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Published on April 26, 2024
College Park Man Back in Custody, Accused of Probation Violation and Facing New ChargesSource: Fulton County Sheriff's Office

A College Park man, previously given a shot at redemption, has found himself back behind bars. The Fulton County Sheriff's Office has confirmed the arrest of 26-year-old Quatez Elliott, who was collared for probation violation and now stares down the barrel of multiple additional arrest warrants. Elliott's history of charges is heavy – with convictions for aggravated assault, armed robbery, aggravated stalking, burglary, and cruelty to children already marring his record from 2023, according to WSBTV.

Found embroiled in new alleged criminal acts, the sheriff's office stated that he has committed them out of City of South Fulton and Clayton County. At just 26, Elliott had already been convicted in Fulton County Superior Court the previous year, according to FOX 5 Atlanta.

The collaborative effort that led to Elliott's capture merged the might of the FCSO Criminal Investigations Unit, FCSO K9 Unit, and federal organizations. While detailing this joint operation, the Fulton County Sheriff's Office emphasized the integral role their teams played in netting Elliott, giving the public a glimpse into the multi-agency coordination that keeps the streets safer. Elliott was finally corralled by these determined officers and is currently cooling his heels in the Fulton County Jail.

"After conviction, this young man was given a second chance by being sentenced to serve probation; however, he chose to continue his criminal behavior," Sheriff Patrick “Pat” Labat expressed in frustration, as per FOX 5 Atlanta's coverage. The sheriff's commitment remains clear, "Our office will continue to protect innocent victims of crime and uphold the law and by apprehending those who violate them," Labat asserted.