Wednesday, April 10, 2013
That would be the seventh robbery since Feb. 7. Decatur police have not provided any information yet, but www.crimereports.com says the robbery occurred Sunday night in the 100 block of East Court Square.
(Editor's Note: Patch obtained a copy of the police report on Wednesday afternoon and posted a story about it. Four juveniles were arrested after stealing an iPhone from a woman dining at a restaurant.) Decatur's seventh robbery in about two months apparently occurred Sunday night on the Decatur Court Square. According to the website www.crimereports.com, the robbery was reported at 10:15 p.m. Sunday, April 7, in the 100 block of East Court Square. Decatur police provided the data to the website. Details, such as whether a weapon was used, were unavailable. Patch asked Decatur police Monday morning for a report of the incident but it had not been provided late Tuesday. The address on the Decatur Court Square includes a number of retail …
Friday, March 29, 2013
A woman said two men robbed her March 20 after she left the East Lake Marta Station.
A woman told Decatur police two men robbed her about 11:50 p.m. March 20 as she walked away from the East Lake Marta Station. This is the fifth armed robbery of a woman in Decatur since Feb. 7. In all the incidents, the women were approached by two men, one holding a pistol. Nobody has been injured. This is what the police report says: The woman left the Marta station and was walking down East Lake Drive, near the intersection with Johnston Place, when two men walked past and doubled back to confront her. One held a pistol, possibly a Glock, and said, "Give me everything you have." She handed over her purse and phone and the gunman pressed the pistol against her stomach and said, "Where is the money?" She said the money was in the purse. …
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Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Decatur police urge residents to be alert. Four armed robberies of women occurred in downtown Decatur between Feb. 7 and March 15.
Two more women were robbed in downtown Decatur last week: a woman walking with her 5-year-old grandson and an Agnes Scott College student. This makes four holdups in the area since Feb. 7. Decatur police said all the victims were robbed of cellphones and other items between 8:45 p.m. and 9:15 p.m. The suspects work in a team, with one man showing a black handgun. Nobody has been injured. Police said the lastest robbery took place about 8:45 p.m. Friday, March 15, in the 900 block of Commerce Drive. A woman was walking away from Kroger with her grandson when a voice behind her said, "Excuse me, miss." One male pointed a pistol at her and took the phone and her housekeys. One ran west on Commerce and one ran north on Clairemont. The other…
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Decatur police said two men, one of them carrying a pistol, robbed two women a block off West Ponce de Leon Avenue.
Two women walking along a downtown Decatur side street were robbed Thursday night by two men, one of them carrying a pistol, Decatur police reported. The robbery happened about 8:30 p.m. Thursday on Ponce De Leon Place near Montgomery Street, about a block off West Ponce de Leon Avenue. The police report gave this account: The women were walking north when two males approached from behind. The first suspect asked for the time and the women said they didn't have it. The second suspect stood in front to prevent them from advancing and the first suspect told them to "Drop everything." He held a revolver with a long barrel. The women dropped their purses and the suspects asked, "Where are the phones?" The women said in the purses and the …
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Max Zero
7:05 am on Monday, April 22, 2013
What a bunch of CRAP....why are we talking about stuff that happened 20 YEARS AGO or even 2 years ago. You people are clueless, and non-observant. more ›