On Apr. 24, Christopher Austin Basham (27) was arrested in the 3400 block of Lamar Avenue for outstanding warrants. After the arrest, Basham was found to be in possession of methamphetamine. He was booked on the warrants as well as the new charge of Possession of a Controlled Substance.
On Apr. 19, Officers arrested Colton Heath Golightly (35) in the 400 block of W. Sherman. Golightly was arrested on outstanding felony warrants out of Marion County. Golightly was found to be in possession of Methamphetamine at the time of his arrest. He was also charged with the new Possession of Controlled Substance and booked on all charges.
On Apr. 20, Damon Earl Layton (36) was arrested in the 1200 block of Bonham St. on an outstanding warrant for Harassment. This warrant stemmed from an ongoing investigation involving Layton’s harassment of an estranged family member and involved his following the subject and making unwanted contact at the persons business and home. Layton was arrested without incident.
On Apr. 20, Amanda Lynn McBride (42) was arrested in the 1900 block of Lamar Avenue on a warrant for Possession of Controlled Substance. After the arrest, McBride confessed to having further narcotics and paraphernalia on her person. The contraband was recovered from McBride and she was charged with to 2 counts of Possession of a Controlled Substance.
On Apr. 19, Officers responded to a family disturbance in the 3700 block of Pine Mill Road. They spoke with a victim who advised that Cody Wayne Roberts (30) had assaulted them the previous evening and had just threatened them with a knife. Roberts was found attempting to vacate the area. Due to physical evidence of assault and Roberts’ continued erratic and violent behavior towards the victim, he was arrested and charged with making a Terroristic Threat to a Family Member. It was found during the investigation that Roberts was prohibited from family violence as a condition of a current bond. Roberts is currently awaiting trial on a previous family violence incident. He was also charged with Violation of Bond Conditions.
On Apr. 20, Robert Fitzgerald Taylor (59) was arrested in the 700 block of W. Center St. after being stopped for an equipment violation. At the time of the stop, Taylor was found to be intoxicated and admitted to drinking prior to driving. Taylor was taken for a blood draw. It was discovered that Taylor had a previous conviction for DWI. He was charged with DWI 2nd offence.
On Apr. 21, Jesse James West (25) was arrested after being stopped for an equipment violation. West agreed to a vehicle search which revealed prescription medications for which West had no lawful prescription. He was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance and booked without incident.
Officers made 36 traffic stops, 12 adult arrest, and answered 275 calls for service for this reporting period