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Suspect Arrested in Mall Bomb Threat; Handyman Sentenced for Assault
Here are the top Patch headlines from around Holly Springs, metro Atlanta, and north Georgia.
Suspect Arrested in North Point Mall Bomb Threat - Alpharetta-Milton Patch
A man has been formally arrested and will be charged with calling in a bomb threat that forced officials to shut down and evacuate North Point Mall in Alpharetta. Learn more about how officials responded to the bomb threat at Alpharetta-Milton Patch.
Handyman Sentenced for Assault and Battery of Elderly Oconee County Woman - Oconee Patch
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On May 10, 2012, a handyman entered a 73-year-old Oconee County woman's Peacock Drive home and bludgeoned her while she was in bed. One year to the day later, he pleaded guilty to the crime. Find out how long the man will stay in prison at Oconee Patch.
Suspected Buckhead Carjackers Arrested in a Home in SW Atlanta - Buckhead Patch
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U.S. Marshals surrounded a home on Tarragon Way SW, near Adamsville, on Friday afternoon while following a lead in a recent string of Buckhead carjackings. Learn more about the carjackings at Buckhead Patch.
Dacula Man Arrested During Commercial Gambling Bust - Dacula Patch
A Dacula man was among three people arrested earlier this month in a gambling raid on a Gwinnett business, according to police. Discover how many people were arrested in the raid at Dacula Patch.
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