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Newspaper Page TextPUBLIC SAFETY 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 Sept. 13. The following information was provided by the Sandy Springs Police Department from its records and is presumed to be accurate. BURGLARY ■ 6900 block of Roswell Road 30328 - On Sept. 8, someone entered the apartment dur ing the middle of the night while the victim was working and took a 50-inch TV, shoes, handbags, jewelry and other items. ■ 8500 block of Roswell Road 30350 - On Sept. 9, someone attempted to force entry into a dry cleaning business but was unsuc cessful. There were other businesses in the area hit that night including the Beef Grill, Aladdin’s Mediterranean Grill & Deli, and Subway. ■ 7000 block of Hunters Trace 30328 - On Sept. 10, the resident reported that just af ter midnight, her dog began barking and re mained barking even though she tried to set tle him down. She found that the door to the home was cracked open and a gate, normal ly closed for the dog’s sake, was open. She then noticed that her purse was missing from a counter inside the home. ■ Near that loca tion at about 3:45 a.m., a patrol offi cer spotted a white SUV parked on the side of Hunt ers Branch Lane. He checked the tag and it showed it was stolen from Roswell, Ga. The SUV matched an ear lier lookout of a white car in the area ofWil- liamson Drive and Cherry Tree Lane. The of ficers, knowing of the burglary in the 7000 block of Hunters Trace, staked it out for al most an hour before checking it and towing it in. Several items in the car indicated the occupants were up to no good. Several latent prints were lilted. The SUV, a 2006 Nissan Murano, was impounded. ■ 7200 block of Hunters Branch Drive 30328 - On Sept. 10, sometime between 3 a.m. and 7 a.m., someone went into the vic tim’s home and took a wallet, purse and cell phone on a table near the front door. The re port said the home’s back door was unlocked. ■ 7000 block of Hunters Branch Drive 30328 - On Sept. 10, the resident said that someone came into their garage and then their vehicles sometime between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. Missing are three cans of beer. Prints were lifted and a cigar believed left by the thief was recovered, with DNA. ■ 500 block of Hounds Ridge 30350 - On Sept. 10, the resident reported that someone cut the screen door to the rear porch door area. The house was locked up and the resi dent said no one was able to get in. ■ 7100 block of Twin Branch Court 30328 - On Sept. 10, the resident said someone en tered her garage and took a lime-green K2 Echo bike. The report said the garage door was left open during the night. ■ 7800 block of Roswell Road 30350 - On CAPTAIN STEVE ROSE, SSPD srose@sandyspringsga.gov Sept. 11, a store employee said that some time between midnight and 8 a.m. someone entered the business. There was no power to the store and the burglar alarm box had been torn off the wall. A downstairs room had been kicked in and a footprint was visible. ■ 8800 block of Roswell Road 30350 - On Sept. 1, the manager reported that someone broke into the restaurant during the early morning hours. The burglar entered through a fire exit door by using a pry bar. Nothing was taken at the time of the report. It ap pears the burglar looked for cash in the reg isters, which are left open with no money inside. He also forced a padlock to a beer cel lar, but nothing appeared to have been tak en. THEFT ■ 500 block of Northridge Road 30350 - On Sept. 7, a man reported that he allowed a fe male friend to spend the night at his apartment. The next day, the victim took a shower. When he finished, he noticed his friend gone. Also gone was the man’s laptop valued at $1,500. He said he allowed her to stay because she had no place to go. ■ 1st block of Cedar Run 30350 - On Sept. 7, a 29-year-old woman reported that her former roommate stole $500 in clothing from her. ■ 5700 block of Roswell Road 30328 - On Sept. 8, a woman reported that someone stole her 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe sometime during the night. ■ 6300 block of Peachtree Dunwoody Road 30328 - On Sept. 8, a 51-year-old woman re ported that her cellphone was stolen while she shopped at a discount store. The track er showed her phone to be in Fayette County. ■ 6000 block of Roswell Road 30328 - On Sept. 9, a woman reported that she went to a club sometime between 2 a.m. and 3:45 a.m. When she arrived at the club, she sat her clutch down and later realized that it was gone. Inside her clutch was a phone that is now missing. ■ 1100 block of Lake Hearn Drive 30342 - On Sept. 10, a former employee of a doctor’s office was let go. The doctor found that she had been stealing money that totals about $1,600. ■ 5900 block of Roswell Road 30328 - On Sept. 10, a 26-year-old woman reported that around noon, she was sitting at a table, out side, in front of Whole Foods. A man walked up and snatched her purse, and then ran to a nearby car that was waiting for him. The car left south on Roswell Road. CONTINUED ON PAGE 36 Read more of the Police Blotter online at www. reporternewspapers. net www. blackla bauto.com 678.209.2050 info@blacklabauto.com Black Labw CLASSIC CARS REBORN One-of-a-Kind Pieces and Special Event Rentals Black Lab takes vehicles meant for the junkyard and re-purposes them into unique car furniture for your home, office or man cave. Spice up your next event and rent a car bar or car couch, creating a truly memorable occasion. ♦/* THE HALLMARK BUCKHEAD Brookdale Senior Living For decades, you’ve turned to him for advice. Now it’s your turn to return the favor. Dad, I want us to talk about your future. 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