Thursday, July 26, 2012
More than three pounds of pot, a chunk of hashish and 2,000 Xanax pills were confiscated.
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Thursday, July 26, 2012
Gwinnett County Police arrested a Gainesville man on drug charges after a traffic stop last week. After pulling over Thomas M. Hensley for failure to yield, police found 3.27 pounds of pot, an ounce and half of hashish and 2,000 Xanax pills. He faces charges of possession with intent to distribute. These Inside Police Reports articles may also interest you: According to the incident report provided by GCPD, an officer began following the driver in his 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser near the intersection of Stone Drive and Rockbridge Road on July 15 because he was driving erratically. He was followed on Stone Mountain Highway, Lake Lucerne Road and Five Forks-Trickum Road. The driver was pulled over after he turned left on Tom Smith Road, …
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Saturday, July 21, 2012
Lilburn resident said her home was burglarized while she was visiting a family member in the hospital.
A Rhett Butler Drive resident told police that she never locks her front door, but she probably will in the future. According to a Gwinnett County Police report, burglars ransacked the woman’s house and stole her son’s Wii video-game system, a Sony hand-held player and several discs on July 7 or 8. They were valued at $600. The woman said she was gone from her residence to visit a family member in the hospital from 8 a.m. July 7 until 2:30 p.m. July 8. She told police that some other family members were at the house, and they told her they left through the front door without locking it. “She advised she never locks her front door,” according to the police report. When she returned home she noticed things were scattered all over the place, …
Friday, July 20, 2012
Van, affixed with sports logos, was stolen out of the driveway of a Lilburn home.
There are better — and lawful — ways to show sports fandom than a car thief did recently in Lilburn. Gwinnett County Police responded to a report of a stolen vehicle July 10 in the 5300 block of Harbins Cove Court. Stolen was a white 1998 Plymouth Voyager that was taken from the driveway around 1 a.m. The van had a Georgia Bulldogs logo on the hood and a Falcons logo on the rear window. According to the incident report, the owner told police she heard the sound of a vehicle being started up outside. She looked out the window and saw her van being driven away at a fast speed. It was followed by a black Honda that the woman believed was in on the heist. The case was still active at the time the police report was filed. These Inside Police …
Thursday, July 19, 2012
Lilburn PD arrested a man on drug charges while he was parked behind the Beaver Ruin Village Shopping Center.
Lilburn Police Department officers busted up a suspected drug deal in a case that involved a teenager. Officers arrested a Lilburn man on drug charges on a recent Saturday evening after he was found with five baggies of marijuana and another bag of cocaine while sitting in a parked SUV behind the Beaver Ruin Village Shopping Center. According to the incident report, the man said he was waiting to give another person a ride. That person ended up being a 15-year-old Lilburn resident who had walked toward the scene while an officer was talking to the man. Lt. Rick Holmes wrote in the incident report that he approached a parked red Ford Explorer and asked the driver what he was doing. The man said he was waiting on a friend and “they were …
Friday, July 13, 2012
Martinis and shotguns ... probably not a good idea for an evening out - or at home.
At almost midnight on July 6, Lilburn Police were dispatched to a home regarding an "unknown trouble call." Arriving at the home, officers were met by the woman of the house who said that she and her husband had been arguing. What started the argument? While he was making a martini, the top had flown off of the martini shaker and hit her in the face. Before the man knew it had hit her, he had laughed, which had upset her. Though he tried to apologize and explain, she became more upset and started striking him so he began to look for his keys to leave. In the process of looking through her purse, she discovered that her pistol was missing and asked him "where it was." She then went into her bedroom and got a shotgun. She pointed it at her …
Thursday, July 12, 2012
These guys claimed the drugs and paraphernalia were left in the car by rappers.
Gwinnett County Police Department's check point on Rockbridge Road at Vivid Drive in the evening hours on July 4th seemed to be troublesome to a couple of men who saw the flashing lights and made an improper turn around to avoid the officers. They were pulled over right away by officers in a patrol car for the improper turn, as well as failing to maintain their lane as they travelled back down Rockbridge. One officer approached the passenger noticing a "strong odor of raw (unburnt) marijuana coming from inside the vehicle." The officer also saw a clear plastic bag containing green leafy material (GLM) on the center console. The other officer approached the driver and asked where they had been and was told that the two men had a recording …
Saturday, July 7, 2012
No matter the estimated value of the evidence, burglary is burglary.
On Friday, June 29th around 11:00 a.m., Lilburn Police were notified of a possible break in by a concerned citizen (C.S.) who was able to identify the two men who had entered an apartment through a shattered window. Two officer responded in separate unmarked police vehicles, turning off lights and sirens as they approached the scene. Two men matching the description reported by the C.S. were noticed walking down the street; one was known by the police as someone who had been involved in past criminal activities. Both officers stopped and asked the men to place their hands on the hood of hte vehicle; neither was initially placed in handcuffs. Upon questioning, they admitted to be next door to the address that had been involved in the …
Friday, July 6, 2012
A shoplifting story ... with a twist ...
On June 26, Lilburn PD was dispatched to WalMart for yet another - you guessed it - shoplifting scenario. There were at least 4 that day. While most involve small thefts, this one had a more substantial value at more than $600. A woman was observed by security "acting suspicious in the Home and Living Department." She had a full cart and was observed putting a potato masher, serving tongs and a pizza cutter in her purse. She was stopped as she exited the store without paying for either the things in her cart or in her purse. She admitted stealing all the times to security when stopped. The cart included items ranging from NDS Video Games, Shampoo & Deodorant, bathroom gear, and kitchen utensils; merchandise totalling $617.34. The woman …
Tuesday, July 3, 2012
Gwinnett County PD nabs alleged thief of rental car.
A Gwinnett County police officer on traffic duty, alerted that a passing car was stolen, nabbed a woman who rented a car from Avis and never intended to return it. According to a police incident report, the woman told officers, "The car is stolen. I know it is stolen." The Lithonia woman rented the 2012 Chevy Impala from an Avis location in Conyers and was supposed to return it March 10. On June 19, the officer was parked in the center lane on Lawrenceville Highway in a patrol car equipped with License Plate Recognition technology. The officer received an alarm for a stolen vehicle out of Conyers, and then confirmed the license plate number as matching the missing rental car. She was stopped at 3395 Lawrenceville Highway. The woman also …
Monday, July 2, 2012
Lilburn Police says he wasn't state-certified.
On June 20, Lilburn Police were called to a pain management clinic in reference to a man taken into custody by the on-site security guard. The man, who drives regularly from Kentucky for his treatment, asked the therapist if he could skip his massage and just get his prescription filled. He was seen on video approaching several other customers in the lobby. When he asked if he could purchase their prescriptions, they alerted employees at the clinic. The manager and the security guard approached the man and brought him to the back office and asked him to leave through the back door, without going through the lobby again. The man went through the back to his car, but told the guard he was not going to leave and to "call the police." He sat …
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6:52 pm on Monday, July 2, 2012
The more relevant story would be that the Lilburn Police are investigating the bona fides of the pain clinic. more ›