Belvedere Park News

The DeKalb History Center will focus on the history of ranch houses at presentation next month in Decatur.

An 8-year-old J.B. Key Elementary School student who was walking home from school Monday was approached by an older man who told her to get into his pickup truck.

Columbus community groups aren't giving up after the news from police Friday that the second reported child abduction in three weeks was a hoax.

For the second time in two weeks, an East Columbus Magnet Academy student has reported being sexually assaulted on her way to school.

Police have charged a man in the abduction and sexual assault of a Columbus middle school student.

Columbus police charge a Columbus man in the abduction and sexual assault of a 12-year-old East Colulmbus Magnet Academy student on Jan.

Police say Marcus Louis Wade - the 20-year-old man earlier accused of kidnapping a woman and her 3-year-old grandson - put a gun to a 12-year-old girl's head in a restroom at Columbus' Belvedere Park and threatened to kill her after abducting and sexually assaulting the East Colulmbus Magnet Academy student on Jan.

Investigators are saying that an elementary school student was approached for a ride on her way to school Friday morning.

An investigator in the abduction and sexual assault case of a 12-year-old Columbus girl has released that police are looking for a potential witness who may be key in finding the suspect.

BURTON Albion Ladies moved to within three points of BOX CONSTRUCTION UNDER-11 GIRLS DIVISION leaders Stretton Swifts as they beat Lichfield Diamonds 8-0. Kira Rai grabbed half of the goals as she bagged four, while Danielle Cummings and Bethany Joseph shared the other four between them with two goals apiece.

TEENAGER Frazer Clarke continued his boxing education in a hotly contested bout in front of over 400 fans at Belvedere Park Club last Friday.

TEACHERS have slammed a new English test undertaken by thousands of primary school children, saying it produced wildly inaccurate results and was a waste of time.

BURTON ABC and Newhall Royal Oak BC will go head-to-head for the first time in 20 years tonight in an evening of boxing at Belvedere Park Club.

HILTON Harriers HustlersE1 4 four-match winning run came to an end as they lost out by the odd goal in three to WINSHILL SOCCER SCHOOL UNDER-11 DIVISION ONE leaders Heather Juniors.

GRESLEY Juniors and Hatton Sports shared the points in a 3-3 thriller to leave themselves joint top of KNOTT UNDER-15 DIVISION ONE, with Phillip Cottam and Joe Timmins scoring for Hatton.

IN the KL ENGINEERING UNDER-10 KNOCKOUT CUP, the match between Edge Hill and Newhall Lions produced nine goals.

STAPENHILL Swans Blue have had very little to cheer so far this season in MFSS UNDER-11 DIVISION TWO but this all changed as goals from Jack Costello and Josh Morris secured a muchneeded win.

LITTLEOVER Villa are a point clear of their WINSHILL SOCCER SCHOOL UNDER-11 DIVISION ONE rivals following victory against Mayfield Panthers, writes TOM SIM.

STAPENHILL Swans Red crashed out of the BRIAN MOLE UNDER-11 CUP in a first round upset, writes TOM SIM.

MORGAN Harrison came off the bench to hit the winner and give Stretton Swifts a perfect three out of three as they sit at the top of MARLEY ETERNIT UNDER-10 DIVISION ONE following their 1-0 win over Winshill Gold.