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Police Report - July 28
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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    
    Derrick Adam Rawlings, 24, North Main Street — affray, public intoxication.
    William Larry Purvis, 20, Robin Hood Trail — affray, public intoxication.
     Benjamin Thomas Vargas, 25, Lanier Drive — battery (domestic violence).
    Jerry Lee Hardee, 37, Indigo Road, Metter — wanted person.
    Eric Dewitt Love, 32, Solomon Circle — possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance,  obstruction.
    Jerry L. Timmons, 41, Church Street — driving with a suspended license, speeding.
    Henry Ericson Brannen, 25, East Main Street — battery (domestic violence).
    Melissa B. Dailey, 39, Victoria Road — theft by taking.
    Julio Martinez Segura, 22, Doe Lane, Brooklet — driving with a suspended license, speeding.
    Alonso Francisca, 30, Dixon Grove, Metter — windshield wiper requirements violation, driving while unlicensed.
    
Bulloch Sheriff's Arrests   
    Arrest information unavailable.
    
Georgia State Patrol Arrests
    Troopers issued one citation Thursday.
         
Georgia Southern University Arrests
      No arrests filed.
    
Statesboro Police Incidents   
    STADIUM WALK APARTMENTS — Officers arrested two men for fighting. In a separate incident, a woman told police a man choked her and slammed her against a wall, causing injuries that required hospital care. The man was arrested.
    EAST MAIN STREET — A man struck his mother in the head with a glass vase.
    SPLASH IN THE BORO — A woman told police she walked away from her seat and turned around to see another woman rambling through her purse. The woman was arrested.
    MIKELL STREET — A woman told police four juveniles harassed and threatened her juvenile daughter.
    HARVEYS/FAIR ROAD — Police are investigating a scam involving a man asking for change, attempting a flimflam.
        
Bulloch Sheriff's Incidents   
    OLD THORN POND ROAD — (Brooklet)     A woman said during an argument about how her husband treats her, he tried choking her and grabbed her arms.
    U.S. 80 EAST — (Brooklet) A woman said another female built a cat pen that is partially on her property.
    BIRD ROAD — (Statesboro) A woman said a juvenile stole her lawn mower.
    
Georgia State Patrol Incidents   
    Troopers issued 16 warnings, assisted two motorists and investigated one crash with no reported injuries Thursday.
        
Georgia Southern University Incidents
     Officers investigated one traffic accident and assisted one motorist Thursday.    
    
911  Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Thursday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff's Department - seven calls.
    Statesboro Police Department — 16 calls.
    Georgia State Patrol Post 45 — one call.
    Brooklet Police Department — two calls.
    Candler County Sheriff's Department — seven calls.
    Evans County Sheriff's Department — two calls.
    Claxton Police Department — two calls.
    
911 Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Thursday:
    Statesboro Fire Department — two calls.
    Bulloch County Volunteer firefighters — four calls.
    Metter Fire Department — five calls.
        
911 EMS Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following call Thursday:
    Bulloch County EMS — two accident calls and 14 medical calls.   
    Candler County EMS — two fire call and four medical calls.  
    Evans County EMS — three medical calls.    
    Central 911 operators also routed one call to first responders, a call to Bryan County 911 and a call to Emanuel County 911 .
    
— Compiled by Holli Deal Bragg
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