Gainesville police say Wells Fargo bank robbery was thwarted
Police say officers stopped the robbery in progress and arrested the suspect inside the Gainesville bank without incident.
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Police say officers stopped the robbery in progress and arrested the suspect inside the Gainesville bank without incident.
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr announced Wednesday that the state's Gang Prosecution Unit has secured convictions against 16 members of the 1-8 Trey Gangster Bloods.
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A person involved in an assault investigation was shot by a Sandy Springs police officer after pulling a gun on law enforcement, officials say.
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Rockdale County deputies say the search for an escaped inmate intensified Tuesday.
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Police say officers stopped the robbery in progress and arrested the suspect inside the Gainesville bank without incident.
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