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Police Report - December 7
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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
Sean Shepard Peterson, 24, Lanier Drive - third offense driving with a suspended license, failure to yield, expired tag, wanted person.
Benjamin Jennings Fort, 19, NW Powers Road, Atlanta - failure to yield, DUI under 21, underage possession of alcohol.
Candace Sierra Johnson, 17, Northside Drive East - affray.
Diane Carol Williams, 38, Garfield Street - theft by shoplifting.
Daniel Ray Highsmith, 31, Tower road, Douglas - failure to maintain lane, DUI.
Bryant Valenta Singleton,, 21, Players Club - suspended registration.

Bulloch Sheriff's Arrests
Marty Troy Williams Jr., 24, Claudia Street, Portal - burglary, false statements and concealing facts, theft by deception, theft by receiving stolen property.
Courtney Leigh Bryant, 18, Claudia Street, Portal - false statements and concealing facts.

Georgia State Patrol Arrests
Arrests made Friday and Saturday will be published Monday.

Georgia Southern University Arrests
Arrests made over the weekend will be published Tuesday.

Statesboro Police Incidents
FAMILY DOLLAR - A man saw a woman strike another woman.
BELK - A woman was caught shoplifting two sweaters.
ROBIN HOOD TRAIL - A man said two bedroom doors were damaged and someone ransacked his home.
CAMPUS CLUB APARTMENTS - A woman said her ex-boyfriend refused to leave, prompting her to call police.
JACKSONS - A man struck a female in the head, so the complainant intervened and the offender was escorted out of the bar. Shortly afterward the complainant went outside and the offender hit him and ripped his shirt.
LADIES' WORKOUT EXPRESS - A woman said someone broke into her car and took her purse.
HARVEY'S (Northside Drive West) A woman took two T-bone steaks without paying.
DENMARK/FOSS STREET - A man said another man on a bike rode by and snatched $25 from his hands.
UNIVERSITY PINES APARTMENTS - A resident reported the theft of $80.
UNIVERSITY PLAZA - A man said three men in a truck stopped, got out, came over and struck him, his friend and girlfriend, then took a cell phone. When they called the number the offenders answered, called him a derogatory name and threatened to come back.
DINGUS MAGEES - A man said he was involved in an altercation with an unknown man who struck him, causing a swollen lip and cut to the back of the head.

Bulloch Sheriff's Incidents
Incidents occurring Friday and Saturday will be published Monday.

Georgia State Patrol Incidents
Incidents occurring Friday and Saturday will be published Monday.

Georgia Southern University Incidents
Incidents occurring over the weekend will be published Tuesday.

Animal Shelter Reports
The Statesboro-Bulloch County Animal Shelter reported the following activity for the week of Nov. 24-30 :
Animals received:
Rural county areas, Bulloch Humane Enforcement - six dogs and two cats.
Statesboro city limits, Bulloch Humane Enforcement - three dogs.
Surrendered by citizens - a dog and a cat.
Number in litters surrendered - 12 puppies and one kitten.
Animals out:
Shelter adoptions - five dogs and a cat.
Euthanized from isolation - 11 dogs and seven cats.
Euthanized from adoption floor - two dogs and a cat.
Died at shelter - seven dogs.
Humane Enforcement calls: none
Money collected:
Adoption fees - $210.
Surrender fees - $30.

- Compiled by Holli Deal Bragg


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