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The George-Anne Student Media Georgia Southern University Digital Commons@Georgia Southern The George-Anne Student Media 10-31-2013 The George-Anne Georgia Southern University Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/george-anne Part of the Higher Education Commons Recommended Citation Georgia Southern University, "The George-Anne" (2013). The George-Anne. 2805. https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/george-anne/2805 This newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Media at Digital Commons@Georgia Southern. It has been accepted for inclusion in The George-Anne by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons@Georgia Southern. For more information, please contact [email protected]. HOMECOMING CANDIDATES TALK HfrPY HALLOWEEN PAGE 7 PARTIES PAGE 15 BUCKET LIST PAGE IS 'BORO BEAT PAGE 14 Thursday, October 31, 2013 Georgia Southern University THE www.thegeorgeanne.com Volume 83 • Issue 64 GEORGE-ANNE Culprit arrested Police charge East Georgia student with five counts of entering auto BY CYDNEY LONG VanAlstyne was targeting unlocked vehicles. The George-Anne staff "He would specifically go through lots looking for unlocked vehicles and vehicles that An East Georgia State College student is are hard to secure like Jeeps and convertibles," in custody after Georgia Southern University Russell said. Police arrested him Tuesday afternoon. Chief Russell and University Police urge Daren VanAlstyne, Jr., 18, faces nine charges, students to lock their vehicles and take valuables five of which are entering auto. with them. "We've been having primarily unsecure Russell said, "Please, please, please lock vehicles and Jeeps, which is what he entered your vehicle. Don't leave anything of value [Tuesday]," Chief Michael Russell, director of in plain sight." public safety, said. He was carrying a gun and marijuana, according to the police report. VanAlstyne's Charges "The gun was stolen from an entering auto in the city' Russell said. "He admitted to some entering autos in the city as well." Five counts entering auto University Police apprehended VanAlstyne after receiving a tip from a GSU student whose >ossession of a car had been broken into. hoo! safety "We had a call yesterday a little after lunch that a young lady had thought someone had broken into her car," Russell said. f possession of a gun The victim saw the suspect and gave in the commission of a crime University Police his description, Russell said. University Police found VanAlstyne in the One count of possession of Information Technology parking lot with the marijuana - less than one ounce victims property. Vanalstyne did not admit to having an accomplice. One count of possession "We caught part of it on video, and he was by of drug related objects Heather Yeomans | The George-Anne himself' Russell said. "We don't have any reason to believe that anyone else was involved." ON THE Newsroom 478-5246 PO Box 8001 thegeorge Follow us on Twitter Advertising 478-5418 Statesboro, GA WEB anne.com @TheGeorgeAnne Fax 478-7113 30460 2 Thursday, October 31, 2013 The George-Anne GRASS-FED STEAK, GRILLED MUSHROOMS AND PEPPERS, PICO DE GALLO AND SEASONED RICE WITH MOE'S AUTHENTIC ARGENTINE CILANTRO CHIMICHURRI SAUCE ALL OF THE FLAVOR OF ARGENTINA! NONE OP THE JET LAIS www.thegeorgeanne.com News Thursday, October 31, 2013 Police Beat Statement of Operations The George-Anne is the the advertising manager or Monday, Oct. 28 alarm was activated due to dust Crime, Possession of Marijuana official student newspaper of student media director. Georgia Southern University, The advertiser is in the heating unit. - Less than 1 Ounce & Posses- owned and operated by responsible for any errors in 10:00 a.m.: Criminal Investigations sion of Drug Related Objects that GSU students using facilities advertisements and its liability 7:31 p.m.: An incident report was provided by the university. for adjustments is limited to arrested Solomon Haiti Crawford, occurred on 10/29/2013. The newspaper is the oldest the amount of space the error 20, Statesboro, Ga., and charged taken for lost/mislaid property/ continuously published occupied in the ad. Further, the found property at the RAC. Case #13-9016: Entering Auto newspaper in Bulloch County. newspaper is not responsible him with Theft by Deception - The newspaper is a designated for any damages caused due misdemeanor in reference to that occurred on 10/29/2013. public forum for the to an ad's omission Tuesday, Oct. 29 Georgia Southern from a particular incidents that occurred between community. edition and its Case #13-8527: Entering Auto The responsibility 10/14/2013-10/18/2013 at The 8:47 a.m.: A motor vehicle ac- STUDENT LED that occurred on 10/17/2013. newspaper solely is to University Store. cident report was taken for a mo- is reschedule the tor vehicle accident in the RAC published ad in the next Case #13-8340: Entering Auto twice STUDENT regular edition 1:40 p.m.: An investigation was parking lot. that occurred on 10/11 /2013. weekly, on at the regular initiated by criminal investiga- Tuesdays MEDIA advertising and rates. tions for a harassment complaint. 