Crime & Safety

Crime Blotter--Mayor Denson among burglary victims

The information in this story comes from the ACC Police Department. An arrest doesn't mean a conviction.

A Columbus Avenue residence was burglarized some time prior to 10pm on  February 12.  An Acer tablet valued at $800 was stolen.  

Between 1pm on February 12 and 12:45pm on February 13, a Rocksprings Court residence was burglarized.  A TV, video consoles, a purse, cash, laptop, and jewelry were stolen.  The total value was $6,498. 

The Athens Banner Herald says that Mayor Nancy Denson’s house was robbed sometime during the past several weeks. Denson told police on Friday afternoon that she was missing $1,600 worth of jewelry. Missing were diamond earrings, a 1976 University of Georgia class ring and a watch, She didn’t name any suspects, police said.

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