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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.
    
CORRECTION: In Friday's Statesboro Herald, Robbie Wayne Whisenant, 19, Lakeview Road, was incorrectly listed as being charged by the Brooklet Police Department with theft by taking and entering auto. The charge was an old one, and was listed on the Bulloch County Jail log Thursday due to a booking error. Whisenant was not jailed or charged.    
    
Statesboro Police Arrests    
    No arrests filed.
            
Bulloch Sheriff's Arrests   
    Laadriane Tiara Brown, 22, Harvey Drive — possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, probation violation, manufacturing, distribution or possession of a controlled substance.
    Roydreco Levon Rich, 31, University Points Apartments — possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, probation violation, manufacturing, distribution or possession of a controlled substance.
    Bambi Cheri Finch Lanier, 28, North Lane, Ellabell — bench warrant.
    Lionel Antonio Taylor, 28, East Main Street — bench warrant.
        
Georgia State Patrol Arrests
    James E. Hester, 41, Kennedy Bridge Road, Register — DUI.
    Troopers issued 28 traffic violation citations Thursday.
    
Georgia Southern University Arrests
       William Ross Wetherald, 19, Olliff Hall — interference with government property.
   Officers issued seven traffic citations Thursday.
    
Statesboro Police Incidents   
    APPLEBEES — Police officers responding to an alarm found a window shattered.
            
Bulloch Sheriff's Incidents   
    Incident reports unavailable.
        
Georgia State Patrol Incidents   
    Troopers issued 34 warnings, assisted one motorist, and investigated one crash with one reported injury Thursday.
    
Georgia Southern University Incidents
    HOLLIS BUILDING — A computer and a projector were taken from the building.
  FOY ANNEX — Someone reported computer equipment  taken from the annex.
   Officers issued  four traffic warnings, investigated one traffic accident and assisted three motorists Thursday.
    
911  Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Thursday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff's Department - five calls.
    Statesboro Police Department — nine calls.
    Georgia State Patrol Post 45 — three calls.
    Candler County Sheriff's Department — one call.
    Evans County Sheriff's Department — one call.
    
911 Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Thursday:
    Statesboro Fire Department — two calls.
    Bulloch County Volunteer firefighters — one call.
    
911 EMS Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Thursday:
    Bulloch County EMS — one accident call, one rescue call and 19 medical calls.   
    Candler County EMS — no medical call.  
    Evans County EMS — one medical call.    
    
— Compiled by Holli Deal Bragg
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