Crime & Safety
Suspect in Binge Drinking Party Death Surrenders; Woodstock Man Allegedly Punches Walmart Greeter
Check out top Patch headlines from around Holly Springs, the metro Atlanta area and north Georgia.
These articles were compiled by Acworth Patch Local Editor Brande Poulnot.
Suspect in Kennesaw Binge Drinking Party Surrenders - Kennesaw Patch
The Kennesaw man whose decision to serve alcohol to underage party guests may have contributed to the death of a Cherokee County teen surrendered this morning to Cobb authorities. Read Kennesaw Patch to learn more.
Warrant: Woodstock Man Clocks Walmart Associate - Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch
A Woodstock man allegedly punched an Acworth Walmart associate who tried to stop him from leaving the store with a stolen phone case. Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch has more details on the incident.
Crash Kills Kennesaw Man - Kennesaw Patch
A 56-year-old Kennesaw motorcyclist involved in a Wednesday night crash in Marietta has died. A car turned in the bike's patch and charges are pending. Visit Kennesaw Patch for more information and continuing updates.
Arrest Warrants Issued in Alleged Cartersville Car Dealer Scam - Cartersville Patch
Cartersville Police Department Chief Thomas Culpepper says investigators are working several cases involving North Georgia Financing, a used car dealership formerly located in Cartersville and owned by a Kennesaw man. Alleged victims include consumers and investors. Cartersville Patch has more on the story.
Police: Man Leaves Dog Unattended in 134-Degree Car - Snellville Patch
A man visiting Eastside Medical Center last weekend was cited for animal neglect after an officer found a dog locked in his 134-degree car. Get the full story on Snellville Patch.
West Nile Virus Mosquitoes Found in DeKalb's Clifton Corridor - Virginia Highland-Druid Hills Patch
Suspect in Kennesaw Binge Drinking Party Surrenders - Kennesaw Patch
The Kennesaw man whose decision to serve alcohol to underage party guests may have contributed to the death of a Cherokee County teen surrendered this morning to Cobb authorities. Read Kennesaw Patch to learn more.
Warrant: Woodstock Man Clocks Walmart Associate - Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch
A Woodstock man allegedly punched an Acworth Walmart associate who tried to stop him from leaving the store with a stolen phone case. Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch has more details on the incident.
Crash Kills Kennesaw Man - Kennesaw Patch
A 56-year-old Kennesaw motorcyclist involved in a Wednesday night crash in Marietta has died. A car turned in the bike's patch and charges are pending. Visit Kennesaw Patch for more information and continuing updates.
Arrest Warrants Issued in Alleged Cartersville Car Dealer Scam - Cartersville Patch
Cartersville Police Department Chief Thomas Culpepper says investigators are working several cases involving North Georgia Financing, a used car dealership formerly located in Cartersville and owned by a Kennesaw man. Alleged victims include consumers and investors. Cartersville Patch has more on the story.
Police: Man Leaves Dog Unattended in 134-Degree Car - Snellville Patch
A man visiting Eastside Medical Center last weekend was cited for animal neglect after an officer found a dog locked in his 134-degree car. Get the full story on Snellville Patch.
West Nile Virus Mosquitoes Found in DeKalb's Clifton Corridor - Virginia Highland-Druid Hills Patch
Mosquitoes carrying the West Nile Virus have been found in the Clifton Corridor, according to the DeKalb County Board of Health.
The board says this is the first report of positive mosquitoes in metro Atlanta this year. Find all the details on Virginia Highland-Druid Hills Patch
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