Thursday, October 5, 2023–1:44 p.m.
-Floyd County Jail records-
Woman charged with threats, stalking
A 31-year-old Rome woman was arrested Wednesday on charges of terroristic threats and acts, and stalking.
According to Floyd County Jail records:
Paige Loretta Sagar threatened to kill the victim via a text message.
She then texted the victim a photo of a knife, and wrote that it was “time to use it.”
Sagar is also accused of continually driving by the victim’s home and was found parked outside the residence.
Woman accused of using financial transaction cards stolen from vehicle
A 46-year-old Ward Mountain Road woman originally arrested on September 20 for entering an automobile is facing additional charges.
According to Floyd County Jail records:
Shelley Catherine Rhodes-Rice and another person entered several automobiles and then used debit or credit cards taken from the vehicles to purchase over $1,200 in gift cards from several department stores.
Rhodes-Rice is charged with five counts of financial transaction card fraud, three counts of entering automobiles, and two counts of financial transaction card theft.
Man charged with theft by conversion
A 65-year-old man from Lilburn was booked into the Floyd County Jail Wednesday on a felony warrant charging him with theft by conversion.
According to the warrant:
Victor Ramirez was paid $17,000 as a down payment to create and install signs at two businesses in Rome.
However, Ramirez never did the work and told the victim that he could not pay back the money because it was expensive to visit his mother in Mexico.
Report: Man failed to charge ankle monitor
A Rockmart man who was originally booked into the Floyd County Jail Tuesday is now facing an additional charge of interference with an electronic monitoring device.
According to jail records:
29-year-old Jaylon Shamonte Ware failed to charge his court-ordered ankle monitor.
The battery died on September 18 and Ware was not wearing the monitor assigned to him as part of a pre-trial bond condition when he was arrested on other charges.
Man facing forgery charges dating back to 2014
A Norcross man is accused of cashing counterfeit checks at the Brown Fox and main branches of Suntrust Bank in Rome more than nine years ago.
According to the arrest warrants on file at the Floyd County Jail:
60-year old Deno Rene Labrada used fake identification to cash checks for $8,475.18 and $9,989.60 which were written on the account of Sweetwater Brewing Company.
Labrada was arrested Wednesday in connection with the incidents that occurred on September 18, 2014.
He is charged with two counts of theft by deception and two counts of 3rd-degree forgery.
Three arrested following execution of search warrant
Rome-Floyd Metro Task Force officers executed a search warrant at a home on East Boundary Street Wednesday and made three drug arrests.
According to Floyd County Jail records:
26 grams of methamphetamine was recovered along with cocaine, marijuana, packaging materials, and digital scales.
44-year-old Ronnie Lon Sparks, 49-year-old Randy Lamar Clowers II, and 49-year-old Terrence Jerome Johnson Sr. are all charged with possession of meth, possession of meth with the intent to distribute, possession of cocaine, possession of marijuana, possession of marijuana with the intent to distribute, and possession of drug-related objects.
Sparks was also found with pills and was additionally charged with possession of a Schedule II controlled substance, possession of a Schedule IV controlled substance, and possession of drugs not in the original container.
