Police arrest suspect in Smyrna package store robbery

Anthony Deqavius Oneal, 31, of Jonesboro, is accused of entering the Royal Package Store at 1860 Atlanta Road SE in Smyrna, and pointing a gun at the clerk while demanding money from the cash register on Dec. 6 at 12:01 p.m., according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department.

Oneal left the scene with $120 dollars and a box of Backwoods Cigars. It unlawful for Oneal to possess a gun after having been convicted of armed robbery on June 7, 2023, in Fulton County Superior Court, according to the warrant.

Oneal is charged with aggravated assault – intent to rob; armed robbery weapon; possession of firearm during the commission of a crime; and possession firearm felon Georgia. He was arrested Dec. 10 at 1:43 p.m. and booked into the Cobb County Adult Detention Center, according to jail records…

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