Wednesday, May 9, 2012
The following arrest information was supplied by the Milton police department. It does not indicate a conviction.
An Alpharetta man faces not only burglary charges, but also a citation for fleeing and attempting to elude after Milton police say he tried to escape a traffic stop. And his passenger was cited on drug charges. The Milton officer was heading to a Mountain Road address on April 30 to help Alpharetta's Criminal Investigation Division with a search warrant and an arrest warrant on several burglary counts. The suspect wasn't at that address, but the officer saw a car matching the description of the suspect driving west on Mountain Road at 6:21 p.m. He chased after the suspect, who appeared to accelerate after the officer turned on his emergency lights and siren. The officer caught up with the suspect at the intersection of Mountain Road and …
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
The following information was supplied by the Milton police department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
A 57-year-old Alpharetta man was accused of trying to pass a forged prescription for Percocet at Walmart on Windward Parkway on Feb. 17. The pharmacist noticed the prescription did not have the seal from the doctor now required on all prescriptions. She called the doctor's office, who confirmed no prescription was made for the woman named on what the man presented, and the person listed as preparing the prescription hadn't worked at the office for more than a year. The suspect, who was still at the store, was arrested by Milton police and cited for forgery and attempting to obtain dangerous drugs by fraud. Safe Cut Open to Steal Cash from Milton Store More than $2,800 was missing from a safe at the Dollar Tree store on GA 9 in Milton. The …
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
The following arrest information was supplied by the Milton police department. It does not indicate a conviction.
A 35-year-old Alpharetta man stopped for speeding now faces drug charges as well. A Milton officer was running speed checks on Birmingham Highway near Wood Road at 12:29 a.m. on Jan. 28 when two vehicles approached at 66 mph. He pulled behind them and when the lead vehicle failed to slow down, he passed the other car and pulled behind it when it stopped. The driver smelled of alcohol, but refused both field evaluations and a breath test–but he did say he should not be driving. The officer reported the driver as saying he had two shots and two beers at Olde Blind Dog. After handcuffing the suspect, the officer reported finding a small plastic bag on the car's floorboard that contained two types of pills. The driver was cited for DUI, …
