Rome News-Tribune

Rome man charged with rape

- Olivia Morley, staff writer

A 20-year-old man was arrested Thursday afternoon on a strong arm rape warrant involving an incident that took place between June and August 2021. According to Floyd County Jail reports: Miguel Angel Palmerin was held without bond Friday afternoon.

REPORT: ROME MAN ASSAULTED PERSON WITH BRASS KNUCKLES, POINTED FIREARM AT ANOTHER

A Rome man is charged with two counts of felony aggravated assault after he pointed a firearm at a man and struck another man in the head with brass knuckles, reports stated.

According to Floyd County Jail reports: Stephen Bradley Chambers, 40, threatened to kill both men while pointing a firearm, believed to be a semi-automatic, at them.

When Floyd County police attempted to arrest him at his Biddy Road residence, he resisted and remained combative towards officers. Chambers is additional­ly charged with two counts of felony terroristi­c threats, obstructio­n of an officer, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, misdemeano­r obstructio­n and a felony probation violation.

He was held without bond Friday.

REPORT: MAN CONFINED WOMAN TO MOTEL ROOM AT STAY LODGE

A Rome man was arrested at the Stay Lodge on Dean Avenue on Thursday night after he reportedly threw a woman on the bed and kept her from leaving the room. According to Floyd County Jail reports: Christophe­r Bradley Peek Jr., 23, is charged with felony false imprisonme­nt and misdemeano­r simple battery.

He was held on a $5,700 bond Friday.

ROME WOMAN CHARGED WITH FELONY FIRST-DEGREE BURGLARY

A Rome woman was arrested on Turnbull Drive after she reportedly broke into home and caused around $500 worth of damage. According to Floyd County Jail reports: Candy Frost Mendoza, 46, is charged with felony first-degree burglary and misdemeano­r criminal trespass.

She was held without bond Friday.

ROME MAN ACCUSED OF THROWING DRUGS OVER FENCE

A Rome man is accused of throwing baggies of drugs over a fence at the intersecti­on of Elliott Drive and Elliott Circle Thursday. According to Floyd County Jail reports: Crafton Lee Martin, 50, threw two baggies containing a green leafy substance and another containing a white substance. Floyd County police also found a Xanax in his cigarette container.

Martin is charged with felony meth possession, Schedule IV controlled substance possession, Schedule II controlled substance, misdemeano­r obstructio­n of law enforcemen­t, battery, criminal trespass and abandonmen­t of certain drugs.

He was held on a $10,100 bond Friday.

REPORT: FLOYD COUNTY JAIL INMATE HAD METH AND PIPE

A Floyd County Jail inmate is charged with felony meth possession and items prohibited for possession by inmates after jail officers conducted a search and found a glass pipe with meth residue, reports stated.

According to Floyd County Jail reports: Cinthea Marie Garrison, 29, was held without bond Friday.

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