Roswell GA-On August 1^st, around 4:30am, two armed Black males entered the Waffle House at 2980 Mansell Rd, brandishing handguns.

The two men pointed guns at the employees forcing them to empty all the cash registers.

The first suspect was described as Black, 6’00” to 6”01”, 160 to 170lbs wearing a black shirt, black pants, black shoes and a blue bandana on his face.

The second suspect was Black or Hispanic and is 5’06” tall, around 130 to 150lbs, wearing white shoes, white shorts and a black shirt.

He had a blue bandana over his face and latex gloves on his hands.

They were last seen running east in the parking lot.

Roswell GA-On 07/30/10 , responding to complaints of prostitution at the Roswell Health Center (861 Holcomb Bridge RD), the Roswell Police Department sent in an undercover officer to investigate.

The agent paid for the advertised massage, went into a private room with 51 year old Ying Gao from Lawrenceville.

Gao performed a massage on the agent ending in digital anal penetration of the agent.

As soon as the sex act occurred, the agent ended the massage and called for backup.

Officers entered the business and arrested  Ying Gao for the act of prostitution.

Roswell GA-On 07/22/10, around 5:22pm, Roswell police officers were dispatched to the Kohl’s department store located at 2342 Holcomb Bridge Rd in reference to an armed robbery.

Several customers witnessed a white male walk up to a glass jewelry counter, smash it with a hammer, and scoop up several pieces of jewelry.

He placed the jewelry in a black bag and then ran out to an accomplice waiting in a black four door vehicle, driven by another white male.

The robbery suspect is described as a 5’ 10” tall white male with a very slim build.

He was wearing dark pants, a denim shirt, and a dark colored baseball cap.

The getaway driver is a short, stocky, white male wearing similar clothing.

He was driving a black, four door compact car with Michigan tags.

A dark colored curly haired wig and baseball cap was found in the parking lot of Kroger. (2300 Holcomb Bridge Rd)

The total amount of the jewelry stolen was $21,649.88.

Roswell GA-On 07/05/10 at 10:27pm, Roswell police officers responded to 200 Aspen Bluff in reference to a man threatening to shoot a woman.

When officers questioned resident 42 year old Richard Edward Hansen, they found out that it was a business deal gone badly.

Hansen admitted to looking for a prostitute on the internet and contacted 21 year-old Tarikka Jones of Riverdale.

Hansen told police that he found Miss Jones on Backpage.com.

He stated that Jones showed up at his house and paid her 200 dollars for oral sex.

He also said that Tarikka Jones took the money without providing a service and an argument ensued.

Tarikka admitted to police that she was at Hansen’s residence to solicit sex.

Richard Hansen was arrested and charged with pandering.

Terikka Jones was also arrested and charged with prostitution.

Roswell GA-On 06/26/10, a witness called 911 to report a man exposing himself.

The witness took a picture of 54 year old Clyde Rae Norton allegedly exposing his penis in the parking lot at Roswell Marketplace. (10800 Alpharetta Highway)

The incident took place approximately ten feet from the front door of the business, Once Upon a Child.

Several other people also witnessed the incident.

Norton was arrested for public indecency and pedestrian under the influence of alcohol.

Roswell GA-On Tuesday, 06/01/2010, Roswell Special Operations sent an undercover police officer into the Evergreen Spa located at 1470 Woodstock Road.

The officer reported that a female employee solicited him for sexual acts during a massage.

Forty eight year old Gheng M Radulesco, of Louisville Kentucky was arrested and charged with sexual battery and prostitution.

Roswell GA-On 06/01/10, around 10:21 pm, Trent Patterson, 44, of Roswell was arrested and charged with strong arm robbery, criminal damage to property, cruelty to children (2 counts) giving false name and birth date, driving without a license and no headlights.

Roswell GA-On 05/09/10, Saman Roshanger and Mahmoud Bavil were attempting to move a pickup truck in front of their business located at 135 Mansell Place.

An unknown Hispanic male approximately 6’ 03”-6‘ 05” tall, and weighing around 230-250 pounds, with facial hair under his lower lip, tried to park his late model GMC minivan with a Georgia license plate in front of the truck.

There was not enough space for his van, so the Hispanic male became angry and began to curse at the two victims.

The victims told police, the suspect then hit one of them in the face and pulled a knife.

He used the knife to stab both of the victims.

Roshanger and Bavil did not sustain life threatening injuries.

Roswell GA-Natasha Anderson, 35, of Roswell, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault on 05/06/10.

