Comments on: Heads and tales: Stick 'em up http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2005/11/08/heads-and-tales-stick-em-up/ News, features and essays about Birmingham and Alabama Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:14:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Wade http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2005/11/08/heads-and-tales-stick-em-up/#comment-59 Wade Tue, 08 Nov 2005 23:21:27 +0000 http://wadeonbirmingham.com/?p=71#comment-59 At least a couple of them hired off-duty cops. It's a start, but it'll take a full community effort to turn the tide. At least a couple of them hired off-duty cops. It’s a start, but it’ll take a full community effort to turn the tide.

]]> By: Speed42 http://wadeonbirmingham.com/2005/11/08/heads-and-tales-stick-em-up/#comment-53 Speed42 Tue, 08 Nov 2005 06:35:32 +0000 http://wadeonbirmingham.com/?p=71#comment-53 Most of those who know my wife and I see the same similarities as I in one of those robbery accounts. And we haven't been back to the Garage since. And won't go until the owners are willing to do something about their obvious crime problem. After this series of stories, I'll be even more carefeul when going anywhere in Southside. I guess when business starts falling off in that part of town, the business owners will be willing to do something. I'm willing to bet it will be way too late at that point. Most of those who know my wife and I see the same similarities as I in one of those robbery accounts. And we haven’t been back to the Garage since. And won’t go until the owners are willing to do something about their obvious crime problem.

After this series of stories, I’ll be even more carefeul when going anywhere in Southside.

I guess when business starts falling off in that part of town, the business owners will be willing to do something. I’m willing to bet it will be way too late at that point.

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