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There was plenty of news across Georgia on Wednesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories from the past 24 hours.
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Police Officer Injured While Arresting Suspect
Metro City Bans Barbed Wire, Electric Fencing
The change goes into effect immediately, but city leaders will allow 30 days for property owners to comply with the law.
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Man Killed During Attempted Theft Of Undercover Police Car
An officer was pumping gas into his undercover vehicle Tuesday night when the man jumped in and tried to steal the car.
Drugged Driver Charged With Passenger's Death: Police
A charge of homicide by vehicle has been added to a host of drug charges after a driver's passenger died in a Friday evening two-car wreck.
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- Body Found In House Fire
- $2,000 Charged To Stolen Credit Cards Within Minutes Of Theft
- Metro Residents To Vote On Expanded Transit Services
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Photos courtesy Gwinnett County Police Department
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