Arrests made in shooting of teens at a Decatur gas station
Officials with DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Unit announced that they recently made two arrests in connection with a shooting
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Detractors of Cop City project face legal troubles
Detractors of the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center, commonly known as Cop City, are facing mounting legal hurdles as many
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Initiative to curb car break-ins leads to more than 20 arrests
Officials with the DeKalb County Police Department said a monthlong countywide initiative to combat the rise of breaking-and-entering cars and
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Police searching urgently for missing child reported as kidnapped
Officials with the DeKalb County Police Department said they are investigating “an urgent” case of a missing child that was
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Brookhaven fires parks and recreation director caught in underaged solicitation sting
Officials with the city of Brookhaven said they abruptly terminated their new parks and recreation director after he was caught
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Standoff in Decatur leads to arrest of teen wanted for murder
A standoff between a suspect wanted for murder and the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Unit, with assistance from DeKalb
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Police turn to public for more information about shooting that paralyzed toddler
DeKalb County police are asking for the public’s help to gather more information about a shooting in Decatur that left
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Atlanta mayor says police property, businesses linked to Atlanta Public Safety Training Center project ‘attacked’
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens said public safety facilities, property, and businesses with ties to the construction of the Atlanta Public
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Two shootings in 24 hours lead to six hospitalized
DeKalb County police are investigating two shootings that occurred in Lithonia and Decatur that led to six people being hospitalized,
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Five people injured in Decatur club shooting
The DeKalb County Police Department’s Homicide and Assault Unit is investigating a shooting that left five people injured. According to
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Domestic violence warrant leads to 15 arrests in one home
Officials with the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office said that when deputies recently went to a Lithonia home due to a
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Decatur police search for man who assaulted woman at gunpoint
Decatur police are searching for a suspect who sexually assaulted a woman at gunpoint, then forced the victim to drive
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Police arrest suspect accused of bombing Decatur ATM
The DeKalb County Police Department has taken a suspect into custody accused of blowing up an ATM using a bomb
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