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Police Report - October 18
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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      
     Ashley Paige Garrett, 27, Woodyard Lane, Brooklet — obstruction, possession of a drug-related object.
    Megan Leigh Pickett, 19, Lanier Drive — DUI.
    Shayla Turkessa Atmore, 31, Solomon Circle — wanted person.
    Trey Bradley Holloway,18, Oakdale Road, Augusta — public intoxication.
    Jeffrey Clarence Watkins, 26, Garden District — failure to maintain lane, driving with a suspended license, reckless driving, leaving the scene of an accident.
    John Osborne Williams, 44, Spier Street, Savannah — speeding, driving with a suspended license.
    Ronnie Lundy, 38, Dunlap Street — disorderly conduct, public intoxication.
    Jason Bobby Stringfield, 28, East Main Street — speeding, DUI.
    Paul Houston, 39, Parkers Apartments — failure to appear in court.
    Brian Jerel Ollison, 19, Kennedy Hall (Georgia Southern University) — theft by shoplifting.
    Natalie Allyson Holder, 18, Watson Hall (Georgia Southern University) — theft by shoplifting.
    Charles Ha So, 23, Van Gurad Road, Hinesville — simple battery, obstruction.
    Brandon Mendell McDonald, 22, Gullick Street, Ft. Stewart — battery, obstruction.
    Frederico Mikell, 29, Arnold McKinney Street, Waycross — parole violation.
    Sean Kelley Roberson, 47, Mikell Street — criminal trespass, battery.
    Walter Lamar Dickerson, 33, Beasley Road — parole violation.
    Nathan Dean Parker, 24, Courtney Way — cocaine possession, speeding, driving with a suspended license.
    Vanessa Rashae McGahee, 26, Robin Road, Swainsboro — theft by shoplifting, marijuana possession.
    Peggy Sue Mikell, 39, Wander Drive, Swainsboro — driving without license on person, second offense theft by shoplifting.
            
Bulloch Sheriff's Arrests     
    Edward Taylor,27, Scarboro Highway, Sylvania — aggravated stalking, contempt of court.
    Reco Toshihara Johnson, 28, Lanier Drive — possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
     Ashley Crystal Dyches, 23, Ga. 23, Millen — criminal trespass, theft of services.
    Aaron David Goodwin, 28, Indian Mound Road, Brunswick — disorderly conduct.
    
Georgia State Patrol Arrests
    Troopers issued eight citations Monday for traffic violations.
    
Georgia Southern University Arrests
     Officers issued one traffic citation Monday.
      
Statesboro Police Incidents   
    CONE HOMES — A woman said five juveniles kicked and banged on her door, calling her names.
    FOXRIDGE APARTMENTS — A police officer responding to a call about people fighting found no fight, but did question a group having a birthday party for a juvenile. A man in the crowd became  argumentive and was cursing in front of children, so he was arrested for public intoxication and disorderly conduct.
    BELK — A man and a woman were arrested on shoplifting charges.
    MIKELL STREET — An officer investigating a reported domestic disturbance arrested a man for battery (family violence and criminal trespass.
    THE SHOE DEPARTMENT — Two women were charged in shoplifting $95 worth of items.
    CHANDLER ROAD — A woman called police after she and a man who came to her house to retrieve food items argued.
    NORTH COLLEGE STREET — A man reported the theft of a pile of used lumber.
    
Bulloch Sheriff's Incidents   
     U.S. 301 S/VETERAN'S MEMORIAL PARKWAY — A man stopped for a traffic violation gave deputies a name and Social Security number that resulted in their discovering he was wanted by authorities. The man was taken to jail before admitting he lied and gave deputies his friend's information. When they ran his real information, deputies discovered he was still wanted in Tombs County, and he received additional charges of giving false identity information to officers.
    TWO CHOP ROAD — (Middleground) A man said someone cut doughnuts in a church parking lot, causing damage.
    CEDARWOOD ACRES MOBILE HOME PARK — (Register) A woman told deputies a female came to her home to confront her about something she said to the offender's husband in a club two weeks prior. She said he struck the offender with her screen door, and the offender pushed it back, making the screen fallout, striking the complainant.
    PLANTATION TRAIL — Deputies responding to complaints about gun shots spoke to a man who said an offender drove past and threw out a firecracker, the pulled up to the house and pulled what appeared to be a hand gun, which he fired into the air. (Deputies noted that everyone at the complainant's residence appeared intoxicated). The deputy questioned the suspected offender, who admitted driving past and throwing out a road flare. He said, however, that after he did so, the complainant came outside with a shotgun, so he pulled his pistol and fired it as he left.
    
Georgia State Patrol Incidents   
    Troopers issued 11 warnings, assisted a motorist and investigated four crashes with no reported injuries Monday.
    
Georgia Southern University Incidents
    HENDERSON LIBRARY — Someone reported a purse was taken from the library.
  EAGLE VILLAGE  — Someone said a window was broken on a vehicle in the  parking  lot. In a separate incident, an Eagle Village resident reported receiving harassing phone  calls.
         Officers assisted four  motorists Monday.   
    
911  Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Monday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff's Department - 11 calls.
     Statesboro Police Department  —  10 calls.
    University Police Department- no calls.
    Georgia State Patrol Post 45 — four calls.
    Brooklet Police — two calls.
    Portal Police — one call.
    Candler County Sheriff's Department — three calls.
    Evans County Sheriff's Department —  no calls.
    Claxton Police — one call.
    
911 Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Monday:
    Metter Fire Department — one call.
    Bulloch County volunteer firefighters — one call.
    Claxton Fire Department — one call.
    Hagan Fire Department — one call.
        
911 EMS Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Monday:
    Bulloch County EMS — 11 medical calls.   
    Candler County EMS — one medical call.  
    Evans County EMS — one fire call and two medical calls.    
    Bulloch County Central 911 operators also routed the following calls Monday: two calls to Bryan County 911.

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