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Thursday, March 28, 2013

Police Arrest 3 Men in Milton Shooting Death

A CrimeStoppers tip and a description of the vehicle used by the men helped police identify the suspects in the fatal shooting of Christopher Walker earlier this month.

UPDATED 4 p.m.: Charges against the suspects have been updated, and a photo of the third suspect has been added. An Alpharetta man and two Roswell men have been arrested in connection with the shooting death of 19-year-old Christopher Walker on March 12 outside his Milton home.   Milton police, with the assistance of the Roswell and Alpharetta police departments and North Fulton SWAT, made the arrests after obtaining warrants against the three men on Tuesday, March 26. The three men were arrested overnight March 27 and 28: They are all in Fulton County Jail without bond. "Grant and Goins went to court this morning for a first appearance hearing at the Fulton County Jail," according to Tracey Flanagan of the Fulton County Sheriff's Office…

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5:59 pm on Friday, April 19, 2013

These pea brain, punk wanna-be thugs are just doing what their families taught them. Be thugs. Now you all can rot in jail, HOMIES!   more ›

Thursday, March 21, 2013

Milton Offers Reward to Help Find 3 Murder Suspects

City investigators and Crime Stoppers Atlanta want the public's help in finding the persons responsible for the shooting death of 19-year-old Christopher Walker.

Milton police want your help in finding three people believed to be involved in a murder and attempted robbery that occurred in the city on March 12, and they are ready to hand over up to $5,000 for the assistance. Police investigators and Crime Stoppers Greater Atlanta are offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and indictment of the person or persons responsible. The Milton Police Department is requesting assistance in identifying the persons of interest (POI) shown in the photos accompanying this article who may have information regarding the murder and attempted armed robbery. "We believe this to be a stranger on stranger crime," said Capt. John A. Huey III of the Milton police department. See Also: …

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Bob Pepalis

3:07 pm on Thursday, March 21, 2013

Apparently they were from security video at the Taco Bell on Haynes Bridge Road close to North Point Parkway, the city told me. Look for some low-rame rate video to be uploaded in a little while.   more ›

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

UPDATE: Milton Police Identify Victim of Deadly Shooting

The investigation continues into the Tuesday night shooting death in a subdivision off Deerfield Parkway.

UPDATE: Police have identified the victim in Tuesday night's shooting in Milton. Milton police have identified the victim of a shooting just before 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 12 as Christopher Walker, 19. Walker was the victim in what police say was a robbery. The shooting took place in the driveway of his residence, 320 Silhouette Court, Milton. Visitation and funeral services have been set for Christopher Gregory Walker Sunday at Northside Chapel and Monday at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church. "The motive for the shooting is robbery and we do not currently have any suspects," said Capt. Shawn McCarty, spokesman for the police department. Walker was found shot in the head on Tuesday night in the driveway of the Avensong home, which is …

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11:33 am on Monday, March 18, 2013

I live in Avensong and have called the Milton PD and Alpharetta PD about more info. They are saying that they are not releasing anymore information at this time. I can't believe they will not give any description of the car or person. We have the right to know these things and we should demand this information be released. These police departments also need to step up and focus on violent crime …   more ›

Police Arrest Pregnant Woman on Fraud Charge, Milton Residents Fraud Victims

The following arrest information was supplied by the Milton police department. It does not indicate a conviction.

A Doraville woman was arrested after Milton police were called to the Walmart on Windward Parkway about a possible credit card fraud attempt on March 8 at 3:34 p.m. The loss prevention officer at the store said a cashier alerted him about a customer who might have used a fraudulent creidt card. The customer used the prepaid credit card to purchase two prepaid Mastercard credit cardsd and two children's toys. But when the cashier completed the transaction, he noticed the numbers on the card didn't match the last four numbers of the credit card that were shown on the receipt. The woman told a Milton police officer that a friend named Kiki gave her the card, and said they could keep the card and merchandise if they let her leave. Instead, the…

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Cumming Man 'Returns' Goods Just Taken Off Shelves

The following arrest information was supplied by the Milton police department. It does not indicate a conviction.

