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Newspaper Page Text20 | FEB. 22—MARCH 7, 2013 | www.ReporterNewspapers.net ss Police Blotter The following incidents and arrests are some but not all of the reports filed with SSPD over the listed pe riod, dated through Feb. 8. The following information was provided by the Sandy Springs Police Department from its records and is presumed to be accurate. ROBBERY ■ 100 block of Northwood Drive 30342 - On Jan. 28, a man reported that at 7:20 a.m., he was approached by a man who pulled a gun and demanded the victim’s money. The victim showed the suspect his empty wal let. The suspect ordered the victim to turn around and then fled. ■ 1700 block of Windridge Drive 30350 - On Jan. 28, a woman said she met a man who “friended” her on Facebook. She finally met the man in person for the purpose of purchas ing songs that he had written. She invited him to her apartment. He excused himself to use the restroom and while there, she went through his jacket that he left on a chair. She found his ID to confirm who he was. She also took his iPhone 4. When the man came out of the restroom, he told her that he wanted her money that was in a vase in the dining room. Also, he took more money from a table. Af ter he left he contacted her because she still had his ID and phone. She told him that she called the police. ■ 300 block of Hammond Drive 30328 - On PUBLIC CAPTAIN STEVE ROSE, SSPD srose@sandyspringsga.gov Jan. 31, a man reported that while he was taking groceries from his car at about 10:15 p.m., two men came up on him. One man had a gun. They demanded the victim’s phones. He gave them two iPhones and they fled. He thinks he was set up because he posted an ad on Craigslist to sell two phones. ■ 5800 block of Roswell Road 30342 - On Feb. 2, the clerk at a gas station said around 7 a.m. a man came in and pulled a small sil ver gun and told the clerk to take everything out of the register. He took an undisclosed amount of money and left on foot. ■ 6300 block of Roswell Road 30328 - On Feb. 7, a clerk said that around 11 p.m. a man, who had been in the store before, came in to get energy pills. When the clerk produced them, the man pulled a gun and robbed him of money from the register. BURGLARY ■ First block of Cedar Run 30350 - On Jan. SAFETY 25, a man reported that he is in the process of moving. He returned to the old address and found that someone had forced the door open and vandalized the apartment. ■ 1400 block of Sandalwood Drive 30350 - On Jan. 25, someone came in through an un locked living room window and took a Taurus .45 caliber pistol, a Ruger .40 caliber pistol, ammo, a desktop computer and Xbox game system. ■ 300 block of Carpenter Drive 30328 - On Jan. 27, a man reported that between mid night and 1 a.m. someone came into his apartment and took an iPad. ■ 500 block of Northridge Road 30342 - On Jan. 28, someone broke into the victim’s home and took a computer. ■ 2700 block of Spring Creek Drive 30350 - On Jan. 28, the victim said that he has not been in the apartment since December. He found that several things were missing. ■ 8300 block of Roswell Road 30350 - On Jan. 29, someone forced entry into the apart ment sometime between 5-11:30 p.m. Sever al items were gone. ■ 7300 block of Hunters Branch Drive 30328 - On Jan. 30, someone entered the victim’s garage through an unlocked window and went into the victim’s car. Nothing ap pears missing. ■ 900 block of Abernathy Road 30328 - On Jan. 31, the victim said someone forced a door from the rear balcony to the apartment. Nothing was taken from the apartment but it was obvious that someone rooted around in FREE Service Call With Repair* ($89 Value) ^Normal business hours Mon - Fri. Not valid with any other offer. Expires March 31st, 2013 $599 Furnace With purchase of AC unit. Expires March 31st, 2013 $200 Instant Rebate towards any water heater Not valid with any other offer. 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She said the family blames her for his death. She lat er went to a storage area where her proper ty was kept and found that someone removed the lock and she thinks property was illegal ly taken. ■ 6400 block of Peachtree Dunwoody Road 30328 - On Feb. 4, someone threw a rock, breaking a window at the Home Depot. It isn’t clear if anything was taken, but who ever broke the window entered at least for a few seconds. In the past, other Home Depot stores were hit for power tools. ■ 400 block of Otter Creek 30350 - On Feb. 4, someone entered the victim’s garage and broke into her car. ■ Vernon Glen Court 30328 - On Feb. 4, someone entered the victim’s garage and broke into her car. ■ 8600 block of Roberts Drive 30350 - On Feb. 4, someone forced open a front door to the victim’s apartment and took an Xbox 360, Sony laptop, and some other items including jewelry. ■ 3100 block of River Exchange Drive 30350 - On Feb. 6, the victim reported that someone broke into his apartment. He re ported several items missing. THEFT ■ 6200 block of Peachtree Dunwoody Road 30328 - On Jan. 25, a truck, a 2007 Ford F-350, was reported stolen. ■ 1100 block of Mount Vernon Highway 30328 - On Jan. 25, Stein Mart employees re ported a theft by three suspects who came in and took several packs of Ralph Lauren men’s undershirts, boxers and briefs, and then left the store without paying. ■ 4400 block of Roswell Road 30342 - On Jan. 25, a woman reported that she was shopping at the Fresh Market and accidental ly left her wallet on the counter. She called the store and was told the wallet was safe and she could pick it up. When she did, her credit cards and personal ID were missing. Two of her cards had been used. ■ 5500 block of Roswell Road 30342 - On Jan. 27, an employee of the Lifetime Fitness Gym said her iPhone 4 was stolen from her desk. A second phone was stolen nearby from a man who didn’t want to file a report. ■ 100 block of Harbor Pointe Parkway 30350 - On Jan. 27, a pizza man reported that he delivered $35 worth of pizza to an apartment. The resident opened the door and said the pizza had already been paid for. The employee went to his car and double checked but found the pizza unpaid for. He went back but no one answered the door. The officer who responded could not get anyone to the door either.