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Police report -2-7-16; Euthanized at animal shelter three dogs and 23 cats.
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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.

INCIDENTS
    Incidents occurring Friday through Sunday will be published Tuesday. Reports listed here were made the previous week.

Metter Police Department
    TERRELL STREET — Someone reported a theft incident.
    SOUTH LEWIS STREET — Police are investigating a forgery report.
    SMITH STREET — Officers responded to a report of theft by taking.
    WEST VERITA STREET — Police responded to a domestic dispute.
    HWY. 46 — Someone reported a theft.
    NORTH TERRELL STREET — Officers responded to a disorderly conduct call.
    PARRISH DRIVE — Someone reported a domestic disturbance.
    ELLIS STREET — Police responded to a simple battery report.

Georgia State Patrol Post 45
Week of Jan. 25-31
    Troopers investigated 18 crashes with 14 reported injuries, issued 26 seatbelt citations and four warnings; 10 speeding citations and 29 warnings; and one warning and one citation for child restraint violations.

Bulloch Animal Shelter
Jan. 25-31
    Surrendered by citizens — six dogs and one cat from rural areas; three dogs from City of Statesboro.
    Collected by humane officers — six dogs and four cats from rural areas; eight dogs and four cats from City of Statesboro.
    Adopted from shelter — 11 dogs and four cats.
    Reclaimed by owners — three dogs.
    Died at shelter — one dog.
    Euthanized — six dogs and five cats.
    Fees collected — $585.

Week of Jan. 18-24
    Surrendered by citizens — 13 dogs and one cat from rural areas; two dogs from City of Statesboro.
    Collected by humane officers — 16 dogs and no cats from rural areas; two dogs and one cat from City of Statesboro.
    Adopted from shelter — nine dogs and a cat.
    Reclaimed by owners — one dog.
    Died at shelter — three dogs.
    Euthanized — three dogs and 23 cats.
    Fees collected — $155.

— compiled by Holli Deal Saxon