Staff Reports
January 29, 2009 10:49 pm
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MOULTRIE The driver of a pickup was apprehended in Morven after a trailer he was pulling allegedly hit another vehicle in Moultrie Wednesday evening.
Steven Allen Lister, 24, of 3564 Carol Drive in Valdosta, was charged with failure to stop at an accident with damage and failure to maintain lane.
A Moultrie police officer was called to Highway 133 South at the Hawthorne Road intersection at 6:13 p.m. Wednesday about the accident. The officer spoke with Alton Oliff, who stated he and his family were driving on Highway 133 in a Chevrolet Suburban when a red Dodge dually truck swerved into his lane of traffic.
When the Dodge truck swerved, Oliff stated he had to swerve to avoid a head-on collision. The trailer the truck was towing sideswiped the Suburban, causing moderate damage to the windshield and drivers side. Oliff and the five passengers in the Suburban, including four children, did not report being injured.
Oliff stated the driver of Dodge truck turned on his turn signal, causing him to believe he was going to stop, but then he turned it off and continued on Highway 133 South. Information on the Dodge truck was sent out over the radio, and it was stopped in Morven by a Morven police officer. A second Moultrie police officer went to Morven and placed Lister under arrest and brought him to Colquitt County Jail.
Arrests
Moultrie Police
Bruce Jean Jordan, of 520 Fourth Court N.W., was charged Saturday with battery (family violence).
Eva Zavala, 37, of 920 Eighth Ave. S.E., was charged Wednesday with driving without a license and two counts of a child restraint violation.
Two juveniles were each charged Wednesday with theft by shoplifting.
Jeffery Tyrone Butler, 23, of 604 Sumner Road, was charged Wednesday with driving with a suspended license, resisting arrest and probation violation.
Shameika Thomas, 26, of 921 Ninth Ave. S.E., was charged Thursday with disorderly conduct.
Johnny Will Moore, 59, of 408 Third Ave. N.W., was charged Thursday with interfering with a 911 call and disorderly conduct.
Colquitt County S.O.
Donald Wayne Coleman, 33, of 1522 Funston-Sale City Road, was charged Wednesday with driving with a suspended license and speeding.
Jermaine Qurmail Thirkield, 26, of 3123 Head St. in Columbus, was charged Wednesday with possession of a cell phone by an inmate.
Berlin Police
Mandi Turner Biery, 32, of 290 N. Field Road in Valdosta, was charged Tuesday with driving with a suspended license.
Other Incidents
Moultrie Police
An employee at Industrial Lumber on Eighth Street Northeast reported Wednesday a thief stole three 25-foot hoses, two sets of Vise Grip pliers and two C clamps. The value of the stolen items was $160.
An employee at Jackson Transmission on West Central Avenue reported a thief stole the batteries from two wreckers and two vehicles between 5 p.m. Jan. 23 and 8:30 a.m. Wednesday. The value of the stolen batteries was about $300.
Kimberly Lee reported a thief stole $1,000 cash from her bag while she was at a house on Sixth Avenue Northwest Wednesday.
Colquitt County S.O.
Colby Purvis reported a thief stole a Texas Instruments calculator from his book bag while he was at Colquitt County High School on Park Avenue Monday. The value of the stolen calculator was $100.
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