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Police Report - 1-20-11; Two juveniles were arrested for making prank calls to 911 from cell phones
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STATESBORO POLICE DEPARTMENT
Arrests
    Frank Daniel McCullough, 33, Morris Street — no proof of insurance, wanted person obstruction.
    Robert Lee Morris IV, Kevin Drive, Macon — wanted person.
    Jefferson Jean—Baptiste, 24, Lanier Drive — third degree cruelty to children, criminal trespass.
    Tootsie Dare Johnson, 27, Lanier Drive — battery.
    Timothy Lawrence Oglesby, 31, Whitehill Road, Sylvania — wanted person.
    Janis Zulene Eason, 55, East Jones Avenue — theft by shoplifting.
    Keno Demond Holt,29, Reed Street — tag light violation, stop sign violation, fleeing/attempt to elude, obstruction and suspended license.
    Dinia D. Kemp, 18, Savannah Highway, Sylvania — theft by shoplifting.
    Michael James Sapp, 43, Pearl Lane, Ellabell — seat belt violation suspended license.
    Ashley A. Hunter, 22, Mock Street, Sylvania — bench warrant.
    Malcolm Carlos Bullard, 25, South Walnut Street — theft by taking, first degree forgery.
Hassan Parker, 23, Lanier Drive — battery, obstruction.
    Kelly M. Morgan, 31, Old Dublin Road, Hagan — battery, disorderly conduct.
    Anthony Alexander Lewis, 23, Vassar Street, Savannah — probation violation.
    Livingston Bernard Troup, 45, Pecan Grove Circle, Portal — failure to obey traffic device, no valid license.
 
Incidents
    STATESBORO FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH — Two people reported items stolen from vehicles; a bank card and license in one case, and a purse and mediations in another.
    EASTVIEW APATMENTS — Police and firemen responded to a fire call and found a man passed out due to intoxication and a house filled with smoke.
    EAGLE VILLAS SUITES — A woman was arrested for fighting with a man and causing bite marks and visible injuries.
    BRUCE DRIVE — Someone stole a six pack of Natural Light beer.
    DOLLAR GENERAL /FAIR ROAD — A man and woman were caught shoplifting and had items from Harvey’s Supermarket as well. Hot dogs, cough medicines a belt, lotion, lighters, and makeup were recovered.
    GENTILLY DRIVE — Two TVS were reported stolen.
    GARDEN DISTRICT APARTMENTS— A woman reported clothes and a credit card stolen.
    WALMART — Two women fought, and one was arrested on outstanding warrants. The other was treated at the scene by EMS.
    LOVETT STREET — A woman reported several thousand dollars worth of metal stolen.
    STADIUM WALK — A laptop was reported stolen.

BULLOCH COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
Arrests
    Charles Cooper, 49, address unlisted (Statesboro) — theft of lost or mislaid property.
    Jason Eugene Crowder, 30 Riverbend Road — probation violation.
    Krystina Lorraine Dowd, 37, Pleasant Pointe Road — no insurance,expired tag.

Incidents
    BURKHALTER ROAD — Two juveniles were arrested for making prank calls to 911 from cell phones while on a school bus.
    AARON STATION ROAD — (Portal) A woman reported a husky puppy, male, tan and white, stolen from her yard. She placed the puppy outside and minutes later he was gone. His collar was found unclipped and hanging on a branch nearby. The owners have posted flyers and are offering a reward.
 
GEORGIA STATE PATROL POST 45
Arrests
    Seat belt citations — none.
    Child restraint citations — none.
    Speeding citations — none.
    Total citations — four.

Incidents
    Crashes investigated — one. 
    Fatalities reported — none.
    Injuries reported — unreported.
    Total vehicle stops — three.
    Seat belt warnings — none.
    Child restraint warnings—none.
    Speeding warnings— none. 
    Total warnings issued — none.
    Wanted persons apprehended — none.
    Stolen vehicles recovered — none. 
    Road checks performed — none.
    Motorists assisted — none.
    Miles patrolled — 352. 
     
GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY POLICE
Arrests
    Officers issued six traffic citations Wednesday.
    Hassan Taiye Raja, 25, Shamrock Drive — driving with suspended license and noise violation.
    Garret John Strickland, 18, Southern Pines — possession of marijuana and possession of a drug related object.
    Alexander Matthew Nagy, 19, Planters Row —  theft by taking and interference with government property.
    Thomas Martin Pyrda, 20, Lanier Drive — theft by taking and interference with government property
 
Incidents
    Officers issued six traffic warnings, assisted four motorists, responded to five alarms and investigated four accidents Wednesday.
    CENTENNIAL PLACE —  A drug complaint was reported.
    UNIVERSITY VILLAS — Someone reported a drug complaint.
    EAGLE VILLAGE — Someone reported $70 stolen.
    MEMORIAL PARK — A statue was damaged.
      
BULLOCH CENTRAL 911 REPORTS
Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Wednesday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff’s Department— 12 calls.
    Statesboro Police Department— 22 calls.
    Georgia Southern University Police—two calls.
    Georgia State Patrol— three calls.
    Candler County Sheriff’s Department— six calls.
    Evans County Sheriff’s Department— one call.
    Claxton Police Department — one call.
    Brooklet Police Department — one call.
 
Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Wednesday:
    Statesboro Fire Department — two calls. 
    Bulloch County Volunteer Firefighters — one call.

Emergency Medical Service Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Wednesday:
    Bulloch County EMS —  three accident calls and 23 medical calls.
    Candler County EMS —  five medical calls.
    Evans County EMS —  three medical calls.
 
    Central 911 dispatchers also routed the following calls Wednesday: six to Bulloch County First Responders, two calls to Emanuel County 911, three calls to Air Flight, a call to the Candler County coroner, two calls to the Bulloch County coroner.
 — compiled by Holli Deal Bragg.