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Police Report - April 17
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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    
    Steven Shumpert, 19, Campus Club Apartments — disorderly house, obstruction.
    Ashley Nicole Thompson, 19, Bermuda Run Apartments — simple battery    Cole Wesley Scott, 18, Marvin Avenue — theft by receiving stolen property.
    Mehul J. Patel, 19, Marvin Avenue — financial transaction card fraud.
    Trey Edward Burgamy, 19, Nature Creek Trail, Milledgeville — underage possession of alcohol.
            
Bulloch Sheriff's Arrests   
    Tashena Sade Harris, 20, Baldwin Street — probation violation.
    Shawn Danta Williams, 29, Park Place Apartments —  probation violation, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
    Watson Edward Chance, 52, Roundtree Street — probation violation.
    Elaine G. Boyles, 54, North Main Street — disorderly conduct, obstruction of an officer.
    Joshua Ray Deberry, 25, Pretoria Rushing Road — probation violation.
    Christopher Michael Lynch, 40, Princess Lane — disorderly conduct.
    Matthew Ryan Shurley, 20, Cambridge Apartments — altered tag, no insurance.
    George Allen Franklin, 19, Jackson Road — second degree criminal damage to property, collision with an unattended vehicle.
    Ivory Jerome Perkins Jr., 25, Cedarwood Acres, Register — probation violation, two counts.
    William Joseph Harley Johnson, 24, Broomstraw Trace, Ellabell — DUI/drugs, marijuana possession, open container.
    Brett Randall Savage, 46, Bethel Church Road — gasoline drive-off.
    Brandy Nichole Joyner, 26, Dry Branch Village — probation violation.
    Taneah Vashae Slater, 21, East Drive — criminal trespass, disorderly conduct.
    
Georgia State Patrol Arrests
    Troopers issued 33 traffic violation citations Sunday.
    Leonel Servin, 31, High Street, Metter — DUI (.253).
    
Georgia Southern University Arrests
      Kelvin Ford Jr., 19,  Bermuda Run — theft by taking and financial card theft.
    Matthew J. Sanchez, 23, Marietta — public intoxication and affray.
    Alexander C. Seglem, 20,Terrell Street — underage possession/consumption of alcohol and affray.
   
Statesboro Police Incidents   
    SAV-A-LOT — A woman concealed two packs of ribeye steaks and a package of pork chops and fled the store without paying for the meat.
    SOUTH MAIN STREET — A woman said someone took a jewelry box containing $1,825 worth of jewelry from her vehicle.
    WENDWOOD COURT — A woman told police she had trouble getting a man to leave her house, and when he agreed, she took him home. Then he shattered her wind shield.
    CAMBRIDGE AT SOUTHERN — A complainant said someone shattered a windshield.
    CAMPUS COURTYARD — A man said a tree fell on a motorcycle.
    SANDY HILL APARTMENTS — Two brothers argued over money issued.    CINEMA 12 — Wind blew a car door open and damaged another car.
    RAMBLE ROAD — Police investigating a complaint of screeching tires arrested a man for underage possession of alcohol and DUI.
            
Bulloch Sheriff's Incidents   
    COON HUNTERS CLUB — (Brooklet) A woman said she and her husband fought while he was driving on a dirt road and he became enraged, striking her several times. The man picked the couple's children up and told another woman who was keeping them he would kill anyone who helped the complainant. The complainant said she suspected he was on the way to California with the children.
    AKINS CIRCLE — (Statesboro) A woman said her uncle had her car and refused to return it. The man said it was his money that bought the car, but police explained since the bill of sale is in his niece's name, the car is registered to her and insurance is in her name, it is her car.
    OLD REGISTER WAY — (Register) A woman said someone took checks from her mail box.
    B. L. KENDRICK ROAD — (Brooklet) A man said someone stole 20 sign posts and 20 sections of pipe.
    
Georgia State Patrol Incidents   
    Troopers issued 21 warnings, assisted two motorists and investigated one accident with no reported injuries Sunday.
    
Georgia Southern University Incidents
     KENNEDY HALL — Someone reported the theft of a book.
    COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION — Someone reported a case of financial transaction card fraud.
    SATURDAY — Officers issued two traffic warnings, investigated one traffic accident, assisted three motorists and responded to one fire alarm.
    SWEETHEART CIRCLE — Someone reported a bicycle was taken from the location.
    WATSON HALL — A case of harassment was reported.
    OLYMPIC BOULEVARD — A fight was reported at the Alpha Tau Omega House.
    SUNDAY — Officers assisted one motorist and responded to one fire alarm.
    
911  Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Sunday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff's Department - 20 calls.
    Statesboro Police Department — 20 calls.
    University Police Department — one call.
    Georgia State Patrol Post 45 — three calls.
    
911 Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Sunday:
    Statesboro Fire Department — eight calls.
    Bulloch County Volunteer firefighters — four calls.
    Metter Fire Department — one call.
    
911 EMS Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Sunday:
    Bulloch County EMS — one fire call and 17 medical calls.   
    Candler County EMS — two  medical calls.  
    Evans County EMS — no medical calls.    
    Central 911 operators also routed  the following calls Sunday: three to Bryan County 9911; two to Screven County 911; nine to the Bulloch County Correctional Institute; one to the Department of Transportation and two to Georgia  Power and Excelsior EMC.
    
— Compiled by Holli Deal Bragg
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