Local police say the man refused to surrender and shot himself when trapped by traffic and police in a strip center's parking lot.
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The following information was supplied by the Milton police department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
The best way to celebrate this week may be to learn what your rights are before you become a victim.
The event is part of the DEA's National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.
The Alpharetta Department of Public Safety hosts electronics collection and document shredding events in its parking lot starting this morning.
Brian Pugh died after being shot multiple times Thursday night.
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Christi Paine shows up as a registered entrant on the Boston Marathon's site, so her phone has been ringing off the hook with friends asking if she's OK.
Do you know these runners? Have you been in touch with them?
Alpharetta police discovered information leading them to believe that the Marietta man who died in a shootout with police after he shot an officer may have had an explosive device at his home.
A Marietta man was identified as the suspect who died in a shootout with police.
A 2-year-old and a 4-year-old were taken from their Florida home on Wednesday night, with their grandmother left behind tied up.
The suspect followed an employee into the store, but left when she told him she couldn't open the safe.
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During the most recent sting operation on Friday four businesses near Alpharetta and Milton failed the compliance check by selling alcohol to an underage buyer.
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The police department's K-9 Support golf tournament is just a month away, and golfers are needed to raise funds to replace a DaSilva, who retired last year.
A CrimeStoppers tip and a description of the vehicle used by the men helped police identify the suspects in the fatal shooting of Christopher Walker earlier this month.
City investigators and Crime Stoppers Atlanta want the public's help in finding the persons responsible for the shooting death of 19-year-old Christopher Walker.
As U.S. Marshals closed in on Shane Woods in another state, he returned to Georgia and was captured.
The investigation continues into the Tuesday night shooting death in a subdivision off Deerfield Parkway.
The Fulton Sheriff's Office helped capture the fugitive after a multistate search.
An autopsy is pending in the Orangeburg fatality.
The Cumming pastor was let go after the mistaken identity was realized.
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The 49-year-old victim was working for a Fulton County subcontractor installing water lines when the accident occurred.
The Shell in Roswell and the Waffle House in Alpharetta were both hit.
The following arrest information was supplied by the Alpharetta Department of Public Safety. It does not indicate a conviction
The Department of Public Safety anticipates future paid openings, and wants more reserve officers.