Teenager accused of robbing Athens resident of wallet, cellphone
A 16-year-old boy was arrested Thursday afternoon after he allegedly robbed someone of their wallet and a cellphone in the Stonehenge neighborhood off Atlanta Highway, Athens-Clarke County police...
View ArticleDriver for towing service sees man assaulted on Athens street
A driver for a local towing service reported he was on the way to a wreck Tuesday night when he saw someone being assaulted in east Athens.According to an Athens-Clarke County police report, the...
View ArticleLoud UGA student gets citation, complains about loud neighbors
A University of Georgia student who was issued a citation for violating the county noise ordinance early April 9 protested that he lived in a neighborhood of college students where there is loud noise...
View ArticleAthens woman reports her nude pictures showing up on Facebook
A 25-year-old woman on Saturday filed a report against the mother of her former boyfriend’s children for allegedly posting photographs of her in the nude on Facebook, Athens-Clarke County police...
View ArticleStudent charged with assaulting teacher at Cedar Shoals
A 17-year-old student was arrested at Cedar Shoals High School Thursday afternoon for allegedly assaulting a teacher, Athens-Clarke County police said.Daniel Issac Odister of Vine Street allegedly...
View ArticleStorage units at Athens church burglarized
Storage units at East Athens Baptist Church on Lexington Road were burglarized between 8 a.m. Monday and 2 p.m. Thursday and a jack, lug wrench, cot, lock, saw horses and assorted tools altogether...
View ArticleAthens woman stopped for speeding had pending federal drug case
An Athens woman who local police last week arrested for speeding and breaking other motor vehicle laws was later handed over to federal authorities due to a pending drug case.When her car was stopped...
View ArticleMurder weapon identified in killing of innocent bystander during Athens gang...
The gun that fired the bullet yhat killed an innocent bystander during a shootout between rival gang members in west Athens five months ago has been identified, Athens-Clarke County police said on...
View ArticleMan claims his ankle monitor fee money stolen from Athens probation office
A man accused of strangling a woman filed a police report last week claiming his money meant for an ankle monitor fee was stolen from the a county probation office on Lexington Road.According to the...
View ArticleAthens woman accused of threatening man with knife
Elizabeth Desiree Brown, 23, was arrested at Parkview Homes Wednesday morning after she reportedly threatened a man with a knife, Athens-Clarke County police said.Brown was the person who called 911 to...
View ArticleMan takes TVs from Athens motel renovation project
The manager of Travelodge on West Broad Street reported a man pretending to be working on a motel renovation project stole several TVs, Athens-Clarke County police said.While a construction crew was on...
View ArticleLaptops, TV stolen from UGA students’ home
A home in the 2200 block of Lakeside Drive shared by several University of Georgia students was burglarized between 4 p.m. Saturday and 1:40 p.m. Sunday and four laptop computers, a TV and an Xbox One...
View ArticleAthens teen accused of entering UGA student’s cars
An Athens teen was arrested early Monday after he allegedly broke into vehicles owned by University of Georgia students on Mark Twain Circle off of College Station Road, Athens-Clarke County police...
View ArticleBroken license plate light leads to man’s arrest on drug charge
Christopher Thomas Carter, 21, was arrested early Friday after a traffic stop conducted on his car after he was observed leaving a high-crime apartment complex, Athens-Clarke County police said.After...
View ArticleAthens man arrested for decade-old robbery
An Athens man was arrested this weekend in connection with a robbery that occurred a decade ago.Tobios Valdez Storey, 34, was in custody in Talladega, Ala., when a local sheriff's deputy picked him up...
View ArticleOconee man killed in wreck near Caterpillar plant in western Athens-Clarke...
An Oconee County man died Tuesday morning from injuries he suffered when his car crashed early Tuesday outside the main entrance of the Caterpillar plant in western Athens-Clarke County.The accident,...
View ArticleArmed robbers steal hundreds of pain pills from Athens pharmacy
Two masked men on Friday stole hundreds of pain pills in a brazen daytime armed robbery at a Prince Avenue pharmacy, according to an Athens-Clarke County police report released this week.One of the...
View ArticleOwner of Dan Schab Violins in Athens dies in house fire
The owner of a music shop once located on Prince Avenue died Tuesday from injuries he sustained in a fire at his house in southern Athens-Clarke County.Dan Schab, 58, was pulled unconscious from his...
View ArticleAthens man reconnects with friend from elementary school, who then robs him
A man reported he was robbed Sunday night by two gunmen who entered his home at University Gardens on Baxter Drive and stole cash, an Xbox and two cellphones altogether valued at more than $1,800,...
View ArticleAthens woman assaulted by another woman in parking lot
A 67-year-old Cedar Creek Drive resident reported she was assaulted Friday morning during a dispute with another motorist in the parking lot of Publix on Barnett Shoals Road, Athens-Clarke County...
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