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Bicyclist Killed in Hit-and-Run Accident - Marietta Patch
The Marietta Police Department Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P.) is investigating a March 31 fatal hit-and-run accident.
A 55-year-old male was riding a bicycle on Powder Springs Street near Natchez Trace when he was struck by what witnesses describe as a black SUV, Police said.
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The driver of the vehicle was last seen northbound on Powder Springs Street towards downtown Marietta.
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Police Release Image of Person of Interest Sought in Burglaries - Douglasville Patch
The Douglas County Sheriff's Department's Investigation Division has released a photo of an individual they are attempting to identify in reference to burglaries that have occurred in and around the "Meadows" off of Lee Road, according to the Sheriff's Facebook page.
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Patient Ejected From Ambulance In I-575 Accident - Canton-Sixes Patch
A patient and two medics riding in an AmeriMed Emergency Medical Services ambulance were injured in a roll-over accident early Sunday morning in Canton.
According to a Cherokee County Fire and Emergency Services press release, dispatchers received a call around 2 a.m. Sunday from the patient who was being transported notifying them of the accident, which occurred along Interstate 575 near Georgia Highway 140 at Exit 16.
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- Buckhead Patch
Atlanta Police Investigators are still searching for two suspects that robbed and then kidnapped a man from his Buckhead home on Karland Drive around 2 a.m. Friday.
"The victim advised that he was outside his residence smoking a cigarette when two gunmen came up and demanded his wallet," according to Officer Kim Jones. The incident happened on Karland Drive, between Habersham Road and Roswell Road.
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