ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start to summer, and Georgia law enforcement urges drivers and boaters to slow down and buckle up.
At Lake Lanier in Hall County, Atlanta News First watched as game wardens with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ law enforcement division increased patrols ahead of Memorial Day weekend, a time when thousands are expected to hit the lake.
DNR officers were already conducting safety checks on the water, including verifying boat registrations and required equipment…