By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism.
Police Report - May 28
Placeholder Image
    (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     
    Selya Robinson, 48, Elm Street — parole violation.
    Griffin Brady Fitzpatrick, 20, Lindsay Court — failure to stop at a stop sign, failure to maintain lane, marijuana possession.
    James Remer Cone, 35, Eastview Apartments — failure to use a turn signal, no proof of insurance, driving without a license on person, DUI (refused test).
    Patrick Noah Bugara, 19, Statesboro Place Circle — failure to yield, violation of a class D license, DUI (refused test).
    Glen Avery Heard, 50, North Main Street — no proof of insurance, driving with a suspended license.
    Raheem Vante Tarver, 17, Mikell Street — disorderly conduct.
    Herman Hugo Montero, 20, Innidbrook Run, Duluth — underage possession of alcohol, battery.
    Eric M. Palmer, 29, Lanier Drive — battery, criminal trespass.
    Derek Lamar Brown, 26, Lanier Drive — wanted person.
    
Bulloch Sheriff's Arrests    
    Becki Gwinette Hodges, 57, Twin Forks Lane — probation violation.
    Evan Wayne Pitts, 22, tomkin Drive — public intoxication.
    Brent Jason Rogers, 22, U.S. 80 West — DUI ( second offense), speeding.
    Willie Charles Griffin, 38, Eldora Road — probation violation.
    Renata Monique King, 29, Foreman Street, Claxton — bench warrant.
    Kathy Green Smith, 44, Lakeside Drive, Sylvania — criminal trespass, disorderly conduct.
    Thomas Reuben Callaway, 33, Walden Way ‚ simple battery, obstructing persons making emergency phone calls, second degree criminal damage to property.
    Mario Avendano, 31, George Miller Road — second degree criminal damage to property.
    James Robert Moody III, age unavailable, Kendricks Road, Ellabell — statutory rape.
    Stanley Earl Neighbour Jr., 45, West Rushing Road — simple battery, disorderly conduct, public intoxication.
        
Georgia State Patrol Arrests
     Information unavailable Wednesday.
             
Georgia Southern University Arrests
     No arrests filed.
    
Statesboro Police Incidents    
    WAL-MART — A man said someone stole a lap top computer from his car in the parking lot.
    EAST JONES AVENUE — A man reported the theft of a watch and safe deposit box from his home.
    BUDGET INN — A woman said her child's father hit her in the face, head, back and then kicked her while she was down, in the presence of her four-month-old child. He also took her phone when she  tried calling 911.
    STAMBUK LANE — A man pulled into the path of a patrolling officer, causing the policeman to brake to avoid a collision. The driver was charged with DUI after he refused to take a sobriety test.
    PARK AVENUE — A  woman said her neighbor harasses her about a parking space. The neighbor said she lived there first and had priority over the other woman regarding the space - and said the other woman used her trash can as well.
    PALMETTO COURT — A couple argued when a man had an unexpected female visitor, causing his partner to suspect infidelity.
    DENMARK STREET — A man reported a Sony Playstation 3 stolen.
    CAMPUS CROSSING — A card game led to a physical fight between a man and two women.
    STADIUM WALK APARTMENTS — Someone broke a glass door and stole a TV , lap top computer and X-Box 360.
    MAX LOCKWOOD DRIVE — A man passing his wife with her boyfriend drove after her " aggressively," chased the boyfriend and threatened her and her children, she told police.
    COPPER BEECH TOWNHOUSES — A resident reported a burglary where a Playstation, games and rock Band drum set were stolen.
    RETRIEVERS — A man struck another in  the head with a beer bottle, causing a hematoma and lacerated ear.
    INMAN LANE — A man reported being robbed in his home at gunpoint. Three men took keys and $200, he said. The case is being investigated.
    
Bulloch County Sheriff's Incidents
    SETTLEMENT ROAD — (Statesboro) A woman reported a suspicious vehicle in the neighborhood.
    LANGSTON CHAPEL MIDDLE SCHOOL — (Statesboro) Two juveniles were arrested for fighting, and ignoring faculty members' commands to end the tussle.
    LAWRENCE CHURCH ROAD — (Pembroke) A woman told deputies her mother died and relatives have been harassing her about money from the insurance policy, although the offenders are not entitled to any money because they are not beneficiaries.
    MILLER STREET EXTENSION —(Statesboro) A man reported three of his car tires slashed.
    TWO CHOP ROAD — (Portal) A man reported tenants of a rental house stole a hedge trimmer and lawn mower and damaged the home.
    U.S. 80 EAST — (Brooklet) A woman called 911 when she and her husband argued, but when deputies arrived she said the argument was only verbal and the man with whom she argued had left.
    
Georgia State Patrol Incidents    
    Information unavailable Wednesday.
         
Georgia Southern University Incidents
     Officers issued three traffic warnings, assisted two motorists, assisted another agency and investigated one accident Tuesday.
    UNIVERSITY VILLAS — A Sony Play Station and four video games were taken from an apartment.
 
911  Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Tuesday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff's Department — 11 calls.
    Statesboro Police Department — 28 calls.
    Georgia State Patrol Post 45 — two calls.
    Candler County Sheriff's Department — nine calls.
    Brooklet Police Department —  one call.
        
911 Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Tuesday:
    Claxton Fire Department — one call.
    Hagan Fire Department — one call.
    Bellville Fire Department — one call.    
    
911 EMS Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Tuesday:
    Bulloch County EMS — one accident call and 19 medical calls.   
    Candler County EMS —  seven  medical calls.  
    Evans County EMS — one fire call.    
    Central 911 operators also routed three calls to Bulloch county First Responders, two calls to Bryan County 911 and one call to Emanuel County 911 .
    
Animal Shelter Reports
    During the week of May 11-17, Stateboro-Bulloch County Animal Shelter manager Wendy Joiner reported the following activity:
    Animals incoming:
    Bulloch County Humane Enforcement, rural areas — 31 dogs.
    Bulloch County Humane Enforcement, Statesboro city limits — eights dogs and one cat.
    Bulloch County Humane Enforcement, Portal city limits — three dogs.
    Surrendered by citizens — three dogs and  three cats.
    Number in surrendered litters — 23 kittens.
    Animals outgoing:
    Shelter adoptions — five dogs and two cats.
    Humane Society adoptions — one cat.
    Returned to owners — six dogs.
    Escaped from shelter — one cat.
    Died at shelter — seven dogs and six cats.
    Euthanized from isolation — 18 dogs and 29 cats.
    Euthanized from adoption floor — four dogs.
    Enforcement calls:
    Snake complaint — one in rural county area.
    Raccoon complaint — one in city limits.
    Court summons,citations issued — three.
    Warnings issued — 13.
    Money collected:
    Adoption fees — $245.
    Surrender fees — $60.
    Returned animal fines — $135.
    Donations — $5.
    
— Compiled by Holli Deal Bragg
Sign up for the Herald's free e-newsletter