The last robbery at the apartment complex occurred Jan. 8. The most recent happened Jan. 13.
A man carrying a gun robbed the victim of his cell phone on Druid Oaks Drive on Jan. 8.
Residents of an area affected by a rash of car break-ins, including state Rep. Scott Holcomb, plan a town hall meeting to discuss the problem and solutions.
A selection of crimes in our area reported to DeKalb County police.
At Target, a man attempted to return items he hadn't purchased and three others broke in but didn't take anything on Christmas morning, DeKalb County police said.
DeKalb County CEO Burrell Ellis reminds residents to not use celebratory gunfire during the holidays by taking Marquel's Pledge.
Rep. Holcomb, who lives in the Henderson Mill area, had his car broken into, continuing a recent streak of break-ins in the neighborhood.
A home in the North Briarcliff area was the target of an attempted break-in on Dec. 24.
A resident of the Woodland Hills area had their mail stolen and the thieves attempted to cash the victim's checks.
All the robberies occurred within a mile or two of the mall between Dec. 19-21.
Most of them likely occurred on the same day: Dec. 20, according to police records.
A suspect with a handgun took more than $200 from two people in the store, DeKalb County police said.
Texas police do not believe foul play is involved, and the remains – which seem to be Steven Marchi's – were discovered in a destroyed campsite several miles from where his truck was discovered last month.
"The house was secure; someone had to have been watching and waiting for the homeowner to leave," the neighborhood association told members Monday.
A man walked into the gas station at 3905 Lavista Rd. and robbed it of about $400, DeKalb County police said.
Community Education Specialist Al Fowler shared these tips for Patch readers.
The thief took $500 when he fled shortly before 7pm yesterday, according to DeKalb County police.
Two break-ins, one on Sylvan Ramble, the other in Bradford Square, have occurred in the last week.
DeKalb County police said this week they put Steven Marchi's missing vehicle information into a national database to alert authorities across the country.
Friends of missing musician Steven Marchi received a letter from an impound lot in Gainesville, TX, yesterday, saying the car was there. Marchi, 43, has been missing since Aug. 12.
The victim of a home invasion that led to Oak Grove Elementary being locked down has given details of the robbery to people across the community.
A group of residents will meet Nov. 17 to consider forming a Neighborhood Watch program to combat crime in the community.
Lakeside also locked down in response to nearby home invasion.
The customer ran back into the store after the thief pulled a knife on him after he tried to leave the store with a DVD player under his jacket Oct. 25.
The shopping center plans to hire off-duty police officers to make the area safer between 7pm and midnight, according to the North Briarcliff Civic Association.
The victim was carjacked in the parking lot Wednesday afternoon after leaving Party City, according to the North Briarcliff Community Association.
The FBI thinks the suspect is wanted in connection with several robberies in DeKalb County.
An officer responding to the first restaurant robbery listened to the second take place on the other side of the community – and suspect descriptions in both crimes matched, police said.
DeKalb County police are searching for dark navy blue 300-series BMW made in the 1990s in connection with the hit-and-run fatality of William Kear on Saturday morning.
The store manager of the North Decatur Road store told police the man who robbed her store Sept. 30 did the same thing a month ago.