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Police Report - January 8
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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     
    No arrests filed.
            
Bulloch Sheriff's Arrests    
    No arrests filed.
    
Georgia State Patrol Arrests
    John Carter, 28, Deloach Church Road, Pembroke — DUI (blood alcohol percentage not listed).
    Charles Woods, 36, Old Thorne Pond Road, Brooklet — DUI (refused test).
    Robert Todd, 27, U.S. 301, Lot 93 — DUI (.078).
    Troopers issued 46 traffic violation citations Saturday.
    
Georgia Southern University Arrests
      No arrests filed.
    
Statesboro Police Incidents    
    STATESBORO PLACE CIRCLE —     A woman said someone broke a window, entered her home and took consumable goods, electronics and household items.
    ROBIN HOOD TRAIL — A man said someone entered his home through a window and took electronics items.
    MADISON MEADOWS — A woman said her fiancee shoved her during an argument while she was holding her one-year-old child.
    NORTH MAIN STREET — A man said he had several verbal disputes with a neighbor, and said she stuck her tongue out at him.
    FLASH FOODS/U.S. 301 SOUTH — A woman said her ex-boyfriend called her at work several times, making threats and rude remarks.
    MIGHTY MIKE'S HOT STOP/301 NORTH — A man was treated by EMS after injuring his ankles in the parking lot.
    BULLOCH STREET — A  man said his ex-girlfriend slapped him several times during an argument.
    CAMPUS COURTYARD APARTMENTS — A woman said a guest of her roommate struck her several ties during an argument about the offender's boyfriend.    
    PEACHTREE STREET — A man said 10 or 15 unknown assailants struck him several times with bricks in front of his home. He suffered visible injuries, but told police he decided not to pursue the matter.
    
Bulloch Sheriff's Incidents    
    WHITAKER MOTORS — (Register) A man reported the theft of about 40 catalytic converters worth about $3,000.
    OLLIFF HILL ROAD — (Statesboro) A woman told deputies a man attacked his mother because she refused to give him some of her pain pills, pushing her until she fell down. The victim said he pushed her into several walls, then finally left when she fell. While a deputy spoke with the victim, another deputy stopped the offender, who was arrested.
    TIME SAVER #9 (Ga. 67)  — (Statesboro) A woman said an unknown offender called the store pretending to be a district  manager, and ordered the clerk to get an all-access prepaid VISA and put $1,211.85 on the card, then give the card number to the person over the phone.
    PEACEFUL LANE — (Portal) A man said someone took a bag with collections from Free Chapel Baptist Church from his vehicle.
    IRVIN ROAD —(Statesboro) A woman said she was picking up her child from  the baby's daddy's house when the man pulled her hair. She slapped him and he slapped her back in the face, she said.
    BURKHALTER ROAD — (Statesboro) A woman told deputies a man with whom she lives told someone over the phone, using vulgar terms, that she would be gone next week.
    LYNDA DRIVE — (Statesboro) A woman told deputies her husband scratched her several times on her face during an argument. The man said they argued about her possibly cheating on him with another man, but said he did not scratch her. He was arrested for simple battery.
    LANES CHURCH ROAD — (Stilson) A man reported vandalism or grave sites, apparently intentionally made by persons on a four-wheeler.
    MILLER STREET EXTENSION — (Statesboro) A woman said her son's father allowed him to wander in the street.
    U.S. 301 SOUTH — (Statesboro) A woman said the father of her son is threatening to take the child because she got married.
    INTERSTATE 16 — (Register) A man said his vehicle, a blue 1990 Chevrolet pickup, was stolen from where he left it after it shut down on him.
    METTS ROAD — (Clito) A man said a disposal truck backed into his grain bin while picking up garbage form a dumpster.
    
Georgia State Patrol Incidents    
    Troopers issued 36 warnings, assisted a motorist and investigated two crashes with two reported injuries Saturday.
    
Georgia Southern University Incidents
    No incident reports filed.
    
911  Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Saturday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff's Department - 16 calls.
    Statesboro Police Department — 21 calls.
    Georgia State Patrol Post 45 — four calls.
     Candler County Sheriff's Department — five calls.
    Evans County Sheriff's Department — two calls.
    
911 Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Saturday:
    Statesboro Fire Department — three calls.
    Bulloch County Volunteer firefighters — two calls.
    Metter Fire Department — one call.
        
911 EMS Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Saturday:
    Bulloch County EMS — an accident call, two fire calls, a rescue call and seven medical calls.   
    Candler County EMS — one fire call and one medical call.  
    Evans County EMS — three medical calls.    
    Central 911 operators also routed  a call to Bryan County 911.
    
— Compiled by Holli Deal Bragg
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