Crime & Safety
Recent Burglaries, Thefts Reported in Athens
From Athens-Clarke County Police Department media releases, July 21-22.
Thefts and burglaries reported in Athens, July 21-22
July 22
BURGLARY
A storage building at an Oak Grove Road residence was burglarized between 6 p.m. July 17 and 6 p.m. July 21. An air compressor, weed eater, edger, and saws with a total value of $469 were stolen.
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A Baxter Drive residence was burglarized between 7:30 p.m. and 7:50 p.m. July 21. A guitar and cash were stolen. The total value was $1,280. A possible suspect was named.
An eastside residence was burglarized between 10 p.m. July 18 and 12:15 p.m. July 21. A cowboy hat valued at $200 was stolen. A possible suspect was named.
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July 21
BURGLARY
An East Broad Street residence was burglarized between 7:30 p.m. July 19 and 2:15 a.m. July 20. A TV valued at $500 was stolen.
ENTERING AUTO
Between 4:30 p.m. July 19 and 12:30 p.m. July 20 a vehicle was entered while parked at a Fern Ridge Court residence. A purse, wallet, and checkbook were stolen. The total value was $453.
THEFT BY TAKING
A TV and fan were stolen from a Barnett Shoals Road residence between 8:30 a.m. and 11:30 July 19. This was not reported until July 21. A suspect was named.
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