COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A man was arrested in Cobb County after a police chase Thursday night, according to authorities, in which he is accused of driving impaired by drugs with a 10-year-old in the car.
The Cobb County Police Department said 30-year-old Ahkeel Atkins is facing charges including DUI drugs less safe, DUI child endangerment and seven counts of intent to distribute or possession of drugs, including marijuana and cocaine.
CCPD said the situation began around 11:30 p.m. when officers “were made aware of a vehicle that had fled from a traffic stop initiated by Marietta PD.” A Cobb officer saw the vehicle on George Busbee Parkway near Wade Green Road “where he witnessed it commit multiple traffic violations.”…