Crime & Safety
ICYMI: Woman Claiming To Be Federal Agent Tried To Get Discounted Chick-Fil-A
Tara Marie Solem is facing charges of impersonating an officer and disorderly conduct, according to reports.

MARIETTA, GA -- A Marietta woman was arrested recently after she allegedly tried to get a discount at Chick-fil-A by claiming that she was a federal agent, according to news reports. The incident happened July 5 at the restaurant in the 2000 block of Macland Cross Circle.
Tara Marie Solem is facing charges of impersonating an officer and disorderly conduct, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, which cites a Cobb police warrant. (To get notified of more local news like this, click here to sign up for the Marietta Patch. Or find your Atlanta-area town here. Or, if you have an iPhone, download the free Patch app.)
Solem tried the federal agent line in the drive-through, then when that was unsuccessful, went inside the restaurant, where she got into a confrontation with two managers, the newspaper reports.
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“She stated that she was undercover and that for them asking her to be in uniform would blow her cover and possible [sic] get her killed,” the AJC reports, citing the warrant. She was taken into custody by Cobb authorities.
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