Anderson and her live-in boyfriend, Antou Badjan, 37, told police that they got into a verbal argument that escalated into physical violence.

Badjan stated that Anderson began slashing him with a knife and stabbed him in the chest.

Anderson said Badjan followed her around the house striking her.

She told police officers that they both had knives.

Both had visible injuries and Badjan had a two inch stab would to the right side of his pectoral muscle.

They were both arrested and charged with aggravated assault.

Roswell GA-Roswell police were dispatched to 11235 Alpharetta Highway in the early morning hours of 04/25/10, in reference to a man having a seizure.

Upon arrival, officers described the scene as “extremely chaotic”.

Resident, 23 year-old Israel Acosta, was lying on the ground bloody and convulsing while several juveniles were running around crying and yelling.

Several adults were attempting to help him maintain consciousness; however he was described as non-responsive.

Around 1am, a group of Hispanic men and women arrived outside of the residence in a white sedan.

Witnesses told police that Acosta had asked the several Hispanic men and two Hispanic females to leave when they became aggressively hostile.

One of the suspects grabbed a hammer and another a baseball bat and began to hit Acosta repeatedly while the others hit and kicked him.

Some of the suspects had knives that they swung numerous times at Acosta and others who were attempting to help him.

A juvenile was able to obtain a license plate number from the suspect’s vehicle. (GA license plate BKT8530)

All the witnesses advised that the suspects were believed to be members of the street gang “West Side Locos.”

Roswell GA-On 04/24/10, around 11:00 pm, police responded to a fight outside the Darvish Tea House located at 11235 Alpharetta Highway.

When officers arrived, they told dispatch that the fight was still active and was between 50-60 people.

Witnesses told police that 21 year-old Payam Zare and his brother, Saman, of Norcross, had entered the restaurant and threatened two patrons.

One of the two people threatened was the ex girlfriend of Payam.

Pyam Zare allegedly started a fight and began throwing glass and smoking pipes at the people inside of the restaurant.

Several people were cut and had deep lacerations to various parts of their bodies.

A warrant for aggravated assault was issued for Payam Zare.

Roswell GA-On 04/16/10, at 11:03pm, Roswell Police responded to a 911 call of an armed robbery in progress at the Brothers Package Store, located at 2880 Holcomb Bridge Rd.

Upon arrival, police officers observed two masked Black males inside the business.

They were also armed with semi-automatic pistols.

Both suspects attempted to flee, but were quickly apprehended.

They are identified as Gabriel Levi Bradley, 23, and

Derrick Kingsley Cage, 26, of 4250 Hillsborough Dr in Snellville.

The two men were arrested and charged with aggravated assault, armed robbery, false imprisonment, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime.

Roswell GA-On 04/09/10, around 8:30 pm, the Mansell Package store located at 3050 Mansell Rd was robbed by an unknown suspect.

The unknown male entered the business, pointed a gun at the owner, and demanded cash.

The owner gave the man an unknown amount of cash.

Roswell GA-On the evening of 04/08/10, a Taxi Moroa taxi driver picked up two Black males at the Studio Six extended stay motel on Old Dogwood Rd in Roswell.

The men asked driver Juan Garcia Sandoval to take them to Liberty Square. (Worthington Hills Drive)

One of the men asked Sandoval for change for a fifty dollar bill.

After pulling some money from his pocket, Sandoval was attacked form behind.

One man attempted to choke him, while the other punched him repeatedly in the side of his head.

Sandoval held on to his money and began honking his horn.

The two suspects jumped out of the taxi and ran into a wooded area.

The suspects are described as two young Black males between 20 and 27 years of age.

They both were slim and 5’ 05” to 5’ 09” tall.

One was dressed in a white shirt, brown jacket and blue jeans.

The victim could not provide a description for the other suspect.

Both were wearing dark colored baseball hats.

Roswell GA-Around 6:45pm, on 04/06/10, Roswell police were dispatched to T-Mobile, 1530 Holcomb Bridge Road, in reference to an armed robbery.

An employee told police that three dark skin Black males entered the store and pointed a black semi-automatic pistol at her.

She was taken to the back of the store where she was bound and gagged with duct tape.

The suspects took $4480.00 worth of cell phones and computers.

$740.00 in cash was also taken

Roswell GA-Alejandro Lopez-Cruztitla, 29, of Creekside Lane in Roswell, was attacked on the evening of 04/04/10, while sitting in his car.

Lopez-Cruztitla told police he was listening to his car radio when he was approached by an unknown Hispanic male.

