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Police Report - December 17
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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 Arrests
    Tracy Diana Pendergrass, 47, Lanier Drive – wanted person.
    Annie Louise Collins, 70, N. Coleman Street, Swainsboro – third offense theft by shoplifting.
    Raquel Tre’Von Lawrence, 17, Cromartie Drive – theft by taking.
   
Bulloch Sheriff's Arrests
    Ronnie Lee Mercer, 41, Owens Road – child support lockup (nonpayment).
    Walter Blake Pullam, 21, Reese Way, Savannah – probation violation, wanted person.
    Charlie Jackson IV, 27, Meadow Drive – entering an auto.
    Richard Leon Hill, 41, Johnson Street – probation violation.
    Jody Cameron Bath, 21, Old River Road, Brooklet – battery.
   
Georgia State Patrol Arrests
    Troopers issued three traffic violation citations Tuesday.
    Gregory P. McGahee, Ludowici   — DUI ( .132).
    Michelle Ann Rogers,  37, U.S. 80 East, Brooklet  — DUI (.108).
   
Georgia Southern University Arrests
    Vincent Pierre Purdue, 24, Stone Road, Atlanta — wanted person.
         
Statesboro Police Incidents
     CHECKERS – A woman said her ex—boyfriend harassed her by phone and then came to this location to argue about their child and a cell phone.
    CHIK—FIL—A – A man said he discovered his hand gun missing after he gave two women named “ Peaches” and “Bama” a ride to KFC.
    CAMBRIDGE AT SOUTHERN – A woman reported the theft of a purse.
    BELK – A woman stuffed jewelry in her pockets, then got a makeover before trying to leave without paying.
    THE EXCHANGE APARTMENTS – A woman noticed two stickers with numbers on them on her bumper and car tire rim.
    MIKELL STREET – A woman said her husband poked her in the jaw with his finger and then punched a hole in the door.
    THE POINTE AT SOUTHERN – Someone reported the theft of a laptop computer, stereo and Xbox Elite.
    CUTIE PIE FASHIONS – Someone damaged a screen door in an attempt to break in.
    WAL—MART – An elderly woman shoplifted $70 worth of craft beads and costume jewelry.
    STATESBORO HIGH SCHOOL —  A teen was charged with theft of a cell phone.
     
Bulloch County Sheriff's Incidents
     LAKE COLLINS ROAD  — (Portal)  A man reported someone shattered his windshield and driver’s side window.
    SHOGUN – (Statesboro) Someone broke into the restaurant and stole beer and food.
    BROOKWOOD DRIVE  — (Statesboro) A man said someone stole binoculars from his vehicle.
    WEST WATERS ROAD – (Clito) A woman reported her son stole cash from her several times, and only reported it now because he continuously gets into trouble,
    BURKHALTER PLANTATION – (Statesboro) A man reported the theft of a back hoe.
    BROOKLET—DENMARK ROAD —  (Brooklet) An Excelsior EMC representative reported someone illegally connected power.
    TRELLIS COURT – A woman said some of her mail is missing and someone knocks on her doors at night.
    CLITO ROAD – (Clito) Someone broke into a house and stole their Christmas tree, cash and video game systems.
         
Georgia State Patrol Incidents
    Troopers issued 12 warnings and investigated two crashes Tuesday.
        
Georgia Southern University Incidents
    Officers responded to two motor vehicle accident Tuesday.
    OLYMPIC BOULEVARD — A burglary was reported at the Sigma Alpha Epsilon house.
          
Central 911 Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Tuesday:
    Bulloch County Sheriff's Department—  14 calls.
    Statesboro Police Department— 21  calls.
    University Police Department – one  call.
    Georgia State Patrol –  five calls.
    Candler County Sheriff's Department — 10  calls.
    Evans County Sheriff's Department –   six calls.
    Brooklet Police Department –  three calls.
       
911 Fire Department Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Tuesday:
    Statesboro Fire Department – one  call.
    Bulloch County Volunteer firefighters – four  calls.
    Metter Fire Department – two  calls.
         
911 EMS Reports
    Central 911 dispatchers issued the following calls Tuesday:
    Bulloch County EMS – one accident call, one fire call and 20 medical calls.
    Candler County EMS –  four medical calls.
    Evans County EMS –  one medical call.
    Central 911 dispatchers also routed the following calls Tuesday: four calls to Bulloch County First Responders, a call to Bulloch Humane enforcement, four calls to the Bulloch County Correctional Institute, a call to Screven County, a call to Toombs County and a call to Poison Control. 
   
—    compiled by Holli Deal Bragg.