Crime & Safety
Suspected Buckhead Carjackers Arrested in a Home in SW Atlanta
U.S. Marshals arrested a man in connection with carjackings occurring in Buckhead.

U.S. Marshals surrounded a home on Tarragon Way SW, near Adamsville, on Friday afternoon while following a lead in a recent string of Buckhead carjackings.
Buckhead Patch first reported of the rear-ending carjacking tactic in the April 22 Buckhead Crime Blotter.Β Buckhead Patch also first reported the warning from police about the nature of these carjackings.
Buckhead Patch reported:
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Atlanta Police's Zone 2 Commander Major Van Hobbs is warning Buckhead drivers about a new tactic carjacking suspects are using to get drivers out of their carsβ rear-ending their vehicles, robbing them and speeding away in their vehicles once the victims get out to inspect potential damage.
The arrests that occurred Friday in SW Atlanta will hopefully provide more suspects and answers about the carjackings in an effort to stop them completely.Β Fox 5 News is reporting that, "a man was arrested and a woman taken into custody after police executed a search warrant at a home on Tarragon Way."
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This continues to be a developing story.Β If and when we have names of the suspect arrested and/or more details, we will release them.
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