The Rockdale News Rockdale News Digital Edition November 12, 2014 | Page 15

In Depth TitleBucks robbery suspect may face federal charges Douglasville man may be tied to 35 armed robberies in Georgia By Martin Rand, III At A Douglasville man arrested last week by Conyers Police Department for allegedly robbing a Title Bucks establishment at gunpoint may be facing federal charges for a spree of armed robberies throughout the state. According to Conyers Police Public Spokesperson Kim Lucas, there’s evidence to possibly connect Avery Frazier, 47, could be to as many as 35 similar armed robberies in the Metro-Atlanta Area and other parts of Georgia. No one has been injured in any of the robbery cases. The Federal Bureau of Investigation is scheduled to meet with the U.S. District Attorney office in Atlanta Wednesday, Nov. 12, to discuss possible federal charges to bring against Frazier. “We’re pretty confident,” said Lucas on whether federal charges will be brought against Frazier. At least 15 different jurisdictions are involved with the current armed robberies Frazier allegedly committed. The FBI could Read more