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Police Report - February 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     
    Benjamin Thomas Ghann, 22, Lanier Drive — carrying a deadly weapon at a public gathering, possession of weapons in a school safety zone, carrying a concealed weapon.
    Richard Lundy, 28, Rucker Lane — wanted person.
    Michael Edward Kent, 2, Rucker Lane — wanted person, giving false information.
    Palmer Williams III, 36, North Main Street — wanted person.
    Tarrah Daniell Coble, 20, Hawthorne II — driving with a suspended license.
    Sara Kate Jernigan, 17, Walthour Road, Savannah —  underage possession of alcohol.
     Ali Fard Abdullah Wells, 28, Dawn Drive — probation violation.
    
Bulloch Sheriff's Arrests    

   Mark Antonio Young, 40, U.S. 80 West — probation violation.

    Reagan Mathew Moncrief, 28, Ga. 169, Claxton — violation of a family violence order.
    Eldioginis Moises Campusano, 24, Tuscany Trail — reckless conduct, discharge of a firearm near a highway, discharge of a firearm while under the influence of drugs or alcohol,  obstruction of an officer, public intoxication, discharge of a gun on the property of another, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
    Roland Ray Hill, 26, Tuscany Trail — second degree criminal damage to property.
    Scott Michael Wedge, 26, Tuscany Trail — marijuana possession, possession or use of a drug related object.
        
Georgia State Patrol Arrests
    Troopers issued X traffic violation citations Friday,  15  Saturday and  57 Sunday.
    Carlos    Gonzalez – Ramierz, 21, Dusty Bottom Avenue, McCrae — DUI (.200).
         
Georgia Southern University Arrests
     FRIDAY —  Officers issued three traffic citations.
    SUNDAY — Officers issued 28 traffic citations.
    Sean Irwin Collins, 17, Landing Drive, Marietta — underage possession/consumption of alcohol, giving false information to an officer and possession of a false I.D.
    Matthew Forde Gottlich Jr., 23, Nellie Brook Court, Duluth — DUI and failure to maintain lane.
    Steven Kendall Brett, 19 Southern Pines — underage possession/consumption of alcohol.
    Antonio Escobar Hernandez, 32, Knight Drive — DUI, failure to maintain lane and no driver's license.
    William Joseph Mims, 21, Georgia Avenue — driving with suspended license and safety restraint violation.
    Jackson Edwin Head, 20, Statesboro Place — underage possession/consumption of alcohol.
 
Statesboro Police Incidents    
    UNIVERSITY PLAZA — Police arrested a man who had a pistol in his waistband concealed by a shirt.
    THE POINT AT SOUTHERN — A couple frying chicken had a grease fire that caused minor damage.
    WAFFLE HOUSE — A woman said she suspected an employee took $20 from her purse.
    OMBUDSMAN SCHOOL — Two students fighting over a book were expelled.
    GEORGIA VILLAS — A man reported a lap top computer, charger and router stolen.

Georgia State Patrol Incidents    
    FRIDAY — Troopers issued X warnings, assisted X motorists and investigated crashes with X injuries reported.
    SATURDAY — Troopers issued 12 warnings, assisted two motorists and investigated one crash  resulting in no reported injuries.
    SUNDAY  —  Troopers issued 52 warnings, assisted two motorists and investigated two crashes with one reported injury .
        
Georgia Southern University Incidents
     FRIDAY — Officers issued three traffic warnings, assisted four motorists and investigated one accident.
    SATURDAY —  Officers issued three traffic warnings, assisted seven motorists, responded to one alarm and investigated one accident.
    SUNDAY — Officers issued  19 traffic warnings, assisted six motorists and responded to three alarms.
    CARROLL BUILDING — Someone reported a bicycle was taken from the building.
      
911  Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls over the weekend:
    Bulloch County Sheriff's Department/Friday — 12 calls.
    Bulloch County Sheriff's Department/Saturday — 19 calls.
    Bulloch County Sheriff's Department /Sunday — 14 calls.
    
    Statesboro Police Department/Friday — 23  calls.
    Statesboro Police Department/Saturday — 29 calls.
    Statesboro Police Department/Sunday — 13 calls.
    
    University Police Department — one call Saturday.
    
    Georgia State Patrol Post 45/Saturday — one call.
    Georgia State Patrol Post 45/Sunday —  three calls.
    
    Candler County Sheriff's Department/Friday — three calls.
    Candler County Sheriff's Department/Saturday — seven calls.
    Candler County Sheriff's Department/Sunday — eight  calls.
    
    Claxton Police Department/Saturday — two  calls.
    
    Evans County Sheriff's Department/Friday — two  calls.
    Evans County Sheriff's Department/Sunday —  three calls.
    
    Brooklet Police Department — one call Saturday.
        
911 Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls over the weekend:
    Statesboro Fire Department — one call Friday, one call Saturday and one call Sunday.
    Bulloch County Volunteer Firefighters — five calls Friday.
    Metter Fire Department — one call Friday, one call Sunday.
    Claxton Fire Department — one call Friday.
    Daisy Fire Department — one call Friday.
        
911 EMS Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls over the weekend:
    Bulloch County EMS/Friday — two accident calls and 14 medical calls.   
    Bulloch County EMS/Saturday — one accident call and 11 medical calls.  
    Bulloch County EMS/Sunday — one accident and 12 medical calls.  
    
    Candler County EMS/Friday — eight medical calls.  
    Candler County EMS /Saturday — seven medical calls.  
    Candler County EMS /Sunday — five medical calls.  
    
    Evans County EMS/Friday — one medical call.  
    Evans County EMS/Saturday — four  medical calls.    
    Evans County EMS/Sunday — two medical calls.    
      
    Central 911 operators also routed the following calls Friday: a call to Georgia Forestry, a call to Bulloch County First Responders, a call to Effingham County 911, a call to Screven County 911 and a call to Bulloch Humane Enforcement.
    Central 911 operators also routed the following calls Saturday:  two calls to Bryan County 911, a call to the Bulloch County coroner's office and three calls to Bulloch County First Responders.
    Central 911 operators also routed the following calls Sunday: a call to Life Star helicopter, two calls to Bulloch County First Responders and two calls to Bryan County 911.
    
    
— Compiled by Holli Deal Bragg
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