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Police Report - May 7
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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     
    Jonathan Molina Candelaria, 24, Trapnell Street, Metter — theft by shoplifting.
    Angela Smith Walker, 38, Hodges Street — theft by taking.
    Mohammed Khan, 33, Bethel Church Road — Driving with a suspended license.
    Alyssa Aubrey Breshers, 19, Mall of Georgia Boulevard, Buford — underage possession of alcohol.
    Howard Murphy, 46, Dawne Drive — wanted person.
    Leonard Marquis Sorrels, 19, Statesboro Place Circle — wanted person.
    
Bulloch Sheriff's Arrests    
    Arrests made Wednesday and Thursday will be published Friday.
        
Georgia State Patrol Arrests
     Troopers issued one traffic violation citation Tuesday.
             
Georgia Southern University Arrests
      Officers issued three traffic citations Tuesday.
    
Statesboro Police Incidents    
    PARK PLACE APARTMENTS — A woman said a man choked her, hit her and threw her to the ground, causing visible injuries.
    ZETTEROWER ROAD — A woman said her ex-boyfriend stalked her, called her excessively and banged on her windows, and it scared her.
    RUDE RUDY'S — A woman said her roommate called her for a ride home but once she arrived, the roommate was extremely intoxicated and wanted to go home with three men. The complainant thought it was dangerous and suspected the men would entice other susceptible women in the same way.
    CAMPUS CLUB APARTMENTS — A woman reported a text book stolen. In a separate incident a man said someone tried to steal his Chevrolet Caprice and damaged the steering column.
    VARSITY LODGE APARTMENTS — A man reported the theft of a blue 1981 Chevrolet Caprice classic.
    WAL-MART — A man was arrested after trying to leave without paying for a CD he put in his pocket.
    A woman was arrested for shoplifting $28 worth of various items.
    A woman left her purse in the store and returned to find it was gone.
    STATESBORO PLACE CIRCLE — A woman told police ( while she was at the hospital being treated) she fought with a woman who hit her in the face, scratched her arm, bit her arm and stabbed her with a pair of scissors.
    GENTILLY DRIVE — A n unruly juvenile, who left without permission and broke a window screen, was arrested after officers learned he had shoplifted from Wal-Mart.
    UNIVERSITY PINES — A woman said a roommate threatened to kill her, knocked holes in a door, broke a lamp and stuck a knife in the wall.
    SHENANIGANS —  man went on stage and  tampered with some equipment. When confronted, he pushed the complainant, causing his  $250 air of sun glasses  to fall off his head. The man told police he could not find the sun glasses.
    
Bulloch Sheriff's Incidents    
    PLANTATION MOBILE HOME PARK — (Statesboro) An anonymous caller reported a man shooting a hand gun, so deputies responded to check it out. As they ordered a suspect to put his hands up, he placed his hand inside his pocket. After being ordered at gunpoint to put his hands up, he explained he was just  trying to show the deputies all he had was a BB gun. He was released with a warning.
    JOHN R. COLEMAN ROAD — (Register) A woman said a man struck her car with a tree limb, shattering the wind shield.
    HONEYSUCKLE LANE — (Statesboro) A woman said someone made large charges to her debit card through a home shopping network.
    
Georgia State Patrol Incidents    
    Troopers investigated seven accidents Tuesday resulting in eight injuries,
         
Georgia Southern University Incidents
     Officers  assisted five motorists, assisted one sick person and responded to two alarms Tuesday.
    SOUTHERN PINES — Someone reported a tote bag was taken from a vehicle.
    LANDRUM  CENTER — A purse was taken from a vehicle.
     
911  Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Tuesday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff's Department — 16  calls.
    Statesboro Police Department — 30 calls.
    University Police Department — one call.
    Georgia State Patrol Post 45 — nine calls.
    Candler County Sheriff's Department — 12 calls.
    Claxton Police Department — one call.
    Brooklet Police Department — one call.
    Evans County Sheriff's Department — three calls.
        
911 Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Tuesday:
    Statesboro Fire Department — five  calls.
    Bulloch County Volunteer Firefighters — one call.
    Metter Fire Department — two calls.
        
911 EMS Reports
    Central 911 operators dispatched the following calls Tuesday:
    Bulloch County EMS — four accident calls, two fire calls and 12  medical calls.   
    Candler County EMS — one medical call.  
    Evans County EMS — one accident call and five  medical calls.    
    Central 911 operators also routed three calls to Bulloch County First Responders, a call to Bulloch County Correctional Institute,  a call to Bulloch Humane Enforcement, a call to Effingham County 911, a call to Macon 911, a call to Bryan County 911 and two calls to Emanuel County 911.
    
    
— Compiled by Holli Deal Bragg
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