THOMASTON’S POLICE CHIEF DAN GREATHOUSE TOLD TGA NEWS,WEDNESDAY, HE PLANS TO MEET WITH A CITIZEN WHO LEVELED CRITICISM AT THE P.D. BEFORE THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL,TUESDAY. ROBERT CHATMAN OF 93 AVE.J. SAID MORE POLICE VISIBILITY IS NEEDED IN THE THIRD STREET-AVE.J. AREA. HE SAID THERE IS DRUG ACTIVITY,ILLEGAL LIQUOR SALES AND YOUTHS LOITERING,AND IF SOMETHING IS NOT DONE, THE NEIGHBORHOOD WILL BE LOST TO THE DRUG DEALERS. HE CHARGED THAT POLICE CARS ARE PARKED IN THE COUNTY AT THE RESIDENCES OF FEMALES, AND OFFICERS HAVE TOLD HIM THERE IS LOW MORALE AT THE POLICE DEPARTMENT. COUNCIL MEMBER PATSY PERDUE TOLD HIM A LIST OF POLICE ACTIVITIES AND PATROLS WAS AVAILABLE AT THE LAST MEETING OF THE AVENUES NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION. CHIEF GREATHOUSE SAID WEDNESDAY A NEW ORDIANCE ON DISORDERLY HOUSES PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL TUESDAY NIGHT, WILL HELP CLEAN-UP LIQUOR HOUSES AND LOUD MUSIC. ALSO DURING THE MEETING A DELEGATION LEAD BY HENRY WILDER PRESENTED A PETITION WITH 500 SIGNATURES TO RE-NAME CEDAR ROW FOR THE LATE JOE WHITE., CALLED AN OUTSTANDING CITIZEN BY MEMBERS OF COUNCIL. THE REQUEST WAS TAKEN UNDER ADVISEMENT.
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