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.
STATESBORO POLICE DEPARTMENT
Reported Tuesday
Arrests/citations
Lisa Denise Childers, 52, Wells Street, Claxton – theft by shoplifting.
Kelly M. Morgan, 34, Old Dublin Road, Hagan – theft by shoplifting.
Tammie J. Tardiff, 34, South Main Street – theft by shoplifting.
Laquisha Shante Holt, 22, Stadium Walk Apartments – theft by shoplifting.
Geraldvontay William Binion, 21, McDogall Drive, St. Louis, MO – simple battery, criminal trespass.
DeMicheal Hollins, 18, Church Street – affray. giving false information.
Incidents
EAGLE GATE APARTMENTS – A woman reported damage to several apartments.
NEVIL TIRE SERVICE – After someone reported a prowler, officers spotted a man walking near the building. When seen, he fled and jumped a fence, and police did not locate him.
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER – Someone saw two men break into a car and take items. Further investigation revealed the car belonged to a woman who had just been arrested for shoplifting, and the men were relatives trying to get items to raise bond to get her out of jail.
In a separate incident, two women were arrested for shoplifting $110 worth of men’s clothing.
Another two women were arrested after shoplifting SD cards and $76 worth of underwear.
SOUTH EDGEWOOD DRIVE – A woman said someone hit her during an argument over custody of a dog.
TOBACCO & MORE – A man struck a gas lid (to the underground tank) that had been left open, causing over $1134 worth of damage to his vehicle.
CAMBRIDGE-AT-SOUTHERN APARTMENTS – A man told police another man, who did not live there, refused to leave the apartment and tried to use a stun gun on him.
LITTLE LOTTS CREEK APARTMENTS – An anonymous complaint about shots fired sent police to the area to investigate, but no evidenced of gunfire was found and witnesses at the scene said they had not seen anything. The caller stated someone left in a car after firing shots into the air.
UNIVERSITY VILLAGE – A man and woman argued, with things getting physical and each striking the other. The man had been served a criminal trespass warning previously and was arrested.
CHURCH STREET – Police arrested a man and were seeking a juvenile involved in a fight.
HENRY STREET – Police stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation and the occupants fled. A gun, which had been stolen was found in the car. The red 2001 Chevrolet Impala was impounded and a suspect was listed by name in reports.
BULLOCH COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
Reports unavailable Wednesday.
GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY POLICE
Reported Tuesday
Arrests/citations
Officers issued four traffic violation citations.
Shawn Kevin Harkins, 18, Lanier Drive – underage possession of alcohol.
Mitch Aaron Smith, 18, Chandler Road – underage possession of alcohol.
Adriana Ligia Escobar, 18, Chandler Road – underage possession of alcohol.
Incidents
Officers issued three traffic warnings and assisted no motorists.
RUSTY’S TAVERN – GSU officers assisted Statesboro police in arrested a man involved in a fight. The SPD officer used Taser on the suspect after warning him to comply, but he continued to struggle. The Taser did not work and GSU officers assisted in completing the arrest.
PARKERS ENZONE – A GSU officer assisted a Statesboro-Bulloch Crime Suppression Team officer when a man he was trying to arrest fought back. The suspect, wanted for failure to appear in court, struggled and fled, and after being warned three times, was Tasered by the CST officer. He suffered a cut above the eye when he fell and was taken to the hospital before being taken to jail.
BULLOCH COUNTY
911 CALLS
Reported Tuesday
Law Enforcement
Brooklet Police – no calls.
Bulloch County Sheriff’s Office – 13 calls.
Candler County Sheriff’s Office –four calls.
Claxton Police – two calls.
Evans County Sheriff’s Office –four calls.
Georgia State Patrol – nine calls.
Georgia Southern University Police – no calls.
Metter Police – two calls.
Portal Police – one call.
Statesboro Police – 22 calls.
Fire Departments
Bulloch County Fire Department – one call.
Statesboro Fire Department – one call.
Metter Fire Department – one call.
Emergency Medical Service
Bulloch County EMS – one accident call, one fire call, two first responder calls and 16 medical calls.
Candler County EMS – six medical calls.
Evans County EMS –nine medical calls.
Calls to other agencies
911 hang-ups – 69 calls.
Air Evac – no calls.
Bryan County 911 - one call.
Bulloch Humane Enforcement - one call.
Emanuel County 911 – one call.
— Compiled by Holli Deal Saxon
