CRIME & SAFETY
Two people dead after crash in Walton County, GSP says
WALTON COUNTY, Ga. — Two people are dead after a crash involving a motorcycle in Walton County on Sunday morning, Georgia State Patrol said. According to GSP, troopers responded to a two-vehicle crash at GA 10 at Youth Monroe Road shortly after 11:30 a.m. A black Harley Davidson trike motorcycle was going east on GA 10, and a Chevrolet 2500 towing a trailer was stopped on Youth Monroe Road.
LPD Reports: Woman punches a shopper leaving a Loganville shopping center and steals her purse
The City of Loganville Police Department reported the following incidents for the period March 16 – 31, 2024. Please note an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction. March 16, 2024. A Greenwood, MS, male and female were arrested after the vehicle was stopped for a dark tinted...
MPD Reports: Several reports of gunshots; child allegedly pulls knife on mother over not wanting to go to school; juveniles caught on tape entering auto
The City of Monroe Police Department reported the following incidents for the period April 11 – 18, 2024. Due to the length, this report has been split into five parts. This is the final part. Please note an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction. Firearms – Kingsridge...
16-year-old shot in head at Gainesville apartment complex
GAINESVILLE, Ga. - A Gwinnett County teenager is in critical condition after being shot in the head at a Gainesville apartment complex. Police believe the 16-year-old traveled there to partake in some sort of criminal activity. It happened Saturday afternoon at the Ridgecrest Apartments located on Roper Hill Road. Police...
Man’s shooting death during Gwinnett traffic stop now ruled suicide
The Gwinnett County medical examiner determined that a man who was killed in an exchange with police during a traffic stop in March died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, officials announced Friday.
Gwinnett teen shot after traveling to Gainesville for ‘criminal activity’, police say
GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Gainesville Police are investigating the shooting of a Gwinnett teen who traveled to the area for ‘criminal activity’, officials say. Police say they responded to shooting Saturday afternoon at the Ridgecrest Apartments located in the 1600 block of Roper Hill Road. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV...
‘Looks like they were trying to kill you:’ Bullet ricochets during Gwinnett road rage shooting
The incident started around 7 a.m. on April 11. That’s when the victim said someone in a white pickup truck cut him off near Peachtree Industrial Boulevard and Holcomb Bridge Road.
Snellville Family Escapes Unharmed as Home Catches Fire in Garage Mishap
A Snellville home was rapidly ablaze after a car being repaired in the garage caught fire Wednesday evening, leading to an emergency response from Gwinnett County firefighters. The incident occurred roughly at 8:30 p.m. on Crestside Ridge, no injuries were reported. According to FOX5 Atlanta, the mechanic working inside the...
'Make a difference' | Advocates working to support violent crime survivors in metro Atlanta, highlight importance of resources
ATLANTA, Ind. — Local advocates are rallying efforts to provide crucial support to survivors of violent crime on Saturday. According to them, one of the significant hurdles survivors face is the lack of awareness about available resources. Recent statistics from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) reveal a stark...
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