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Police Report - July 21
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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.

Statesboro Police Arrests
    Readius Platt, 60, Simons Lane — following too closely, DUI.
    Antonio Maurice Jenkins, 21, East Park Avenue , Savannah — theft by shoplifting.
    Samuel Durrel Jackson, 18,  East Park Avenue , Savannah — theft by shoplifting.
    Joshua Lamont Judson, 18, Arcadian Street, Savannah — theft by shoplifting.
    Lerzeno Pearsall, 29, Inman Lane — probation violation.
    Ebony Tondra-Marie Waters, 20, Packinghouse Road — domestic violence battery.
    William Hardin Ream, 18, Seminole Road, St. Simons — speeding, DUI under 21, underage possession of alcohol.
    Madison Blair Hamilton, 21, Indigo Palms Way, Johns Island, SC — disorderly conduct.
    Randi Lee Futch, 25, Jones Mill Road — wanted person.
    Nicholas Gulizia, 20, Lindsay Court — DUI under 21, failure to obey traffic control device.
    Patrick Eugene Turner, 40, Packinghouse Road — battery (domestic violence), third degree cruelty to children.
    Gregory Scott Brack, 42, Cottontail Lane — wanted person, theft by conversion.
    Justin Paul Hornback, 26, Ga. 46 — DUI ( refused test).

Bulloch County Sheriff's Arrests
    Kenny Welsh, 27, Bulloch County Correctional Institute (inmate) — battery, obstruction of an officer.
    Charles Skyler Coolidge, 20, Cassion Crossing, Savannah — probation violation.
    Dominique Antonio Lanier, 21, Morris Street — criminal trespass.
    Jimmy Artavius Taylor, 20, Clifton Road — criminal trespass, theft by shoplifting.
    Wade Gardner Coleman, 19, Tom Odum Road, Vidalia — public intoxication, DUI.
    Judson Thomas Bragg, 19, Claudia Street, Portal — first degree criminal damage to property.
    Lydia Michelle Swearingen, 33, Buster Miller Road — obstruction.
    Kenyon Marcellous O'Neal, 23, Lanier Drive — criminal trespass.
    Herbert Britton Jr., 27, Leroy Cofer Highway, Hinesville — probation violation.
    Roman Mikell, 27, Hope Baptist Church Road — probation violation.
    Casey Stewart Chancey, 19, Hershel Drive —  contributing  to the delinquency of a minor.
    James Calvin Harris,  21, Old River Road South — DUI, failure to maintain lane.

Georgia State Patrol Arrests
    Jeffrey D. Mills, 37, Goshen Road, Rincon — DUI (refused test).
    Todd Wilson Lee, 46, Old Savannah Road, Metter — DUI (.178).
    Troopers issued six traffic violation citations Friday;  one citation Saturday and 12 Sunday.

Georgia Southern University Arrests
    John L. Milner Jr., 22, Taunton Court, Garner, N.C. — criminal trespass.
    Officers issued one traffic citation Friday.

Statesboro Police Incidents
    WAL-MART — Three men were caught shoplifting a tattoo book, some Play Station 2 game discs and beaded bracelets.
    In a separate incident an employee reported being sexually harassed when a man made "unwanted contact" with her.
    GENTILLY ROAD — A man reported a tan Beach Cruiser style Next bicycle stolen.
    PARK PLACE APARTMENTS — A man told police he argued with another man about a stolen debit card, and the other man waved a gun and said "I'm not scared."
    CAMPUS CLUB APARTMENTS — A woman reported $100 worth of food stolen from her refrigerator.
    PALMETTO COURT — A woman said her girlfriend struck her in  the face and pulled her hair during an argument. Police noted her bloody lip and that her braids had been pulled out, and arrested the offender.
    PERIMETER PROPERTIES — A woman reported $40 and a debit card taken from her car. Another woman reported $270 taken from her vehicle.
    DAVITA DIALYSIS — An officer saw a man yelling and shoving another man, who did not retaliate. He arrested the offender.
    FLASH FOODS/SOUTH MAIN — A Cleve White Nissan spokesman told police a former employee used a gas card    21 times, for a total of over $600.
    THE EXCHANGE APARTMENTS — A woman reported receiving harassing calls and texts from a man.
     SPLASH IN THE BORO — Police responded to a reported domestic dispute. A man said he tried to intervene between his stepfather and his wife, who argued. The others were not at the scene upon police arrival.
    THE POINTE AT SOUTHERN — A man told police a large group of people kicked in his door, ransacked his apartment and spray painted a wall.
                                                                                                                                                            
Bulloch County Sheriff's Incidents
    HERSHEL DRIVE — (Statesboro) Deputies responding to complaints about underage drinking arrested a 19-year-old and a juvenile, of whom the older offender was in charge of watching.
    EMIT GROVE ROAD — (Statesboro) Someone broke into Emit Grove Baptist Church and took two CD player/radios and a DVD/CD player.

