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
    Maridith Dennise Whitehead, 40, Harvey Drive — DUI, failure to maintain lane, stop sign violation.
    Carla Faye Jones, 57, Williams Road, Pembroke — wanted person.
    Johnny Ivory Scarver III, 22, Robin Hood Trail — theft by deception, obstruction, giving false information, criminal trespass.

Incidents
    BULLOCH COUNTY COURTHOUSE — Four large wreaths and several small Confederate flags have been stolen from the Confederate monument. Sons of Confederate Veterans, the group that maintains the monument, told police they would continue to monitor the statue and report any further crimes.
    WALGREEN’S — A man said someone stole 20 CDs and DVDs from his car.
    HARVEY’S — (Fair Road) A woman reported a purse stolen from her car.

BULLOCH COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
Arrests
    Robert Raymond Highers, 31, Hidden Cove Road, Dahlonega — probation violation.
    Derevia Victoria Reese, 21, Georgia Avenue — felony theft by deception, negotiating fraudulent checks.

Incidents
    PAMELA WAY — (Statesboro) A woman reported someone put sugar in her gas tank, and deputies took photographs of the evidence.
In a separate case, a woman said a man punched a hole in her wall and smashed her TV with his fist.
    CEDARWOOD ACRES — (Register) A man said his girlfriend’s ex-husband struck him several times, cutting his eye.
    CANTERBERRY PLACE — (Statesboro) A woman reported several jewelry pieces stolen.
    FIRST DOWN COURT — (Statesboro) A man reported damage to a vehicle and home by what appeared to be BB gun pellets.
    MAY ROAD — (Ellabell) Deputies responded to a reported fight in which a woman was cut on the mouth by a plastic cup that was thrown.
 
GEORGIA STATE PATROL POST 45
Arrests
    David Wayne Lanier, 55, South Mulberry Street — DUI, revoked license.
    Other information unavailable Friday.

GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY POLICE
Arrests
    Officers issued no traffic citations Thursday.
 
Incidents
    Officers issued no traffic warnings and assisted five motorists Thursday.
    KENNEDY HALL - Officers responded to multiple panic alarms going off caused by a malfunction.
    MARVIN PITTMAN ADMINISTRATION BUILDING — Officers responded to an alarm caused by high temperatures in an electrical room.
    SOUTHERN COURTYARD — Someone reported the theft of a bicycle.

BULLOCH CENTRAL 911 REPORTS
Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Thursday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff’s Department — 19 calls.
    Statesboro Police Department — 21 calls.
    Georgia Southern University Police — no calls.
    Georgia State Patrol — nine calls.
    Candler County Sheriff’s Department — five calls.
    Evans County Sheriff’s Department — three 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 Thursday:
    Statesboro Fire Department — five calls. 
    Bulloch County Volunteer Firefighters — one calls.
    Claxton Fire Department — one call.

Emergency Medical Service Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Thursday:
    Bulloch County EMS — 22 medical calls.
    Candler County EMS — three medical calls.
    Evans County EMS — one fire call and two medical calls.
 
    Central 911 dispatchers also routed the following calls Thursday: four calls to Bulloch County First Responders, a call to Air Evac, a call to Tattnall County 911, a call to Chatham County 911 and a call to Bryan County 911..

— compiled by Holli Deal Bragg