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Police Report - 8-22-12; A store clerk was fired for stealing cigarettes.
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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
    No arrests reported.

Incidents
    PACE ELECTRIC — Someone broke in and stole dog clickers, dog treats, hand wipes and a locking device.
    DURDEN RENTALS — Someone stole a mortar mixer.
    JOHNSON STREET — Police seized several suspected marijuana plants and destroyed them.
    WEST JONES AVENUE - A Vera Bradley purse and contents, and $105 were stolen from a car.
    EAGLE CREEK TOWNHOUSES — A pair of handcuffs were stolen from a car.

BULLOCH COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
Arrests
    Tarrance Terry Gamble, 28, U.S. Highway 301 North — possession by an inmate of prohibited items.
    Tiffany Michelle Littles, 24, Morris Street — negotiating fraudulent checks.
    Ronnie Wilkerson, 53, Peachtree Street — felony theft by deception, negotiating fraudulent checks.
    Adrian Tehnnile Penny, 45, Snapfinger Drive, Decatur — marijuana possession with intent to distribute.

Incidents
    SNACK BARREL — (Sinkhole Road, Statesboro) A store clerk was fired for stealing cigarettes.
    SOUTHEAST BULLOCH MIDDLE SCHOOL — (Brooklet) $15 was taken from a purse in a cabinet.
    CODY LANE — (Brooklet) Two argued over a shared cell phone when one refused to discuss a strange number that appeared on the phone.

GEORGIA STATE PATROL POST 45
Arrests
    Seat belt citations — one.
    Child restraint citations — none.
    Speeding citations — two.
    Total citations — three.

Incidents
    Crashes investigated — none. 
    Fatalities reported — none.
    Injuries reported — none.
    Total vehicle stops —19.
    Seat belt warnings — one.
    Child restraint warnings — none.
    Speeding warnings —12. 
    Total warnings issued — 18.
    Wanted persons apprehended — none.
    Stolen vehicles recovered — none. 
    Road checks performed — none.
    Motorists assisted — none.
    Miles patrolled — 156. 
     
GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY POLICE
Arrests
    CORRECTION: The following were listed in Tuesday’s report as being arrested. They were not arrested, but referred for judicial review by GSU officials: Nathan Stewart Best, Wesley Richards Heinrichs, Ryan Charles Doran,  George E. Peach, Zachary Michael Voskamp, Andrew Werner Zipp, Blake Aaron Rogers, Jimmie Deion Crimes, Gregory Degirolamo, and Garrett Reynolds Sizemore.
    Officers issued two traffic citations Monday.
    Evans Alexander Armstrong, 18, Atlanta — possession of a controlled substance, driving under the influence of drugs and possession of drug related objects.  

Incidents
    Officers issued five traffic warnings and assisted seven motorists Monday.
    FREEDOM’S LANDING — A resident’s vehicle was damaged by a metal pipe protruding from a parking barrier.
    KENNEDY HALL — Officers made contact with an intoxicated person in the bushes.  The subject was judicially referred to school authorities for underage possession of alcohol.

BULLOCH CENTRAL 911 REPORTS
Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Monday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff’s Department — 11 calls.
    Statesboro Police Department — 19 calls.
    Georgia Southern University Police — no calls.
    Georgia State Patrol — one call.
    Candler County Sheriff’s Department — nine calls.
    Evans County Sheriff’s Department — three calls.
    Claxton Police Department — one call.
    Brooklet Police Department — three calls.
 
Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Monday:
    Statesboro Fire Department — two calls. 
    Bulloch County Volunteer Firefighters — three calls.

Emergency Medical Service Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Monday:
    Bulloch County EMS — three accident calls and 16 medical calls.
    Candler County EMS — eight medical calls.
    Evans County EMS — five medical calls.
 
    Central 911 dispatchers also routed the following calls Monday: four calls to Bulloch County First Responders, a call to Tattnall County 911 and a call to Emanuel County 911.
— compiled by Holli Deal Bragg