Gwinnett Police get wireless ID (The Weekly)

3 September 2008, 6:42 pm

Lawrenceville, Ga., (Sept. 3, 2008) – Gwinnett Police and other law enforcement officers will soon be able to check photos and fingerprints in the field using a new wireless system called Rapid ID. County commissioners on Tuesday agreed to join a $1.28 million regional system being established in ... read more

No evidence of foul pay in train death, say police (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

27 August 2008, 9:41 am

Gwinnett authorities said Wednesday there is no evidence of foul play in the death of a 22-year-old woman who was struck by a train Aug. 11. The victim has been identified as Mubina Beato. Beato lived near where her body was found on the railroad tracks close to Gloster Road and Oak Road in Lawrence... read more

Police Search for Husband in Woman's Death (FOX 5 News Atlanta)

24 August 2008, 4:14 pm

ATLANTA (MyFOX Atlanta) -- Georgia Bureau of Investigation agents are looking for a Newton County man. They're calling him a suspect in his wife's death.... read more

Gwinnett police investigating fatal wreck (AccessNorthGA)

24 August 2008, 6:55 am

LAWRENCEVILLE - Gwinnett County police are investigating a fatal wreck on Georgia Highway 316 that happened early Sunday morning. Around 3:00, investigators with the Gwinnett County Accident Investigation Unit were called to a single-vehicle accident that happened near Sugarloaf Parkway.... read more

Vergara jurors hear details of fatal drug deal Death penalty trial continues today (The Gainesville Times)

22 August 2008, 5:12 pm

Hall County jurors got a glimpse into the shady underworld of cocaine trafficking Friday in the death penalty trial of Ignacio Vergara. Vergara, 26, is charged in the March 2002 shooting deaths of two Mexican nationals allegedly killed for 2 kilograms of cocaine.... read more

Man pretended to be a cop for rent discount, say police (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

22 August 2008, 8:26 am

A Lawrenceville man was jailed this week for allegedly furnishing outdated police and military credentials to avoid a traffic ticket and score a discount on rent. Reginald Lamar Finley, 40, is wanted on charges impersonating a police officer and theft by deception. Gwinnett police say Finley spun a ... read more