Dark Days for APD

January 31, 2012

When the men and women of APD report to duty each day, they never know what dangers they may face in their job to protect us. Last week, in the middle of the nite, Senior Patrol Officer Gail Thomas, was struck by an alleged drunk driver on the downtown connector. See also: a very eloquently…

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Building Assessment Study by City of Atlanta Office of Housing

January 31, 2012

If you happen to spot a car in front of your house taking pictures of your residence – there is probably a reason. The City is making a windshield survey of all structures, and a picture is part of this study. The attachment to this report tells the details. If you have questions about someone…

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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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