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PUBLIC SAFETY
Police
Blotter
From police reports dated through
Feb 9.
The following information was provided to
the Buckhead Reporter by the Zone 2 pre
cinct of the Atlanta Police Department from
its records and is presumed to be accurate.
ASSAULT
■ 3100 block of Roswell Road, NE - An ag
gravated assault was reported on Jan. 28. A
man said he had a verbal confrontation with
a group of men. He said the restaurant’s staff
kicked him and the suspects out of the build
ing. He said he was walking to his car when
the same group of men confronted him and
assaulted him. He was struck in the back of
the head with a bottle. He could not describe
the suspects’ appearances.
■ 1900 block of Piedmont Circle, NE - An
aggravated assault was reported on Jan.
29. The victim was stabbed while hanging
out with friends. The suspect left the scene
and when he returned, he had a switchblade
knife and stabbed the victim for no appar
ent reason.
■ 1600 block of Marietta Road, NW - An ag
gravated assault was reported on Jan. 31. A
man said he was in an altercation with a co
worker at work when their supervisor told
them to go home. He said while walking to
his car, he and the same co-worker got into
an altercation again when the co-worker at
tacked him, punching him and puncturing
his chest with something sharp. The victim’s
wound was small and not life-threatening.
The man was seen at Grady.
■ 3200 block of Peachtree Road, NE - An ag
gravated assault was reported on Feb. 9. A
woman said she and her children were as
saulted by her boyfriend while staying the
night at a hotel. The suspect reportedly be
came upset that the two minor victims were
horsing around in the room. One minor said
the man picked him up and tossed him across
the room. The other minor child received in
juries from being pushed into the toilet inside
the bathroom. The woman received injuries
to her arm while fighting with the boyfriend.
The victims were held against their will for
over an hour. The man then fled with the vic
tims’ cellphones.
ROBBERY
■ 1900 block of Moores Mill Road, NW - A
pedestrian robbery was reported on Jan. 31.
A man walked from his apartment to a store
on Moores Mill Road. As he exited the store
to walk back home, he was approached by
a man with a gun in his waist band who de
manded the victim’s money. The victim said
he had none. The suspect then removed the
victim’s wallet and retrieved $45 from it.
The victim said the suspect struck him re
peatedly in the face, side of the head and
neck with a piece of metal in his hand. He
could not say if it was a gun, brass knuckles
or some other type of metal. This caused a
possible broken nose, cuts, scrapes and con
tusions to his head, neck and ear. He could
not describe what the suspect was
wearing at the time of the incident.
However, he did say he is sure he
has seen the suspect in the area
before.
■ 2400 block Marietta Boulevard,
NW - A commercial robbery was re
ported on Jan. 31. A man entered the
restaurant, demanded to know where
the money was, and attempted to show
a gun at his waist. He made off with ap
proximately $20 from a tip jar.
■ 1100 block of Woodland Avenue,
NE - A residential robbery was re
ported on Jan. 31. A man got into
a physical altercation with his
friend, the suspect, when he de
clined to pay for the friend’s bus
ticket. The friend punched the victim
in the face and hit him with a vase. The
victim said that his friend stole his iPhone,
Trac phone, credit card and ID.
■ 1900 block of Peachtree Road, NW - A pe
destrian robbery was reported on Feb. 3. A
woman said she was walking outside of Pied
mont Hospital when two men confronted her
and told her to give them her phone. She said
as she attempted to run away from them, one
of the suspects pushed her down and began
kicking her in the ribs. They left when she
started screaming and other people noticed.
The suspects did not get her phone. She re
ceived pain to her hip and back.
■ 3400 block of Oak Valley Road, NE - A
pedestrian robbery was reported on Feb. 3.
A man said two men robbed him. One man
pushed him off his bicycle while the other
took his backpack, which contained a
Kindle e-reader, work clothes and
bike accessories. The suspects
referenced having a gun and
told the victim to hand over his
cash and iPhone.
■ 3200 block of Lenox
Road, NE - A pedestrian rob
bery was reported on Feb. 5. A
woman said while walking from
the parking lot to her apartment, she
was approached by three men who
snatched her vehicle’s keys and at
tempted to enter her vehicle. She
was able to fight off the subjects
and they ran off.
■ 1900 block of Piedmont
Circle, NE - A pedestrian rob
bery was reported on Feb. 5. A
man said that the suspect walked
up to his vehicle, so he opened the
door. The suspect reached between the
victim’s legs and retrieved his wallet that
contained $1,100. The suspect said nothing
to the victim. The suspect then jogged off.
■ 1700 block of Defoor Place, NW -A pe
destrian robbery was reported on Feb. 6.
A woman said she was walking the bank de
posit to the bank when she was approached
by two men with a gun demanding the bag.
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■ 1200 block of Collier Road, NW - A com
mercial robbery at a restaurant was report
ed on Feb. 7. A man said two men attempted
to rob him using a handgun. He ran outside
of the business searching for help. Money, to
taling $27, was taken from the cash register.
BURGLARY
■ 1000 block of Chattahoochee Avenue,
NW - A commercial burglary was reported
on Jan. 30. A liquor store was broken into
through the rear brick wall. The owner, af
ter looking through the store, said that cig
arettes, lottery tickets and liquor had been
stolen. He also said that his safe inside the
store was damaged, but not broken into. A
sledgehammer was found and was turned into
property as evidence. A unit took fingerprints
and photographed the items left outside of
the building.
■ 2500 block of Piedmont Road, NE - A res
idential burglary was reported on Jan. 29. A
woman said she returned home to find the
door ajar and several items missing from in
side her apartment. There were fingerprints
recovered from several liquor bottles that
were moved by the suspects. The peephole
to the front door had been removed during
the theft.
■ 2300 block of Parkland Drive, NE - A res
idential burglary was reported on Feb. 2. A
woman said her apartment had been broken
into. There were no signs of forced entry.
Among the items stolen: four floor lamps, one
entertainment stand, two bar stools, cloth
ing, one curtain and three chairs.
■ 1200 block of Booth Street, NW - A com
mercial burglary was reported on Feb. 4. A
man said he arrived at his place of business
and saw broken glass lying on the ground.
He entered and saw a man inside. The victim
shouted to the man “What are you doing?”
