Crime & Safety
Athens Teen Charged With Theft Of Multiple Items, Including Gun
The 17-year-old boy was arrested in connection with a Northside Drive burglary, as well as burglaries at other locations.
ATHENS, GA — A 17-year-old Athens boy is facing charges after police said stolen items were recovered at his Ruth Street home Tuesday.
The stolen items included things taken during a Northside Drive burglary, Athens-Clarke County Police said Thursday. Officers found items reported stolen from other locations including a gun, police said.
The teen was charged on suspicion of first-degree burglary, theft by receiving and possession of a pistol by a person under 18, police said.
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