Hot off the social media, via the ABH's Joe Johnson: Ths is the ACCPD press release about the armed robbery that resulted with an OCSO deputy arresting the suspects. Keep checking the Athens-Banner Herald for more details. Around 2040 Jan. 25 officers responded to a robbery that just occurred at a Baldwin St residence. Upon arrival contact was made with the victim who advised a person kn own entered his residence and demanded his medication. When he refused to give it to him, the suspect left. He returned with a baseball bat and again demanded his medication. When he refused, the suspect struck him in the head with the bat. The victim said while on the couch the bat was placed across his throat choking him. A female with the suspect grabbed the bottle of medication. The suspects entered a black Ford Expedition and left the scene. A lookout was issued and an Oconee County deputy located the vehicle and occupants at a convenience store in their county. The susp...
