Local Man Charged with Sexual Exploitation of Children

Doraville man arrested and charged for downloading child pornography.

Northlake Residents Plan Town Hall Meeting on Crime

Residents of the area, including state Rep. Scott Holcomb, have been affected by a rash of car break-ins, and are planning a town hall meeting today to discuss the problem and possible solutions.

Tucker Police Blotter: Dec. 27 - Jan. 2

A look at reported police activity in the Tucker area from Dec. 27-Jan. 2. The information in the blotter was obtained from crimemapping.com for the DeKalb PD. This does not indicate a conviction.

Rep. Scott Holcomb Is Victim of Car Break-In

Rep. Holcomb, who lives in the Henderson Mill area, had his car broken into, continuing a recent streak of break-ins in the neighborhood.

Update: Gwinnett SWAT Stand-off Resolved Peacefully

Man fired shots at Gwinnett PD and Gwinnett SWAT team, barricaded himself in Norcross area apartments.

Tucker Police Blotter

A look at reported police activity in the Tucker area from Dec. 20-27. The information in the blotter was obtained from crimemapping.com for the DeKalb PD. This does not indicate a conviction.

Gang Sweep Lands 49 Behind Bars

GCPD and ATF teamed up for the eight-month crackdown on gang members. Two members of a gang were arrested and charged with murder and aggravated assault.

Tucker Police Blotter: Dec. 13-19

A look at reported police activity in the Tucker area from December 13-19. The information in the blotter is obtained from crimemapping.com for the DeKalb PD. This does not indicate a conviction.

Funeral for Tucker Native Killed in Vermont

Patrick Keefe died in a car accident in Colchester, VT on Dec. 3.

Tucker Police Blotter: Dec. 6 -12

A look at reported police activity in the Tucker area from Dec. 6 to Dec.12. Information in the blotter was obtained from crimemapping.com for the DeKalb PD. This does not indicate a conviction.

Tucker Police Blotter: Nov 29-Dec 5

A look at reported police activity in the Tucker area from November 29 to December 6, 2011. The information in the blotter is obtained from crimemapping.com for the DeKalb PD. This does not indicate a conviction.

Memorial Drive Church Break-In Creates Worry

A local pastor has seen crime on the rise, Fox 5 reports. Businesses and residents in the corridor have been vocal with elected officials and police about their concerns.

Pedestrian Hit on I-85 Ran Out of Gas

The 26-year-old man who died after being hit by a tractor-trailer on I-85 on Friday was a medical student on his way home from Texas for Thanksgiving.

Fifteen Lives Claimed in Holiday Travel

Georgia State Patrol releases final count of traffic fatalities over the Thanksgiving weekend.

Tucker Police Blotter Nov. 22-28

A look at reported police activity in the Tucker area from Nov. 22-28. The information in the blotter is obtained from crimemapping.com for the DeKalb PD. This does not indicate a conviction.

Suspect at Large in Norcross-Tucker Area Homicide Case

Gwinnett Police believe a man was stabbed to death in a domestic dispute.

Tucker Police Blotter

A look at reported police activity in the Tucker area from 11/15 to 11/21/2011. The information in the blotter was obtained from crimemapping.com for the DeKalb PD. This does not indicate a conviction.

Crime Blotter: November 9-14

A look at reported police activity in the Tucker area from November 9 to November 14. The information in the blotter is obtained from crimemapping.com for the DeKalb PD. This does not indicate a conviction.

Home Invasion Victim Tells Her Story

The victim of a home invasion that led to Oak Grove Elementary being locked down has given details of the incident.

Crime Blotter: October 26-November 1

A look at reported police activity in the Tucker area from Oct. 26 to Nov. 1. The information in the blotter was obtained from crimemapping.com for the DeKalb PD. This does not indicate a conviction.

Crime Blotter: November 2-8

A look at reported police activity in the Tucker area from November 2 to November 8. Information in the blotter is obtained from crimemapping.com for the DeKalb PD. This does not indicate a conviction.

Briarcliff Village Boosting Security After Carjacking

The victim was carjacked in the parking last week after leaving Party City, according to the North Briarcliff Community Association.

Secret Service Makes Arrests in Counterfeiting Ring

Four suspects are part of a forgery spree that spanned the metro Atlanta area.

Crime Blotter: October 18-25

A look at reported police activity in the Tucker area from October 18-25. Information in the blotter was obtained from crimemapping.com for the DeKalb PD. This does not indicate a conviction.

UPDATE: Suspect Sought for Assault of 70-year-old Woman in Custody

Donnie Bess, charged with aggravated sodomy, robbery and aggravated assault against a wheelchair-bound Decatur woman, has been apprehended.

Crime Blotter: October 11-17

A look at repoerted police activity in the Tucker area from October 11-17. The information in the blotter was obtained from crimemapping.com for the DeKalb PD. This does not indicate a conviction.

Crime Blotter: October 4-10

A look at reported police activity in the Tucker area from Oct. 4 to Oct. 10. The information in the blotter is obtained from crimemapping.com for the DeKalb PD. This does not indicate a conviction.

Ace Hardware Promoting Public Safety

Three DeKalb stores will host Saturday events on crime prevention.

Crime Blotter: September 27 - October 3

A look at reported police activity in the Tucker area from Sept. 27 to Oct. 3. The information in the blotter was obtained from crimemapping.com for the DeKalb PD. This does not indicate a conviction.

Wells Fargo Offers Reward for Information on Robbery

Two men robbed a Wells Fargo bank on Killian Hill Road Sept. 16, and the bank is offering as much as $5,000 for information leading to the suspects' arrest.

Crime Blotter: Sept. 19 - Sept. 26

A look at reported police activity in the Tucker area from Sept. 19 to Sept. 26. The information in the blotter is obtained from crimemapping.com for the DeKalb PD. This does not indicate a conviction.

Police Seek Suspects in Metro PCS Robberies

Two robberies occurred earlier this month in unincorporated Norcross; another happened in Snellville this week.

Motorcyclist Killed at I-85/I-985 Identified

Gwinnett Police say the man lost control after striking a tire tread that had become airborne.

Crime Blotter: Sept. 13-Sept. 19

A look at reported police activity in the Tucker area from Sept. 13 to Sept. 19. The information in the blotter was obtained from crimemapping.com for the DeKalb PD. This does not indicate a conviction.

Viewfinder: DeKalb County 9/11 Ceremony

Pictures of participants and spectators at the ceremony.

DeKalb County Remembers 9/11

Remembrance Ceremony was held in front of the county's Public Safety Headquarters building this morning. It represented the culmination of months of hard work to create a 9/11 Memorial.

Police, Holcomb to Host Meeting on Crime in Northlake

The town hall meeting will be held at Henderson Mill Elementary School on Sept. 22 and will cover crime occurring in the area.

Crime Blotter: September 6-12

A look at reported police activity in the Tucker area from Sept. 6 to Sept. 12. The information in the blotter is obtained from crimemapping.com for the Dekalb PD. This does not indicate a conviction.

Traffic Fatalities Down During Labor Day Weekend

Only seven traffic fatalities reported on Georgia roads compared to 14 for the same period last year.

Man Dies After Being Swept Away in Swollen Creek

The man's body was spotted by a resident around 11 a.m. adjacent to the Wood Terrace Apartments inside the DeKalb County line.