The activity report is a summary of what our FBAC Patrol
Officers do on their shifts
Directed
Patrols: 24
|
Drop
ins/Park and Walks: 30
|
Suspicious
person: 6
|
Alarm
Response: 7
|
Suspicious
Vehicle: 2
|
Parking
Complaints: 0
|
Noise
Complaints: 0
|
Out
of town Checks: 11
|
Abandoned
Auto: 0
|
FBAC
member Contact: 4
|
Lost
Person: 0
|
Street
Obstruction: 0
|
Wanted
Persons: 0
|
Intoxicated
Persons: 0
|
Found
Property: 0
|
Criminal
Trespass: 0
|
Info
for Officers: 2
|
Shots
Fired: 0
|
Calls
for service (cell Phone): 5
|
News and Notes
ARREST - Virginia-Highland Security Patrol officers assisted
in the arrest of a suspect for entering automobiles in the 800 block of N.
Highland Ave. A call came in to 911 that a suspicious male was checking door
handles and trunks at the apartment complex. Our officer and the beat officer
located the individual still wandering the parking lot of the complex and he
was arrested and charged.
Significant Incidents
Robbery/Car Jacking 900 block of St. Charles at intersection with Frederica
– Vehicle recovered, suspects still at large.
On July 31st at 9:30 pm Officer Berry was
dispatched to a carjacking call on St. Charles. The victim was driving a rental
car and renting the apartment for a couple of weeks while in town on business. She
reported that when she arrived at the location she saw a black male leaning
against her building. She parked and exited her vehicle when the suspect
approached her pulled out a handgun and demanded her keys. She surrendered her
keys and ran into her apartment without physical injuries. The suspect fled in
the vehicle described as a Gray Chrysler 300 CA tag #7MIF686. The suspect was
wearing black jeans a red shirt and had a black hoodie tied around his waist.
Sgt. Turner and Criminal Investigations Division (CID) went to the scene and
located a video camera, but were unable to access the footage as the owner was
away.
On August 8th at around 7:15 pm Officer Cogdell
was patrolling in the area of Martin L. King Jr. DR SW and Peyton PL, SW. The
officer observed a suspicious vehicle with two males inside and vehicle damage
on the passenger’s side door. The officer checked the tag, found that the
vehicle was reported stolen and matched the description of the carjacked
vehicle from St. Charles Avenue. He began to follow the vehicle and reported to
dispatch. The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) and Phoenix team (APD Air Unit) were
notified as the vehicle made its way onto I-20 eastbound and then I-75/85
southbound. GSP join the pursuit north of University and was able to get behind
the vehicle. The Phoenix team was also following by air. GSP turned on
emergency lights and the suspect was moving to the right but did not stop. They
drove in the emergency lanes and then exited at University. The air unit
officers began following and calling out locations so that APD and GSP could
follow as the suspects traveled north on McDaniel St, west on Fletcher, north
on Metropolitan, crossing over Dill then on Decker back towards Murphy. They
continued on Evans and Sylvan Road and onto Lankford Parkway. At this time APD,
GSP and Phoenix all lost sight of the vehicle. Shortly thereafter East Point
police advised that they had a vehicle accident at Semmes St. and Broad Ave.
The vehicle (abandoned by the driver and passenger) was confirmed to be the one
being followed and that was stolen on July 31st. It was towed and processed
by CID.
Burglary 700 Block of Brookridge Drive
On August 23rd Officer Berry was dispatched for a
residential burglary. The victim advised that he left his home at 8 am with all
secured and returned at 5:30 pm to find his rifle, 9 mm and ammunition, which
had been in his room were missing. The room was disturbed from the way he had
left it. He saw that the back door of the home was unsecured, which was left
unlocked by his roommate. His roommate was also missing an Xbox, PlayStation 3,
guitar, MacBook Pro and iPad from his room. The third roommate was not missing
anything from his room. Other valuables around the home were not taken. Both
the gate to the back of the property and the back door were left unsecured
making this an easy target for the suspect. Finger prints were obtained from
the door.
Reminders:
All members call 911 first if you see a crime in progress or
a suspicious person or activity, and then call the FBAC Phone. The phone number
is (770) 310-0871 and is also on the schedule that is emailed to you monthly.
If you see someone or something suspicious, please report it
to the police. When driving or out walking keep an eye out in the
neighborhood, what you see and report just might prevent a crime.
Note: Part one crime statistics from the Atlanta Police
Department are available online and will be included in the VaHi Safety Team
Reports which are distributed by Neighborhood Watch approximately twice per
month. These statistics will no longer be duplicated here. If you have
questions about this change, please send a message to vahisafety@gmail.com.
If
you do not know who your street captain is, please send a message to ebarrsafety@gmail.com with your name and
street address, and Eleanor Barrineau will connect you.
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