duplex apartment in addition to a small amount of marijuana. Jackson was arrested and transported to the Bibb LEC. He was wanted by [...]