Georgia State Patrol Incidents
    FRIDAY — Troopers issued 25 warnings and investigated two crashes with three reported injuries.
    SATURDAY — Troopers investigated four crashes with seven reported injuries.
    SUNDAY — Troopers issued 11 warnings and investigated three crashes with no reported injuries.
 
Georgia Southern University Incidents
    FRIDAY —  Officers assisted two motorists.
    SATURDAY — Officers assisted one motorist and investigated one traffic accident.
    UNIVERSITY VILLAS — Someone reported a case of simple battery.
    Also, someone reported damage to property.
    SOUTHERN PINES —  Officers responded to a report of a sick person.
    Also, someone reported property damage.
    SOUTHERN COURTYARD — Officers responded to a report of a sick person.
       
911 Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Friday - Sunday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff's Department/Friday   — 12 calls
    Bulloch County Sheriff's Department/Saturday — 13 calls.
    Bulloch County Sheriff's Department/Sunday — 24 calls.
    Statesboro Police Department/Friday — 13 calls.
    Statesboro Police Department/Saturday — 26 calls.
    Statesboro Police Department/Sunday — 22 calls.
    University Police Department/Saturday — one call.
    Georgia State Patrol/Friday — seven calls.
    Georgia State Patrol/Saturday — three calls.
    Georgia State Patrol/Sunday — nine calls.
    Candler County Sheriff's Department/Friday — nine calls.
    Candler County Sheriff's Department/Saturday — seven calls.
    Candler County Sheriff's Department/Sunday — eight calls.
    Evans County Sheriff's Department/Saturday — one call.
    Evans County Sheriff's Department/Sunday — one call.
    Claxton Police Department/Saturday — two calls.
    Claxton Police Department/Sunday — one call.
    Brooklet Police Department/Friday — two calls.
    Brooklet Police Department/Sunday — one call.

911 Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Friday-Sunday:
    Statesboro Fire Department/Friday — three calls.
    Statesboro Fire Department/Saturday —  two calls.
    Statesboro Fire Department/Sunday — one call.
    Bulloch County Volunteer Firefighters/Friday — one call.
    Metter Fire Department/Friday — one call.
    Metter Fire Department/Saturday — three calls.
    Metter Fire Department/Sunday  —  one call.
    Claxton Fire Department/Friday — one call.
    Claxton Rescue/Saturday — two calls.

911 EMS Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Friday-Sunday:
    Bulloch County EMS /Friday — two accident calls, one rescue call and 12 medical calls.
    Bulloch County EMS/Saturday —  one accident call and 12 medical calls.
    Bulloch County EMS/Sunday —  17 medical calls.
    Candler County EMS/Friday — three medical calls.
    Candler County EMS/Saturday — one fire call and four medical calls.
    Candler County EMS/Sunday — one fire call and two medical calls.
    Evans County EMS/Friday — three medical calls.
    Evans County EMS/Saturday — one accident call and four medical calls.
    Evans County EMS/Sunday — no medical calls.
    Central 911 dispatchers also routed the following calls Friday:   two calls to Bulloch County First Responders, two calls to Bryan County 911, a call to Emanuel County 911, a call to Bulloch Humane Enforcement, a call to the Bulloch County Correctional Institute and a call to Poison Control.
    Central 911 dispatchers also routed the following calls Saturday:  five calls to Bulloch County First Responders, two calls to Tattnall County 911, two calls t o Effingam County 911, a call to Emanuel County 911 and a call to Bryan County 911.
    Central 911 dispatchers also routed the following calls Sunday:   one call to Bulloch County First Responder, a call to the Bulloch County coroner, five calls to Bryan County 911, two calls to Effingham County 911 and a call to Jenkins County 911.

— compiled by Holli Deal Bragg.
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