Category Archives: Crime

ATLANTA POLICE SEEKING PARTICIPANTS FOR THE CITIZENS POLICE ACADEMY

ATLANTA POLICE SEEKING PARTICIPANTS FOR THE
CITIZENS POLICE ACADEMY
The Atlanta Police Department is seeking participants for the Citizens Police Academy. As the Department
strives for transparency in its operations, the Citizens Police Academy provides a hands-on opportunity to
educate the citizens of Atlanta on the operations of the Department while obtaining valuable feedback from
citizens to enhance police and [...]

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CITYWIDE BASIC NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH TRAINING

March 23, 2013
226 Peachtree Street, S.W.
Atlanta Police Safety Headquarters
(2ND Floor)
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Registration Deadline: Monday,
March 18, 2013
Seating is LIMITED!
Free parking available at parking deck
on Pryor Street
For registration and more information,
contact Inspector S. Thomas
Voicemail: 404-546-5550
Email: sabthomas@AtlantaGa.gov
See this flyer for more information: Basic NW Training Flyer 2013

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Protect your Catalytic Converter

Below are tips we have been providing at meetings and to neighborhoods to post in their newsletters. We are seeing a number of these thefts across the city. Honda CRVs, unfortunately, is a commonly targeted vehicle.
What’s the one thing you would expect car burglars to steal when they break into your car? The car [...]

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Directed Patrol Form for Zone 6

With the recent spate of car break-ins in the neighborhood, we thought it was time to remind everyone of the Directed Patrol Form. This form can be mailed, faxed, or taken by hand to Zone 6, if you are going to be out of town, a spouse is out of town, or any time [...]

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Be Aware! Crime in/near the Neighborhood

Report #1:
Two Attempted Kidnappings of Women in Reynoldstown/Edgewood: http://www.wsbtv.com/news/news/police-warn-man-wanted-two-attempted-kidnappings/nNPsL/
Right now, police are looking for a black man in his 20s, 5 feet 6 inches to 5 feet 7 inches tall, with a skinny build and shoulder-length dreadlocks.
Police said he was driving a small, dark sedan with front-end damage.
Report #2:
Odd behavior on Harold Avenue, reported [...]

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Be Aware: Armed Robbery in Candler Park area

http://www.myfoxatlanta.com/dpp/news/local_news/couple-robbed-at-gunpoint-in-candler-park
From the news report: Residents are on alert after a violent armed robbery in Candler Park on Monday. Police say a man was hit in the head with a gun after he and his girlfriend were mugged on the street. It’s the latest in a series of recent crimes that have happened in the usually [...]

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Two Alerts about Suspicious Driver incidents

You may have already seen at least one of these, but there have been several reports of suspicious drivers in recent days.  These may not be related.  Be on alert and be sure to talk to your kids about what to do if they are approached.
Lake Claire (Connecticut Ave.)
Atlanta police officials released a sketch of [...]

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Shoplifting at the Candler Park Market (Attn: Parents of Teenagers)

A Message from our Neighbors at the Candler Park Market
Dear Candler Park / Lake Claire Neighbors:
Unfortunately, we have some rather disturbing news to report regarding a recent rash of shop lifting we’ve discovered at the Candler Park Market.
Last week on Wednesday February 1, our morning manager caught a young man with his pockets stuffed to [...]

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Car theft and break-ins in Lake Claire

Neighbors have been posting this week to the neighborhood watch Yahoo group about a car theft and break-ins in Lake Claire. A Toyota Corolla was stolen from Indiana Avenue early Friday morning (August 26), and at least three cars were broken into on the 560-590 block of Harold Avenue earlier in the morning of the [...]

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