Crime & Safety

'Love and Hip Hop Atlanta' Star Arrested at Buckhead Nightclub

Karen "KK" King is facing charges of theft, forgery and fraud. She was arrested Monday night outside Level V in Buckhead.

ATLANTA, GA -- Karen "KK" King, who appears on VH1's "Love and Hip Hop Atlanta," was arrested outside a Buckhead nightclub on Monday night.

King is facing charges of fraud, forgery and theft. and is in Fulton County jail.

TMZ reports that police were waiting on King when she arrived at the club.

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King, who has been in trouble with the law before, is accused of embezzling merchandise last October from Saks Fifth Avenue at Phipps Plaza, according to the AJC. She, along with two other parties, used a stolen credit card to rack up a $5,000 debt. One of the other parties involved in the scam was a Saks employee.

King spent time in jail in 2013 over charges that she beat up her boyfriend. She was even featured on an episode of “America’s Most Wanted.” King's son is also serving time in jail for marijuana trafficking.

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