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Police Report - 12-28-12; A man said one of his employees stole an iPod from a vehicle.
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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. Arrest photos are available for viewing at statesboroherald.com/arrests/


STATESBORO POLICE DEPARTMENT
Arrests
    Jerome Muhammad Preaster,27, Dawne Drive — possession of drug paraphernalia, hit and run (leaving the scene of an accident),failure to maintain lane, cocaine possession with intent to distribute, DUI.
    Tommy Lee Stapleton, 52, Peachtree Street — failure to appear.
    Edwin Dewayne Warren, 27, Dakota Lane — suspended license, tail light violation.

Incidents
    JOHNSON STREET — A man told police he asked his mother if her boyfriend was going home and she “blew up” on him. The woman said her son, who has schizophrenia, was verbally abusive and pulled over a shelving unit in the home.
    PEACHTREE STREET — A woman argued with a man and wanted him out of her home, so she called police. Officers learned the man was wanted for failure to appear in court in Candler County, and arrested him.
    MILL CREEK REGIONAL PARK — Someone ripped toilet paper holders off the wall in restrooms and stopped up toilets.
    LUXURY AUTO DETAILING — A man said one of his employees stole an iPod from a vehicle.

BULLOCH COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
Arrests
    Gaetano Danielle Asaro, 39, Houston Road, Macon — simple assault.
    Harold Kenneth Carrington, 42, U.S. Highway 80, Brooklet — disorderly conduct.
    Willie Edward James, 52, Roundtree Street — parole violation.
    Donald Kevin Morris, 39, Old River Road North — probation violation.

Incidents
    U.S. HIGHWAY 80 EAST — (Brooklet) A man arguing with his roommate while holding a juvenile female was arrested for repeatedly cursing and using vulgar language.
    GREENHAVEN MOBILE HOME PARK — A woman said someone stole a TV and left a metal bar on her living room floor.
 
GEORGIA STATE PATROL POST 45
Arrests
    Seat belt citations — none.
    Child restraint citations — one.
    Speeding citations — nine.
    Total citations — 13.

Incidents
    Crashes investigated — four. 
    Fatalities reported — none.
    Injuries reported — none.
    Total vehicle stops — 69.
    Seat belt warnings — two.
    Child restraint warnings — none.
    Speeding warnings — 47. 
    Total warnings issued — 64.
    Wanted persons apprehended — none.
    Stolen vehicles recovered — none. 
    Road checks performed — none.
    Motorists assisted — none.
    Miles patrolled — 556. 
     
GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY POLICE
Arrests/Incidents
    No reports. 
       
BULLOCH CENTRAL 911 REPORTS
Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Wednesday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff’s Department — 19 calls.
    Statesboro Police Department — 17 calls.
    Georgia Southern University Police — no calls.
    Georgia State Patrol — eight calls.
    Candler County Sheriff’s Department — 10 calls.
    Evans County Sheriff’s Department — one call.
    Claxton Police Department — one call.
 
Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Wednesday:
    Statesboro Fire Department — four calls. 
    Bulloch County Volunteer Firefighters — three calls.
    Metter Fire Department — one call.

Emergency Medical Service Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Wednesday:
    Bulloch County EMS — 20 medical calls.
    Candler County EMS — one medical call.
    Evans County EMS — four medical calls.
 
    Central 911 dispatchers also routed the following calls Wednesday: four calls to Bulloch County First Responders; two calls to the Bulloch County Correctional Institute; a call to Air Evac and five miscellaneous calls.

— compiled by Holli Deal Bragg