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Police Report - March 19
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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 filed.
            
Bulloch Sheriff's Arrests    
    Arrests made Monday will appear in Thursday's report.
        
Georgia State Patrol Arrests
    Troopers issued 29 traffic violation citations Monday.
        
Georgia Southern University Arrests
       Officers issued one traffic citation Monday.
    
Statesboro Police Incidents    
    EAST GEORGIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER — A woman told police a man called her room after she asked him to stop. In a separate incident the man complained that he was not allowed to pick his child up for visitation.
    FRANKLIN CHEVROLET — A woman said a man sent harassing text messages threatening to have her put in jail.
    EAST MAIN STREET — A man and his brother fought, when the brother pushed him and they both fell. The offending brother ran from police.
    PEACHTREE STREET — A woman said her boyfriend pushed her, moved her furniture and messed up her house.
    STATESBORO PLACE CIRCLE — A complainant reported the theft of a Play Station 3, HDTV, Xbox and an Xbox hard drive.
    FOXRIDGE APARTMENTS — A citizen reported someone kicked in the door and took six pairs of shoes and some food.
    PROCTOR STREET — A man admitted striking a juvenile grandson due to unruly behavior. The man was charged with battery and the grandson was charged with unruly juvenile.
    PINE DRIVE — A woman said an unknown person entered her home and burned three candles in the dining room.
    SOUTH MAIN STREET — A complainant reported a man for begging.
    ELM STREET — A woman said her daughter's father struck her in the face.
        
Bulloch Sheriff's Incidents    
    GOLF CLUB ROAD — (Statesboro) A man reported an automobile break-in, listing several golf clubs taken as well as $700 worth of prescription medication.
    LAGOON ROAD — (Statesboro) A woman complained of someone driving through her yard leaving a rut.
    WOODRUM ROAD — (Statesboro) A man said he received a call from a man claiming to be a private investigator for a law firm, investigating the complainant and his daughter for fraud. The complainant hung up on  the caller and dialed the number back to learn it was a nonworking number.  A few minutes later the caller called back, but the complainant's home number showed up on caller ID. The complainant "raced back home" to see if the caller was at his house, but no one was  there. He picked up the house phone and the line got disconnected. The complainant said the caller asked several personal questions.
    COCKATOO DRIVE — (Statesboro) A woman reported a theft of services case at Eagle Village Mobile Home Park.
    LAUREL OAK DRIVE — (Statesboro) A man told deputies he hired a man to paint the interior of a house under construction, but the man reported to work erratically and had an attitude. When he failed to show up three days in a row, the complainant hired someone else to finish the job and placed the first man's belongings outside.
    The work crew returned from lunch one day to find the first painter's belongings gone, and  the interior walls, which had been completed, damaged and scratched, with silver smudges. The excess paint was missing as well, which had been purchased with money the complainant gave the painter.
    PERSIMMON PATH — (Statesboro) A woman reported a cracked window in a rental home, apparently caused by a pellet gun.
    MILL CREEK LODGE — (Clito)  A man said a woman tore his shirt during a dispute and he wanted a restraining order taken out on her. The woman came to the sheriff's department and wrote a statement claiming she and the man were dating, but she discovered he was a sex offender. That caused the argument, she said.
    SOUTH JACKSON STREET  (Statesboro) A man called 911 to report a domestic argument.
    OAKWOOD DRIVE — (Statesboro) A woman said someone took a fifth of Smirnoff apple flavored vodka and a fifth of Seagram's Extra Dry gin from her home.
    G. W. OLIVER ROAD — (Statesboro) A woman reported a burglary during which someone removed screws from a folding window pane, tore a screen and reached in to unlock the home. Nothing was reported missing.
    GA. 46 — (Brooklet) A woman reported a tree blew over, knocking down a power pole and damaging her home and truck.
    
Georgia State Patrol Incidents    
    Troopers issued 36 warnings and investigated two crashes resulting in no reported injuries Monday.
        
Georgia Southern University Incidents
     OLLIFF HALL — Someone reported a laptop computer missing.
   Officers issued three traffic warnings and assisted one motorist Monday.
    
911  Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Monday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff's Department — eight calls.
    Statesboro Police Department — 15 calls.
    Georgia State Patrol Post 45 — five calls.
    Candler County Sheriff's Department — eight calls.
    Claxton Police Department — three calls.
    
911 Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Monday:
    Statesboro Fire Department — three calls.
    Bulloch County volunteer firefighters — five calls.
    Metter Fire Department — three calls.
            
911 EMS Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Monday:
    Bulloch County EMS — one rescue call and 11 medical calls.   
    Candler County EMS — one fire call and one medical call.  
    Evans County EMS — one accident call and three medical calls.    
    Central 911 operators also routed three calls to Bryan County 911, a call to Screven County 911, a call to Emanuel County 911 and a call to Tattnall County 911 .
    
— Compiled by Holli Deal Bragg
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