Crime & Safety
State House Candidate Carter Kessler's Magnetic Car Signs Stolen
The information in this story comes from the Athens-Clarke County Police Department. An arrest doesn't mean a conviction.
Campaigners for Republican Carter Kessler (R), who's running for the 118th House of Representatives seat against Spencer Frye, reported that magnetic car signs were stolen Monday, according to an Athens-Clarke County Police report.
The campaigners told police that two magnets had been stolen off one of their cars at about 4 p.m. while they talked to people in the neighborhood. The car was parked at the corner of Lakeland Drive and Lakeland Place.
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They also told police that Kessler's signs have previously been damaged by people writing derogatory names or slurs on the signs. No suspects were named at this time.
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