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Police Report - July 30
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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     
     James T. Brooks, 34, Zetterower Road — simple battery, obstruction.
    Terrie Lavon Walker, 40, West Main Street — wanted person.
    Marty Terrell Evans, 26, Effingham Highway, Sylvania — no insurance, no tag.
    Willie Frederick Ellison, 43, Chandler Road — battery.
    Willie Walker III, 24, Packinghouse Road —     open container, DUI, habitual violator felony with a vehicle.
    Griffin Lee Jones, 19, Margatha Drive, Savannah — speeding, DUI (refused test).
    Jordan Blake Parrish, 19, Rocky Ford Road, Portal — underage possession of alcohol by consumption.
    Gregory R. Tailaferro, 19, Fairthorne Avenue, Leesburg — underage possession of alcohol by consumption.
    Russell Brannen Beasley, 19, Old River Road South, Brooklet  — underage possession of alcohol by consumption.
    Roderigues D. Antonio Scott, 23, Lanier Drive — cocaine possession, obstruction.
        
Bulloch Sheriff's Arrests    
    Melvin Jamarcus Lanier, 28, Reed Street — speeding, fleeing/attempt to elude police officers.
    Olaudah Valeon McKenzie, 30, West Jones Avenue — fleeing/attempt to elude police officers.
         
Georgia State Patrol Arrests
    Troopers issued seven traffic violation citations Monday.
             
Georgia Southern University Arrests
      Officers issued one traffic citation Monday.
     
Statesboro Police Incidents    
     UNIVERSITY PLACE APARTMENTS — A man reported the theft of a computer  monitor and TV.
    ZETTEROWER ROAD — A woman said her husband struck her once with a tennis shoe and once with his hand in her head.
    WEST MAIN STREET — A woman said a man struck her in the face twice with an open hand.
    PARK PLACE APARTMENTS — A man and woman argued when he went to her house to discuss their divorce.
    BURGER KING — A woman called police when another female asked for a free cup of water, but refilled the cup with a soft drink, which was not free. The offending woman gave an excuse to police that she did so in order to take pregnancy  medicine.
    AZALEA TERRACE — A woman told police a man threatened to shoot her if she did not leave before he loaded his gun. She did leave, and went straight to the police department to file a report. The man was not  home when police responded to his residence.
    GEORGIA VILLAS — A woman said her ex-boyfriend came to her room while she was sleeping and started a verbal argument that turned physical. She had a bleeding lip, and police arrested him for battery.
    ROBIN HOOD TRAIL — A man and woman argued over when to go to sleep, and the disagreement escalated to  the point someone called police.
    AKINS STREET — A woman saw a man trying to break into her car, and he fled when spotted.
    SOUTH ZETTEROWER AVENUE — A woman said her adult son threatened to " put a bullet between her eyes."
    SPLASH IN THE BORO — A woman said someone took $10 change, a camera and cell phone from her vehicle.
    
Bulloch Sheriff's Incidents    
    No incidents filed.
    
Georgia State Patrol Incidents    
    Troopers assisted three motorists and investigated two crashes with two reported injuries Monday.
         
Georgia Southern University Incidents
    Officers issued six traffic warnings and responded to one alarm Monday.
      
911  Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Monday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff's Department — 13 calls.
    Statesboro Police Department — 15 calls.
    Candler County Sheriff's Department — 14 calls.
    Georgia State Patrol — three calls.
    Brooklet Police Department — one call.
    Evans County Sheriff's Department — one call.
        
911 Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Monday:
    Statesboro Fire Department — three  calls.
    Bulloch County Volunteer Firefighters — one  call.
        
911 EMS Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Monday:
    Bulloch County EMS — one accident call and 15 medical calls.   
    Candler County EMS —  five medical calls.  
    Evans County EMS — one fire call and three medical calls.    
    Central 911 operators also routed a call to Bulloch County First Responders, a call to Tattnall County 911 and a call to Lifenet.
    
— Compiled by Holli Deal Bragg
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