Athens officer on leave after shooting homeless man holding knives
GBI has been requested to investigate after an Athens police officer was put on administrative leave for shooting someone with a "bladed weapon," authorities say.
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GBI has been requested to investigate after an Athens police officer was put on administrative leave for shooting someone with a "bladed weapon," authorities say.
A traffic stop on Interstate 85 in Coweta County ended in a shootout where deputies killed an armed driver, officials say.
The 35-year-old man was shot and killed by Savannah police after he attacked one officer and tried to attack another attempting to question him, the GBI says.
An early morning shooting in Adairsville has ended with a suspect killed by police and an officer rushed to the hospital, officials say.
Police say a knife-wielding suspect was shot and killed after advancing toward officers responding to a domestic violence call.
The Celebration of Life service for Officer Tamang is scheduled for Saturday at 10 a.m. at 12Stone Church in Lawrenceville. The Gwinnett County Police Department is inviting the public to attend and to line the procession route afterward as a show of support for the fallen officer and his family.
An attempt to evict a man from a Lithonia home turned into an hours-long SWAT standoff that ended with deputies shooting and killing him, the GBI said.
APD has requested GBI assistance with an officer-involved shooting that happened Monday evening.
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"As a profession, law enforcement failed, and as a company, Flock failed from the beginning. If your company name has the word safety in it, your products should include safeguards," the sheriff said.
A pedestrian has died after they were hit by a train in Gwinnett County on Friday night, police say.
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Gwinnett County police have made big changes to how their officers access their Flock system after the arrest of three officers for allegedly misusing its cameras.