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Citywide Detail Nets Nearly 40 Arrests in One Night

NewsCentral Staff

An unannounced Wednesday night citywide detail, involving numerous law enforcement agencies, nets nearly 40 arrests in one night.

Participants included the Macon Police Department, including officers from various precincts, plus members of the Strike, Narcotics, Gang and Traffic units. Assisting the Macon Police Department were the SE Regional Fugitive Task Force, Macon Probations, the Bibb Sheriff’s Office and the Bibb County Department of Juvenile Justice.

Major Charles Stone told WGXA that this was, “An excellent effort by MPD officers and the partnering agencies. All of the officers who participated are to be commended. I join MPD Chief Mike Burns and Deputy Chief Mike Carswell in expressing appreciation to everyone involved.”

The results of the operation are as follows (provided by the Macon Police Department):

Arrest Totals

Carrying Concealed Weapon – 2
MPD Warrant Served – 1
Driving on Suspended License – 2
Possession of Marijuana – 1
Possession of Schedule I Drug – 1
Twiggs County Warrant Served – 1
False Information – 4
Theft By Receiving – 1
Probation Violation – (State Court) – 2
BSO Warrant Served – 6
Henry County Warrant – 1
Loitering – 3
Criminal Street Gang Participation – 2
Violation of Probation – Superior Court – 11

Citations

Traffic Citations (Moving) – 12
DUI – 1
Firearms Seized – 12
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