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Police Report - 6-27-13; A woman reported a wallet and contents stolen from a vehicle.
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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
    Myron Justin Lanier, 20, McKinnon Street — wanted person.
    Xzavier Juwan Lanier, 22, — wanted person.
    Alejandro Mezquital, 21, U.S. Highway 301 South — speeding, driving while unlicensed.
    Leland Tajuan Russell, 22, University Pines — suspended license.

Incidents
    HARVEY’S — (Northside Drive West) A woman saw an unknown man photographing her car as he circled it when she left the parking lot. She noticed her front tire was flat, too, and wondered whether he flattened it.
    BULLOCH COUNTY MAGISTRATE COURT — A man said two other men threatened him with physical harm.
    ELM STREET — Someone threw a rock through a window, shattering it.
    THE AVENUE AT SOUTHERN — A man became angry after going through his wife’s phone and grabbed her. Then when she tried calling 911, he broke her phone as well as a second one she had.  She used a friend’s phone to call 911 but when police arrived, the man had left.
    EAST MAIN STREET — A woman reported a wallet and contents stolen from a vehicle.
    EAST GEORGIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER — A woman told police her boyfriend threatened her and her baby.

BULLOCH COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
Arrests/Incidents
    Reports unavailable Wednesday. Incidents and arrests made Tuesday and Wednesday will be published Friday.
    STILES STREET — (Statesboro) A woman said a man struck her repeatedly in the face with his open hand, and struck her car. He ripped her shirt and threw her to the ground, she said. The man was arrested.
    HOLLOWAY LANE — (Register) A man reported a chainsaw and four-wheeler stolen. Someone told him a Langston Chapel Road man had the four-wheeler. Deputies found it there, and the man living there said a suspect who the complainant listed had pawned it to him for $200.
    PLANTATION MOBILE HOME PARK — (Statesboro) A man threatened to beat another man because of rumors being spread.
    GEORGIA HIGHWAY 46 — (Ellabell) A man reported DVDs, a safe, credit cards and property title stolen in a burglary.
    HOOD ROAD — (Statesboro) A woman said $2,400 cash was stolen from a car at her home.
    GEORGIA HIGHWAY 119 — (Pembroke) A woman said eight potted plants were stolen from her home.
    ELDORA ROAD — (Ellabell) Someone reported the theft of a Mossberg 12-gauge pump shotgun, a Sears & Roebuck 12-gauge shotgun, a .22-caliber pistol with aluminum foil around the grip, three boxes of birdshot and a $100 bill. The complainant mentioned a visit by a suspect who acted strange and should not have appeared
uninvited. Deputies questioned the suspects, who acted nervous, and knew of the location he was referring to, but none of the stolen items were found during a search.
 
GEORGIA STATE PATROL POST 45
Arrests 
    Seat belt citations — none.
    Child restraint citations — none.
    Speeding citations — none.
    Total citations — none.

Incidents 
    Crashes investigated — three. 
    Fatalities reported — none.
    Injuries reported — none.
    Total vehicle stops — 14.
    Seat belt warnings — one.
    Child restraint warnings — none.
    Speeding warnings — seven. 
    Total warnings issued — 14.
    Wanted persons apprehended — none.
    Stolen vehicles recovered — none. 
    Road checks performed — none.
    Motorists assisted — three.
    Miles patrolled — 281. 
     
GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY POLICE
Arrests
    Officers issued two traffic citations Tuesday.
 
Incidents
    Officers issued four traffic warnings and assisted two motorists Tuesday.
    DEAL HALL — Officers responded to a motor vehicle accident (hit-and-run) in the parking area.
    COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION —  A welfare check was conducted on a subcontractor who failed to show for work. The subcontractor was located and no problems were found.  
  
BULLOCH CENTRAL 911 REPORTS
Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Tuesday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff’s Department — 17 calls.
    Statesboro Police Department — 20 calls.
    Georgia State Patrol — four calls.
    Metter Police Department — three calls.
    Candler County Sheriff’s Department — three calls.
    Evans County Sheriff’s Department — one call.
    Claxton Police Department — one call.
 
Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Tuesday:
    Statesboro Fire Department — three calls. 

Emergency Medical Service Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Tuesday:
    Bulloch County EMS — 20 medical calls.
    Candler County EMS — six accident calls and one medical call.
    Evans County EMS — one accident call and three medical calls.
 
    Central 911 dispatchers also routed the following calls Tuesday: three calls to Bulloch County First Responders, a call to the Bulloch County coroner, a call to Bulloch County Humane Enforcement, a call to Bryan County 911 and a call to Effingham County 911.
— compiled by Holli Deal Bragg