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Police Report - July 12
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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 reported.
        
Bulloch Sheriff's Arrests   
    Tyra Betty Jones, 29, Chances Mobile Home Park — wanted person.
    Tracy Green Hubbard, 28, Robert L. Reed Road — probation violation.
    Benjamin Allen "TJ" Roberts, 22. J. W. Lane, Brooklet — theft by receiving stolen property.
    Quincey Wooden III, 25, Allen Circle — wanted person.
    John Calvin Mincey Jr., 26, Brannen Pond Road, Brooklet — criminal trespass.
    Tony Renard Bacon, 20, Sinkhole Road — probation violation.
        
Georgia State Patrol Arrests
    Troopers issued 24 traffic violation citations Tuesday.
         
Georgia Southern University Arrests
      Kathryn Womack Clark, 18, Kennedy Hall — underage possession/consumption of alcohol.
    Officers issued two traffic citations Tuesday.
     
Statesboro Police Incidents   
    OAK HILL DRIVE — Police responded to an alarm but found no signs of damage or entry.
    MILL CREEK PARK — A man reported someone tried to start a fire in a trash can and set a small bush on fire. The fires were out before police arrived.
    JOHNSON STREET — A woman reported someone stole a bicycle from her porch.
    WAL-MART — A woman reported that three people, working together, stole a computer monitor and three televisions from the store. One of the televisions was recovered at the scene.
    BERMUDA RUN — Members of the police and fire department responded to a brush fire.
    SOUTH MAIN STREET — Police responded to an alarm but found no signs of damage or entry.
    LANIER DRIVE — A man told police  another man pushed him down and put his arm around his neck during an argument.
    SOUTH COLLEGE STREET — A woman reported someone broke the windows of her car and stole a CD and some clothing.
    NORTHSIDE DRIVE EAST — A man said someone threw trash on his truck resulting in a cracked windshield.
    GEORGIA AVENUE — A woman reported her boyfriend knocked loudly on her door. When she opened it, a verbal altercation ensued.
    SOUTH ZETTEROWER AVENUE — Police responded to an alarm but found no damage or entry.
            
Bulloch Sheriff's Incidents   
    WEST RUSHING ROAD — (Register) A man said while he and his family were on vacation, neighborhood juveniles found their hidden key and entered their home, leaving it in disarray.
    EAGLE BRANCH MOBILE HOME PARK — (Register) A woman said someone threw a rock and shattered her bedroom window.
    SEED TICK ROAD — (Pembroke) A woman reported receiving phone calls from a man who has been harassing her and her family.
    STILSON-LEEFIELD ROAD — (Leefield) A woman said a package belonging to her was delivered to a neighbor's house. When the package was brought to her, it had b een opened and something was missing.
    BULLOCH COUNTY COURTHOUSE — (Statesboro) A woman testified she had lied about her husband being abusive, which led to his arrest. This admission led to her arrest for false report of a crime immediately after she left the witness stand during the hearing.
    DOY NEWTON MOBILE HOME PARK — (Clito) A woman told deputies she has a new boyfriend and wanted another man out of her house.
        
Georgia State Patrol Incidents   
    Troopers issued 40 warnings, assisted two motorists and investigated four crashes with no reported injuries Tuesday.
        
Georgia Southern University Incidents
    KENNEDY HALL — A complainant reported a wallet was taken.
    Officers issued four traffic warnings, assisted three motorists and investigated one accident Tuesday.
    
Animal Shelter Reports
    The Statesboro-Bulloch County Animal Shelter reported the following activity between July 1-8:
    Animals received:
    Bulloch Humane Enforcement — eight dogs, no cats.
    City of Statesboro — eight dogs, three cats.
    Abandoned at shelter — two dogs, three cats.
    Surrendered by citizens — five dogs, two cats.
    Litters of young — five puppies, 22 kittens.
    Animals placed/euthanized:
    Shelter adoptions — one dog, five cats.
    Humane Society adoption — one dog.
    Pets & People adoptions — one dog, two cats.
    Returned to owners — three dogs.
    Died at shelter — one dog, one cat.
    Euthanized from isolation — 24 dogs, 43 cats.
    Euthanized from adoption floor — five dogs, one cat.
    Animal Control complaint calls:
    One call about horses, one call about a snake.
    Court calls — one summons/citation issued, one warning.
    Fees collected:
    Adoption fees — $315
    Surrender fees — $60    
    Return to owner fines — $75
    Miscellaneous — $2
    
911  Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Tuesday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff's Department - seven calls.
    Statesboro Police Department — 20 calls.
    Georgia State Patrol Post 45 — six calls.
    Brooklet Police Department — one call.
    Candler County Sheriff's Department — three calls.
    
911 Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Tuesday:
    Statesboro Fire Department — two calls.
        
911 EMS Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following call Tuesday:
    Bulloch County EMS — one accident call and 10 medical calls.   
    Candler County EMS — three medical calls.  
    Evans County EMS — one medical call and one fire call.    
    Central 911 operators also routed one call to Bryan County and one call to Ogeechee Railroad.
        
— Compiled by Luke Martin and Holli Deal Bragg
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