Weird Police Stories: Smell of Pot, Craigslist.com Scam and Dumb Criminals

Strange crime news powered by the police reporting from Patch sites in northeast Georgia.

Boy Scouts Sexual Abuse Scandal Reaches Snellville

Two Snellville cases, identified by case numbers only, were included in the reams of documents popularly known as the 'perversion files.'

Elderly Woman Receives Nasty Note, Car Keyed

The 72-year-old victim has not had a very good week.

Rampant Virus Locks Computer, Demands $200 Fine for Viewing Child Pornography

The FBI Moneypak Virus tries to scare computer users by saying they've violated federal law by viewing child pornography - locks up computer and demands $200 fine.

Terroristic Threats, Criminal Trespass and Public Obscenity

Check out recent criminal activity inside the city limits in this week's police blotter.

News Nearby: 'Rip Off' May be Behind Gwinnett Homicide

Gwinnett County Police are calling the Lawrenceville incident an apparent homicide; the suspect may have been been retaliating after being "ripped off."

Child Abduction Alert: Police Search for Missing Toddler

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has issued a Levi's call for a two-year-old girl abducted from outside the Samson Fitness Center in nearby Lithonia.

Recent Arrests in Snellville City Limits

Domestic abuse and drug charges were prominent in this week's arrest report.

Weird Police News: Bad Roommates and Stupid Criminal Alerts

Strange crime stories in Northeast Georgia, as reported on local Patch sites.

Recent Arrests in Unincorporated Snellville

The following were arrested in unincorporated Snellville between Oct. 5 and Oct. 11.

U-Haul Latest Victim in Catalytic Coverter Thefts

The thieves are still on the loose and the case is under investigation.

Justice is Served in Series of Home Burglaries in Harbor Oaks Subdivision

Jason Schlicher, one of two men charged in a series of home burglaries last June, has been sentenced.

Theft, Drugs and Forgery

Check out recent criminal activity inside the city limits in this week's police blotter.

Rash of Catalytic Converter Thefts Along Industrial Way

Snellville Police are investigating the theft of ten catalytic converters stolen in broad daylight.

John Fanning's Children Witnessed Oct. 5 Incident, Crime Report Says

The son of former Gwinnett commissioner Lasseter was located via a tracking device, according to the Gwinnett Sheriff's report.

Weird Police Stories: Baby Run, Half-Dressed and Fire-Starter

Strange crime stories in Northeast Georgia, as reported on local Patch sites.

Fire Officials Urge Residents to "Have Two Ways Out"

The announcement is made as Fire Prevention Week kicks off.

Fanning Jailed on Assault, Cruelty to Children Charges

The son of former Gwinnett Commissioner Shirley Lasseter is being held without bond in the Gwinnett Detention Center after an arrest Friday.

Recent Arrests in Snellville City Limits

Multiple arrests for shoplifting, theft and criminal trespass in this week's arrest report.

Shoplifting, Criminal Trespass, Petty Theft in This Week's Police Blotter

Check out recent criminal activity inside the city limits in this week's police blotter.

Gwinnett Sheriff's Deputy Charged With DUI After Wreck in Walton

Robert Christoper Matt also was charged with open container. A Gwinnett woman in his vehicle was hospitalized.

News Nearby: Former Loganville Funeral Director's License Suspended After He Dismembers Body

He is also accused of threatening to kill a colleague and he reportedly attempted suicide inside his Loganville Funeral Home.

Man Arrested for Sexual Battery Against Brookwood Teen

After a six-week investigation, the suspect is now behind bars.

Weird Police Stories: Pizza Man Justice, Nude Dancing and Misplaced Dope

Strange crime stories in Northeast Georgia, as reported on local Patch sites.

Hertz Offering $25,000 Reward in Duluth Homicide

Monique Marlowe was shot will cleaning a car behind the Hertz at 3492 Satellite Boulevard in unincorporated Duluth.

Police: South Precinct Surge a 'Success'

Gwinnett County Police Department conducted a special detail in the South Precinct, and made numerous arrests and citations.

Biting Animals, Hit and Runs and Criminal Trespass in Snellville

Check out recent criminal activity inside the city limits in this week's police blotter.

Snellville Police Arrests Inside City Limits

Wrong-way driving and forgery in this week's report.

Weird Police Stories: Crime Fails, Marital Problems and Stolen Water

Strange crime stories in Northeast Georgia, as reported on local Patch sites.

National Seat Check Saturday

It is the highlight of child passenger safety week.

Local Contractor Gene Gore Back in Jail

Following charges of ripping off a Snellville homeowner, Gene Gore is back in jail for contempt of court.

GWA Football Player 'Holding His Own' As Community Continues to Pray

The condition of Jon Ross Snell, the George Walton sixth-grade student who collapsed during football practice Monday, is reported to be stable.

Theft, Simple Assault and Forgery

Check out recent criminal activity inside the city limits in this week's police blotter.

GCPD Identify Suspect in Alleged Bay Creek Park Abduction Attempt

Snellville Police urge vigilance after Gwinnett County Police said a 40-year-old Lawrenceville man was arrested in connection with an alleged abduction attempt at Bay Creek Park in Loganville, Ga. on Monday evening.

Jon Ross (JR) Snell Remains in Critical Condition After Football Injury

A George Walton Academy student, Snell was transported to Egleston Children's Hospital after collapsing at football practice on Monday.

Falcons' Turner Arrested, Faces DUI Charge

Gwinnett Police say the running back, charged with DUI, was stopped in unincorporated Norcross early Tuesday. He has been released on bond.

Snellville Man Accused of Kidnapping Estranged Wife During Church

Matthew Ryan Boutelle has been arrested and charged with kidnapping, according to news reports.

Man Robbed, Beaten on Pharrs Road

The investigation is still ongoing.

Weird Police Stories: Spitting, Kicking and Personal Space

Unusual police reports from Patch sites in Northeast Georgia.

Snellville Police Arrests Inside City Limits

Recent police activity in Snellville.