News Nearby: Thief Smashes Car Window at Park After Spotting Coach Purse

Here are some of today's top Patch headlines from around the metro area.

Posted Fri, May 24, 2013 at 6:14 pm ET|Updated Fri, May 24, 2013 at 6:15 pm ET

Thief Smashes Car Window at Park After Spotting Coach Purse - Gwinnett Patch

A purse left in a visible location inside a car resulted in a smashed window for a Dacula woman during a May 15 visit to Little Mulberry Park.

Career Fair Coming to Duluth for UGA Alumni - Duluth Patch

The UGA Career Center is sponsoring the career fair, which takes place 11 a.m.-3 p.m., June 12 at the Gwinnett Center in Duluth.

East Cobb CVS Pharmacy Tech Arrested - East Cobb Patch

An East Cobb CVS Pharmacy technician has been arrested in connection with the alleged theft of 500 Hydrocodone pills from her job.

- Norcross Patch

Gwinnett County police are looking for Norcross man they say is responsible for forging checks in the names of a current and former Falcons player.

Area Funeral Director Dies in I-75 Crash in Emerson - Cartersville Patch

An Interstate 75 crash in Emerson on Thursday claimed the life of a Paulding County funeral director.

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