The Brief
- A Marietta man faces felony charges in Cobb County after allegedly impersonating a law enforcement officer to detain a woman and snatch her phone.
- Authorities said the suspect ordered the victim to the ground, took her phone, and threw it into a nearby pond.
- A Cobb County magistrate judge denied bond for the suspect, citing a danger to the person or community.
MARIETTA, Ga. – A Marietta man faces multiple felony charges in Cobb County after allegedly impersonating a law enforcement officer to detain a woman and throw her phone in a pond, court records show.
Cobb County police investigation
What we know:
Larry Copeland, of Marietta, was charged with impersonating an officer, false imprisonment, robbery by sudden snatching, and second-degree criminal damage to property, according to a criminal warrant filed in Cobb County Magistrate Court.
Investigators said the incident occurred last Wednesday evening at Lost Mountain Park off Dallas Highway in Powder Springs.…