Kaniyah King

Name:
KING, KANIYAH

Date of Booking:
12/25/2024

Reason(s) For Booking:
DISORDERLY CONDUCT (FIGHTING)

Officer’s Narrative:
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[NARRATIVE #1 on December 25, 2024]

On [12-25-2024], I Ofc. Harrelson was dispatched to Apex Apartments in reference to Females fighting.

Upon arrival I made contact with a Ms. Yakira Hammock of Tifton. Ms. Hammock advised that her sister who was identified as a Ms. Kaniyah King also of Tifton, jump on her and her friend a Ms. Merceds Monroe of Omega. Ms. Hammock went on to state her and Ms. Monroe were laying in the bed laughing and just talking, when Ms. King throw a bag of peanuts at them and proceeded to jump on them.

I then asked Ms. Hammock if she hit her sister back and she said “oh yeah”. Ms. Hammock had a bloody mouth, I asked Ms. Hammock if I could look at her lips and the inside of her mouth. Once she opened her mouth, I noticed that there was a pricing in side of her top gum that was bleeding and her lip was also cut. Tift County Fire EMS was on scene to give aid to Ms. Hammock.

I then Spoke with Ms. Monroe, Ms. Hammock’s friend who stated the same as Ms. Hammock about they were just in the bed laughing and talking. When Ms. King jump on them. She also added that Ms. King stepped on her daughter when she was stepping over them. I asked Ms. Monroe if her daughter was ok, she said “yes” which observing and watching her paly and run around she did in fact appear to be find. Ms. Monroe did not have any marks on her that were visible at the time. I advised Ms. Hammock and Ms. Monroe to Give me a minute while I go speak with Ms. King.

I walked over to Ms. King who was very upset about the whole situation, I asked her what happen. Ms. King went on to say that her and sister always get along just find until her friend comes over and she treated like she not there. Ms. King then advised that she was upset so she throw a bag of peanuts and didn’t but did not mean to hit her sister and thats when Ms. Hammock jump up and started fighting. Ms. King then advised shortly after Ms. Monroe jumped in and started hitting her and holding her down. Ms. King had several scratches on her face.

All Females involved were placed under arrest for disorderly conduct Fighting City ordnance and taken to the Tift County Jail.

[End of Narrative]

[NARRATIVE #2 on December 25, 2024]

On 12-25-2024 Ms. King was complaining of a possible head injury due to fight, after speaking with Lt. Story Ms. King was released.

Ms. Hammock had a warrant out of Colquitt County and was placed on hold for them.

[End of Narrative]