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Police Report - 9-25-12; A man said a woman scratched, tried to bite him.
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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
Arrests
    Lakeith O’Bryant Lawrence, 27, East Olliff Street — marijuana possession.
    Shavoker Lashay Hampton, 26, East Olliff Street — marijuana possession.
    Danny Ray Berry, 38, Main Street, Rocky Ford — fourth—degree forgery.
    Kenneth Jerome Norris Jr., 21, Lanier Drive — giving false information.
    Johnathon Devon Howell, 21, Georgia Highway 67 — wanted person.
    Martin A. Adebowale, 20, Wynpoint Place, Stone Mountain —  DUI under 21, failure to maintain lane, underage possession of alcohol.
    Dwayne Charles Robinson, 19, South Main Street — leaving the scene of an accident, failure to report striking a fixed object.

Incidents
    STATESBORO MALL — A couple left juvenile children unattended in a car, and when police investigated, they smelled burned marijuana. They discovered a blunt (marijuana cigarette made from cigar wrappers) in the ash tray. The car and the children were turned over to family members and the man and woman were arrested on marijuana possession charges.
    THE EXCHANGE APARTMENTS — Officers responded to a report of a rape and sodomy incident linked to a property damage complaint.
    GREEN STREET — A man said a woman scratched him and tried to bite him.
    THE POINTE AT SOUTHERN — Two women fought and one suffered visible injuries including patches of hair missing, cuts and a swollen lip.


BULLOCH COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
Arrests
    Arrests will be published Wednesday.

Incidents
    R.L. LEE ROAD — (Clito) Two women reported receiving harassing phone calls from a listed suspect.
    RALEIGH COURT — (Statesboro) A man reported a three-ton air conditioner stolen.
    JASON FRANKLIN ROAD — (Register) A man and woman claiming they were exploring and  taking pictures of old houses were arrested on criminal trespass charges after being caught on a man’s property in an old abandoned house.
    DINK STATION ROAD — (Register) A woman said her ex-boyfriend admitted taking a gold necklace and has yet to return it.
    JM ROYAL LANE — (Statesboro) A man told deputies Excelsior EMC would not allow him to get electric service until he paid a bill dated 1991, when he was 6 years old. The account made when he was 6 was using his Social Security number as well as his name, he said.
    VALLI’S COLLISION — (Statesboro) A woman said money, checks and cheerleading items were stolen from a vehicle.
    BEULAH LANE — (Brooklet) A woman said a man drove past the location where she was having a birthday party several times, and has threatened her with harm.

GEORGIA STATE PATROL POST 45
Arrests
    Seat belt citations —three.
    Child restraint citations — two.
    Speeding citations — eight.
    Total citations — 27.

Incidents
 Between Friday and Sunday
    Crashes investigated — 12. 
    Fatalities reported — one.
    Injuries reported — none.
    Total vehicle stops — 60.
    Seat belt warnings — two.
    Speeding warnings — 19. 
    Total warnings issued — 47.
    Motorists assisted — two.
    Miles patrolled — 1,241. 
     
GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY POLICE
Arrests
    Officers issued 12 traffic citations Friday - Sunday.
    Nicholas Jeffrey Knight, 19, no street address listed (Statesboro) — underage possession of alcohol, obstruction, criminal trespass.
    Jacob McAllister McElroy, 18, address unlisted, (Statesboro) — underage possession of alcohol, disorderly conduct, obstruction, criminal trespass.
    Cory Alexander Greenwood, 20, address unlisted, (Statesboro) — underage possession of alcohol, obstruction, criminal trespass.
    James Robert McGruder, 21, address unlisted (Statesboro) — obstruction.
    Ryan Thomas Greenwell, 18, Marietta — underage possession of alcohol, criminal trespass.
    Jeffrey Neel Putnam, 18, Roswell — underage possession of alcohol.
    Travis Andrew Hames, 31, Bluffton, Ga. — disorderly conduct.
    Ashleigh Rio Hames, 31, Bluffton, Ga. — obstruction, criminal trespass.
    Matthew Keith Luke, 18, Sharpsburg — underage possession of alcohol.

Incidents
    Between Friday and Sunday, officers wrote 22 traffic warnings and assisted 4 motorists.
    LANDRUM CENTER — Several were arrested on charges of underage possession of alcohol and criminal trespass.
    FREEDOM’S LANDING — Officers responded in reference to an intoxicated person being unruly.
    FOREST DRIVE — Officers discovered an intoxicated person in a building. 
    PAULSON STADIUM — Officers responded to a verbal altercation and a possible fight in the J and I visitor sections at Paulson Stadium.  Two persons would not cooperate with police and were arrested.
    Also, officers took an incident report for the theft of a purse.
       
BULLOCH CENTRAL 911 REPORTS
Law Enforcement Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Friday - Sunday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff’s Department — 48 calls.
    Statesboro Police Department — 65 calls.
    Georgia Southern University Police — 5 calls.
    Georgia State Patrol — 16 calls.
    Candler County Sheriff’s Department — 15 calls.
    Evans County Sheriff’s Department — 8 calls.
    Claxton Police Department — 3 calls.
    Portal Police Department — 1 call.
    Brooklet Police Department — 3 calls.

Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Friday - Sunday:
    Statesboro Fire Department — 4 calls. 
    Bulloch County Volunteer firefighters — 10 calls. 
Metter Fire Department — 2 calls. 

Emergency Medical Service Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Friday - Sunday:
    Bulloch County EMS — 6 accident calls, 1 fire call and 41 medical calls.
    Candler County EMS — 14 medical calls.
    Evans County EMS — 12 medical calls.
 
    Central 911 dispatchers also routed the following calls Friday - Sunday: 1 call to the Bulloch County coronor; 10 calls to Bulloch County  First Responders, one call to Tattnall County 911 and one call to Bryan County 911.
— compiled by Holli Deal Bragg