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Police report - March 16
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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     
    Dewayne Jamar Colley, 19, Joe Waters Road, Millen — obstruction.
    Mark Alan Lynch, 38,     Princess Lane — wrong way on a one-way street, driving with a suspended license, wanted person.
    Milbur Hendrix, 41, RT. 1, Waynesville — public intoxication.
    Thomas Earl Cribbs, 59, Bennett Landing, Millen — criminal trespass.
    Georgiana Monica Lovett, 23, Packinghouse Road — theft by shoplifting.
    David Armand Jones, 25, Green Street — probation violation.
    Patricia Jordanne Bray, 23, North Main Street — financial transaction card fraud, financial transaction card theft.
    Derek D. Benjamin, 19, Reed Street — financial transaction card fraud.
    Erica Monique Morival, 23, U.S. 80 East — obscured tag, child seat belt violation, driving with a suspended license.
    Lakesha Mincey, 24, Packinghouse Road — tag light violation, driving with a suspended license, child seat belt violation.
    Annie Collen Spaulding, 20, Ga. 36 — driving with a suspended license, speeding.
        
Bulloch Sheriff's Arrests    
    Tosha Lawon Thomas, 36, Lockett Drive, Register — truancy.
    Janet Strozzo Anderson, 46, Lakeview Road — truancy.
    Karl Eliot Sherfesee, 38, Highpoint Road — DUI (refused test), headlights violation.
    
Georgia State Patrol Arrests
    Troopers issued nine traffic violation citations Wednesday.
    
Georgia Southern University Arrests
        Kevin Jerome Parrish, 19, of Greenwood Avenue — possession of marijuana.
 
Statesboro Police Incidents    
    MIKELL STREET — Police arrested a man who said he left John's Place and was trying to walk home. The man was intoxicated.
    THE LODGE APARTMENTS — A complainant reported the theft of a red 2006 PT Cruiser.
    BELK — A woman and a female juvenile tried leaving the store without paying for a Polo shirt and were arrested.
    HERITAGE BANK — A woman told police a known suspect cashed seven $500 VISA travelers checks that turned out to be fraudulent.
    
Bulloch Sheriff's Incidents    
    BETHEL CHURCH ROAD — (Statesboro) A man told deputies he heard someone in his yard and chased a man wearing jeans, a flannel shirt and a cap through the woods and down the road.
    PAMELA WAY — (Statesboro) A man said a known offender set fire to his home.
    CHANCE'S MOBILE HOME PARK — (Clito) A woman said she and a man argued and he broke several household items during the disagreement.
    LANES CHURCH ROAD — (Brooklet) A man said another male took a tan 1997 Chevrolet K1500.
    OLD GROVELAND ROAD — (Pembroke) A man reported an automobile break-in attempt.
    PEARL LANE — (Statesboro) A man told deputies a Savannah man pulled a gun on him near Cherrywood Drive and Ga. 119. The complainant said he owed the man money, and he paid him.
    LANGSTON CHAPEL MIDDLE SCHOOL — One student stole a pair of tennis shoes from another student.
    LOCKETT DRIVE — (Register) A man reported a juvenile stole a Jiminez 9 millimeter pistol from his vehicle.
    
Georgia State Patrol Incidents    
    Troopers issued 26 warnings and investigated one crash with one injury Wednesday.
    
Georgia Southern University Incidents
     Officers assisted one motorist Wednesday.
    
Animal Shelter Reports
    During the week of March 5-11, the Statesboro-Bulloch County Animal Shelter reported the following activity:
    Animals received:
    Brooklet Animal Control — two dogs.
    Citizens surrendered —  six dogs and seven cats
    Surrendered litters —  eight puppies, six kittens.
    Bulloch Humane Enforcement — 10 dogs.
    Statesboro Animal Control — one dog, one cat.
    Humane Enforcement calls:
    Cows — 32
    Owl — one.
    Animals out:
    Shelter adoptions — 12 dogs, one cat.
    Humane Society adoptions — seven dogs.
    Returned to owners — six dogs.
    Died at shelter — one cat.
    Euthanized — 18 dogs, 17 cats.
    Other:
    Court summons/citations — five.
    Warnings — 14.
    Adoption fees collected — $455.
    Surrender fees collected — $40.
    Return animal fines — $200
    Donations — $20
    Miscellaneous — $54
    
911  Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Wednesday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff's Department - 12 calls.
    Statesboro Police Department — seven calls.
    Georgia State Patrol Post 45 — five calls.
    Candler County Sheriff's Department — two calls.
    
911 Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Wednesday:
    Statesboro Fire Department — one call.
    Bulloch County Volunteer firefighters — five calls.
    Claxton Fire Department — one call.
        
911 EMS Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Wednesday:
    Bulloch County EMS — two accident calls, two rescue calls and 13 medical calls.   
    Candler County EMS — one accident call.  
    Evans County EMS — seven medical calls.    
    Central 911 operators also routed  a call to Bryan County 911 and a call to Beaufort, S.C. 911.
    

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