10:05 a.m.: A motor vehicle ac- Case #13-9046: Entering Auto Thursdays, STUDENT READ cident report was taken for a during most STUDENTS that occurred on 10/29/2013. 2:00 p.m.: Criminal Investigations of the academic BEWARE: The motor vehicle accident in the year. Any questions • George-Anne screens assisted the Cherokee County Nessmith-Lane Conference Cen- 3:45 p.m.: Criminal Investigations regarding content should be all advertisements prior to Solicitor General with the service directed to the student editor publication. The newspaper ter parking lot. arrested Lorenzo Deonte Smith, by phone at 912.478.5246 or strives to accept ads for of a subpoena. 20, Statesboro, Ga., and charged at gaeditor@georgiasouthem. legitimate products and 11:31 a.m.: Officers responded to edu. services only. Students him with Theft by Deception are urged to exercise 4:01 p.m.: A motor vehicle ac- a sick person at Cone Hall. EMS caution when replying to - misdemeanor regarding an ADVERTISING:The newspaper cident report was taken for a mo- responded but did not transport. accepts advertising. Inquiries ads-particularly those that incident that occurred between may be made by calling require personal information. tor vehicle accident in Lot 21. 912.478.5418 or 912.478- Students are also urged to 12:43 p.m.: Officers responded to 10/14/2013 - 10/25/2013 at The 0566. Fax any questions to report to the newspaper any 4:35 p.m.: An incident report J-Lot in reference to an entering University Store. 912.478.7113 or e-mail adsl @ suspicious offers which they georgiasouthern.edu. might see in an ad. was taken for found property at auto that has just occurred. A - 10:11 p.m.: Officers responded to Public Safety. description of the offender was The George-Anne receives PUBLICATION INFORMATION: Freedom's Landing in reference additional support, in part, The newspaper is printed given out and the offender was from the Student Activities by The Brunswick News in 5:13 p.m.: Officers assisted the located. Daren Anthony Vanal- to a verbal dispute. Housing per- Budget Committee. Brunswick, Ga. Bulloch County Sheriff's Depart- styne, Jr., 18, Statesboro, Ga., was sonnel was notified and respond- The deadline for reserving NOTICE: Unauthorized removal ment with the service of a Tem- arrested and charged with the ed. The dispute was mediated. space and submitting of multiple copies from a advertising copy is noon, one distribution site constitutes porary Protective Order. following criminal acts: week prior to the intended theft under Georgia law, 10:35 p.m.: Officers assisted the publication date. For more a misdemeanor offense 6:17 p.m.: Officers responded to a Case #13-9009: Entering Auto, Statesboro Police Department information, rate cards, punishable by a fine and/or sample publications, contact jail time. fire alarm at University Villas. The Possession of a Firearm in a with a welfare check. The subject Statesboro Fire Department and School Safety Zone, Possession of the welfare check received maintenance responded. The fire of a Gun in the Commission of a medical assistance. Editorial Staff Editor-in-Chief Shelby Farmer Copy Chief Anna Wells Managing Editor Jackie Gutknecht Copy Editor Taylor Cooper Multimedia Editor Lindsay Gaskins Business Manager Chloe Douglas Opinions Editor James Farmer Sr. Account Executive Jeremy Williams Employment Center to start food drive News Editor Will Price Marketing Manager Manssa Martin News Chief Lauren Gorla Distribution Manager Bradley York BY CAITLYN OLIVER the College of Business Administration, but a large number of students, A&E Editor Kimeko McCoy Production Manager Jose Gil The George-Anne contributor at the information desk in Russell employees, faculty and staff donate A&E Chief Lilly McCann Photo Editor Jessica Stanfield Union and the College of Education. items," Demetrius Bynes, director of the Sports Editor Shakeem Holloway Design Editor Matt Veal Starting tomorrow, the Student All items collected will be Student Employment Center, said. Sports Chief Robert Huitt Web Editor Darius Alexander Football Editor Randall Hampton Ads Designer Kelly Slyfield Employment Center (SEC) will delivered to the Statesboro Food If students want to help out with the organize its third annual canned food Bank where families can come and food drive and volunteer their time, they drive lasting until Friday, Nov. 15. pick up food, Kyle Herman, human can go through the Student Leadership Corrections Nonperishable items can be resources coordinator and the canned and Civic Engagement office. delivered to the Rosenwald Building, food drive coordinator, said. Bynes said, "It's a small way that Contact the editor at [email protected] the RAC, the Career Services office in "We are not aware of the exact our campus can give back to the for corrections and errors.
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