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Police Report - 1/18/25
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Note: Arrest and incident information, collected from various agencies, are public records available for review at the respective local law enforcement and public safety agencies. Not every arrest leads to a conviction. Guilt or innocence is determined by the court system.

 

ARRESTS/CITATIONS

Bulloch County Sheriff’s Office

Javon Darcel Cowans, 38, East Telfair St., Augusta – Driving while license suspended or revoked/misdemeanor.

 

Statesboro Police Department

Lorenzo Keith Brinson, 27, West St. – Simple battery against person who is 65 or older, or is pregnant, criminal trespass.

Jake Michael Cline, 28, Mount Olivet Church Road, Fleming – Bench warrant/misdemeanor.

Cedric Jackson, 68, Success Court – Possession of cocaine, obstruction of law enforcement officers/misdemeanor, bicycle must be on right side of the roadway.

Kelton Kyleigh Jones, 22, Wets McKinnon St., Mount Vernon – DUI less safe alcohol, two counts hit and run driver must stop at or return to scene of accident, failure to yield when entering roadway, too fast for conditions.

Jayla Armani Thomas, 22, Rucker Lane – DUI less safe alcohol, failure to maintain lane, lighted headlights/other lights required.

 

Georgia State Patrol Post 45

Cassidy Nakayla Carrie, 20, A St., Millen – DUI under 21, move over law, hit and run duty of driver to stop at or return to scene of accident.

 

Bulloch County Animal Services

(Jan. 6-12)

Rural county intake — 10 adult dogs and two puppies; two adult cats.

City of Statesboro — Five adult dogs and 15 puppies; five adult cats and two kittens.

Adopted — Two adult dogs and one puppy; three adult cats and one kitten.

Rescued — Three adult dogs; three adult cats.

Reclaimed — One adult dog; one adult cat.

Died at shelter — None.

Euthanized — One adult cat.

Fees collected — $323.

 

BULLOCH 911 REPORTS 

Law Enforcement 

Brooklet Police Department – One call Thursday.

Bulloch County Sheriff’s Office – 24 calls Thursday.

Candler County Sheriff’s Office – One call Thursday.

Claxton Police Department – Two calls Thursday.

Evans County Sheriff’s Office – Three calls Thursday.

Georgia Southern University Police Department – Two calls Thursday.

Metter Police Department – Two calls Thursday.

Statesboro Police Department – 25 calls Thursday.

 

Fire Departments 

Bulloch County Fire Department – 19 calls Thursday.

Claxton Fire Department – One call Thursday.

Evans County Fire Department – Two calls Thursday.

Metter Fire Department – Three calls Thursday.

Statesboro Fire Department – Seven calls Thursday.

Georgia Forestry Candler – One call Thursday.

 

Emergency Medical Service 

Bulloch County EMS – Two accident calls, one fire call, two rescue calls, one coroner call and 43 medical calls Thursday.

Candler County EMS – Five medical calls Thursday.

Evans County EMS – One coroner call and 12 medical calls Thursday.

 

Other Agencies 

911 hang-ups – 28 calls Thursday.

Air Transports – One call Thursday.

Bryan County 911 – One call Thursday.

Emanuel County 911 – One call Thursday.

Other agencies – 10 calls Thursday.

 

compiled by Jim Healy