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May 17th, 2013

Notes from Neighborhood Watch Meeting recently held by Dunwoody Police

“1. Crime Trends in Dunwoody: Part 1 Crime (murder, rape, etc.) was down 15% through April 2013 vs. a similar period last year.  In overview terms there are about 50 staff with Dunwoody PD who police  many neighborhoods, about 68 of which are on the neighborhood watch program.  They also are responsible for the safety of 47,000 people in our city.  As information, when you exclude DUI and traffic arrests from their totals, about 70% of crime is committed by people who do not live here.  Lesson: we need to be vigilant about people who come here, aren’t familiar by sight to us, and act suspiciously.  More below.

Two issues merited comment: (more…)

February 12th, 2013

Attempted robbery at CVS in Dunwoody…do you recognize this white male?

02-12-13 CVS Attempted Robbery (2) Attached is a press release regarding an attempted robbery Monday night at the CVS pharmacy at 2500 Mt. Vernon Road.  No weapons were displayed or used. 

 

February 5th, 2013

Note from Police about a burglary in The Branches yesterday

2/4/13 (Monday)

Early this morning officers responded to a burglary in progress on Hidden Branches Drive. The homeowner woke up and found the back door open with her electronics near the door she then saw a silhouette of the suspect.  The homeowner showed great poise and courage, she pretended like nothing was wrong then calmly walked to the bedroom and (more…)

August 28th, 2012

Update: They found the gutsy girl yesterday!! Please watch this video from a Perimeter Mall bathroom incident……

Update:   Click here to see the press release indicating that the two gutsy girls have been found!  Mall Assaults Update Press Release (more…)

May 22nd, 2012

Home Watch – how to get the Dunwoody Police Department to watch your home while you are on vacation!

Dunwoody Residents can enter and maintain their own vacation watches for their homes. These requests go directly to the officers on the street. Residents have the option of receiving text message or email alerts as the officers are able to check their home.

The police encourage everyone to create an account so they can communicate more effectively and efficiently. Attached is a Quick Reference Guide to help everyone through their sign in and account set up.

To access and register, please visit http://live.interactioncs.com/NewInteraction//registration/register.aspx?code=2K6BUEAIYW

If you have any questions or concerns please contact Officer William Furman:  William.Furman@dunwoodyga.gov

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October 4th, 2010

Great new interactive website for Dunwoody Police to communicate with residents

My friend Carol from the  Kingsley neighborhood has been helping the Dunwoody Police trial this interactive website.    She has GREAT things to say about her experience with the site.   According to the email I received from the police below (more…)