Assault at US 78 HWY / OLD MONROE RD on 10/17/2026 5:38 PM

Type: Assault

Date: 10/17/2026 5:38 PM

Description: Hit and Run (S-3). Incident #: 2026-10170312. Disclaimer: Disclaimer needed: This is from the Athens-Clarke County police department calls for service log. Information is subject to change.

Address: US 78 HWY / OLD MONROE RD, ATHENS, GA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Funk Jr

Name

Thomas Funk Jr

Missing Age

47

Est. Current Age

62

Last Seen

Gainesville, GA on 10/01/2011

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Sandy Eyes: Green Height: 5' 11" - 6' 0" Weight: 155 - 160 lbs

Case Number

MP14234

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Armstrong Jr

Name

Thomas Armstrong Jr

Age

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

On march 5, 1976, the georgia bureau of investigation atlanta field office began investigating a robbery/homicide at elm street liquor store in covington, ga. The victim of the homicide was thomas blake armstrong jr., the owner of the liquor store.Two weeks prior to this robbery/homicide, a robbery of another liquor store occurred in the rockdale county area. At this robbery, it was stated that one perpetrator entered the liquor store while the other perpetrator remained in a vehicle outside of the store. In addition, it has been stated that the possibility exists that the same individuals could have committed both robberies.

Agency

Georgia Bureau of Investigation

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