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Police report - 8-5-15; A man threatened to break a womans neck and burn their home down.
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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.

STATESBORO POLICE DEPARTMENT
Reported Monday:
Arrests/citations
    Walter Blake Pullam, 27, Williams Landing Road — loitering/prowling.
    Jose Luis Sanchez-Ramos, 46, Pecan Grove Mobile Home Park, Portal — driving with no license, seat belt violation.

Incidents
    WILDWOOD VILLAS — Someone reported the theft of an air conditioner unit.
    BEASLEY ROAD — A man caught walking around in the yard of a man who didn’t know him was arrested for loitering/prowling.
    PROCTOR STREET — A woman said her boyfriend struck her in the head and back during a physical struggle.
    JOHNSON STREET — A woman said her son pushed her and broke a drinking glass. The son said the glass broke while in his mother’s hands and he did not push her.
    STADIUM WALK APARTMENTS — A man said another man struck him in the face and scratched his chest over a social media message.

BULLOCH COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Reported Monday:
Arrests/citations
    No new arrests Tuesday.

Incidents
    HWY. 80 WEST — A woman driving past the Bulloch County Board of Education Auxiliary building said a mower slung something and shattered her windshield.
    OLD RIVER ROAD NORTH — A woman said her tenant threatened her after she told him she was having his lights cut off (they are in her name) and having him evicted. He told deputies he did not threaten her, but walked away talking to himself. He said he told her he had been in the hospital and could get her the light bill money by Aug. 7, to which she agreed, but she said the eviction notice still stands.
    OLD RIVER ROAD SOUTH — A man said he suspects a neighbor of taking a marine battery and selling it. Evidence showed the man did sell a marine battery to a recycling center. The issue is still under investigation.
    HWY. 80 WEST — A woman was arrested after an argument turned physical and she struck another woman. The argument involved family issues and the fact that one asked the other to clean up the house.
    MAGNOLIA WAY — A woman said her roommate allowed two men in the house who claimed they once lived there. They walked around and tried to get into several rooms. When deputies met with the men, they claimed they were only being friendly and introduced themselves to the female roommates.
    PONDEROSA ROAD — A man threatened to break a woman’s neck and burn their home down during an argument, according to the woman. The man denied doing so.
    CHOCTAW HUNT — A man told deputies his juvenile brother stole alcohol the complainant had purchased the night before, and drank it. The juvenile was arrested for intoxication with a blood alcohol level of .166. (.08 is DUI).
    HWY. 80 EAST — A man threw a glass sugar container, breaking it, during an argument. He left when a woman called deputies.
    PRINCESS LANE — A woman called deputies, angry because her son had $500 for school supplies and refused to buy her a honey bun. She said he did buy her a meal at Zaxby’s but it was the wrong size, and that made her angry as well. The boy said the money came from his grandparents and was to be used on school supplies only.

GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY POLICE
Reported Monday:
Arrests/citations
    Officers issued seven traffic citations.

Incidents
    Officers issued five traffic warnings and assisted one motorist.

GEORGIA STATE PATROL
Reported Friday through Sunday:
Arrests/citations
    Dustin Kaylin Stewart, 25, Buck Creek Road, Sylvania — DUI/less safe, hit and run/leaving the scene of an accident, following too closely.
    John Alexander Taylor, 44, Becky Drive — DUI/less safe, suspended license, speeding.
    Christopher L. Williams, 49, Jo Dan Road, Register — DUI/drugs/toxic vapor, failure to stop at stop sign.
    Vincent Carl Edwards, 22, Howard Road, Metter — DUI, seat belt violation, possession of drug-related objects.
    Francisco Olivio Escalante Gomez, 44, Guilliam Avenue, Greenwood, SC — DUI/less safe, driving while unlicensed, violation of the Move Over law.

Incidents
    Troopers investigated 30 crashes with 12 injuries and no fatalities.

BULLOCH COUNTY 911 CALLS
Reported Monday:
Law Enforcement
    Brooklet Police — one call.
    Bulloch County Sheriff’s Office — nine calls.
    Candler County Sheriff’s Office — five calls.
    Claxton Police — two calls.
    Evans County Sheriff’s Office — three calls.
    Georgia State Patrol — six calls.
    Georgia Southern University Police — one call.
    Metter Police — eight calls.
    Portal Police — no calls.
    Statesboro Police — 21 calls.

Fire Departments
    Bulloch County Fire Department — one call.
    Statesboro Fire Department — five calls.
    Metter Fire Department — one call.
    Claxton Fire Department — two calls.
    Evans Fire & Rescue — one call.

Emergency Medical Service
Reported Monday:
    Bulloch County EMS — one accident call, one fire call, four first-responder calls and 25 medical calls.
    Candler County EMS — one accident call and three medical calls.
    Evans County EMS — eight medical calls.

Calls to other agencies
    911 hang-ups — 67 calls.
    Air Evac — two calls.
    Bulloch Humane Enforcement — one call.
    Emanuel County 911 — five calls.
    Screven County 911 — one call.
    Tattnall County 911 — one call.

— compiled by Holli Deal Saxon