Crime & Safety
Alleged Towne Lake Thieves Caught; Dunwoody Cops Make Murder Arrest
Here are the top Patch headlines from towns around Canton, the metro Atlanta area, and north Georgia.
Woodstock Teens Charged With Entering Autos, Shoplifting - Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch
Two Woodstock teenagers believed to be behind multiple cases of entering autos, shoplifting and two commercial burglaries in the city and the Towne Lake area are behind bars. Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch has more on this story.
Dunwoody Police Make Quick Arrest in Murder Case -Dunwoody Patch
Suspect Barrett Wade Ricks has been charged with a murder at a Dunwoody apartment complex, an Atlanta Journal-Constitution story said. Dunwoody Patch has more on this story.
Search Crews Look For Man Still Missing on Chattahoochee River - Peachtree Corners Patch
Gwinnett's Swift Water Rescue Team and police helicopters are searching for a man who apparently fell into the water after the boat he was riding hit a submerged object. Peachtree Corners Patch has more on this story.
Couple Succumbs To Injuries From Fire on Lester Road -Lawrenceville Patch
The two people taken to the hospital after a fire at a Lester Road home have died from their injuries. Lawrenceville Patch has more on this story.
Mother and Son Escape Morning Fire - Stone Mountain-Lithonia Patch
A woman and her son escaped a fire that destroyed a quarter of their home early Thursday. Stone Mountain-Lithonia Patch has more on this story.
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