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• Employee Shoots Suspect in Attempted Salon Robbery
• Strip Club Raids Result In Arrests, Citations in Sandy Springs
• Suspect Carjacks Woman at Gunpoint, Robs Alpharetta Business: Police

Phone Scam Impersonating Police Officers

A Kennesaw resident was contacted Monday by a person claiming to be “Captain Rolland with the Kennesaw Police Department." The number is attached to a voicemail that says, “You have reached the civil warrant section of the Kennesaw Police department,” then requests vital information from the caller, such as their name and phone number. >>> Read more.

Former NFL Star Allegedly Exposed Himself At Convenience Store

Former Atlanta Falcons running back Jamal Anderson avoided arrest early Wednesday after he allegedly exposed himself inside a Suwanee convenience store. A Suwanee police report described Anderson as cooperative and a clerk at the store opted not to press charges. >>> Read more.

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