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.
ARRESTS/CITATIONS
▲ Arrests made Friday through Sunday will be published Tuesday. Arrests listed here were made the previous week.
➤ Candler County Sheriff’s Office
▲ Leonard Reyes Baeza, 55, Metter — suspended license, failure to signal turn or lane change.
▲ Tavaris Beacham, 28, Vidalia — improper lane use, suspended license, DUI/less safe, open container.
▲ Tarrashia Danielle Carswell, 34, Lithonia — aggravated assault, obstruction.
▲ Robert Triveil Turner, 39, Stillmore — suspended license.
▲ Keith Derrald Mobley, 48, Jacksonville, Fla. — controlled substance not in original container, possession of drug-related objects, possession of less than an ounce of marijuana, sale/distribution of dangerous drugs.
▲ Brendon Ridge Woodcock, 30, Metter — battery.
➤ Register Police Department
▲ Larry Bernard Upton II, 38, Horizons Bend, Portal — DUI/less safe, speeding.
➤ Brooklet Police Department
▲ Joseph Thomas Hughes, 34, Old Leefield Road, Brooklet — suspended license, suspended registration, giving false information.
INCIDENTS
▲ Incidents occurring Friday through Sunday will be published Tuesday. Reports listed here were made the previous week.
➤ Statesboro Fire Department
▲ From April 1-7, firefighters responded to the following nine calls: two structure fires (Park Avenue — commercial, fire in wood chip bin, no injuries; Bermuda Run — fire in exterior wall, minor damage, cause unknown and no injuries.
▲ Three fire alarms, a carbon monoxide alarm and a smoke removal.
▲ One vehicle crash — Fair Road, one fatality.
▲ One public relations/educational event — station tour.
➤ Bulloch County Fire Department
▲ Between April 5-12, firefighters responded to the following calls:
▲ Portal — one woods/grass fire.
▲ Register — one assist with structure fire, one vehicle fire.
▲ Nevils — one vehicle fire.
▲ Bay District — one assist with structure fire.
▲ Stilson — one structure fire.
▲ Brooklet — one assist with structure fire.
➤ Brooklet Police Department
▲ Officers issued the following citations April 5-12: one citation for unlawful use of wireless device, one citation for speeding, one citation for failure to stop at a stop sign and one citation for adult seatbelt violation.
➤ Candler County Sheriff’s Department
▲ WINDWOOD ROAD — Someone reported a criminal trespass incident.
▲ CREEKSIDE WAY — Investigators responded to a residential burglary complaint.
▲ HENSLEY ROAD — Someone reported a simple assault.
▲ OLD PENCE FARM ROAD — Deputies took a report on a complaint of criminal trespass involving a vehicle, as well as an entering auto case involving theft.
▲ HIGHWAY 129 — Someone reported an incident of battery and simple battery.
▲ PULASKI SCHOOL ROAD — Deputies responded to a report of simple battery.
➤ Register Police Department
▲ Officers issued the following citations last week: speeding — three citations; DUI — one citation; headlights violation — one citation; taillights violation — one citation; tag light violation — one citation; window tint violation — one citation.
➤ Metter Police Department
▲ SOUTH ROUNTREE STREET — Officers responded to a reported felony theft by deception.
▲ WEST HIAWATHA/SOUTH WILLIAMS STREET — Someone made a complaint of littering.
▲ DAYS INN — Police investigated a report of a suspicious incident. Reports did not list details of the incident.
➤ Portal Police Department
▲ Between April 4-11, officers responded to 11 general calls for service; investigated one vehicle crash; issued eight traffic citations and 10 warnings, as well as performed school and business safety checks.
➤ Bulloch County Animal Shelter
▲ Animals received from rural areas — nine adult dogs, two puppies, 12 adult cats.
▲ Animals received from City of Statesboro — none.
▲ Adopted from shelter — five adult dogs, one puppy, one adult cat.
▲ Taken by rescue organizations — 18 adult dogs, three puppies, 10 adult cats and a kitten.
▲ Reclaimed by owners — four dogs.
▲ Died at shelter — no animals.
▲ Dogs /cats euthanized — two adult dogs, three adult cats and one kitten.
▲ Fees collected — $334.
— compiled by Holli Deal Saxon
