APD Arrests 6 Carjacking Suspects; Group May be Linked to Homicides
Six people suspected of committing carjackings in and around Atlanta have been arrested. Police say the group is linked to crimes including a carjacking at Buckhead's Northside branch library.
Atlanta Police announced Friday that they had arrested 6 suspected carjackers and charged them in a string of incidents across the city and neighboring communities. "These are significant arrests, because carjacking is a violent crime that often leads to even more dangerous crimes," said APD Lt. Paul Guerrucci. "Getting these men off the streets will make Atlanta, and the metro area, a safer place, without question." Officials said the suspects are responsible for at least 6 carjackings, and all of the vehicles have been recovered at this point. APD would not discuss details about the state of the recovered cars or whether they were sold to chop shops or used in smash and grab break-ins. Police said they were being cautious about …
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