Alleged armed robbery crew arrested after witness follows from crime scene

McDONOUGH — Thanks to the persistence of a witness to a crime, three suspects have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery in McDonough and may be involved in a string of armed robberies across the metro Atlanta area.

Major Kyle Helgerson with the McDonough Police Department said Monday that three individuals were arrested Friday after a bystander followed the suspects from McDonough into DeKalb County after they allegedly robbed the Advance Auto Parts on Ga. Highway 20.

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