Police Beat Jan. 13-Jan. 16
January 17, 2013
Sunday, Jan. 13
2:14 a.m.: An officer discovered a subject lying on the ground in C/J Lot. The subject advised that an unknown black male struck him and fled from the scene in a vehicle. EMS was notified, responded but did not transport.
2:15 a.m.: A traffic stop was conducted on Fair Road at Chandler Road. The occupants were identified. The vehicle was searched and no further action was taken.
8:02 a.m.: An incident report was taken for criminal trespass in Lot 42. A window was broken out of a Georgia Southern University vehicle. This case was turned over to criminal investigations.
11:03 a.m.: Officers responded to a panic alarm at Freedom’s Landing. No one was in the apartment.
5:31 p.m.: Officers responded to a panic alarm at Southern Courtyard. The alarm was accidentally activated by a small child.
8:29 p.m.: An incident report was taken for an entering auto in Eagle Village parking Lot J. This case was turned over to criminal investigations.
8:53 p.m.: Officers responded to a fire alarm at Eagle Village. The Statesboro Fire Department and Georgia Southern University maintenance were notified and responded. The alarm was activated by smoke from cooking.
Monday, Jan. 14
10:44 a.m.: An incident report was taken for a theft at Chick-Fil-A that occurred on December 11, 2012. This case was turned over to criminal investigations.
12:16 p.m.: An incident report was taken for an entering auto in J Lot. This case was turned over to criminal investigations.
12:37 p.m.: An incident report was taken for a stolen bike at Southern Pines. This case was turned over to criminal investigations.
12:59 p.m.: Officers responded to a motor vehicle accident in the Russell Union parking lot. A motor vehicle accident report was completed.
5:06 p.m.: An incident report was taken for a criminal trespass at Freedom’s Landing. This case was turned over to criminal investigations.
9:43 p.m.: An incident report was taken for lost/mislaid property at Hanner Fieldhouse.
11:29 p.m.: An incident report was taken for found property at the College of Education.
12:20 a.m.: A traffic stop was conducted on Lanier Drive at Georgia Ave. The driver of the vehicle, Nicklaus Reed Ward, was arrested and charged with DUI, failure to maintain lane and was found to be a wanted person by Statesboro Police.
Tuesday, Jan. 15
12:18 p.m.: An incident report was taken for theft of a bicycle from the College of Education bike rack. The incident was turned over to Criminal Investigations.
12:32 p.m.: Officers responded to a fire alarm at Nessmith-Lane. The alarm was believed to be activated from dust caused by construction workers.
12:47 p.m.: An incident report was taken for a student receiving harassing emails. Incident was turned over to Criminal Investigations.
12:59 p.m.: Officers responded to a motor vehicle accident in Parking Lot 21. An accident report was completed.
3:14 p.m.: An incident report was taken for lost/mislaid property at the Carroll Building.
9:20 p.m.: An incident report was taken for suspicious activity in the Kennedy Hall parking lot. The incident was turned over to Criminal Investigations.
11:26 p.m.: A traffic stop was conducted on Chandler Road. The driver of the vehicle, Timothy Ryan Fitzgerald, 18, was arrested and charged with DUI, driving too fast for conditions and possession of a false I.D.
Wednesday, Jan. 16
1:01 a.m.: A male was observed stumbling around in Parking Lot J. The male, Alexander Quinn Thomas, 18, was arrested and charged with underage possession of alcohol, and possession of a false I.D.