Police Related Stories

January 31, 2012

See what a difference the newly instituted APD beat/zone realignment program has made in response time Interesting story about the Mayor and crime stats Story about cocaine usage in our arrestees

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A Revived VaHi Business Association?

January 31, 2012

VaHi resident and Ten Thousand Villages employee, Juliet White, has volunteered to do the leg work to get the businesses in VaHi organized again. If you would like to help her with this project or of you are a business and would like to be united with the other 100 + businesses here, contact Juliet…

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New Wrinkles on Car Break-ins

January 31, 2012

I got two very interesting reports from VaHi residents about car break-ins in Buckhead – but that could very easily happen most anywhere. One concerns a church that has an exercise program where the patrons do not want their wallet stolen from a locker – so they hide it in their car. The thieves are…

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Crime reports

January 31, 2012

The following reports are gleaned from the APD Zone 6 crime stats for weeks 2 and 3 of 2012, with emphasis on our VaHi Beat 601 – but with news from around the Zone as it applies to us. Once again, I state that these reports are not meant to scare anyone, but to raise…

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Briarcliff Summit renovation

January 27, 2012

The path is now cleared for Evergreen Housing to buy the Briarcliff Summit at Ponce and N. Highland. This project has big public safety aspects for the neighborhood and together with Ponce City Market serves as a beacon of progress along Ponce.

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