🌱 Police Found Missing Person + Fulton County Jail Canine Program

Hey, friends. It's Monday in Johns Creek and I'm back in your inbox with everything that's fit to print about what's happening in our community.

But first, today's weather:

Pleasant with plenty of sun. High: 79 Low: 51.

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Here are the top three stories today in Johns Creek:

1. The Johns Creek Police department has found 25-year-old Gabriel Saldana who was reported missing from Johns Creek on Friday, Sep. 23. The police department posted on Twitter on Saturday, Sep. 24, at 7:59 p.m. writing Saldana was located. (Johns Creek Police Department via Twitter)
2. On Thursday, Sep. 22, six men graduated from "Canine Cellmates Beyond the Bars" program. The new program in Fulton County uses shelter dogs to rehabilitate local convicts. The program teaches inmates about preparing dogs for adoption, conflict resolution, parenting skills, and financial literacy. (WSB TV)
3. The Johns Creek City Council will meet today for its work session at 3:00 p.m. and its regular meeting at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall – 11360 Lakefield Drive. View the link to read the agenda and watch meetings online. (City of Johns Creek)

Today in Johns Creek:

• Free Outdoor Fitness: Yoga At Mark Burkhalter Amphitheater At Newtown Park (6:00 PM)
• Open Mic At Adobo Taqueria And Tequila Bar (6:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Congratulations, Detective Derrick Williams! He has served three years in the Johns Creek Police Department and currently serves in the Criminal Investigations Division. (Johns Creek PD via Twitter)
• Don't miss "Beau Raymond: The Couyon of Clay!" on display at the Johns Creek Arts Center until Oct. 7! (Johns Creek Art Center via Facebook)
• Unfortunately, the Johns Creek High School football team lost to Roswell in Week 6. The score was 56 to 14. (Georgia Preps via Twitter)

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Alrighty, you're all caught up for today. I'll see you soon!

— Rose Mendez

About me: Rose Mendez is a freelance writer. She is studying English Literature at Hunter College. She loves reading, walking around the city, and coffee!