Athens pizza delivery man gets in accident; responding officers find arrest...
Andrew Tyler Geigerich, 21, of Stonehenge Way, was arrested Aug. 21 when he got into a minor accident while delivering pizza and officers learned there was a bench warrant for his arrest issued in...
View ArticleWelfare check leads to man being arrested over theft of book bag full of...
Keith Dustin Berkson, 38, of Grovetown, was arrested Wednesday afternoon in connection with the theft of a book bag containing a laptop, tablet computers, a camera and camera equipment, Athens-Clarke...
View Article‘Doggie poop’ bag left on SUV tied to dispute over parking
An employee of a King Avenue medical office on Thursday reported she found a “doggie poop” bag containing feces beneath the back window wiper of her SUV, Athens-Clarke County police said.According to...
View ArticlePolice say man threatened to kill resident, spat on officer
Julius Davis Willis, 39, of Northcrest Drive, was arrested early Aug. 21 after he tried to get into a home on Sir Scott Road and threatened to kill a resident, Athens-Clarke County police said.When...
View ArticleAthens teen shoots brother during argument
An Athens man on Monday was recovering from non-life threatening injuries he suffered when his teenage brother shot him during a weekend argument at the victim’s home in west Athens.Octavious Turner,...
View ArticleMan tells Athens police he wants to report his wife was murdered
Athens-Clarke County police said they responded early Monday to Bernstein Funeral Home on Atlanta Highway in connection with man there who wanted to report his wife was murdered.The man told police he...
View ArticleAthens man accused of taking, crashing sister’s SUV
Charlie Barrow III, 36, of Broadacres Court, was arrested Saturday after he crashed an SUV he allegedly taken without permission from a family member, Athens-Clarke county police said.He allegedly took...
View ArticleVIDEO: Downtown Athens murder victim's family seeks to increase reward to...
It has been nearly three weeks since someone ripped a huge chunk out of the heart of Daniel Macias’ family by pumping five bullets into the 28-year-old man on a downtown Athens street corner.With no...
View ArticleLoitering and prowling charges for underage UGA student
A University of Georgia student was arrested early Friday after he allegedly tried to break into a neighbor’s home on Artisan Place, Athens-Clarke County police said.The 21-year neighbor told police...
View Article‘Skimpy’ outfit spurs juvenile complaint against Athens teen
A juvenile complaint was filed Friday morning against a 14-year-old girl who allegedly assaulted her mother during a dispute concerning a “skimpy” outfit she planned on wearing to school, Athens-Clarke...
View ArticleUGA student accused of threatening roommate
A University of Georgia student was arrested at River Mill apartments early Tuesday after he admittedly drank his roommate’s prescription medicine and then threatened to beat up the roommate while he...
View ArticleAthens man indicted for allegedly molesting child and assaulting her mother
An accused child molester was indicted this week on charges he assaulted a young Athens girl over the course of several months.The child was under 10 years old when she allegedly was assaulted,...
View ArticleConcern grows over fate of missing Athens man
Concern is mounting for a 62-year-old Athens man who went missing more than two weeks ago.Authorities on Wednesday said they had not ruled out the possibility that James W. Mitchell was somehow the...
View ArticleCarlton woman found with stash of drugs at Athens hotel room
Cretina Lavanta Sanders, 27,of Carlton was arrested Thursday morning during a search of her room at Intown Suites on South Milledge Avenue in which authorities seized an undisclosed amount of crack...
View ArticleMolotov cocktail thrown through window of Athens trailer
An arsonist early Thursday heavily damaged an unoccupied trailer at the Knights Bridge Mobile Home Park by throwing a Molotov cocktail through a window, Athens-Clarke County police said.The fire was...
View ArticleTwo Athens men found with several bags of pot
Two men were arrested on Eastwood Court early Monday when they were found in possession of several bags of marijuana, Athens-Clarke County police said.Two officers were on foot patrol at about 1:20...
View ArticleAthens teen released from jail four days after allegedly trying to kill brother
An Athens teenager this week walked out of jail four days after police said he tried to murder his older brother by shooting him in the chest.Nigel Zachariah Turner, 18, allegedly shot his brother...
View ArticleAthens woman indicted on charges she sexually assaulted and exploited her...
An Athens woman who authorities said used her 8-year-old daughter to further her career as a prostitute was indicted this week on charges the woman sexually and physically assaulted her child.Destiny...
View ArticleAthens man faces drug charges
Quentin Douglas Saner, 35, was arrested while in possession of illegal drugs Saturday by police officers who were familiar with him and saw him driving while his license was suspended, Athens-Clarke...
View Article'Morpheus' accosts downtown Athens clothing store worker
An employee of Heery’s Clothes Closet on College Avenue reported Saturday morning she was accosted by a man who made advances toward her, Athens-Clarke County police said.The 30-year-old woman said the...
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