PEDS, our watchful city-wide pedestrian advocacy organization is sponsoring its annual hunt for fallen utility wire hazards and needs your help to find them. Go to http://peds.org/wire-hunt/ to find out how to report and enter the contest. (3/21/10): From our good friends at PEDS – our local and very effective pedestrian advocate – two stories…
Read MoreThe March walk and talk session will be held Saturday morning, March 6th. Meet at the Intown Hardware parking lot at 9 a.m. and bring your own gloves. We canceled the February session due to bad weather – so there is lots of trash to be picked up on North Highland. This is also the…
Read MoreAnother Significant Arrest January 27th saw the arrest of Jared Nathan Davis aka Jared David at the Extra Space Storage facility on Kanuga Street. I was informed he is suspected of 3, and maybe 4, burglaries as well as many auto smash and grabs in Zones 5 and 6. He is now securely behind bars…
Read MoreOur new Community Prosecutor, Josh Geller, from the DA’s office, was successful on 2/13 in a bond revocation hearing for Paul Douglas Williams, and he is now our guest in a cell on Rice Street. This is the driver of the 1998 burgindy Buick LeSabre who has been repeatedly spotted in VaHi at locations where…
Read MoreAfter this initial story in the AJC about the building that houses the Peachtree-Pine homeless shelter is imminently facing foreclosure, I have heard that Major Williams of APD Zone 5 and Debi Starnes are working diligently to procure some sort of an alternative to this massive warehouse shelter situation in a more suitable location.
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