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Police Report - August 19
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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.

Statesboro Police Arrests
    Brittany Ann Christiansen, 21, Canoochee road, Cobbtown — failure to obey traffic control device, driving with a suspended license.

Bulloch Sheriff's Arrests
    Debraelle Hernandez, 25, U.S. 80 East — battery, third degree cruelty to children.
    Randy Lamar Luke Jr., 30, Homestead Drive, Ellabell — theft by taking.
    Melissa Ann Southerland, 35, Homestead Drive, Ellabell — felony theft by taking.
    Edward Mathis, 52, Creekside Cove,Metter — probation violation.
    Wilbert Terrell Cooper, 23, Valley Trail — probation violation.
    Dominique Mikell, 24, Clifton Road — reckless conduct.
    Tiana Angel Kwolek-Bullard, 34, North Second Street, Portal — probation violation.

Georgia State Patrol Arrests
    Information unavailable Tuesday.

Georgia Southern University Arrests
    Officers issued four traffic citations Monday.
    Matthew Jamar Starks, 18, Kennedy Hall— underage possession/consumption of alcohol.
    Reginald Dominique Bradford, 20, Harvey Drive — wanted person.

Statesboro Police Incidents
    MULBERRY PLACE APARTMENTS — A woman said someone stole an Ipod Touch and cord from her car.
    RETRIEVERS — Witnesses saw a man punch a vehicle, shattering the window.
    JOHNSON STREET — A woman said her child's father struck her several times with his belt, causing visible injuries.
    WEST INMAN STREET — A woman was arrested for stabbing a man in  the back with a knife. He suffered serious injuries and was taken  to the hospital, but is in stable condition.
    COLLEGE VUE APARTMENTS — A tenant reported a burglary where someone stole groceries,a safe, an electronic scale, hair dryer, two TVs, and a foot  massager.
    BELK — A man concealed a pink shirt in a bag and left without paying.
    WOODLANDS APARTMENTS — A woman reported a rape, but signed a waiver of prosecution, police said.
    FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH — A woman said someone stole two purses from her car.
    CLAIRE'S BOUTIQUE — Two juveniles were caught stealing earrings.
    LONGHORN STEAKHOUSE — A woman said a man who identified himself as the co-owner of another area eatery called several times, harassing her and her manager. Then, a man she said was the caller's brother showed up at the business and cursed her, raising his hand to her face as if to strike her.
    BRANNEN STREET/HENRY BOULEVARD — Police had an abandoned car towed after finding the tag on the vehicle did not belong to that particular car.
    GARDEN DISTRICT — A woman said a new tenant threatened to pull her over the desk during an argument about paperwork not being completed correctly.

Bulloch County Sheriff's Incidents
    MONARCH CIRCLE — (Statesboro) A man complained that his neighbor's dogs destroy his property.
    BROOKLET-LEEFIELD ROAD — (Brooklet) A man said he intervened when he saw his stepson "getting into his wife's face" and physically separated them. Then, the stepson told deputies his stepfather pushed him to the ground.
    ROCKY FORD ROAD — (Portal) A man said a neighbor argued with his juvenile son about a civil matter.
        
Georgia State Patrol Incidents
    Information unavailable Tuesday.

Georgia Southern University Incidents
    Officers issued seven traffic warnings, assisted four motorists, responded to two alarms and investigated three accidents.
    KENNEDY HALL — Someone reported the theft of a set of headphones .
    TECHNOLOGY BUILDING — Someone reported the theft of an I-Pod.
    RECREATION ACTIVITY CENTER — Someone told police a wallet was taken from the center.
 
Central 911 Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Monday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff's Department — eight calls.
    Statesboro Police Department — 23 calls.
    University Police Department — two calls.
    Georgia State Patrol — five calls.
    Candler County Sheriff's Department — eight calls.
    Claxton Police Department — one call.
    Portal Police Department — one call.
    Brooklet Police Department — one call.
       
911 Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Monday:
    Statesboro Fire Department — one  call.
    Metter Fire Department — six calls.
        
911 EMS Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Monday:
    Bulloch County EMS —  five accident calls and 10 medical calls.
    Candler County EMS — five medical calls.
    Evans County EMS — three medical calls.
    Central 911 dispatchers also routed the following calls:  four calls to Bulloch County First Responders and a call to Emanuel County 911.

— compiled by Holli Deal Bragg.
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