Friday, May 24, 2013
In other weird crime news, a man shoots himself and blames robber and an arson suspect cannot be fingerprinted due to burns.
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Monday, May 20, 2013
In other strange crime news, a man claims a parking lot "found him," a wife reports her husband is a bigamist and a reportedly intoxicated man discovers he needs a belt.
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Monday, May 13, 2013
In other weird crime news, a Burger King employee was shot during an argument with a coworker and a woman reportedly threatens to blow up car during dispute.
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Saturday, May 11, 2013
A look at weird crime stories from Patch sites across Georgia.
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Saturday, May 4, 2013
In other weird crime news, a game of beer pong leads to an arrest and a snake causes a fight in a hospital room.
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Saturday, May 4
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Saturday, April 27, 2013
This week's weird crime news also includes a movie star's arrest and an unusual, if somewhat logical, refusal of a breath test.
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Saturday, April 27
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Friday, April 12, 2013
Read about what law enforcement in the Northeast Georgia area has been up against recently.
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Friday, April 12
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Monday, April 8, 2013
Here are some strange activities police in Northeast Georgia encountered recently.
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Wednesday, April 3, 2013
According to authorities, the Facebook user posted a photo of himself with the stolen cash.
Blabbing on Facebook: An Alpharetta man, accused of stealing more than $3,000 from a Walmart cash register, bragged about the suspected thefts via Facebook. He posted a photo of him with the money and the words, “I love my job.” He is charged with stealing the money out of the till over a five-day period. A Walmart associate, who is a Facebook "friend" with the suspect, alerted authorities of the post. “Christine” was a scammer: A Lawrenceville man answered an online credit card advertisement and was duped out of $2,000 by a woman who called herself “Christine.” The man called the number listed in a “Master Plan Card” ad he found in a Google search. “Christine” answered the call and instructed the man to get a prepaid card and put $2,000 …
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Oconee County Sheriff’s deputies investigated a recent report of gunfire.
Warning shot: Oconee County Sheriff’s deputies investigating a report of gunfire found a 66-year-old man who said he fired his shotgun into the air “to scare the witches away.” His guns were turned over to his son for safe-keeping. Nude walking: A man found walking around naked on a walking trail near a Norcross apartment complex didn’t seem too fazed by a Gwinnett County police officer’s interest in finding out what he was doing. When the officer approached and identified himself, the man picked up a cup from the ground and poured water over his head, according to the police report. He was advised to put his clothes back on and was then charged with public indecency and public intoxication. Here’s a good one: A Grayson man, who was …
Kristi Reed
5:02 pm on Friday, May 24, 2013
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