The man asked him for a phone number to find “some girls.”

The suspect struck Lopez-Cruztitla several times until he was unconscious.

Lopez-Cruztitla was taken to North Fulton Regional Hospital and treated for an inter cranial hemorrhage and was admitted to the ICU for observation.

The suspect is a 5’ 09” to 5’ 10”, 200lb Hispanic male.

He was clean shaven with short black hair, wearing a black jacket and jeans.

Roswell GA-On 03/26/10, at 11:25pm, a 911 caller told police that two Black males were trying to get into a storage shed in the Ashley Forest Apartments. (9230 Nesbit Ferry Rd)

When officers arrived, they found two men and a Green Ford F-150 pickup truck parked next to the shed.

The driver told police he was an employee at the apartments and was very intoxicated.

In the pickup truck, officers found an oil pump, tools, a leaf blower, motor oil, five gallons of paint, freon, an air compressor, wet vacuum and a thermostat.

A bag containing marijuana was also found.

The suspects are identified as Terrence Jerome Holmes, 29, of Stone Mountain, and Kevin Barrett, 50, of Decatur.

Both men were arrested and charged with burglary and possession of marijuana.

Terrence Holmes was also charged with DUI.

Roswell GA-At around 3:50pm, on 02/25/10, two Marietta women were attempting to walk in the Bank of America at 10750 Alpharetta Hwy and make a deposit.

As the women were walking to the back door of the bank (Houze Road entrance), an unknown Hispanic male attempted to grab an envelope containing $6000.00 in cash.

The victims fought the attacker and he was unsuccessful in his attempt to rob them.

The suspect was last seen running towards Houze Road and Mansell Road.

Security cameras managed to record the entire incident.

The suspect is described as a 20 year old Hispanic male, around 5’ 10” tall and weighing close to 135lbs

Roswell GA-Roswell police detectives pulled over a 1998 Ford Expedition northbound on Alpharetta Street for a window tint violation.

A search of the vehicle revealed the occupants were hiding a 2.2 pound package of cocaine under a seat.

Victor Nichsio-Ventura, 24, and Luis Alberto Perez Liborio, 22, of Atlanta, were both arrested for trafficking cocaine.

Roswell GA-On 02/05/10, Roswell police arrested Jonathan Daniel Farmer, 21, of Cumming, and Anthony McKinley Keeter, 21, of Roswell.

The two men were pulled over when police officers smelled marijuana emanating from their vehicle.

The two men admitted to police that they were smoking marijuana while a two year-old child was in the vehicle.

Anthony Keeter also told police he was the father of the young boy.

Keeter admitted to police that more marijuana was at his home residence.

A search of his home turned up two large bags of marijuana and various items used to distribute the drug.

The mother of the two year-old, 21 year-old Emily Ryan, was arrested and charged with possession of marijuana with intent to distribute and reckless conduct.

Jonathan Daniel Farmer was arrested and charged with possession of marijuana and reckless conduct.

Anthony McKinley Keeter was arrested and charged with possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, possession of drug related objects and reckless conduct

Roswell GA-Roswell Police were dispatched to 103 Grove Way on 01/31/10, 2:00am, in reference to a domestic dispute.

When officers arrived, they found 36 year-old Devonna Guerrero, suffering from a broken arm and knife wounds to her throat and chest.

David Taylor, 25, was arrested for aggravated assault and aggravated battery.

Roswell GA-Two brothers came to 6512 Wren Court to visit a friend.

When one of the brothers attempted to open the front door, an unknown Hispanic male tried to stab him with a large butcher knife.

The victims called the police to report the incident.

When officers arrived they found three men inside of the apartment.

Roberto Trejo Aguilar, 44, was arrested for aggravated assault and possession of a weapon while committing a crime.

Roswell GA-Georgia Document Destruction Inc, Roswell Recycling Center and Keep Roswell Beautiful are sponsoring Shred Fest 2010.

Roswell citizens are encouraged to bring sensitive documents that need to be properly disposed of free of charge.

The event will take place this Saturday at the Roswell Recycling Center (11570 Maxwell Rd) and will last from 8am till noon.

A limit of 5 boxes or 200lbs will be enforced per vehicle.

For more information, residents can call Trevor Williams at (770) 442-8822 or twilliams01@roswellgov.com.

Roswell GA-Firefighters from Roswell, Milton, and Cherokee battled a huge fire at 13680 Arnold Mill Road in Roswell that lasted for hours.

