CRIME & SAFETY
Church employee who worked closely with children arrested, charged, police say
ROSWELL, Ga. — An employee at a Georgia church who worked closely with children and youth for more than 20 years is facing multiple charges of sexual exploitation of children, according to Roswell Police. On Feb. 10 detectives said they began an investigation into child sexual abuse material transmitted...
Gwinnett County teen shot in head during alleged criminal activity, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A 16-year-old teenager from Gwinnett County is currently in critical condition following a shooting incident on Saturday. According to the Gainesville Police Department, the teenager allegedly traveled to Gainesville for what police have described as “criminal activity.” Police said the 16-year-old was shot in the head by an unknown suspect.
‘Peeping Tom’ suspect arrested in Gwinnett County, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Police said a man was arrested for allegedly peeping into homes in Gwinnett County Sunday morning, according to the Lawrenceville Police Department. Officers received multiple 911 calls alerting them to a suspicious individual looking into windows in the vicinity of Grayson Highway Forest Place...
Stone Mountain man sentenced to life for shooting woman in trunk of car, setting it on fire
A Stone Mountain man accused of putting a woman in the trunk of her car, shooting her, and then setting the car on fire will spend the rest of his life in prison.
Gwinnett Police Request Public Help Identifying Peachtree Corners Shooter
Gwinnett County police need help identifying a Peachtree Corners shooting suspect. Authorities are seeking public information about the April 11 incident at The Vines Apartments at 6:40 p.m. A witness saw a Black male approaching the driver’s side of a truck in the apartment complex’s parking lot, cops said. The...
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