Two arrested on Prince for underage consumption
Jenson Reeves Lowry, 19, of Peachtree City and James Furman Reid, 19, of Atlanta, were arrested by an Athens-Clarke County Police officer early Saturday morning on charges of underage consumption of...
View ArticleFormer Athens cop accused of child molestation bonds out of jail
A former Athens-Clarke County police officer was released from jail following his arrest last week on charges he sexually assaulted a juvenile several years ago.Kristin Matthew Ward, 27, was released...
View ArticleConfrontation over cellphone leads to stabbing in east Athens
Mario Orlando Baker, 27, was arrested Monday morning after he allegedly stabbed a man during a confrontation over a stolen cellphone, according to an Athens-Clarke County police report.read more
View ArticleAthens man arrested for stalking, assaulting woman
Terquavious Donarell Burgess, 22, was arrested Sunday night after he defied a court order by stalking a woman and then assaulting her, according to an Athens-Clarke County police report.The court order...
View ArticleAlcohol appears cause of fight between two Athens men
Two men were taken to different hospitals Sunday night after they received injuries in a fight in east Athens, according to an Athens-Clarke County police report.One of the men, a 35-year-old East...
View ArticleAthens woman at home watching TV visited by burglar
A resident was watching TV in her home on Monty Drive Sunday morning when she saw a burglar slightly open her bedroom door, according to an Athens-Clarke County police report.The resident described the...
View ArticleGun, perfume stolen from Athens home
A home on Lombardy Drive was burglarized between April 29 and May 11 and perfume, wrench sets and a handgun altogether valued at $1,835 were stolen, according to an Athens-Clarke County police report....
View ArticleGolf club, knife taken from unlocked car
An unlocked car belonging to a Tennessee man was entered while it was parked on the lower deck of Gameday, 250 W. Broad St., Sunday morning and golf clubs and a knife with a total value of $1,250 were...
View ArticleHonda Civic stolen from Oconee Street convenience store
A 1997 Honda Civic valued at $10,000 reportedly was stolen Sunday night from the Fill It Up convenience store on Oconee Street, according to an Athens-Clarke County police report. A 30-year-old Athens...
View ArticleTrailer full of furniture taken from Athens residence
A trailer containing furniture was stolen from a Little Street residence between 3 p.m. Thursday and 9:50 p.m. Sunday, according to an Athens-Clarke County police report. The trailer and its contents...
View ArticleAthens man arrested for DUI with unrestrained child in car
An Athens man was arrested for DUI this weekend after he was found passed out in a running car at a red light with an unrestrained 4-year-old child in the back seat, according to an Athens-Clarke...
View ArticleReport: Men confined in basement of Athens 'slave house'
A man’s complaint that Emma Lois Heard was “running a slave house” in west Athens evidently prompted authorities last week to search the home on Landor Drive and rescue four men who allegedly were...
View ArticleAthens traffic stop results in drug arrests
A motorist was stopped Monday night for driving without his car’s headlights on and his two passengers were subsequently arrested on drug charges, according to an Athens-Clarke County police...
View ArticleAthens man injured breaking up fight between cat and dog
A Highland Park Drive man and his cat were both injured Monday night when a dog fought with the cat and the man was scratched and possibly bitten while separating the animals, according to an...
View ArticleMan removed by police from Athens apartment returns and threatens resident
Athens-Clarke County police are investigating a woman’s Monday report that a man who police previously removed from her apartment returned and threatened her with a knife, according to a police...
View ArticleWarrants sought in cellphone videoed fight at Bethel Midtown Village
An officer indicated he was going to take out arrest warrants based on a cellphone video of a fight Monday night at Bethel Midtown Village, according to an Athens-Clarke County police report.The video...
View ArticleLawn equipment stolen from storage shed
A thief pried open the door of a storage shed at a home in the 400 block of North Peter Street between May 11 and Monday night, stealing a leaf blower and lawn mower altogether valued at $220,...
View ArticleHouse cleaner suspect in Athens burglary
Milledge Heights resident reported Monday she suspected a house cleaner was responsible for stealing cash and jewelry valued at $5,100 that went missing from her home earlier in the month, according to...
View ArticleTools taken stolen from UGA's Chicopee Complex
Tools with a total value of nearly $2,000 reportedly were stolen from the back of several University of Georgia-owned vehicles at the Chicopee Complex between 4 p.m. Friday and 8:30 am. Monday,...
View ArticleTractor rolls into pond on UGA property
Shortly after 1 p.m. Monday, University of Georgia police responded to a reported tractor accident at UGA’s Turfgrass Research and Education Center on South Milledge Avenue, according to the UGA police...
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