Gwinnett man had an outstanding warrant but no intentions of suicide.
- PUBLIC SAFETY
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Monday, January 7
On Dec. 18, Gwinnett Police responded to a suicide attempt by hanging in Grayson. As officers were walking up the driveway, a white male wearating a blue jacket walked out from the residence and identified himself as the one who had made the suicide call. He requested transport to Gwinnett Medical to be evaluated and treated. Police confirmed the man's identity as Timothy Williams and received information through the GCIC/NCIC that he was wanted by the Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office on an outstanding warrant for hit and run. The radio operated confirmed the warrant and Williams was placed under arrest and transported to Gwinnett County Jail. Officers informed the deputies on duty that Williams had made threats of killing himself. But …
It was a two-for-one bust involving the theft of a cell phone.
- PUBLIC SAFETY
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Sunday, January 6
It all started at Waffle House on Centerville Highway when a woman said her cell phone had gone missing. She had left it for only a minute and when she came back to her seat, it was gone. Police found four men sitting in the bar area of the Waffle House; the victim said she had noticed one of the men leave the restaurant for just a few minutes and then come back in. The officer detained the men and waited for the restaurant manager to arrive so that surveillance video could be reviewed. After about seven minutes, the manager had not arrived so the officer released the men. As they were leaving, the manager came in; the officer asked the men to wait in their vehicle while he watched the video. The office observed the man who left, Blake …
Stolen merchandise not recovered.
- POLICE & FIRE
- Gail Moore
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Saturday, October 13, 2012
On September 29, 2012, a Loganville Police Officer was flagged down at the RaceTrac by one of the employees who stated that a gentleman had stolen an unknown amolunt of groceries items and left the scene as a passenger in a silver car. LPD was able to make contact with the vehicle at Old Loganville Road and Tuck Road and asked the driver to follow him back to the RaceTrac; she complied. After reviewing the surveillance tape, the officer witnessed the gentleman who was the passenger in the car taking several items from the candy aisle and walk out without making payment. The manager stated she wanted to press charges and the gentleman was handcuffed and placed in the back of an LPD patrol car. While searching the silver vehicle, the …
thcooper69
8:03 am on Sunday, January 6, 2013
thank god the laws were changed to accomidate THEMB ! theft of lost or mislaid items covers alot . many feel as thou THERE entitled ,to jus pic up or take anything and then scream THAY found it ! over the years as urban sprawl has spread east from tha city and inner urban people come out here and try there shananigans gwinnet has had to add more laws to acomidate THEMB .and with that ive noticed …   more ›