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Police Report - November 29
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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    
    Willie Deyonta Walker, 27, Burkhalter Road — cocaine possession with intent to distribute, marijuana possession, second offense driving with a suspended license, disobedience to a traffic control device.
    Andrew Thomas Pate, 25, Hodges Lane — party to the crime of theft by deception.
    Garrett Edward McBride, 27, Rogers Road  — theft by deception.
    Jacob Rodney Wiggins, 40, McPhatter's Lane, Portal — rape, burglary.
    Courtney Rodriguez Allen, 25, Sagebrush Apartments — no insurance, driving with a suspended license, suspended registration.
    
Bulloch Sheriff's Arrests   
    Aaron Bernard Rich, 25, Smith Street, Metter — probation violation.
    Francis Brooks Kirby Folgarait, 21, Talmadge Avenue, Garden City — two counts felony theft by taking firearm, burglary.
    Tacoria Shawan Smith, 29, Pebble Creek Drive, Hephzibah — probation violation, theft of services.
    Thomas Flagg Jr., 24, Birchbriar Court, Decatur — probation violation.
    Preston Ronnie Key, 52, Langston Chapel Road — burglary.
    Cameron Lee Balding, 18, Ball Park Road, Brooklet — hunting big game from a public road, hunting deer at night, hunting from a motor vehicle.
    Coleman Alexander Lee, 17, Old River Road, Brooklet — hunting big game from a public road, hunting deer at night, hunting from a motor vehicle.
    
Georgia State Patrol Arrests
    Troopers issued two citations Monday for traffic violations.
    
Georgia Southern University Arrests
     No arrests filed.
     
Statesboro Police Incidents   
    COLLEGE PARK UNIVERSITY PINES — A woman said her roommate pushed her and choked her during an argument.
    EAST GRADY STREET — A woman said her ex-girlfriend pushed her during a fight over some jewelry.
    PARK PLACE APARTMENTS — A man said someone took  30 DVD movies from his home.
    COTTON AVENUE — A woman told police someone took $20 from a Thanksgiving card in her mailbox, as well as 180 pills from a bottle that came through the mail.
    CHURCH STREET — A woman said a female she knows calls her and sends text messages, calling her vulgar names.
    MIKELL STREET — Detectives are investigating a reported rape and burglary.
    CUTIE PIE FASHIONS — A woman told police her ex-boyfriend took $10 from her car.
    HOWARD JOHNSON'S — A woman said her ex-boyfriend keeps calling her on her cell phone and work phone. Police contacted him and told him to stop, but while they were there taking a report, the offender called another person's phone and asked to speak with the complainant.
    
Bulloch Sheriff's Incidents   
    NORTH JACKSON ROAD — (Statesboro)A man reported an automobile break-in.  He said a Sirius radio receiver and an a/c inverter were taken.
    OGEECHEE TECHNICAL COLLEGE — (Statesboro) A teacher told deputies students told her a man offered to sell them drugs - any kind they wanted. Deputies questioned the man, who denied the accusation.
    CHANCES MOBILE HOME PARK — (Clito)  A woman said a man handed her sister a note stating she owed $500, then went to her power box and cut off the electricity.
    WALDEN WAY — (Statesboro) A man was talking to deputies about his damaged mail box when a neighbor came over and admitted accidentally backing into the mailbox, and offered to pay for it.
    BRANNEN POND ROAD — (Brooklet) Deputies responded to a home where a man told them another male was at the residence and tried to start a fight, frightening an elderly woman living there. The offender also threw beer bottles into the home.
    WESTSIDE MOBILE HOME PARK — (Statesboro) A woman said a female pushed her into a wall because she threw water on the offender's brother.
    TIME SAVER #116 (U.S. 80 EAST)  — A woman said two male offenders threatened to beat up her son.
    JOSEPH'S HOME FOR BOYS — (Statesboro) A man said someone was outside the home with a flash light. When the complainant looked outside, the person ran away.
    ROBERT L. REED ROAD — (Nevils) Deputies arrested a man and woman for physically fighting with each other.
    ADEN LANIER ROAD — (Nevils) A man told deputies he wanted a woman who lived with him six years to leave. He said he returned    home from out of town and found a strange vehicle in the yard. When deputies arrived, the female ran into the woods.
    DRY BRANCH VILLAGE — (Register) A woman reported the theft of a computer tower and clothing.
    PEARL LANE — (Ellabell) A woman told deputies she heard gun shots. Deputies located the offenders riding around the neighborhood and told them to leave the area and go home.
    
Georgia State Patrol Incidents   
    Troopers issued 18 warnings, assisted four motorists and investigated three crashes with three reported injuries Monday.
    
Georgia Southern University Incidents
     Officers issued three traffic warnings, investigated two traffic
 accidents, assisted five motorists and responded to one fire alarm Monday.
    
Animal Shelter Reports
    During the week of Nov. 20-26, the Statesbooro-Bulloch County Animal Shelter received the following animals: five dogs and five cats surrendered by owners; a litter of three puppies and three litters totaling seven kittens; four dogs brought in by Bulloch Humane Enforcement; a dog and two cats brought in by Statesboro Animal Control.
    Bulloch County Humane Enforcement Officers Christopher Ivey and Joey Sanders issued a citation and two warnings for offenses such as nuisance animal and rabies vaccination violations.
    Shelter staff adopted out three dogs and nine cats. Two dogs were returned to owners, and one cat escaped. A dog died at the shelter, and four dogs and 21 cats were euthanized.
    The shelter collected $420 in adoption fees, $100 in fines for returning dogs to owners, $10 in donations and $6 in miscellaneous funds, according to shelter manager Wendy Joiner.
    
911  Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Monday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff's Department - nine calls.
    Statesboro Police Department — 10 calls.
    Georgia State Patrol Post 45 — three calls.
    Candler County Sheriff's Department — two calls.
    Evans County Sheriff's Department — one call.
    Claxton Police — two calls.
    
911 Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Monday:
    Statesboro Fire Department — one call.
    Bulloch County Volunteer firefighters — three calls.
        
911 EMS Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Monday:
    Bulloch County EMS — one accident call, one rescue call and 12  medical calls.   
    Candler County EMS — one accident call and two medical calls.  
    Evans County EMS — three medical calls.    
    Central 911 operators also routed a call to Bryan County 911.
    
— Compiled by Holli Deal Bragg
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