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A Roswell man was sentenced to 17 months in prison for threatening former FBI Director Christopher Wray online. He pleaded guilty to the charge and will also face three years of supervised release.
A Miami-Dade deputy was arrested on federal charges in Georgia for alleged production and receipt of child sexual abuse materials involving a 17-year-old.
Four Atlanta Police recruits were ousted after an off-duty altercation involving a discharged firearm at a business. The specifics are under investigation.
Police seek a man who broke into the Credit Union of Atlanta, stealing a laptop and monitors. A $5,000 reward is offered for information leading to an arrest.
Two people were shot at 565 Greenferry Avenue SW in Atlanta; they self-transported to the hospital and are being treated. The police are investigating the incident.
Former Paulding County deputy Terry McAdams was arrested on charges including family violence and cruelty to children after a domestic incident involving a firearm.
A 19-year-old was shot in the hand in Atlanta; police are investigating the incident with no suspects yet identified.
Armed suspects carjacked a vehicle in Atlanta; one was caught after a chase, while two are at large. The apprehended suspect, Ernest Jones, faces multiple charges.
A burglary report in Brookhaven led to a police chase, ending with the suspect's vehicle crashing into a house; the driver was arrested while two others fled.
The FBI in Atlanta, with other agencies, arrested 21 people and seized over $5 million in drugs, some potentially laced with fentanyl, in a large-scale drug trafficking bust.
Anesthesiologist assistant Ariana Nicole Lyons was charged with stealing Propofol from Wellstar Vinings Health Park, facing theft and drug possession charges.
A two-day sting in Troup County led to 32 arrests for offenses related to human trafficking, pandering, and drugs, involving multiple law enforcement agencies.
Atlanta Police are investigating a fatal shooting near Swann Nature Preserve, with limited details and ongoing inquiries into the incident and a connected death.
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