The Brief
- A woman and a man were arrested after police reportedly found them living in a tent in the woods next to Centerville Elementary School in Snellville, according to a report.
- Gwinnett County police seized a bottle of tequila, marijuana, and a 9mm handgun with an erased serial number from the campsite, the report stated.
- A hole had been cut in the fence separating the grounds from a nearby shopping center. The school principal assured parents that students and staff were never in danger.
SNELLVILLE, Ga. – A woman and a man are behind bars after police found them living in a tent in the woods between a Snellville shopping center and Centerville Elementary School.
Arrests near Centerville Elementary School
What we know:
The Gwinnett Daily Post reports Gwinnett County police arrested Ranard Washington and Miranda Bryant on Sept. 25 on the 3100 block of Centerville Highway. Officers found the pair camping in a tent in the wooded area located between Centerville Elementary School and a strip mall.
According to the report, investigators found a bottle of tequila, 5 grams of marijuana, and a 9mm handgun inside the tent. The gun’s serial number had been removed. The Post reports police warned both Washington and Bryant to leave the property on Sept. 17. …