The Marion Police Department released the following monthly activity report for July.
Reports taken
July 4 – Eluding police, Highway 14
July 4 – Harassment, East Lafayette Street
July 4 – Assault, second degree, Washington Street (Texaco)
July 5 – Menacing, Thompson Street
July 5 – Domestic violence disturbance, Lincoln Heights
July 6 – Abuse/neglect call, East Lafayette Street
July 7 – Tekpak (Washington Street)
July 8 – Shoplifting, Dollar General (Washington Street)
July 9 – Fraud, Marion Manor
July 10 – Property damage, Fikes Ferry Road
July 11 – Assault, third degree, East Lafayette Street
July 12 – Shoplifting, ABC Package Store (Washington Street)
July 12 – Assault, first degree, and shooting into an occupied vehicle/dwelling, Thompson Street
July 13 – Criminal trespass, Perry Ridge Apartments (Fikes Ferry Road)
July 14 – Harassment, Magnolia Street
July 14 – Theft of property, third degree, Dollar General Market (Coretta Scott King Memorial Highway)
July 15 – Criminal mischief, third degree, West Cornelia Street
July 15 – Attempted murder, attempted burglary, second degree, and criminal mischief, third degree
July 17 – Theft of property, Marion Manor
July 18 – Child abuse, Marion Manor
July 19 – Harassment, Magnolia Street
July 21 – Menacing, Jackson Street
July 22 – Harassment/menacing, Department of Human Resources office (Highway 5)
July 24 – Family disturbance, Marion Manor
July 24 – Forgery, Washington Street
July 27 – Criminal mischief, Davis Street
July 27 – Welfare check, Howze Street
July 27 – Speeding complaint, Fikes Ferry Road
July 27 – Menacing, Gateway Inn (Highway 5)
July 30 – Burglary/criminal mischief, Berean Baptist Church (Centreville Street)
July 30 – Burglary and criminal mischief, Dekalb Street
July 31 – Burglary, theft of property, second degree, and criminal mischief, Tekpak (Washington Street)
July 31 – Shoplifting, Family Dollar (Fikes Ferry Road)
Arrests
July 12 – Javien Sewell was arrested for assault, first degree, on two charges of shooting into an occupied vehicle, and for reckless endangerment.
July 23 – Jeremiah Crawford was arrested for assault, first degree, on two charges of shooting into an occupied vehicle, and for reckless endangerment.
July 23 – Akeem Holifield was arrested for domestic violence assault, third degree.
July 30 – Ladarrious Fincher was arrested on three charges of burglary, third degree, one charge of criminal mischief, first degree, and two charges of criminal mischief, second degree.
July 31 – Lavan Murphy was arrested for theft of property, fourth degree, and criminal trespass.
Accidents
July 4 – Private property accident (Dollar General)
Citations
Citations issued during the month included speeding, running a stop sign and reckless driving (25 mph over the speed limit).
All arrestees are presumed innocent until proven guilty.