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Police Report - 4-27-12; A man said another man threatened him by phone
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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
    Steven Raynard Williams, 20, Dawne Drive — giving false information.
    Andrew Donalds, 47, Back Street, Newington — no driver’s license, improper starting.
    Wesley Merritt Ivie, 20 Cofield Road, Augusta — affray.

Incidents
    ASYLUM TATTOO — A man said another man threatened him by phone.
    SOUTH COLLEGE STREET — A woman suffered minor visible injuries from a fight with a man over a video on his cell phone.

BULLOCH COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
Arrests
    Travis Temnple Girardeau, 27, Lanes Church Road, Brooklet — battery.
    Angela Williams Newton, 45, Gary Street — felony theft by conversion, probation warrant.
    Christopher Lynn Anderson, 26, Beasley Road — probation violation.
    Karen Nichols Harrell, 48, Eureka Church Road — disorderly conduct.

Incidents
    LANE’S CHURCH ROAD — (Brooklet) A man was arrested after a family violence domestic dispute incident in a car.
    BURKHALTER ROAD — A woman frightened by a Great Dane she said growled and snapped at her dog while she walked it caught a ride home from a stranger who came to her rescue. She told deputies she was injured when her dog’s leash tightened around her wrist.
    METTS ROAD — (Clito) A woman said someone harassed her by phone by accusing her of killing her own husband.
    POPLAR SPRINGS CHURCH ROAD — (Portal) A man and woman who had been drinking became involved in a physical fight. She said he kicked and punched her in the head, knocking her out. Witnesses said the offender knocked over furniture and was irate.

GEORGIA STATE PATROL POST 45
Arrests
    Ulysses Grant, 62, Two Chop Road, Portal — DUI (.236).
    Seat belt citations —  none.
    Child restraint citations  — none.
    Speeding citations —  none.
    Total citations (including other violations) — three.

Incidents
    Crashes investigated —  two. 
    Fatalities reported —  none.
    Injuries reported — one.
    Total vehicle stops —  four.
    Seat belt warnings —  none.
    Child restraint warnings  — none.
    Speeding warnings —  two. 
    Total warnings issued (including other violations) —  three.
    Wanted persons apprehended — none.
    Stolen vehicles recovered  — none. 
    Road checks performed  — none.
    Motorists assisted —  none.
    Miles patrolled — 240. 
     
GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY POLICE
Arrests
    Officers issued one traffic citation Wednesday.
    Zachary Mitchell Cooper, 19, Lanier Drive —  DUI, open container violation and stop sign violation.
    Cody Luke Pridemore, 19, Lanier Drive —  underage possession of alcohol, criminal trespass and possession of a fake ID

Incidents
    Officers issued four traffic warnings, assisted six motorists, responded to two alarms and investigated one accident Wednesday.
    HEALTH SERVICES — Someone reported being harassed.
    EAGLE VILLAGE — Someone filed a harassment complaint. In a separate incident, someone reported a mirror was taken from a vehicle at Eagle Village.

BULLOCH CENTRAL 911 REPORTS
Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Wednesday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff’s Department — 10 calls.
    Statesboro Police Department — 23 calls.
    Georgia Southern University Police — one call.
    Georgia State Patrol — three calls.
    Candler County Sheriff’s Department — 14 calls.
    Evans County Sheriff’s Department — four calls.
    Claxton Police Department — one call.

Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Wednesday:
    Claxton Fire Department  — three calls. 
    Metter Fire Department  — two calls.
    Hagan Fire Department  — two calls.

Emergency Medical Service Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Wednesday:
    Bulloch County EMS —  one accident call and 17 medical calls.
    Candler County EMS — five medical calls.
    Evans County EMS —  two fire calls and two medical calls.
 
    Central 911 dispatchers also routed four calls Wednesday to Bulloch County First Responders.

— compiled by Holli Deal Bragg