Morning Notes for Nov. 5: Public safety

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Public safety

• 748 incidents reported in Atlanta in the week to Nov. 5, 2026 Atlanta Police Department crime data (open data) lists 748 incident reports dated Oct. 30, 2026 to Nov. 5, 2026. Most common: All Other Offenses (136), Drug/Narcotic Violations (99 (Atlanta Police Department crime data (open data))
• Aggravated Assault reported on the 500 Block of Fulton St SW, Mechanicsville Atlanta Police Department crime data (open data): Aggravated Assault reported Nov. 5, 2026 on the 500 Block of Fulton St SW (Mechanicsville). Records row only; status as listed: no (Atlanta Police Department crime data (open data))
• Aggravated Assault reported on the 2300 Block of Cascade Rd SW, Cascade Heights Atlanta Police Department crime data (open data): Aggravated Assault reported Nov. 5, 2026 on the 2300 Block of Cascade Rd SW (Cascade Heights). Records row only; status as listed: (Atlanta Police Department crime data (open data))
• Aggravated Assault reported on the 900 Block of Hank Aaron Dr SE, Peoplestown Atlanta Police Department crime data (open data): Aggravated Assault reported Nov. 5, 2026 on the 900 Block of Hank Aaron Dr SE (Peoplestown). Records row only; status as listed: n (Atlanta Police Department crime data (open data))
• Robbery reported on the 400 Block of Amal Dr SW, Betmar Lavilla Atlanta Police Department crime data (open data): Robbery reported Nov. 5, 2026 on the 400 Block of Amal Dr SW (Betmar Lavilla). Records row only; status as listed: not given. (Atlanta Police Department crime data (open data))
• Person Shot: 964 Hank Aaron Dr. SE Preliminary information: On November 4, 2026, at approximately 6:12 p.m., Atlanta Police Zone 3 officers were flagged down in reference to a person shot near Hank Aaron Dr SE and V (Atlanta Police Department)
• Robbery reported on the 700 Block of Erin Ave SW, Capitol View Atlanta Police Department crime data (open data): Robbery reported Nov. 4, 2026 on the 700 Block of Erin Ave SW (Capitol View). Records row only; status as listed: not given. (Atlanta Police Department crime data (open data))
• Aggravated Assault reported on the N/A, Sylvan Hills Atlanta Police Department crime data (open data): Aggravated Assault reported Nov. 4, 2026 on the N/A (Sylvan Hills). Records row only; status as listed: not given. (Atlanta Police Department crime data (open data)) Morning Notes is a daily digest of what Atlanta’s public bodies published, linked to the original. Have something for tomorrow’s Notes? Send a news tip.