Sandy Springs Man Sentenced To Federal Prison For Loan Scheme

A Sandy Springs man was sentenced for his part in a bank fraud conspiracy involving over 80 fraudulently obtained auto loans.

Man Fatally Run Over After Golf Ball Hit Mercedes: Police

An Atlanta attorney is charged with murder after police say he ran over a man who accidentally hit the lawyer's Mercedes with a golf ball.

Security Cameras Lead To Fraud Suspect Arrest In Sandy Springs

A doorbell camera and neighborhood security camera helped Sandy Springs Police find and arrest a man wanted for multiple thefts.

Bike Rider Fatally Hit, Driver Charged With DUI: Police

A man, 29, was killed early Wednesday while riding his bike, and the driver who hit him was charged with DUI, say Sandy Springs Police.

Police Arrest Driver Who Hit Sandy Springs Officer With Car

A 25-year-old from Atlanta has been arrested after she hit a Sandy Springs police officer Monday morning on Powers Ferry Road and fled.

Serial Office Burglary Suspect Arrested In Sandy Springs: Police

Sandy Springs Police have arrested a man from Atlanta in connection with 14 burglaries between December and May in commercial offices.

Jury Finds Sandy Springs Podiatrist Guilty Of Operating Pill Mill

U.S. Attorney’s Office: Dr. Arnita Avery-Kelly, a podiatrist, is guilty of federal charges of illegally prescribing opioid painkillers.

3 People Hit By Car On I-285 East In Sandy Springs: Reports

A crash on I-285 East around 2 a.m. Wednesday morning has sent three people to the hospital after they were hit by a car.

Sandy Springs Man To Serve 100 Years For Child Molestation

Shakir Cole, 38 of Sandy Springs, was sentenced to 100 years in prison after he was found guilty of child molestation while babysitting.

Man Holding Knife Fatally Shot By Sandy Springs Police

A man has been fatally shot by Sandy Springs Police after he allegedly ran toward them holding a kitchen knife.

Bank Offers Reward For Robber's Conviction: Police

The bank is offering up to $10,000 for information leading to the conviction of the man who robbed them at gunpoint, police say.

Condo Fire Displaces More Than 2 Dozen In Sandy Springs

A Sandy Springs fire official said Thursday's fire on Winding River Drive damaged six condo units.

2 Injured In Fire At Sandy Springs Condo Building

The fire also damaged six units Thursday afternoon along Winding River Drive.

Entering Auto Suspect Captured After Fleeing Traffic Stop

Sandy Springs Police Chief Ken DeSimone apprehended one of two men accused of breaking into cars in Dunwoody and Brookhaven.

Sandy Springs Woman Charged In Fatal Crash

The 34-year-old woman is accused of striking two pedestrians who were standing beside a disabled vehicle in North Myrtle Beach, S.C.

Package Theft Suspect Arrested In Sandy Springs

The Sandy Springs resident is accused of taking packages from residents in the Overton Hills neighborhood.

Hilderbrand Drive Fire Under Investigation

Sandy Springs Fire-Rescue said the fire was reported Monday afternoon at 290 Hilderbrand Drive.

Fire Destroys Chastain Park Conservancy Barn

The Jan. 4 fire destroyed the barn, which was undergoing renovations so it could be dedicated as the Ray Mock Memorial Green.

Sandy Springs Cop Helps Disabled Man Reunite With Family

The developmentally disabled man was reported missing out of New York, and officer Patrick Burt investigated the case.

FCS Employee Arrested On Child Porn Charges

Adam Nesbitt was a paraprofessional at Woodland Elementary School in Sandy Springs.

Accused Interior Decorating Scammer Gets 3 Years In Prison

Randy Hall, along with her husband, Ken, are accused of scamming Sandy Springs and north Fulton residents out of tens of thousands

Sandy Springs Cops Resign After Off-Duty Domestic Dispute

The three resignations stem from an outing that resulted in one of the officers being charged in an altercation with his ex-wife.

Postal Workers Accepted Bribes To Deliver Cocaine: Feds

Letter carriers assigned to two Sandy Springs post offices took part in this metro Atlanta operation, federal prosecutors said.

Drug Take-Back Day On Oct. 27 In Sandy Springs

Officers will be collecting unused or unwanted prescription medications to crack down on opportunities to misuse or abuse these drugs.

Driver Killed When Car Hits Jeep, Crashes Into Parking Deck

The 92-year-old woman died Thursday from injuries sustained in the accident on Glenridge Connector in Sandy Springs.

Driver Seriously Injured In Sandy Springs Accident

The single-vehicle accident occurred Thursday afternoon on the Glenridge Connector near Meridian Mark Road.

Car Leaves Road, Goes Airborne, Overturns In Crash

The accident was reported in front of the Abernathy Arts Center on Johnson Ferry Road in Sandy Springs.

Last Cow Dumped On I-285 Found In Sandy Springs

Sandy Springs police said two cowboys helped corral the young animal Monday night on Powers Ferry Road near Ray's on the River.

10 Cows Killed When Truck Overturns On I-285; 2 Remain At Large

The accident occurred early Monday on I-285 near I-75 and two cows that are at large could be in the Sandy Springs area, police say.

Pedestrian Killed While Crossing Ga. 400 In Sandy Springs

The 27-year-old victim was hit by several vehicles Sunday evening between the Spalding Drive overpass and Northridge Road.

Entering Auto Suspects Hit Motorcyclist During Police Chase: Cops

Dunwoody police say the 4 teens abandoned the stolen vehicle involved in the crash on I-285 near Ga. 400 in Sandy Springs.

Cause Of Death Released For Body Found On Roswell Road

Sandy Springs police found the male's body Thursday morning in the 7600 block of Roswell Road.

Police Investigating Body Found On Roswell Road

The body was found Thursday morning in the 7600 block of Roswell Road in Sandy Springs.

Sandy Springs Police Blotter, Aug. 18-23

The following information was taken from the Sandy Springs Police Department's Weekly Wrap Up.

Tractor Trailer Crashes Into Pickup Truck On Ga. 400

Sandy Springs police say the accident was reported Thursday morning on the northbound side at the Abernathy Road interchange.

Citizens Fire Academy Starts Sept. 20 In Sandy Springs

The eight-week program provides participants with an overview of fire operations and hands-on experience with fire and life safety.

Uber Passenger Robbed Of Jewelry, Cash, Phone: Blotter

The following information was taken from the Sandy Springs Police Department's Weekly Wrap Up.

Armed Robberies; Lyft Driver Threatens Customer: Blotter

The following information was taken from the Sandy Springs Police Department's Weekly Wrap Up.

Burglar Kicks In Front Door, Steals Jewelry, Computer: Blotter

The following information was taken from the Sandy Springs Police Department's Weekly Wrap Up.

Accused Gang Member Charged With Assaulting FBI Agent

The agent was dragged about a quarter of a mile while trying to apprehend a suspect at a Sandy Springs hotel in January.