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Police Report - January 9
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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    
    Luther Jay Humphries, 50, Homestead Drive, Ellabell — obstruction, false report of a crime.
    Melissa Ann Mincey, 41, N. College Street — possession of a drug related object.
    Britton Power Williams, 18, N. Devereaux West, Atlanta — DUI, failure to maintain lane, open container, seat belt violation, underage possession of alcohol.
    Kenneth Davis Paulk, 42, West Bend Road — defective equipment, failure to maintain lane, driving with a suspended license, DUI, no proof of insurance, open container.
    Brianna Elise Dillon, 17, Picket Fences Drive — driving with a suspended license, defective tail lights.
    Brian Duzen, 29, E. Loula, Olathe, KS — cocaine possession, possession of drug related objects.
    Dirk Jay Legel, 30, West Madison Street, Stark, Fla. — cocaine possession, possession of drug related objects.
    Trellis Raqul Weathersbee, 24, Statesboro Place Circle — criminal trespass.
    Elisha Rebeka Murphy, 25, Finch Mobile Home Park — burglary.
    Antonio Sean Evans, 26, Big Pine Road, Garfield — theft by taking.
    Kenneth David Blanton, 23, Lanier Drive —   obstruction, false report of a crime, failure to yield entering roadway.
            
Bulloch Sheriff's Arrests   
    Brian Lee Rustin, 33, Larchment Drive, Savannah — possession of oxycodone, illegal possession of a controlled substance (alprazalam).
    Arion Marbuel West,  23, Laroche Avenue, Savannah — possession of oxycodone, illegal possession of a controlled substance (alprazalam).         Standley Davis, 39, Ga. 67 — driving with a revoked or suspended license.
    Pedro Sorriano, 22, Bird Road — no license, no insurance, intent to conceal license plate .
    Charles Julius Woods, 36, Old Thorn Pond Road, Brooklet — failure to maintain lane, speeding, fleeing/attempt to elude, obstruction, DUI (refused test), open container, failure to maintain lane, driving too fast for conditions.
    Guaberto Mendoza Sorriano,  18, Bird Road — disorderly conduct, underage possession of alcohol.
    Stanley Joe Jones, 39, Pamela Way — simple battery, disorderly conduct.
    Cynthia Marie Lambert, 43, Misty Court —  disorderly conduct.
    Timothy Dewayne Lambert, 46, Misty Court — disorderly conduct.                                                                                                                            

Georgia State Patrol Arrests
    Troopers issued eight traffic violation citations Sunday.
    
Georgia Southern University Arrests
      Jonathan Colby Cooler, 34,  Beecher Drive, Guyton — DUI and improper display of license plate.
    David Allen Plaster, 25,  Pine Needle Road — wanted person.
       
Statesboro Police Incidents   
    EASTVIEW CEMETERY — An officer stopped to investigate a suspicious vehicle and arrested a woman after finding two crack pipes in her car.
    BUTLER HOMES — A woman said she and her husband argued over his losing his paycheck.
    EAGLES LANDINGS — A complainant reported the theft of an eagle statue from the entrance.
    SOUTH MAIN STREET — A man said an unknown man entered his home and walked around, acting nervous, then left. Police located the man in his vehicle and charged him with criminal trespass.
    FOXRIDGE APARTMENTS — A man said he was sitting in a car talking to a friend when a woman approached and began hitting him several times, the struck the vehicle, causing damage.
    PARK PLACE APARTMENTS — A woman said a female called her three times, making threats.
    BERMUDA RUN APARTMENTS — A woman said a man she knows entered her home, chased her, then grabbed her by the hair and began pulling her.
    KMART — An employee was chasing a shoplifter when a man grabbed him by the throat and punched him in the eye.
    KNIGHT DRIVE — A woman said her juvenile daughter kicked her in the stomach during an argument. Police arrested the juvenile and turned the case over to a juvenile caseworker.    
    
Bulloch Sheriff's Incidents   
    HODGES CIRCLE — (Statesboro) Deputies responded to a reported domestic disturbance and found both parties with visible injuries. The man said the woman tried stabbing him with a fish scaler, which he deflected as he punched her in the face. Both were arrested for battery.
    WESTSIDE ROAD — (Statesboro) A man reported someone struck his mail box, denting it.
    U.S. 80 EAST — (Brooklet) A woman said someone in a white Dodge truck laid drags in her yard.
    BUIE CIRCLE — (Brooklet) A woman said her ex-boyfriend wanted her cell phone and made several calls, threatening to shoot her house and to kill her.
    MIXON MOBILE HOME PARK — (Statesboro) A man said someone broke into his home through shattering a window and took a wrist watch worth $20.
    OAKWOOD DRIVE — (Statesboro) A man said an unknown man knocked on his door, and while he was speaking to him through the door, he noticed two other men standing nearby, out of  direct sight. The complainant left the door locked and went to retrieve a firearm for protection when he noticed the men left. Deputies arrived and noted fresh tire tracks and footprints leaving the residence, and recovered a wallet.
    NEVILS CHURCH ROAD — (Nevils) A woman said her ex-husband met her to pick up their child. The man became angry and pushed her into the truck, tearing her shirt. The man denied doing so, and there were no marks on the woman's neck where she said he grabbed her.
    COWBOY WAY — (Portal) A man said his son, intoxicated, struck the side of his home and struck a satellite dish, damaging both, after an argument between the two. The son began cursing neighbors and deputies arrived to take the offender into custody.
    
Georgia State Patrol Incidents   
    Troopers issued five warnings, assisted six motorists and investigated three accidents with one reported injury Sunday.
    
Georgia Southern University Incidents
    SOUTHERN COURTYARD  — Hubcaps were taken from a vehicle in the parking lot. In a separate incident, several articles of clothing were reported stolen.
      OLLIFF HALL —  A drug complaint was reported, a runaway juvenile was located, and a suspicious person was reported in three separate incidents at the residence hall.
     EAGLE VILLAGE — Someone said three books were missing.
  FRIDAY —  Officers issued two traffic warnings, investigated two traffic
 accidents, assisted four motorists and responded to one fire alarm.
    SUNDAY — Officers issued one traffic warning, investigated one traffic
 accident and assisted three motorists.
    
911  Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Sunday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff's Department - seven calls.
    Statesboro Police Department — 11 calls.
    Georgia State Patrol Post 45 — four calls.
    Candler County Sheriff's Department — six calls.
    Evans County Sheriff's Department — one call.
    Claxton Police Department — one call.
    
911 Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Sunday:
    Statesboro Fire Department — one call.
    Bulloch County Volunteer firefighters — one call.
    Metter Fire Department — one call.
        
911 EMS Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Sunday:
    Bulloch County EMS — one accident call and 12 medical calls.   
    Central 911 operators also routed  a call to the Bulloch County coroner's office.
    
— Compiled by Holli Deal Bragg
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