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ATV joyriders damage yards in metro area neighborhood
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk Kimberly Wright , as published by WSB-TV (ABC) - News
· August 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Those with information about the ATV riders are encouraged to contact the Cherokee Sheriff's Office at (678) 493-4080.
In the metro area, specifically the Belmont neighborhood, two individuals were seen riding an all-terrain vehicle through yards, causing damage to landscaping. m. The Cherokee Sheriff's Office has released a video of the suspects on social media.
The vehicle in question is a camouflage ATV. Those with information about the ATV riders are encouraged to contact the Cherokee Sheriff's Office at (678) 493-4080. Further details about the incident and the investigation can be found through the Cherokee Sheriff's Office or local news sources.
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Category: local Published: August 6, 2026 Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News Reading time: 1 min
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