Crime & Safety
Crime Blotter, Oct. 18-25
A selection of crimes from the North Druid Hills-Briarcliff area reported to DeKalb County police in the last week.
Watch worth $2,500 stolen from home
A wristwatch worth about $2,500 was stolen from a Crestline Drive home Tuesday afternoon, DeKalb County police said.
The burglary occurred between noon and 1:39 p.m. at a home in the 1700 block of Crestline Drive, the police report said. The suspect kicked in a rear door and searched through drawers and cupboards in the home.
The victim told police the gold Omega Sea Master watch with a black leather band is 35 years old and a gift from a friend. It was the only item missing.
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Apple Macbook, PlayStation stolen from Toco Hill home
An Apple Macbook computer and a PlayStation were stolen from a Toco Hill home Wednesday, DeKalb County police said.
The burglary occurred between 8:06 a.m. and 4:06 p.m. at a home in the 1400 block of Calibre Woods Drive, the police report said. Police believe the suspect forced the patio door open and exited through the front door.
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The computer and gaming system were worth about $900 in total.
Man claims his car was egged
A Lavista Road man told DeKalb County police his car was egged Saturday morning.
The 53-year-old victim who lives in the 3600 block of Lavista Road said incident occurred between 6 a.m. and 11 a.m., according to the police report.
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