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The information contained herein has been obtained from sources we believe to be reliable but does not purport to be a complete statement of the available data. This document is published for informational purposes only and is not to be construed as a solicitation of an offer to buy or sell any security in any state where such a sale would be illegal. **. ■’ k >- jraMIHHLj - * A Brv! •'■re- A Hf < y. k I * iBMr ; 7 k Bl OH e ' Al By j ... j Theft of SI,OOO at downtown restaurant investigated by city By Colby Jones Staff Writer Cumming police are inves tigating a March 17 theft at Pilgrim Mill Country Kitchen. According to police, the thief apparently hid inside the restaurant at 108 Pilgrim Mill Road as employees closed the lunch diner about 2:30 p.m. City police seeking clues in beating of Denson Drive teen at his home By Colby Jones Staff Writer Cumming police are still searching for clues in last month's beating of a 17-year old Cumming man at his Denson Drive home. The teen told police a stranger knocked on his door about 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 21, then began hitting him in the face for apparently no reason. The teen was knocked Web speeds certificate delivery The Georgia Department of Public Safety has announced a new Web-based application that will speed up delivery of state Alcohol and Drug Awareness Program certificates to young drivers. DPS Commissioner Col. George Ellis said the new appli cation will reduce the wait from several weeks to just a few days. The Web application allows school administrators to access a secure Web site on the State Web Portal and directly enter the names of eligible students into an online database. After entering all of the names and verifying their accuracy, the instructor may print the certifi cates directly on the local level. "Prior to implementing the new system, instructors sent in a hand-typed roster to the Lowest Prices of the Season! LOOK FOR OUR CIRCULAR IN MOST COPIES OF TODAY'S HOME DELIVERED NEWSPAPERS! 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SALE MBS 6UV2 A TUNIVERSE Reg 20 00 SAU ISOS Reg MOO 2T Reg 23500 SAUOSSO Menu, girte 2 IS errl trove I » Rog 20 00 2100 SAU ISSSIUO Ciw belk.com FORSYTH COUNTY NEWS - Wednesday, March 31,2004 -1 After the employees left, the thief stole SI,OOO cash and exited through a door behind the business, said Capt. Frank Goss of the Cumming Police Department. A manager discovered the cash missing when he returned to the restaurant at 9 p.m. the same night. unconscious by the blows, said Capt. Frank Goss of the Cumming Police Department. The boy suffered two black eyes and other facial injuries. He was treated and released from Northside Hospital Forsyth after the attack. Robbery does not appear to be the motive because nothing was taken from the home, Goss said. "Somebody was very mad at him," Goss said. ADAP office in Atlanta," Ellis said. “The office then entered the data into a database and, after several weeks, batches of certificates were mailed back to the originating instructor for distribution to their students.” Ellis noted that instructors also will be able to query the database of students and reprint individual certificates on the spot. "This will allow a student who has lost his or her ADAP certificate to get a replacement instantly." he said. The Web-based system will dramatically reduce the turn around time for certification, eliminate duplication of effort, reduce or eliminate the daily telephone calls checking the status of the certificates and improve the overall efficiency of the ADAP system. Police found no evidence of broken glass or damage to any of the doors at the restau rant, leading them to suspect the thief hid instead of break ing into the business. Anyone with information about the theft is asked to call the Cumming Police Depart ment at (770) 781-2000. The teen, whose name was not released, reportedly received death threats after the attack. Police currently are investi gating whether the attack is related to a previous domestic dispute involving the teen, according to Goss. Anyone with information about the case is asked to call the Cumming Police Department at (770) 781- 2000. The Alcohol and Drug Awareness Program is mandat ed by Georgia law and is a part nership between the Department of Public Safety, the Department of Education and local law enforcement. The program teaches teens ages 13 to. 17 about the dangers of driv ing while intoxicated. A certifi cate of completion is required before a teenager can obtain a Class D driver’s license. Access to the new Web application will be managed by the Department of Public Safety and the Georgia Technology Authority (GTA) will have the overall responsi bility for hosting the system on the portal computers. The system was developed for the Department of Public Safety by Daugherty Business Solutions of Atlanta. PAGE 3A