Crime

UPDATED — $15,000 reward offered in PTC home invasion case; no arrests yet

Gunman after firing shotgun: ‘I got her’

UPDATED July 18, 2012 — A reward of up to $15,000 is being offered for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the home invasion that occurred on July 13th in Peachtree City, police said Wednesday. Read More»

UPDATED — F'ville cops release sketch of armed kidnapping suspect

UPDATED — F'ville cops release sketch of armed kidnapping suspect

UPDATED with location — Fayetteville Police are looking for the man depicted in this sketch after a female jogger reported an attempted kidnapping Thursday, July 12 at approximately 12:50 p.m. in the Villages at LaFayette neighborhood next to Fayette County High School.

The male suspect is described as being in his early to mid-twenties, having Middle Eastern/ Hispanic features with curly un-kept hair and a full beard. The suspect may speak broken English. Read More»

Fayette County law enforcement arrest reports — July 3 – July 9

The following arrests were reported by local law enforcement agencies for the past week. All persons are considered innocent until proven guilty:

Fayette County Sheriff’s Office

Tuesday, July 3 - Monday, July 9

Abdul Q. Quddoos, 29, of Intown Place, Fayetteville, for failure to maintain lane, DUI alcohol and following too close.

David O. Allen, 38, of Shadow Creek Avenue, Hampton, for speeding and wanted person.

John C. Haines, 39, of Fair Winds Court, Fayetteville, for bench warrant. Read More»

Female resident shot in PTC home invasion

Peachtree City Police are searching for two men involved in a home invasion Friday night on Woodland Drive near Robinson Road in Peachtree City. One of the residents suffered an injury from a shotgun blast as she fled the house in an attempt to escape and summon help.

Peachtree City Police spokesperson Rosanna Dove said officers responded at approximately 10:24 p.m. Friday night Read More»

3 teens arrested for PTC BP burglary, golf cart thefts

Two juveniles from Peachtree City and a 17-year-old from Hapeville have been charged with the July 8 burglary of the BP station on Ga. Highway 54 and Stevens Entry in Peachtree City. The three were also charged with the theft of several golf carts in the past two weeks.

Jacob Tyler Harris, 17, of Hapeville, was charged with burglary, party to a crime-burglary, criminal attempt to commit burglary and four counts of theft by taking a motor vehicle-golf cart, according to Peachtree City Police spokesperson Rosanna Dove. Read More»

Fayette County law enforcement arrest reports — June 26 – July 2

The following arrests were reported by local law enforcement agencies for the past week. All persons are considered innocent until proven guilty:

Fayette County Sheriff’s Office

Tuesday, June 26 - Monday, July 2

Cory T. Adams, 23, of Courtyard Lane, Fayetteville, for probation/parole violation.

Erik Banuelos-Juarez, 18, of Heritage Drive, Hampton, for less than an ounce of marijuana and furnishing/possession/consumption of alcohol by minor.

Christian R. Bonilla, 19, of Carolinas Way, Fayetteville, for less than an ounce of marijuana. Read More»

Cops: Mexican murder suspect hid in PTC

Cops: Mexican murder suspect hid in PTC

In jail since January, suspect turned over to Mexican authorities Thursday

A former Peachtree City resident wanted for murder in his homeland was turned over to Mexican law enforcement officers Thursday, according to officials with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Alfredo Montalvo-Coreno, 32, had been jailed since Jan. 16 when he was arrested by the Tyrone Police Department for driving without a license and speeding. Read More»

Woman raped, beaten in north Fayette, suspect arrested

An Atlanta man was arrested Monday for beating and raping a woman in a cul-de-sac in north Fayette County May 29, police said.

Abdulrahman Hassan Alwi, 23, of Atlanta abducted the victim from a night club on Old National Highway and brought her to a cul-de-sac on Sara Cove in the Franklin Farms subdivision where the assault took place, according to investigators from the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office. Read More»

Deputies nab Pavilion robbery suspects in 4 minutes

Jamel McAllister (L) and Quentin Weems. Photo/Fayette County Sheriff's Department.

A June 30 armed robbery at the Atlanta Bread Company at the Fayette Pavilion had the two men fleeing the scene in custody within four minutes of leaving the store.

Quentin Weems, 30, of Atlanta, and Jamel McAllister, 24, of College Park, were charged with armed robbery, according to Fayetteville Police Det. Mike Whitlow. Read More»

Fayette County law enforcement arrest reports — June 19 – June 25

The following arrests were reported by local law enforcement agencies for the past week. All persons are considered innocent until proven guilty:

Fayette County Sheriff’s Office

Tuesday, June 19 - Monday, June 25

Shanandor O. Black, 39, of Greenview Circle, Fayetteville, for probation/parole violation.

Quintin D. Harris, 52, of Illinois Avenue, Atlanta, for no driver’s license.

Eric D. West, 20, of Sauterne Way, Peachtree City, for battery.

Christina D. Wilson, 26, of Fawn Court, Sharpsburg, for probation/parole violation. Read More»

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