Friday afternoon, a mechanic using a blow torch ignited gas fumes that resulted in a fire consuming tires, over 50 vehicles and finally the Torres Tire and Mechanic Shop.

Smoke from the fire could be seen from miles away.

Firefighters originally thought they would get the fire under control until they realized that the nearest fire hydrant was over a half mile away in Cherokee county.

The fire was finally extinguished Friday evening without any injuries.

Roswell GA-On January 7^th, a pizza delivery man was delivering food to 881 Park Ridge Lane when he was assaulted and robbed.

He was approached by five Black males who ended up punching and kicked him.

The thieves attempted to steal money but only made away with the food for delivery.

Three of the juvenile suspects were later found and arrested in the Liberty Square subdivision.

They are being charged with strong armed robbery.

Pizza Hut and the delivery driver victim also plan to press charges.

Roswell GA-On 01/02/09, the assistant principal of Mimosa Elementary on 1550 Warsaw Rd, arrived to work and discovered a broken window in one of the classrooms.

Police officers later found that four 32” flat screen TV’s had been stolen and 5 windows were damaged.

Thieves apparently broke into the classrooms and never entered the hallways as not to set off any alarms.

Principal Cheryl Williams told police that this was the seventh time that the school had been broken into and their flat screen TV’s stolen.

Surveillance cameras were not working at the time of  the incident.

Roswell police arrested two men in December who had attempted to steal TV’s and computer equipment.

Roswell GA-On 12/28/09, Roswell Police met a victim of rape at the North Fulton Regional Hospital emergency room.

The victim told police she had been raped and sodomized by an acquaintance Brian Hodges.

Brian Anthony Hodges, 19, of Brittany Lane in Marietta, turned himself into Roswell Police Department on January 4rth.

He is being charged with two counts of rape and two counts of aggravated sodomy.

Roswell GA-On November 19^th, around 8pm, Roswell police officers pulled over a silver Buick Regal traveling west on Holcomb Bridge Rd.

The driver Sarah Clark admitted to police that there was marijuana in her car and that her passenger Jordan Williams was a pot dealer.

In her trunk was found bags of marijuana and materials used in the selling and distribution of marijuana.

A search of their residence at 1633 Holcomb’s Pond Ct turned up several more bags of marijuana and a 6 foot marijuana plant was growing in the corner of the living room.

Piles of marijuana were spread throughout the entire residence.

A sawed off SKS assault rifle was also found containing 30 rounds.

Sarah Clark was arrested and charged with possession of marijuana with the intent to distribute and possession of a sawed off firearm.

Jordan Williams was arrested and charged with possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and possession of a sawed off/illegally altered firearm.

Roswell GA-A Roswell man, Dale Hodges, was arrested in his Roswell home last Wednesday in connection with an international porn ring.

Hodges was an employee at the Huntington Learning Academy where he worked as a tutor for small children.

A federal investigation revealed that Hodges was involved with a child pornography website, Boylover.net.

The website contained thousands of pictures of nude children and is operated out of the Netherlands.

Hodges is being charged with possession and distribution of images of children under the child pornography act.

His next door neighbor, Daryl Demke, was arrested and charged with child molestation.

Also arrested were two other men including Cumming resident, 24 year old Joseph Giddings.

Giddings was an administrator of the website and is considered to be the number two leader of the child pornography ring.

Roswell GA-Roswell police were called last Sunday to 1464 Raintree Drive around 1:10am in reference to a stabbing.

Stabbing victim, 24 year old Michael Neal, had stab wounds to his head, back, and neck.

He was also cut on the forearm and had a visible bite wound on his arm.

Michael Neal told police that his 32 year old wife, Allison, wanted him to drive to a grocery store and get some food.

When he refused, a verbal argument escalated into a physical altercation, leaving Michael with multiple stab wounds.

The whole incident was witnessed by their eight year old daughter.

A warrant was sworn out on Allison Uzebu Neal and she will be charged with aggravated assault and cruelty to children in the 3^rd degree.

Michael Neal was treated at North Fulton Regional Hospital and is in stable condition.

Roswell GA-Roswell police were called to the Wal-Mart on Mansell Rd, November 6^th in reference to a robbery by sudden snatching.

Loss prevention employees witnessed a man steal a wallet from a woman’s stroller and put it down his pants.

When police arrived, two loss prevention employees had a Black male pinned on the ground in the parking lot.

The suspect was identified as 27 year-old Rony Chery of Atlanta.

He was charged with robbery by sudden snatching and driving with a suspended license.

