Crime & Safety
Two Weekend Marietta Robberies Have Similar Suspect Descriptions
Employees told police the subject had an assault rifle.

MARIETTA, GA — Two robberies in Marietta on Saturday were robbed by a suspect matching similar descriptions.
According to police, the first robbery happened around 3:15 pm at Noble Hair & Beauty Supply on Powder Springs Road. Employees told police that a light-skinned black man with a thin build entered the business and stole an unknown amount of cash from the register before fleeing on foot.
He was wearing a gray hoodie with with white drawstrings, black jeans and black and white shoes.
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Around 10:40 pm, the GameStop on Dallas Highway in Marietta was robbed. Employees told police that a man armed with an assault rifle entered the store and took an unknown amount of cash before fleeing on foot.
The description given to police is also of a light-skinned black male, also with a thin build. He was last seen wearing dark pants, a light gray sweatshirt with red lettering on the chest, and black stripes on the sleeves, and a black hooded shirt which covered his head.
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