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
* Terry Moore Jr., 24, Lanier Drive – marijuana possession.
* Eric Bradley Murphy, 50, South Main Street – possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, possession of a Schedule II drug, marijuana possession and possession of a drug related object.
* Virgie Otella Murphy, 56, South Main Street — possession of a Schedule II drug, marijuana possession and possession of a drug related object.
* Joshua James Salmon, 21, Stambuk Lane – DUI, expired tag, headlight violation.
* Marquis Rashawn Brown, 21, Ga. Avenue – marijuana possession.
Bulloch Sheriff's Arrests
* Carlos Montae Howard,35, Hodges Circle – child support lockup (failure to pay).
* Calvin LJ McMillan, 30, East Olliff Street – child support lockup (failure to pay).
* Romero Louis Brown, 20, Elberta Road, Warrenton – crossing guard lines with drugs or other prohibited items, possession of prohibited items by an inmate.
* Johnny Ray Woods,51, Railroad Street, Portal – bench warrant.
* Michael Shawn Durden, 23, Lakeside Drive, Twin City – probation violation.
* Billy Junior Lewis, 55, Woodyard Road, Brooklet – obstruction, disorderly conduct.
Georgia State Patrol Arrests
* DUI arrests – none.
* Seatbelt citations – none.
* Child restraint citations — none.
* Speeding citations – two.
* Total citations –seven
Georgia Southern University Arrests
* Officers issued eight traffic citations Wednesday.
Statesboro Police Incidents
* WAL-MART – A woman stole a box cutter and earphones.
* CAMPUS CROSSINGS – An officer responding to an anonymous complaint of drug use arrested a man on marijuana charged after smelling and seeing the drug.
* EAGLE COURT APARTMENTS – When police responded to a call about a domestic dispute, a man fled and left behind a 17-month-old child.
* DENMARK STREET – A man said an offender punched him several times as he walked down the street.
* DOLLAR GENERAL/ NORTHSIDE DRIVE WEST – Three men picked up an Autism awareness collection bin and took it to the back of the store in an attempt to take the donated money. They fled when confronted by a witness.
Bulloch County Sheriff's Incidents
* ALLIED SCRAP METAL (Statesboro) – Someone stole 500 pounds of scrap copper.
* BLACK CREEK CHURCH ROAD – (Brooklet) Someone stole several appliances and air conditioner units.
* HILLWOOD DRIVE – A man reported as suspicious showed proof he had a peddler’s license, but was warned to adhere to legal and honest business practices in light of recent scams and con artists located in the area. He said he worked for a company called Vivint, from Utah.
Georgia State Patrol Incidents
* Crashes investigated – two.
* Fatalities reported – none.
* Total vehicle stops — 15.
* Seatbelt warnings – none.
* Child restraint warnings –none.
* Speeding warnings – two.
* Total warnings issued –five.
* Wanted persons apprehended – none.
* Stolen vehicles recovered – none.
* Road checks performed – two.
* Motorists assisted – none.
* Miles patrolled – 574.
Georgia Southern University Incidents
* Officers aided one sick person and responded to one motor vehicle accident Wednesday.
* RECREATION ACTIVITY CENTER — Officers responded to a drug complaint.
* KENNEDY HALL — Officers responded to a report of suspicious activity of subjects burning papers.
Central 911 Reports
Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Wednesday:
* Bulloch County Sheriff's Department — 13 calls.
* Statesboro Police Department — 23 calls.
* University Police Department — no calls.
* Georgia State Patrol – one call.
* Candler County Sheriff's Department – 11 calls.
* Evans County Sheriff's Department – two calls.
* Claxton Police Department – two calls.
911 Fire Department Reports
Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Wednesday:
* Statesboro Fire Department – two calls.
911 EMS Reports
Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Wednesday:
* Bulloch County EMS – one accident call and 14 medical calls.
* Candler County EMS – two accident calls and seven medical calls.
* Evans County EMS – five medical calls.
* Central 911 dispatchers also routed the following calls Wednesday: six calls to Bulloch County First Responders, two calls to Emanuel County 911, and a call to Screven County 911.
— compiled by Holli Deal Bragg
