Trends in Midtown Car Break-Ins
A review of recent Atlanta police crime stats from August through October indicates an inordinate concentration of car break-ins along both 10th Street and Piedmont Avenue in Midtown.
Editor's note: The following information was posted this week by the Midtown Ponce Security Alliance (MPSA). The MPSA has served the Midtown community since 2003 as a non-profit organization by coordinating neighborhood response to public safety and security issues in order to advance the Midtown way of life. The MPSA achieves this objective primarily by operating a neighborhood security patrol funded by its resident and business members, and community sponsors. See here for more information about becoming a member of the MPSA. The MPSA coverage area includes: _______ Before leaving home, place your laptop bag and other valuables inside the trunk, and leave the viewable area inside your car clear – that will greatly minimize your chances …
John Henderson
12:30 pm on Friday, November 9, 2012
The corelation of car breakins in the piedmont and 10th street area is directly related to the "trap house" at 223 13th st. Supposed to be adandoned BUT .... Code Enforcement: no action, APD: never drive down the street, Midtown Blue: never drive down the street or respond. Yesterday morning one of its "residents" was humping it up the street with a new laptop bag alittle after 1am.   more ›