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Police Report 2-7-12 - A man said someone stole copper wiring from a home.
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STATESBORO POLICE
Arrests
    Gerrald Gibbons, 19, Racetrack Street, Swainsboro — no valid license, no proof of insurance.
    Shayla Turkessa Atmore, 36, Solomon Circle — possession of a Schedule IV narcotic, marijuana possession, sale. Distribution or possession of dangerous drugs and failure to have original container.
    Marcos Antonio Hudson, 21, Planetree Drive, Augusta — improper turn, marijuana possession.

Incidents
    CLAIRE’S BOUTIQUE — A juvenile was caught shoplifting.
    RAILROAD STREET — A woman reported a laptop computer, two phones and a bag  stolen.
    RETRIEVER’S — A man waived prosecution after another man struck him in the face during a fight.
    GEORGIA AVENUE — A woman said her children’s father struck her during an argument.
    STAMBUK LANE — Two men and a taxi driver engaged in a fight. One man waived prosecution and the other two were given warrant information.
    HARVEY’S/NORTHSIDE DRIVE WEST — Someone broke in by shattering a glass door with a concrete block, then stole $40 from change jars for charity.
 
BULLOCH COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
Arrests
    Arrests will be posted Wednesday.

Incidents
    WEST LEYLAND COURT — (Statesboro) A man left a woman in Savannah after a concert, and when she got home, she found her cell phone broken in the driveway and clothes thrown in the yard. Sticks were broken in the locks so she could not get in.
    SYDNEY’S CHASE — Deputies arrested several for underage drinking after one man reportedly threw things at and struck others.
    SOUTHSIDE SERVICE CENTER — (Statesboro) Someone broke in but nothing was reportedly taken.
    CHANCE’S MOBILE HOME PARK — (Clito) A man said someone stole copper wiring from a home.
    SUNSET NOVELTIES —(Statesboro) Someone tried to break into the business.
    MOORE BIRD LANE —(Register) A woman said a former friend cursed her and yelled at her for no reason.
    KENDRICKS ROAD —(Ellabell) A man was arrested for being intoxicated and unruly, cursing a woman who called deputies about an argument she was having with the offender.
 
GEORGIA STATE PATROL POST 45
Arrests (Thursday)
    Seat belt citations — none.
    Child restraint citations — none.
    Speeding citations — none
    Total citations — none.
 
Incidents (Thursday)
    Crashes investigated —two.
    Fatalities reported — none. 
    Total vehicle stops — none. 
    Seat belt warnings —none.
    Child restraint warnings — none. 
    Speeding warnings —none.
    Total warnings — two.
    Wanted persons apprehended — none. 
    Stolen vehicles recovered — none. 
    Road checks performed — none. 
    Motorists assisted — none.
    Miles patrolled — 143.

GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY POLICE
Arrests
    Officers issued one traffic citation Friday, two Saturday and none Sunday.
    Steven Craig Beall, 25, U.S. 80 East, Brooklet — DUI and failure to maintain lane.
    Thomas Jordan Wesse, 18, Braddock Street, Martinez — simple battery, criminal trespass, underage possession of alcohol, obstruction of an officer and possession of a false I.D.
    Joshua Aaron Frazier, 17, East Jones Avenue — driving with suspended license.
    Jehan Lamar Calhoun, 18, Willowbrook Drive, Hinesville — wanted person.
    Wayne Robert Knittle, 18, Heritage Way, St. Simons Island — DUI, underage possession of alcohol, possession of a controlled substance, original container required and giving false information to an officer.
    Arin Ray Dhanani, 19, Eagle Village — underage possession of alcohol, public drunk and possession of a false I.D.

Incidents
    FRIDAY — Officers issued four traffic warnings and assisted four motorists.
    SATURDAY — Officers issued three traffic warnings, assisted one motorist and responded to one alarm.
    SUNDAY — Officers issued four traffic warnings and assisted two motorists.
    ATO HOUSE — A mailbox was damaged.
    CENTENNIAL PLACE — A noise complaint and loud music complaint were reported.
    SOUTHERN PINES APARTMENTS — Someone filed a drug complaint.
 
BULLOCH COUNTY 911
Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 Dispatchers issued the following calls Friday and Saturday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff’s Department/Friday — 17 calls.
    Bulloch County Sheriff’s Department/Saturday — 13 calls.
    Statesboro Police Department/Friday — 32 calls.
    Statesboro Police Department/Saturday — 18 calls.

    Georgia Southern University Police/Friday — no calls.
    Georgia Southern University Police/Saturday —one call.

    Georgia State Patrol/Friday — three calls.
    Georgia State Patrol/Saturday — one call.
 
    Candler County Sheriff’s Department/Friday — two calls.
    Candler County Sheriff’s Department/Saturday — six calls.
    Evans County Sheriff’s Department/Friday — three calls.
    Evans County Sheriff’s Department/Saturday — three calls.
 
    Claxton Police Department /Friday — one   call.
    Claxton Police Department/Saturday — two calls.
 
    Brooklet Police Department/Friday — one call.

Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Friday – Saturday:
    Statesboro Fire Department/Friday — four calls.
    Statesboro Fire Department/Saturday — one call.

    Bulloch County Volunteer Firefighters/Friday — five calls.
    Bulloch County Volunteer Firefighters/Saturday — seven calls.
 
    Metter Fire Department/Friday — three calls.
    Metter Fire Department/Saturday — one call.

    Claxton Fire Department/Friday — two calls.

    Hagan Fire Department/Friday — one call.

    Bellville Fire Department/Friday — one call.

Emergency Medical Service Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Friday – Saturday:
    Bulloch County EMS/Friday — one accident call and 12 medical calls.
    Bulloch County EMS/Saturday — 11 medical calls.

    Candler County EMS/Friday — five medical calls.
    Candler County EMS/Saturday — one fire call and four medical calls.

    Evans County EMS/Friday — six medical calls.
    Evans County EMS/Saturday — nine medical calls.

    Central  911 dispatchers also routed the following calls Friday: two calls to Bulloch First Responders, one call to Evans First Responders, two calls to Georgia Forestry Commission/Bulloch, one call to Georgia Forestry/Candler, one call to Georgia Forestry/Evans and two miscellaneous calls.
    Central 911 dispatchers also routed the following calls Saturday: two calls to Evans First Responders, two calls to Georgia Forestry Commission/Bulloch and two miscellaneous calls.
 
— compiled by Holli Deal Bragg