Athens man accused of attacking girlfriend
Juanza Durnell Daniel Jr., 33, of Freeman Drive was arrested Thursday night following a domestic dispute in which he allegedly pushed and then choked his girlfriend, Athens-Clarke County police...
View ArticleWoman accused of criminal damage at Athens hotel
A 35-year-old woman who was smoking meth in her room at Intown Suites on South Milledge Avenue set off a fire alarm last Tuesday morning when she removed the pressure valve from a sprinkler head in her...
View ArticleAthens middle school student brings weapon to school
A 14-year-old student was arrested Thursday at Hilsman Middle School after be brought a weapon on campus, Athens-Clarke County police said.No threats were made in connection with the weapon, which was...
View ArticleFour students arrested as fights disrupt classes at Cedar Shoals High School
Fights that broke out at Cedar Shoals High School Monday morning led to at least four students being arrested and additional students sent home early.The altercations caused the school to undergo a...
View ArticleHomeless man sleeping in car makes Athens resident uncomfortable
A Satula Avenue resident called police Friday morning to complain that a man who was sleeping in his vehicle near her house was making her uncomfortable and she felt unsafe, Athens-Clarke County police...
View ArticleJackson County woman runs out of gas, has outstanding warrant
A Jackson County woman was arrested early Friday after an officer who stopped to provide assistance on the Athens Perimeter where her car ran out of gas ran an identity check and found that 32-year-old...
View ArticleAthens man kicked out of downtown bar, charged with pot possession
Leonard Douglas Scogin, 46, of Lone Star Road was arrested downtown Thursday night after the manager of Centro Athens complained he was touching and harassing a female customer, Athens-Clarke County...
View ArticleUGA student falls when leaving drink on ground
A University of Georgia student was arrested Thursday night by an officer who saw her fall on College Avenue while trying to place a drink on the ground, Athens-Clarke County police said.Kathleen...
View ArticleFire reported in Cedar Shoals High boys bathroom
Staff at Cedar Shoals High School on the morning of Sept. 20 extinguished a fire in a boys restroom, Athens-Clarke County police said.“The cause of the fire is being investigated,” police stated in an...
View ArticleAthens middle school student tries to fight police officer
A 12-year-old student was arrested at W.R. Coile Middle School the morning of Sept. 20 after she reportedly wanted to fight another student in the 6th grade hallway and ended up trying to fight a...
View ArticlePair in Athens found with meth, drug distribution material
Members of the Northeast Georgia Regional Drug Task Force on Thursday conducted a search of a home on Walker Drive, seizing an undisclosed quantity of methamphetamine and drug distribution material and...
View ArticleUGA student caught driving 103 mph on Athens Perimeter
A University of Georgia student was arrested Friday night after he was caught driving an SUV at 103 mph on the Athens Perimeter at College Station Road, Athens-Clarke County police said.While...
View ArticleSearch warrant leads to Athens man’s arrest on drug charges
Members of the Northeast Georgia Regional Drug Task Force on Sept. 21 executed a search warrant at a Sir Scott Road residence where they seized a quantity of pot, pills and meth and made one arrest,...
View ArticleUGA student charged with fraud in connection with community service for DUI...
A University of Georgia student is facing felony forgery charges for submitting fake documents purporting to show she was fulfilling her probation requirements for a DUI conviction by performing...
View ArticleSuspect charged in fatal Athens Perimeter hit and run
A 48-year-old Athens man is facing a homicide charge for a weekend hit-and-run accident that killed a pedestrian on the Athens Perimeter.Warrants for the arrest of Manuel Perez, whose last known...
View ArticleSlamming doors leads to accusation of terroristic threats
Tremayne Kentavious Smith, 18, was arrested Tuesday evening after he allegedly threatened to kill a neighbor at North Grove apartments on Old Hull Road, Athens-Clarke County police said.According to...
View ArticleAthens man accused of stealing TV, beer from Walmart
Gregory Cecil Holland, 41, was arrested at Oak Grove mobile home park after he pushed a shopping carriage of stolen goods including a TV, 6-pack of beer and a microwave oven with a total value of about...
View ArticleOdd items left on porch of Athens man
A resident of Fairview Street on Sunday reported he found a computer tower, monitor and other computer equipment, a cordless drill, a small table and other odds and ends on the front porch of his home,...
View ArticleCognac, pot and cash found in car of Athens man
Anthony Tarrell Hall, 32, of Norwood Circle was arrested Sunday after his car was stopped for running a stop sign at Harve Mathis and Hull roads and “a very large amount” of pot and cash and an open...
View ArticleAthens gang member arrested for drive-by shooting
An Athens gang member was arrested this week for a drive-by shooting that occurred on the west side nearly a year ago.According to an Athens-Clarke County police official, the arrest of 20-year-old...
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