Roswell GA-On 10/24/09, around 3:30am, police officers were dispatched to the residence at 195 Buckhorn Court in reference to a burglary in progress.

The female caller stated that the suspects left in a loud vehicle and were armed with a shotgun.

When officers arrived, one noticed a gold Chevy K1500 pick up truck with loud dual exhaust pipes.

The truck quickly sped up to get away.

After a traffic stop was made, police officers found pepper spray, a crow bar on the dash, duct tape, a law enforcement badge and a pile of dark colored hooded sweaters.

Quincy Pool, 26, of Decatur, Brandon Ward, 28, of Ellenwood, and Edward Khary Mack, 28, of Decatur, were all arrested for possession of  tools for the commission of a crime.

Roswell GA-Jimmy Simmons, 25, of Milton and Sarah Stevenson, 19, of Roswell were both arrested for strong armed robbery and terroristic threats.

Residents of 607 Tree Ridge Parkway stated the couple came to the residence to “hang out.”

Shortly after, Simmons allegedly had a confrontation with one of the residents and threatened his life.

Witnesses stated that Simmons said he had a gun and was going to rob them.

Simmons walked over to the female resident and allegedly took money from her purse.

Roswell GA-On October 11^th, Roswell Police officers were dispatched to 830 Park Ridge Circle for a fight in progress.

Witnesses told police that approximately eight Hispanic men were fighting near the mail box area.

In a nearby apartment, officers found victim Jorge Delgado with a stab wound to his left kidney.

He was taken to North Fulton Regional Hospital for treatment.

A female witness told police that she arrived home around 5:26pm and saw eight Hispanic men beating one Hispanic male.

The men noticed the witness, and then started to chase her.

She was unable to provide descriptions of any of the suspects.

Police are looking for Laureano Vasquez Francisco of 829 Park Ridge Circle in Roswell.

He is the main suspect for the stabbing of Mr. Delgado.

Roswell GA-Residents of 195 Buckthorn Court in Martins Landing called police on October 8^th to report an attempted break in.

Two victims, one male and one female, told police that two Black males armed with a handgun and shotguns tried to break down their door around 4:30am.

The suspects were unable to gain entry to the residence.

When police arrived they found the front door frame was damaged.

The door handle was broken and the front porch light had been destroyed.

The attempted break in may be related to the female resident who works as a stripper at night.

She may have been followed home from work by would be robbers.

Roswell GA-On September 23^rd, Roswell police pulled over a Hispanic man with three African America Children in the car.

The car was pulled over at Popeye’s restaurant located at 10779 Alpharetta Highway.

The man identified as 24 year old Francisco Javier Sandoval, of East Point, met the oldest 16 year old child on the internet.

He picked up the 16, 13, and 4 year old females from a local Hotel and took them to a game room.

At the game room, he bought the oldest child an alcoholic beverage.

The parents of the juveniles confirmed that Sandoval did not have permission to take the children from their hotel room.

Francisco Javier Sandoval was arrested and charged with improper driving, driving while unlicensed, and furnishing alcohol to a minor.

Roswell GA-On September 18^th, Roswell Police officers investigated an automobile burglary.

The back seat of an Oldsmobile Cutlass had been stolen from the Rosemont Apartment complex.

In the nearby Greenhouse apartments, officers found a similar vehicle where someone had attempted to remove its damaged back seat.

Inside the car were various tools and a pair of pliers were lying outside on the ground.

The vehicle was an older model Chevrolet Monte Carlo that shares many of the parts on the Olds Cutlass.

At the same time, two people were loitering less than five yards from the suspect vehicle.

The two people, a male and female refused to answer any of the officer’s questions.

He then asked the female where they lived and if anyone else living there would know who owned the vehicle.

After following her to open the door of apartment 1814, officers smelled the strong scent of pungent marijuana emanating from the apartment.

After a search, police found scattered bits and pieces of marijuana all over the residence.

Someone had attempted to stuff a large amount of marijuana down a kitchen sink.

Electronic scales and baggies were also found.

49 grams were found in the bathroom medicine cabinet.

Two grams were found between a box spring and mattress.

The drug MDMA/Ecstasy was also found.

Quentin Markewill, 19, Travis Butch Chambers, 19, Brian “Cheech” Edward Lynch, 21,

Jasmyne Lanee Roy, 20, and Arianna Nicole Stone, 19, were all arrested for possession of marijuana with intent to sell.

Roswell GA-On September 10^th, Roswell police responded to a stabbing 911 call at 1112 Rappahannock Drive.

