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Police Report - April 16
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Note: All information included in this report is taken from law enforcement incident reports and arrest records, which are public records and available for review at any and all local law enforcement agencies.  Not every arrest leads to a conviction. Guilt or innocence is determined by the court system.

Statesboro Police Arrests     

    Peter James Brown, 41, 19th Street, Lubbock, Ga. — failure to yield, DUI, driving without a license.

   Nathan Quasan Bacon Jr., 19, Soloman Circle — failure to obey a traffic control device, marijuana possession.
    Michael Johnson, 17, College Lane — underage possession of alcohol.
    Joshua Alexander Smith, 19, Gadsen Walk, Duluth — possession of a weapon within 1,000 feet of a school campus.
    Antonio Williams 26, Johnson Street — possession of MDMA (Ecstasy).
    Carla Tingy Taylor, 23, College Lane — marijuana possession.
    Demetrus Lavelle Lee, 19, East Jones Avenue — driving while unlicensed, excessive radio volume, cocaine possession.
    Kenia N. Jones, 29, Greenwood Avenue — theft by shoplifting.
    Ramon Daniell Lanier, 25, Hidden Hill Spur — speeding, giving false information, suspended registration, fourth offense driving with a suspended or revoked license.
    Christopher Michael Davis, 23, Rose Avenue, Americus — racing, open container, DUI.
    Christen Nicole Hooks, 20, Harvey Street, Millen — DUI under 21.
    Franklin Lilo Smith, 22, Oak Street, Midville — noise ordinance violation, driving with a suspended license, wanted person.
    Carlos Vasquez Gonzales, 27, Hodges Circle — DUI (refused test), driving while unlicensed, open container, no brake lights.
    Chiquita Prince, 25, Morris Street — affray.
    Shatheria Young, 21, Moore Street — affray.
    Shanika Denise Childers, 25, Garfield Street — affray, wanted person, disorderly conduct.
    Cesilia Vargas, 28, Danny Miller Trailer Park, Hagan — theft by shoplifting.
    Ralph D. Shapiro, 43, Miller Street — theft of lost or mislaid property.
    
Bulloch Sheriff's Arrests    
    Tyler Gartmond, 19, Lanier Drive — public intoxication, disorderly conduct, underage possession of alcohol.
    Bryan Darvin Strickland, 34, Twin Forks Road — driving with a suspended license.
    Debra Bradley Hardy, 46, Cypress Lake Mobile Home Park — simple battery.
    Martinez Regules Nombie-Nefi, 29, Simmons Road, Metter — DUI, excessive noise, no driver's license.
    Javier Ortiz, 24, Bragan Road — no driver's license, DUI, failure to maintain lane.
    Akeem Ajima Lanier, 19, Hattie Street, Metter — aggravated assault.
    James Ronald Nessmith, 48, Brooklet-Denmark Road — disorderly conduct.
    Robert Lee Parsons, 20, Black Creek Church Road, Brooklet — aggravated battery.
    Christopher Lynn Anderson, 21, Beasley Road — obstruction, harassing phone calls, theft by taking.
    Richard Todd Donaldson, 42, Mincey Road, Brooklet — obstruction of an officer.
    Craig Alvin Crosby, 34, Camelia Drive, Pembroke — burglary.
    Katherine Hunter, 33, Oak Hill Mobile Home Park — battery.
    
Georgia State Patrol Arrests
    Troopers issued two traffic violation citations Monday.
            
Georgia Southern University Arrests
     Officers issued two traffic citations Monday.
         
Statesboro Police Incidents    
    VAN BUREN STREET — A woman called police when she found suspicious items (which police did not disclose in reports) in her grill.
    BERMUDA RUN APARTMENTS — Georgia Southern University police held three men suspected of taking a CD player and Play Station II until Statesboro police arrived.  The alleged theft occurred during a party and all three men were charged with underage drinking. One was charged with theft by taking as well.
    ROBIN HOOD TRAIL — Three men were charged with fighting after playing beer ping pong.
    SOUTH FOSS STREET — A man found lying in the street was found to be intoxicated because he drank too much at a barbecue.
    OASIS — A man said another man struck him in the mouth with brass knuckles, chipping the victim's tooth.
    WAL-MART — A woman was caught concealing  two hand towels and a shower liner in her purse.
    In a separate incident a juvenile was caught taking a computer USB cable without paying.
    In a third incident a woman and a juvenile were caught concealing food items.
    NORTHSIDE DRIVE EAST — A man was arrested for DUI after an officer saw a Mach 1 Mustang and a Firebird racing.
    CARVER STREET — A woman met police at the hospital and told them another female attacked her. Police noted scratches, redness around her ankle, and where a patch of hair had been pulled out of her head.
    STATESBORO PLACE APARTMENTS — A woman told police she was in an argument with a man with whom she had been living for a month, whom she said was her boyfriend, but knew him only by the name "Polo."
    AMOCO/NORTH MAIN STREET — Someone set fire to a trash can in the bathroom.
    RETRIEVERS — A man reported receiving threatening text and voice mail messages from an unknown person.
    COLLEGE WALK — A man reported the theft of a Mossberg 12-gauge shotgun.
        
Bulloch Sheriff's Incidents    
     No incident reports available.
    
Georgia State Patrol Incidents    
    Troopers issued two warnings, assisted four motorists, and investigated four accidents with no reported injuries Monday.
        
Georgia Southern University Incidents
     OLYMPIC BOULEVARD — Someone reported a case of harassment  at the Phi Mu House. In a separate incident, a door, a window and some patio lights were damaged at the Sigma Nu House. Another person reported a fence was damaged.
    KENNEDY HALL — A vehicle  in the parking lot was scratched. Also, a window on a vehicle in the parking lot was broken.
    Officers issued two traffic warnings, investigated four traffic accidents, assisted four motorists and one injured person, and responded to one alarm Monday.
        
911  Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Monday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff's Department — eight calls.
    Statesboro Police Department — eight calls.
    University Police Department — one call.
    Georgia State Patrol Post 45 — five calls.
    Candler County Sheriff's Department — five calls.
    Evans County Sheriff's Department — one  call.
    Claxton Police Department — two calls.
    
911 Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Monday:
    Statesboro Fire Department — two calls.
    Metter Fire Department — one call.
        
911 EMS Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Monday:
    Bulloch County EMS — nine medical calls.   
    Candler County EMS — two medical calls.  
    Evans County EMS — one accident call and one medical call.    
    Central 911 operators also routed  a call to Bryan County 911.
    
— Compiled by Holli Deal Bragg
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