Crime & Safety

Armed Robbery, Assault at Apartment Complex

Cobb authorities say the perpetrator entered the residence while the victim was asleep Friday morning at Kenwood Creek Apartments.

The Cobb County Police Departmen is investigating an aggravated assault, armed robbery and burglary which occurred Friday morning at 2345 Cobb Parkway in the Smyrna area.

Investigators said the perpetrator entered the residence at Kenwood Creek Apartments while the victim was sleeping. The suspect assaulted the victim and then ransacked the apartment in an effort to look for valuables. No known items of value were taken.

The suspect, described as a black male, last seen wearing a mask, black short-sleeve t-shirt and black nylon-style pants, fled the area after the incident, according to Cobb police. The victim was transported to a local area hospital where he was treated for non-life threatening injuries.

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