Officers found the victim, 24 year old Sergio Yax, bleeding from a head wound laying on the floor.

Witnesses told police that suspect, 27 year old Marcos Mateo was still in the residence.

He was found on a bed in a back bedroom extremely intoxicated.

Yax and Mateo are roommates and had a verbal dispute that escalated into violence.

Mateo grabbed a large steak knife and stabbed Yax several times in the neck and head area.

Sergio Yax was taken to North Fulton regional Hospital.

Mateo was arrested and is being charged with aggravated assault.

Roswell GA-Roswell Police have released the names of the victims of a murder suicide that occurred on September 5^th at 485 Shadowood Court.

Charles Eugene Oliver Jr., 38, shot and killed his 64 year old father, Charles M. Oliver.

According to neighbors/witnesses, Charles E Oliver Jr. asked his father to purchase some alcohol.

When he refused, the son shot him in the head.

The suspect then turned the gun on himself and shot himself in the head.

Witnesses then stated that the suspect got up and walked outside of the back of the house.

When police arrived, they heard a gun shot from the backyard of the residence.

S.W.A.T. officers found Charles Oliver Jr. in the backyard, where he had apparently shot himself again with another fatal wound to the head.

Charles M Oliver was a school bus driver for the Fulton County School system.

He is survived by wife, Gloria Kaye Oliver, 61, and daughter, Catharine A McLaughlin, 38, of Milton.

Roswell GA-Residents of an apartment at 93 Old Holcomb Bridge Rd called Police on August 28^th to report a robbery shortly after midnight.

Five male suspects armed with handguns kicked in the front door and forced the victims to the floor.

All suspects were wearing ball caps, black jeans, and blue or black bandanas covering their faces.

Two of the victims were beaten severely and pistol whipped.

The victims told police that the men were Hispanic with two of them possibly being African-American.

No other information is available at this time.

Roswell GA-Jorge Rodriguez-Gutierrez, 44, of Roswell was arrested when he was allegedly seen masturbating outside of an apartment window.

Rodriguez-Gutierrez was found by police in some bushes outside of building 10 at 1000 Creekside way.

Officers kindly asked him to stop masturbating and placed him under arrest.

Blankets, bags and other items were found in and around the bushes.

He was charged with loitering/prowling and peeping tom.

Roswell GA-On August 11, police responding to a noise complaint at 280 Crabtree Drive, found more than just noise.

A consented search of the residence turned up cocaine, marijuana, and numerous drug related objects.

Some of the drug related objects found are consistent with the distribution and selling of illegal drugs.

Stacy Baker, a 41 year old female living in the residence, was also found with two counterfeit five dollar bills.

She has been charged with forgery and possession of cocaine and marijuana.

Cindia Denis, 28, of Alpharetta, and a 17 year old male were also arrested on drug related charges.

Roswell GA-Jameelah Qureshi, girlfriend of Dekalb Police Sergeant DA Thomas, was gunned down outside of her Lithonia home August 15.

Immediately after the incident, police were baffled by the murder and her police officer fiancée was immediately ruled out as a suspect.

Luis A Porras, 24, of Roswell, and a female accomplice was arrested Saturday night in connection to the murder.

It turns out that Jamellah Qureshi was a witness in a criminal statutory rape case against Porras.

Qureshi had brought the complaint to Roswell Police some three and a half years ago that resulted in the conviction of Luis A Porras.

Roswell GA-On 08/05/09, around 11:30pm, a Roswell man was walking from a Holcomb Bridge McDonalds when he was approached by a man with a bandana covering his face.

The suspect demanded money and when he found that the victim didn’t have any, he slashed him across the chest.

The victim was taken to North Fulton Regional Hospital, where he was treated for a three inch knife wound on his chest.

The suspect was described as 5’ 09” to 6’ 0” tall, thin build, with a deep voice.

He was wearing a white hooded jacket with the hood covering his head and a red t-shirt or bandana covering his face.

Roswell GA-On July 28^th, 50 year old motorcyclist Rebecca Champion of East Cobb was struck by a vehicle while driving south on Alpharetta Street.

A Ford Taurus driven by 32 year old Sandra Perez-Andres allegedly made a wide left turn from GA Hwy 9 in front of Champion’s Yamaha motorcycle.

The motorcycle struck the right front of Perez-Andre’s Taurus.

Champion later passed away at North Fulton regional Hospital.

Perez-Andres may be facing vehicular homicide charges.

