Crime & Safety
Manhunt on for Oconee Fugitive; Charges Filed in Fatal Marietta Crash
Here are the top stories from Patch towns around Holly Springs, the metro Atlanta area, and north Georgia.
Search Continues for Wanted Man - Oconee Patch
A manhunt is under way in the area of Price Mill and Gober roads in southern Oconee County for a burglary suspect who's fled into a wooded area. Oconee Patch has running updates on the manhunt.
Driver in Crash That Killed Kennesaw Man Charged - Kennesaw Patch
Charges have been filed against a 21-year-old Powder Springs resident involved in a July 24 accident that killed a 56-year-old motorcyclist from Kennesaw, the spokesman for the Marietta Police Department said this morning. Kennesaw Patch has more information on the accident.
Gwinnett Police Continue Investigating Shooting That Left One Dead - Norcross Patch
The shooting death Monday of one man at the Celedon Apartments in unincorporated Norcross is still under investigation. Norcross Patch has additional information.
Gwinnett Police Arrest Suspect in Duluth Double Homicide - Duluth Patch
The Gwinnett County Police Department Homicide Unit has arrested Ki Song Kim, 45, of Duluth in connection with the double homicide of a Duluth couple found stabbed to death in their home Saturday (July 27) night. There are more details on the case at Duluth Patch.
Couple Robbed at Gunpoint at Northlake Fast Food Drive-Thru - North Druid Hills-Briarcliff Patch
A Northlake couple was robbed at gunpoint while ordering from the drive-thru of a fast food restaurant on Montreal Road Thursday night, DeKalb County police said. Learn what the gunman was nice enough to return to his victims at North Druid Hills-Briarcliff Patch.
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