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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