Rebecca Champion is survived by Shaun A Champion, Candice Champion and

Candys Champion.

Roswell GA-Roswell Police have arrested the man responsible for the forced entry and burglaries of two Roswell Businesses.

Laricas Farrenta Peterson, 35, of Saratoga Drive in Roswell was arrested for two counts of Burglary.

On 07/17/09, Lavanderia Coin Laundry on 1017 Alpharetta St was broken into.

On 07/16/09, Vickers Auto Repair on Canton Street was also burglarized.

Peterson had allegedly shattered the glass doors of both businesses allowing him take the cash registers.

Blood DNA evidence has linked Peterson to both crimes.

Roswell GA-Around 9:00pm, on July 17^th, a Roswell woman waiting for a bus at 1023 Alpharetta Street ran into an acquaintance of her missing daughter.

The woman had been looking for her daughter who had been missing for a few days.

The suspect had given her a coke to drink that had been laced with some type of depressant.

She awoke later in a vacant Forrest Street house, beaten and raped.

The only thing she knew about the assailant is that his name in “Nador.”

He is a Hispanic male, late 40’s, long “mullet style hairdo”, 5’08” tall, weighing around 180lbs.

He also has broad shoulders and a slim waist.

He was wearing a white polo shirt and blue jeans and may be a day laborer.

Roswell GA-On July 1^st, 2:00am, employees of the TNT fireworks/Raise his Praise Church caught four young men attempting to steal fireworks by entering the back of a fireworks tent located at 970 Mansell Rd.

Three employees were asleep inside the fireworks tent.

Employee Jason L Billy, of Roswell, was able to tackle one of the suspects while the others attempted to run him over with a van.

Billy was able to get a tag number leading police to 960 Singing Hills Drive, here in Roswell.

All four young men were 17 year old minors and were charged with aggravated assault and burglary.

Roswell GA-Shortly before midnight on June 14, police were dispatched to 2023 Greenhouse drive in reference to an armed robbery.

Three Hispanic males armed with guns, forced opened the front door of 30 year old Ylcia Mejia.

They pointed the guns at Mejia and demanded drugs.

The victim then told the three men, “I don’t have any,” and the men quickly fled the scene.

A red and black Chevrolet SUV was seen leaving the area.

Roswell GA- Roswell Mayor Jere Woods has proposed a new $107 million dollar budget, while promising not to cut back city services, raising taxes or laying off city employees.

He plans to do this by cutting $5 million dollars from the budget by reducing capital expenditures and $1 million by eliminating vacant employee positions.

$1.1 million will come from the city’s surplus fund of $16 million dollars.

The majority of the city’s budget will go to capital projects, road improvements and public safety.

The city has plans to buy a new fire truck and 12 new police cruisers.

A half a million dollars will be used to replace the city’s ancient computer system.

Close to $1.5 million will go to the Grimes Bridge Rd and Holcomb Bridge projects.

Almost $2.3 million dollars was added to the proposed budget in the June 1st city council meeting also coming from the city’s reserve.

Roswell GA- On 05/05/09 6:46am, Roswell Police officers were dispatched to 830 Hedgegate Court in reference to an armed robbery.

Four residents living in the house told police that four black males wearing hooded sweatshirts and bandanas covering their faces entered the bottom floor of the house.

Two of the suspects held a gun to Donald Browning, who was the only resident awake and alone on the bottom level of the house.

Two suspects ransacked the house while three other residents were asleep.

A white BMW 740i was stolen from the driveway.

Jewelry, cash, computers, cell phones and mp3 players are also missing.

Roswell GA-Jairo Antonio Bustos, 25, of Norcross, was killed yesterday after a confrontation with police at the Concepts 21 apartment complex.

According to police reports, Bustos had an argument with girlfriend Adrian Sterns on Thursday and left her in front of her home without leaving their two children.

Sterns had a temporary restraining order on Bustos earlier this week and had him evicted from their apartment fearing for her life.

A Levi Alert was issued to find the two children.

Bustos was found yesterday evening parked in the Concepts 21 apartments, where the parents of Adrian Sterns lived.

After a confrontation with officers, Bustos ran over one of them, injuring him.

The officer then pulled his service pistol and shot Bustos, killing him.

A one year old baby and a two year old were both found unharmed.

Jairo Bustos has an extensive violent criminal history, including domestic violence, multiple weapons charges and aggravated assault.

Internal Affairs and GBI are investigating the matter to make sure all police officers acted within the law.

