Second teen arrested in Athens pizza armed robbery
A second teen was arrested by Athens-Clarke County authorities in connection with an armed robbery of a pizza delivery man last year on Harve Mathis Road.Parker Allen James, 18, was booked Tuesday...
View ArticleDowntown Athens 'Urinator' arrested
Athens-Clarke County police early Wednesday arrested a so-called “urinator” after his allegedly drunken behavior rained down insult on downtown Athens bar patrons.Officers were called to Bar South on...
View ArticleWoman breaking up fight suffers dislocated shoulder
An Athens woman reportedly suffered a dislocated shoulder Tuesday night during an altercation outside a package store in east Athens.The 22-year-old Sartain Drive resident told police what happened...
View ArticleTools taken from UGA vehicle for second-straight day
For the second consecutive day, thieves reportedly struck at the University of Georgia’s Chicopee Complex in east Athens.On Tuesday, it was reported tools valued at $650 were stolen from an unsecured...
View ArticleWoman concerned for her safety after speaking out about Mormon faith
A woman who described herself as a “Mormon activist” on Tuesday filed a report with Athens-Clarke County police in which she expressed concern about her safety due to harassment by male church members...
View ArticleBakery closes after threats from angry customer
An Athens bakery closed early Tuesday due to threats made by an unsatisfied customer, according to an Athens-Clarke County police report.read more
View Article$12K in Freon stolen from warehouse
Thirty 30-pound canisters of Freon valued at $12,000 reportedly were stolen during from a warehouse in the 2800 block of Commerce Road between 4 p.m. Saturday and 6 p.m. Tuesday, according to an...
View ArticleTeen accused of stealing golf clubs
A 16-year Athens boy is suspected of stealing a bag of golf clubs valued at $500 from the garage of a home in the Towns Walk subdivision Tuesday afternoon, according to an Athens-Clarke County police...
View ArticleUGA student reportedly robbed by Toppers dancer
A University of Georgia student reported Wednesday morning he was robbed by a woman who works as a dancer at Toppers International Showbar on Jackson Street, according to an Athens-Clarke County police...
View ArticleAir conditioner taken from Athens home
A two-ton air-conditioning unit valued at $3,150 reportedly was stolen from a home in the 1800 block of Cedar Shoals Drive between 6 p.m. Sunday and 3 p.m. Monday, according to an Athens-Clarke County...
View ArticleAthens man indicted for DUI wreck that broke passenger's neck
A Clarke County grand jury this week returned a felony indictment for a DUI collision three years ago in which a woman broke her neck.Alexander Cameron Hannon, 66, was charged with three felony counts...
View ArticleGunshots heard in southeast Athens
Police are investigating a shooting Wednesday afternoon in southeast Athens-Clarke County.read more
View ArticleResident helps nab UGA tool thief
Athens-Clarke County police on Wednesday arrested a possible suspect in a recent series of tool thefts from vehicles at the University of Georgia’s Chicopee Complex in east Athens.While investigating...
View ArticleMan beaten after telling woman not to curse at a child
A 28-year-old resident of Clarke Gardens apartments reportedly was beaten up Wednesday afternoon for telling a woman to not curse at a child.When the man chastised the woman, she called two other men...
View ArticleFight over TV volume results in battery charge
Michael Desean Smith, 21, of Camelot Drive reportedly was arrested Wednesday night after an alleged domestic dispute at University Oaks apartments on West Broad Street.read more
View ArticleDispute with ex-boyfriend lands woman in jail
Zakiya Khalilah Lawson, 21, was arrested early Thursday after she reportedly called police to report a dispute with her ex-boyfriend and it was determined she had victimized him.read more
View ArticleMan on ground in library parking lot arrested
A 56-year-old homeless man was arrested Wednesday afternoon after someone complained he was lying in a parking lot at the Athens-Clarke County Library on Baxter Street.David Patrick Sallete, who...
View ArticleWork tools stolen from Athens residence
Work tools valued at $335 reportedly were stolen from a North Peter Street residence undergoing renovations between 6 p.m. Tuesday and 7:30 a.m. Wednesday. The thief apparently climbed through an open...
View ArticleMore than $1,500 stolen from mobile home
A trailer at the Pinewood Estates North mobile home park on U.S. Highway 29 North reportedly was burglarized between 7:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Wednesday and jewelry and two computer tablets were stolen....
View ArticleJacket dropped on Atlanta Highway disrupts traffic
An officer was patrolling Atlanta Highway Wednesday afternoon when he retrieved from the roadway a jacket “due to the thumping it was causing to passing vehicles,” according to an Athens-Clarke County...
View Article