Milton police arrested a 27-year-old Cumming man after he allegedly used store receipts to "return" goods he had just taken off shelves of the Walmart moments before. A loss prevention officer at the Walmart on Windward Parkway said the suspect was observed walking into the store on Jan. 13 without any items in his hands. He then was seen on video taking a men`s jacket, a shower curtain, and a package of paper towels off shelves. The suspect immediately took his shopping cart straight to customer service, and handed over receipts to be given cash – $39.80 – for returns. The store's loss prevention officer confronted the man in the store and asked him to talk about the returns, but the man left the store. The store employee got his license …

Friday, December 28, 2012

Rings Worth Thousands of Dollars, Cash Taken from Home

The following information was supplied by the Milton police department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

A Weycroft Circle man came home from a vacation on Dec. 22 only to discover his home had been burglarized. The victim told an officer that when he came home he found the back patio door had been shattered. He reported that two rings worth $8,000 and $400 respectively were missing, as was a purse with $800 in cash inside. Also missing were documents that contained immigration status paperwork. Thieves Use Milton Woman's Credit Card Number for Fraud An Autumn Close resident reported to Milton police that her American Express card number had been fraudulently used six times without her knowledge. The victim spoke to police on Dec. 22, and told an officer her credit card company's fraud prevention department sent her an email to tell her a new…

Alpharetta Woman Busted on Drug Charges After Littering

The following arrest information was supplied by the Milton police department. It does not indicate a conviction.

A cigarette tossed out the window of a car resulted in an Alpharetta woman and a juvenile facing drug charges. On Dec. 19 at 3:05 p.m., a Milton police officer saw the driver of an SUV throw a cigarette out the window of her vehicle, which was stopped on Morris Road northbound at its intersection with Webb Road. He stopped the vehicle and asked another officer to be sent to the scene after recognizing the driver. When the officer walked around the SUV to talk to the driver and three juvenile passengers, he smelled marijuana. One of the juveniles admitted some marijuana was under the front passenger seat, where a bag was found with approximately 5 grams of marijuana. The driver told the officers her sister drove the vehicle, and that if any…

Tuesday, December 25, 2012

Want a Job with a Take Home Car? Become a Milton Police Officer

The city of Milton is advertising for police recruits.

Looking for a job in public safety? The City of Milton is actively seeking police recruits, as posted on its website. As part of the process, recruits may be asked to fill out an application, undergo a background check, and take a drug screen and post-offer physical. Want to get not only a salary and what the city terms excellent benefits, but also a take home car? The latest search for police recruits was posted as recently as Dec. 20 through the city's Career Center. Located in North Fulton County, Milton is a full-service government providing police, fire and other services to a population of 33,000. Duties and responsibilities include patrolling assigned zone to maintain visibility and observe and deter possible criminal activity and …

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Identity Thieves Spend $12,500 in Milton Woman's Name

The following information was supplied by the Milton police department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

A Milton woman reported to Milton police that her identity had been stolen to spend more than $12,500 on credit cards that were in her name at four different stores. The woman told police on Dec. 4 that Nordstroms had called her to ask permission to open an account in her name. The victim told the store employee that she was at home and was not attempting to open an account, according to an incident report. The store employee told her they needed to open the account so the person making the attempt could be prosecuted, so she gave the OK. No charges were made at Nordstroms. A similar attempt to get a store credit card at a Target store was denied. The fraud department told her someone also opened accounts with Target and Best Buy. The …

Shop With A Cop Brings Holiday Joy

Local residents and businesses donated enough money to give 70 children a holiday shopping spree through the Alpharetta Police Athletic League event.

Hundreds of toys and gifts for family members were purchased by children during Tuesday night's annual Alpharetta Police Athletic League's Shop with a Cop event at Walmart on Windward Parkway. Officer Phil Ritchey, PAL coordinator, said the organization receives donations from the community – incuding one from Walmart – to provide each child with $100 to spend on gifts for themselves. Many of the children choose to buy gifts for their parents or siblings also. "We partner up with North Fulton Community Charities, and they pick families based on those donations," Ritchey said. "This year 70 children were chose, so 70 children will have a Christmas this year." Ritchey said this was the 14th year for the PAL Shop with a Cop, and he thanked …

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