Roswell GA-Chresten Santos-Lopez, 28, of Roswell, owner of the Santos Tattoo Parlor (1015 Alpharetta St) was arrested for giving tattoos to three juvenile females.

One child was fifteen years old.

A Roswell detective noticed a suspicious vehicle and suspects parked outside of the business.

The detective also witnessed two female juveniles receiving tattoos.

One child was a reported runaway and had been staying with the adult driver.

Rabbi Golam, 22, of Clairidge Elm Trace in Lawrenceville, was also arrested for expired tag and contributing to the delinquency of a minor.

Cresten Santos-Lopez was arrested for tattooing a minor (3 charges) and cruelty to children.

Roswell GA- On 02/22, Roswell officers responded to a burglary call at the Goodwill store located at 10885 Alpharetta Hwy.

The store manager came in that morning and noticed that the previous day’s deposit of $5900 was missing from the safe.

After checking surveillance video, an employee was shown walking into the store at 6:40 am.

He walked into the office directly to the safe, removed something, then quickly left the building.

The employee/suspect is identified as Andrew Derrick Evans, 43, of Decatur.

Evans was on administrative leave and was not supposed to be in the store.

He also has a key for the store, his own security code for the alarm system, and the combination to the safe.

Roswell GA-Another Chinese delivery man was robbed this week while delivering food to 3502 Greenhouse Parkway. (Jasmine Apartments)

Hui Li, a delivery person for the Lotus Café, told police that when he arrived at the address, an unknown man stuck a gun in his stomach.

The man then asked Li to place all the money he had on the ground.

The suspect picked up the money, then fled the scene

An employee of Shanghai Restaurant was robbed two weeks ago delivering to the same address.

A Black male armed with a small black handgun is a suspect in both robberies.

Police have the phone number the suspect used to call in his order.

Roswell GA-An employee of the Shang Hai Restaurant at 2300 Holcomb Bridge was robbed while delivering a food order to 3502 Greenhouse Parkway.

The delivery person, Weiding Yin, told police that when he arrived to his destination, an unknown Black male robbed him at gunpoint.

The Chinese restaurant’s manager said that the suspect had called five times to check on his delivery order.

The suspect is described as a Black male, 30 to 35 years of age, 5”07”, weighing around 150lbs.

Roswell GA-On Saturday, January 31^st, around 4am in the morning, police were dispatched to 6411 Wren Court in reference to a peeping tom.

When officers arrived they found Uriel Hernandez-Hipouto, 34, standing on a barstool, peering into the bedroom window of the residence.

According to police reports, Hernandez-Hipouto was obviously holding his penis and masturbating.

Hernandez-Hipuoto lives next door to the victims at 6224 Wren Court.

He was arrested and charged with peeping and public indecency.

A baggie was also found on his person that tested positive for cocaine.

Roswell GA-On 01/18, around 11pm, police were called to 5090 Foxberry Lane in reference to a domestic dispute involving firearms.

Outside of the home, officers detained Nathan Edward Sudol, 34, of 6030 Foxberry lane.

Upon entry to the residence, police found two females and one male victim visibly shaken, all suffering from cuts and abrasions on each of their faces and heads.

There was lots of blood splattered in the kitchen where a pair of brass knuckles was found on the floor.

The refrigerator also had a bullet hole in the front.

A handgun with a spent shell casing was found on a table in the living room.

According to the male victim, the two couples had been drinking earlier together in a local bar when Nathan Sudol and his wife started arguing.

While trying to leave the bar, the two females backed out into Nathan’s car, leaving him very angry.

After the three victims came home to the 5090 residence, Nathan Sudol allegedly put on the brass knuckles, entered the house and started threatening everyone.

A physical altercation broke out in the kitchen area between Nathan and the male victim.

Sudol allegedly pulled out a firearm and shot the refrigerator.

The refrigerator is in serious but stable condition.

After securing the handgun from Sudol, the male victim called police and Sudol fled the residence.

Nathan Sudol told police that he was at the victim’s home to retrieve his wife.

Sudol was arrested and is being charged with three counts of Battery, six counts of aggravated assault, carrying a concealed weapon, possession of a firearm during commission of a crime and burglary.

Roswell GA-A Lithonia couple was arrested and charged for a purse snatching that occurred 01/16 in front of the Radio Shack store located at 612 Holcomb Bridge Rd.

The two were arrested when a police officer pulled over a vehicle matching the description of the getaway vehicle driving south on Oxbo Rd.

The suspects are identified as Charles Anthony Barker, 37, and Pamela Washington of Lithonia.