Monday, May 20, 2013
Check out some of today's top Patch headlines from around Cartersville, the metro Atlanta area and north Georgia.
Chattahoochee River: Unhealthy Bacteria Levels Increase After Heavy Rains - Roswell Patch While the danger of flooding may have passed, another emerges - the threat of E.coli and other bacteria contamination. For more on this story, visit Roswell Patch. Dead Body Found on East Atlanta Street - East Atlanta Patch Atlanta police are seeking the public's help in the shooting death of a man found in the street in the 1200 block of Metropolitan Avenue SE, Saturday night. For more on this story, visit East Atlanta Patch. Flooding Damages Old Town Suwanee - Suwanee Patch Several businesses on Main Street in Old Town Suwanee were damaged by flooding from Sunday's thunderstorms. For more on this story, visit Suwanee Patch. Loganville Area Church …
Friday, May 17, 2013
Here are today's top headlines from Patch towns around Cartersville and across north Georgia.
Arrest Warrants Issued in Sandy Springs Child Abduction - Sandy Springs Patch Arrests warrants have been issued for Zeb Lockett for Kidnapping, Aggravated Stalking, and Theft of Motor Vehicle. Sandy Springs Police say the stalking charge stems from a Temporary Protective Order issued against Lockett. Sandy Springs Patch has more on this story. Domestic Dispute Turns Deadly On Martin Luther King Drive - Cascade Patch According to Atlanta Police Department, a man has died from his injuries he sustained after attempting to break into the home of his children's mother on Martin Luther King Drive during the early hours of Friday morning. Police are calling this a domestic dispute, because the residents and the deceased knew each other, though…
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Here are today's top headlines from Patch towns across the region.
Acworth Man Held in Connection with Attack on Woman - Acworth Patch Lawrence Peterson of Acworth became so angry with a woman for dancing at a club, he allegedly punched her, grabbed her hair, threw her down and dragged her through the Hometown Lodge parking lot. Acworth Patch has the full story. One Killed, 1 Injured in Cobb Crash - Marietta Patch A 46-year-old Hiram woman was killed and her 14-year-old son was injured Wednesday in a three-vehicle accident in Cobb. About 12:53 p.m. Wednesday, Delores Sibert of Hiram was driving eastbound on Dallas Highway when she attempted to make a left turned into the Village Green Shopping Center parking lot, said Sgt. Dana Pierce, the spokesman for the Cobb County Police Department. Marietta Patch …
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Here are today's top headlines from Patch towns across north Georgia.
Lawrenceville Father Pleads Guilty to Stabbing Sons To Death - Lawrenceville Patch On Tuesday, a Lawrenceville father pleaded guilty to charges he killed two of his children. Elvis Garcia-Nolasco pleaded guilty to two counts of murder and one count of aggravated assault according to WSB-TV. According to police, in February 2011, Garcia-Nolasco stabbed his three children at a home on Bridle Path Drive in unincorporated Lawrenceville. Lawrenceville Patch has more on this story. Q Massage Must Close - Kennesaw Patch A massage parlor along Barrett Parkway with a history of suspected sexual activity will have to close its doors "immediately," county spokesman Robert Quigley just told Patch. According to the Marietta Daily Journal, Cobb County …
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
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New Charge for Suspect in Acworth Bank Robbery, I-75 Chase - Acworth Patch A Dallas woman arrested in connection with an Acworth bank robbery and high-speed chase that forced authorities Monday afternoon to temporarily shut down Interstate 75 in both directions faces a new charge. Get the full story on Acworth Patch. Jmaal Malik Keyes Case: Human Remains Found Near Murder Suspect's Home - South Cobb Patch Human remains have been found near the home of Robert Kane Rolison, the 17-year-old Middle Georgia State College student who was arrested last week in connection with the death of a fellow student from Austell. The remains were found at a Hawkinsville site last week, and the GBI will run tests to see if they belong to Jmaal Malik Keyes, …
Monday, May 13, 2013
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Alleged Bank Robber Claimed She Had a Bomb, Led Police on Chase - Acworth Patch A Dallas woman has been arrested in connection with the robbery of an Acworth bank and subsequent high-speed chase, which forced authorities this afternoon to temporarily shut down Interstate 75 in both directions. Get the full story on Acworth Patch. Man Shot in Face at Midtown Party - Midtown Patch Atlanta Police Detectives are still piecing together events that occurred during the early morning hours on Monday outside of the Savannah Midtown Apartments on North Avenue. Sgt. Gregory Lyon told Midtown Patch that, "preliminary information is that a 23-year-old male was invited to a party at the location, 215 North Avenue." Midtown Patch has more on this story…
Friday, May 10, 2013
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Tools, Trailer Stolen from Blankets Creek Trails Warehouse - Holly Springs-Hickory Flat Patch About $4,000 worth of club equipment was allegedly stolen from a warehouse at Blankets Creek Mountain Bike Trails near Holly Springs. Read what was allegedly taken at Holly Springs-Hickory Flat Patch. Handyman Sentenced for Assault and Battery of Elderly Oconee County Woman - Oconee Patch 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 U.S. Marshals surrounded a …
Thursday, May 9, 2013
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Mountain View High School Teacher Accused of Sexual Assault - Dacula Patch A Mountain View High School teacher is facing a charge of sexual assault in connection with an alleged inappropriate relationship with a student. Dacula Patch has additional information on the alleged incident. Police Apprehend Norcross Man Wanted on Rape, Sodomy Charges - Norcross Patch After a week of searching for him, Gwinnett County Police have apprehended a suspected serial rapist from the Norcross area. Visit Norcross Patch to find out where the suspect had been hiding. Cops: Mableton Man, Girlfriend Drove Truck with Dead Grandfather Inside - South Cobb Patch The Mableton woman charged Tuesday night with the murder of a 78-year-old Lilburn manadmitted that …
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
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Man Killed in Whitlock Avenue Wreck - Marietta Patch Marietta Police are investigating a single vehicle fatality accident on Whitlock Avenue at Winn Street that occurred at 1:42 a.m. on Wednesday, May 8. Marietta Patch has more details on the accident. Motorist, Stopped for Directions, Gets Tased - East Atlanta Patch These are the most recent crime incident reports in APD Zone 6, which includes Grant Park, East Lake, Kirkwood, Old Fourth Ward, Candler Park and Inman Park, among others. Read about the latest crimes in the area, including the tasering, at East Atlanta Patch. Mableton Man Charged with Grandfather's Death - South Cobb Patch A missing Lilburn man was found dead in Mableton tonight, and one of two people being held on a felony …
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
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Starlight Cafe Owner in Custody After Cobb Bomb Threat - Acworth Patch The person in custody in connection with today's bomb threat is the owner of a local restaurant across from the Cobb County Courthouse, according to the Marietta Daily Journal. Get the full story and updates on Acworth Patch. Suspect in Marietta Kidnapping, Home Invasion in Custody - Marietta Patch A convicted felon from Powder Springs already in custody at the Fulton County Jail faces new charges in connection with a violent home invasion last August in Marietta. Read details of the August home invasion at Marietta Patch. Loganville Woman Charged with Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation of a Disabled Person - Loganville-Grayson Patch Leah Tamara Waller, of 3668 Range Way, …