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Police Report - 2-29-12; A woman said a man slapped her over a guest using racial slurs.
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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
    Shambriell Lashae Marks, 19, Statesboro Place Circle — underage possession of alcohol, public intoxication.
    Zachary Ryan Williams, 19, Ga. 15, Wrightsville — second offense DUI, open container, failure to notify owner upon striking vehicle.
    Roger Wills, 19, Ga., 32, Leesburg — speeding, DUI.
    David James Lamb, 19, Yeats Court, Tyrone — tag light violation, DUI.
    Scott Alan Lank, 42, Lakeview Road — suspended license.
    Marquavis Deonte Prescott, 24, Rucker Lane — battery.
    Greta Andora Crawford, 43, West Main Street — criminal trespass.
 
Incidents
    FAIR ROAD APARTMENTS — checks, a phone, change and a wallet were stolen from a car.,
    THE COVE AT SOUTHERN — A woman said a neighbor threatened her, obscenities were written on her door and food thrown on her porch.
    THE POINTE AT SOUTHERN — A man and woman tussled over a cell phone.
    UNIVERSITY PINES APARTMENTS — A laptop computer and PlayStation 3 were stolen.
    UNIVERSITY PLAZA — A man was arrested when a policeman saw him strike a car and then not stop.
    THE CROSSINGS — A TV, watch and jewelry were stolen.
    GARDEN DISTRICT APARTMENTS — A credit card and checkbooks were stolen. In a separate incident someone reported poker sets, clothes, a GPS unit and textbooks stolen.
    GROOVER LANE — A man reported an air compressor stolen.
    COPPER BEECH APARTMENTS — A woman said a man slapped her over a guest using racial slurs.
    RUDE RUDY’S — A woman said an unknown man  groped her.

BULLOCH COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
Arrests
    No arrests listed Monday.
 
Incidents
    MARIA SORRELL, AKINS POND, MIDDLEGROUND, DANIEL JOHNS ROADS —Four teens were arrested for damaging mail boxes.
    GA. 119 — (Ellabell) A man said he received a call in response from a Craigslist ad about a van he was selling. Then, the same person who called about the van called back to claim he had the complainant’s cell phone and needed an address to return it. The complainant suspected the caller was trying to run a scam.
    HOMER BUNCH ROAD — (Statesboro) A woman said she heard her side door open, heard footsteps and then her car alarm sounded.
 
GEORGIA STATE PATROL POST 45
Arrests (Sunday and Monday)
    Dalton Dale Durrence, 34, Glennville — DUI (refused test).
    Eddie Michael Norman, 50, Pinemount Boulevard —  DUI (.080).
    Austin Ellis Ballew, 23, Zetterower Avenue — DUI (.108).
    Seat belt citations — one.
    Child restraint citations  — one.
    Speeding citations — two.
    Total citations — 23.

Incidents
    Crashes investigated — 13. 
    Fatalities reported — none.
    Injuries reported — three.
    Total vehicle stops — 43.
    Seat belt warnings — two.
    Child restraint warnings — none.
    Speeding warnings — 12. 
    Total warnings issued — 21.
    Wanted persons apprehended — none.
    Stolen vehicles recovered  — none. 
    Road checks performed  — five.
    Motorists assisted — one.
    Miles patrolled — 1,629. 
     
GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY POLICE
Arrests/Incidents
    Reports unavailable Tuesday.
      
BULLOCH CENTRAL 911 REPORTS
Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Monday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff’s Department — eight calls.
    Statesboro Police Department — 21 calls.
    Georgia Southern University Police — three calls.
    Georgia State Patrol — eight calls.
    Candler County Sheriff’s Department — eight calls.
    Evans County Sheriff’s Department — two calls.
    Claxton Police Department — one call.
    Portal Police Department — one call.
    Brooklet Police Department — one call.
 
Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Monday:
    Statesboro Fire Department — two calls. 
    Bulloch County Volunteer Firefighters — one call.
    Metter Fire Department — one call.
    Claxton Fire Department — two calls.
    Metter Rescue — one call.

Emergency Medical Service Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Monday:
    Bulloch County EMS — three accident calls, one rescue call and eight medical calls.
    Candler County EMS —one accident call, one fire call and six medical calls.
    Evans County EMS —  seven medical calls.
 
    Central 911 dispatchers also routed the following calls Monday:  three calls to Evans County First Responders, two calls to Bulloch County First Responders, a call to Air Transport, a call to Candler County First Responders, and a call to Emanuel County 911.

— compiled by Holli Deal Bragg.