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August 1, 2008

Police investigate damaged buildings

Staff Reports

MOULTRIE — Two Moultrie businesses were damaged, with one building entered in an attempt to break through a wall into a pawn shop, the Moultrie Police Department said.

Officers answering a burglary alarm at 2:25 a.m. Friday at Quik Mart, 1406 West Bypass, found a window broken, but no entry apparently was made into the building. Damage was estimated at $400

An officer checking the area noticed a broken window at Sin on Skin Tattoo Parlor. Someone had entered the building and tried to go through the wall into American Pawn, police reports said. Damage at the business was estimated at $775.



Other Incidents

MOULTRIE POLICE

• Moultrie Colquitt County Library reported Thursday that a male juvenile called in a bomb threat. The caller told an employee at about 2:44 p.m. that he was going to blow up the building.

The building was evacuated and searched by police and Moultrie Fire Department personnel.

• Horace Albert, Fifth Avenue Southwest, reported Thursday the theft of a telephone.

• Betty Manley, Third Street Southwest, reported Thursday that her son received a harassing telephone call.

• Lucilla York, Hutchinson Drive, reported Thursday that she has been receiving harassing telephone calls for two months in which the caller hangs up when she answers.

• D’Voya Tatum, South Veterans Parkway, reported Thursday that three men attacked her boyfriend while he was sitting in his car outside her apartment building.

She told police that she was able to get inside her apartment but that Denadrolo Rolles could not.

All of the men were gone when police arrived, reports said.

• A woman whose name was withheld in a police report told officers that a female acquaintance brandished a knife at her during an incident at her residence. Police were unable to locate the woman, who left before they arrived.

• Marcia Bishop, Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, reported Wednesday that items have been taken from her residence on several occasions. The stolen belongings include $30 on one occasion, and on others a 12 pack of soda, $4, 24 rolls of toilet paper and $2. A neighbor reported seeing a man leaving Bishop’s residence with toilet paper, police said.

• Bobbie Browning, South Main Street Southeast, reported Wednesday damage to an air conditioning unit at a house in the 900 block of 13th Avenue Southwest.



SHERIFF’S OFFICE

• Shannon Norman, Ellenton-Norman Park Road, reported Thursday the theft of a four-wheeler.

• Kelly Crosby, R.L. Norman Road, Norman Park, reported Thursday the theft of a pit bulldog.

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