Brookhaven Residents Complain Of Solicitations, Threats From Sanitation Workers
The complaints come from the city's Murphey Candler community, and some residents are fearful of retaliation.
Several Murphey Candler residents are complaining that county sanitation workers solicited tips from them, and threatened to return to their homes if the homeowners didn't pony up. CBS Atlanta reported late Tuesday evening that some DeKalb Sanitation workers allegedly approached the Brookhaven homes, asking residents for gift cards or tips as holiday gifts. One resident told the station that a worker said, "I think you guys missed me on Christmas." "I told him, my wife takes care of that, and then he more or less said, ‘We'll be back next week. Put the donation underneath the mat or we will pick it up,'" the homeowner told the station. Another resident complained that two workers who collect her recyclables also asked for money. DeKalb …
don Gabacho
2:29 pm on Wednesday, January 9, 2013
"Everything wrong in the world is really because of the Mexican Government."---Filemon "The world"? Obviously he MxGov hasn't gotten that far yet. While just as obvious, the US, is far enough. Tell us Filemon, will you ever not defend the MxGov? The MxGov in the US? Including Brookhaven? more ›