Staff Reports
DOERUN — A Doerun man reported another man tried to get four dogs to get into a fight with each other Thursday morning.
A Colquitt County sheriff’s deputy was called to a house on Minnesota Road in Doerun about 11:40 a.m. Thursday. The deputy spoke with Ricky Alford, who stated he left for a doctor’s appointment about 11:10 a.m. with his two dogs outside in the yard.
When Alford returned home about 10 minutes later, he stated a male acquaintance was standing in the yard with his two dogs. The acquaintance appeared to be trying to get his dogs to fight Alford’s two dogs. Alford’s wife was watching the incident from the house trying to get the man to stop.
Alford stated he told the acquaintance to leave his yard and he was going to call law enforcement. The man took his two dogs and left the scene without any of the dogs getting into a fight.
Arrests
Moultrie Police
• Davey Barge, 49, of 825 E. Central Ave., was charged Thursday with driving with a suspended license.
Colquitt County S.O.
• Joel Herrera Soberano, 40, of 715 Sardis Church Road, Lot 3, was charged Thursday with disorderly conduct and trespassing.
• Francisco Hernandez, 23, of 332 Tommy Meredith Road, was charged Thursday with driving without a license and failure to obey a traffic control device.
• Michael James Vinson, 31, of 2806 Second St. N.W., was charged Thursday with five counts of issuing bad checks.
• A 16-year-old girl was charged Wednesday with battery.
Georgia State Patrol
• Gerardo Muniz Coronado, 38, of 103 E. Third St., Apt. 3, in Madison, Neb., was charged Thursday with driving without a license, failure to maintain lane and driving on the wrong side of a roadway.
Other Incidents
Moultrie Police
• Deco’Marlet Williams reported someone scratched an obscenity into the driver and passenger side of his Mercury Grand Marquis while it was parked at Sanderson Farms on Highway 133 East between 7:25 a.m. and 4 p.m. Thursday.
• Frankie Knight reported someone broke out a passenger window of his Dodge Caravan while it was parked at Dollar General on Camilla Highway Thursday. Damage was about $150.
• Jerry Stripling reported Thursday a thief stole a clothes dryer from his house on West Boulevard Sept. 30. The value of the stolen dryer was $125. Stripling gave officers the names of a male suspect and a female suspect.
Colquitt County S.O.
• Kimberly Kennedy, of Weather Road, reported a thief stole a Craftsman floor jack between 10 p.m. Wednesday and 7:45 a.m. Thursday. The value of the stolen jack was $200. Kennedy gave sheriff’s deputies the name of a female suspect.
• An employee at Colquitt EMC reported Oct. 8 a thief stole an electric meter at a house on Bay Rockyford Road and reconnected electricity and used it since July 17. The value of the meter and the stolen electricity was estimated at about $230.
• Diane Yates, of Clubview Drive, reported a thief stole a radar detector and a Garmin GPS from her Kia Soul between 10:10 p.m. Wednesday and 8:15 a.m. Thursday. The value of the stolen items was $500.
