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Thief assaults Athens store clerk
By Joe Johnson An Athens store clerk was recently assaulted by a customer in a confrontation over a disposable vape pen. The incident...

Classic City News
Aug 291 min read
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Attempted $50,000 theft from Athens area food bank
By Joe Johnson Athens-Clarke County police are investigating an attempted theft of nearly $50,000 from the Food Bank of Northeast...

Classic City News
Aug 11 min read
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Winterville man arrested for burglarizing home in east Athens
Daniel Jay Cochran By Joe Johnson A 55-year-old Winterville man was arrested early the morning of July 3rd for breaking into a home on...

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Jul 231 min read
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Athens doctor to pay $1.29 million to settle Medicare fraud case
Dr. Subodh Agrawal Health Wealth Safe, Inc., and Dr. Subodh Agrawal have paid $1.29 million to resolve allegations that they knowingly...

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Jun 272 min read
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Athens gangster arrested when caught stealing tequila and cigars
Vantrec Arnell Ballard By Joe Johnson V antrec Ballard, a 30-year-old convicted gang member, was arrested the evening of June 5th after...

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Jun 191 min read
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Shoplifter bites Walgreens employee, gets away with bag full of merch
By Joe Johnson An employee of Walgreens on Hawthorne Avenue was bitten during a recent confrontation with a shoplifter. According to...

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Jun 161 min read
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Homeless man charged with stealing from people’s mailboxes
La-Kwaan Denard Reevey By Joe Johnson A homeless man who was recently arrested after he was seen going through mailboxes in an east...

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Jun 91 min read
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Husband and wife team indicted for breaking into AT&T building
By Joe Johnson A married couple from Forsyth County has been indicted in connection with the burglary of an AT&T building in Athens ....

Classic City News
May 221 min read
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Speedy Gonzalez and his shoplifting spree across northeast Georgia
By Joe Johnson A thief with a lengthy criminal record has been accused of stealing merchandise valued at over $20,000. Speedy Gonzalez,...

Classic City News
Apr 92 min read
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Grand jury indicts alleged Athens storage unit thief
Kevin Michael Moon By Joe Johnson A Clarke County grand jury has returned an indictment in connection with a series of break-ins of...

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Mar 291 min read
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Man arrested after breaking into SUV in downtown Athens
Aldin Sterling By Joe Johnson A man from Savannah was arrested after he was caught red-handed stealing from an SUV that was parked in...

Classic City News
Mar 271 min read
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Intoxicated driver crashes stolen car during police chase
Willie Joe Sims Jr. By Joe Johnson An Athens man was recently arrested after leading police on a chase in a stolen car that ended when he...

Classic City News
Jan 141 min read
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Police officer makes traffic stop on transit bus to arrest shoplifter
By Joe Johnson A police officer last week made a traffic stop on an Athens transit bus to arrest a shoplifter. It happened the afternoon...

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Jan 131 min read
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DoorDash driver steals tip money from Athens restaurant worker
By Joe Johnson An employee of an eastside restaurant reported that a DoorDash driver stole her tip money as she was preparing his food...

Classic City News
Dec 2, 20241 min read
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