VaHi Safety Team Report: March 19, 2013

March 20, 2013

By: John Wolfinger APD’s 2012 Crime Report The Atlanta Police Foundation now has a link on their site to this report.  Go to http://www.atlantapolicefoundation.org/  and click on “2012 Crime Report” on the right hand side of the page. Citizens Police Acadamies You now have two of these informative sessions to choose from this spring.  APD’s academy starts…

VaHi Safety Team Report: March 7, 2013

March 7, 2013

By: John Wolfinger Another Citizen’s Police Academy Session APD has announced the next Citizen’s Police Academy starting 4/17/2013 for 7 weeks every Wednesday evening from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Police Academy on the far south side of the city near the main post office.  Deadline for applications is 3/30 and contact Sergeant Chad…

VaHi Safety Team Report: February 11, 2013

February 11, 2013

By: John Wolfinger I know, I know – it has been a while since I issued a report. As Zone 6 converts to a new reporting format, I am still waiting for 2013 week 2 – so this report only includes 2013 week 1. Gunfire From Piedmont Park Thanx to an inquiry I received from…

Step Up for Safety

January 15, 2013

Did you know Virginia-Highland has one of the most established neighborhood watch programs in all of Atlanta? Nearly all of our streets are monitored by a Street Captain who forwards safety reports to residents and helps keep them connected and aware of issues in their immediate area. Street Captains also coordinate occasional get-togethers for residents…

VaHi Safety Team Report: January 7, 2013

January 8, 2013

By: John Wolfinger Happy New Year!!! We’ve survived the dire predictions of the turn of the century 13 years ago and the recent alarm about the end of the Mayan calendar, and here we are in 2013 and still going strong!! Even though we live in the middle of a big city and an even much…