Crime & Safety
3 Charged With Money Laundering At Future ATL Training Center Site
The trio was also charged on suspicion of charity fraud in financial crimes, authorities said.
ATLANTA, GA — Three people were charged on suspicion of money laundering and charity fraud after authorities say they were linked to financial crimes at the future site of the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center and other metro Atlanta locations.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said in a news release that Marlon Scott Kautz, 39, of Atlanta, Savannah D. Patterson, 30, of Savannah, and Adele Maclean, 42, of Atlanta, were charged Wednesday.
The bureau said a search warrant uncovered evidence connecting the trio the crimes. All three will be booked into a local jail and will have a bond hearing scheduled soon.
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The nature of the financial crimes is unknown.
The arrests are related to an ongoing investigation of multiple crimes at the training center site, the bureau said.
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This case is being prosecuted by the Georgia Attorney General’s Office and the DeKalb County District Attorney’s Office.
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