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City cameras reading license plates tip off police to fugitive, leading to his arrest
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA man wanted for multiple serious offenses was arrested Tuesday in Acworth thanks to city cameras...
Acworth police catching more criminals with real-time crime center
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoPolice in Acworth are crediting new technology with helping them solve crimes more quickly. “The...
Man accused of smashing stolen U-Haul truck to steal ATM turns himself in
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAcworth police have identified the man who they say stole an ATM from a Texaco Food Mart in May....
Kansas City, Kansas woman dies following two-vehicle crash Monday night in Georgia
Kansas City Star via AOL· 6 months agoA Kansas City, Kansas, woman died following a two-vehicle crash Monday in Acworth, Georgia. Officers...
KCK woman killed, two others seriously injured in crash outside Atlanta
WDAF via Yahoo News· 6 months agoKANSAS CITY, Kan. — A Kansas City, Kansas woman is dead and two other KCK residents have serious...
Acworth is getting 'out of the jail business'
Marietta Daily Journal, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 9—ACWORTH — For the first time in nearly 90 years, Acworth is without a city lockup. The city, with little fanfare, closed down its jail last week some 27 years after it was built. Under ...
Police investigating stolen mail from at least 7 cities across metro Atlanta
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Kennesaw Police Department is investigating a case that involves stolen mail from at least seven cities, in metro Atlanta. Police say they found over 100 pieces of stolen mail during a traffic ...
Acworth man charged with murder in convenience store robbery
Marietta Daily Journal, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 16—An Acworth man has been charged with murder after police were called to the scene of a suspected robbery at a convenience store off Baker Road, police said. Acworth police responded ...
Acworth permanently closing School Street railroad crossing
Marietta Daily Journal, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 21—The city of Acworth announced Friday it was permanently closing the School Street railroad crossing downtown, citing a history of collisions between trains and cars. "While there is ...
Former Acworth Police Chief Wayne Dennard takes a look back
Marietta Daily Journal, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 20—Wayne Dennard has not spent his entire career as a police officer. He didn't sign up for the academy until 2003, when he was already 41 years old, in what he described as "almost a midlife ...