A Gwinnett County man is facing charges for slapping the child of a stranger in a Stone Mountain Walmart this week. [Read more…]

According to the Federal Trade Commission, Georgia ranks 7^th in states for identity theft complaints. In 2008 there were 10,748 complaints made in our state alone. [Read more…]

Men and women of the 80^th Aerial Port Squadron noticed they had more in common than their Air Force uniforms. Many of them were falling victim to identity theft, their names and information being used to open fraudulent bank accounts, ruining their credit in the process.

It was too big of a coincidence to ignore and the Air Force Special Investigations got involved when they noticed the trend. [Read more…]

Weapons once out of circulation are back on the streets after a thief stole from the McDonough Police Department’s evidence room. While two of the stolen guns have been recovered, police estimate 7 to 10 are still out there.

Jamie Lee Clark, a convicted felon and part of the Sherriff’s Department’s work release program crawled through a window at the department on June 1^st. Having worked in the building for months, police suspect Clark spent his time planning his heist. [Read more…]

The Home Park community near Georgia Tech is experiencing a rash of robberies that has residents frightened to leave home.  The Atlanta Journal Constitution reports that there has been 12 attacks since February, the majority of them against Tech students.

The robberies vary slightly but as suspects from one such incident are behind bars, the attacks continue, leading police to believe there are multiple suspects. Atlanta Police are unsure if the attacks are gang related or not but think the suspects are all young men. [Read more…]