Lawrenceville, Georgia – Keyonne Mann, a 25-year-old resident of Grayson, was apprehended by the Gwinnett County Police Department on Thursday night following a carjacking incident at an assisted living facility.

The Incident

The carjacking occurred at approximately 9:30 p.m. at the assisted living facility located at 1466 Grayson Highway. The victim, approached from behind by a man wielding a firearm, was robbed of her purse and vehicle keys as she walked to her apartment.

Apprehension

Police noticed a suspicious vehicle parked near the victim’s parking spot, containing items commonly associated with such crimes. Upon investigation, the vehicle was found to be registered to Mann, who had an active warrant for his arrest. Remarkably, Mann returned to the scene while officers were still present, claiming he had parked his overheated vehicle at the complex despite not residing there.

Recovery and Charges

Following Mann’s detainment, a search near the pickup location provided by the Uber driver led to the recovery of the victim’s vehicle mere houses away. Mann now faces charges including carjacking, armed robbery, aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during a felony, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

Seeking Information

The Gwinnett County Police Department urges anyone with further information to contact their detectives at 770.513.5300. Alternatively, anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 404.577.TIPS (8477) or online at www.stopcrimeATL.com. Tipsters may be eligible for a cash reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.

Conclusion: Ensuring Safety through Swift Action

The swift response and apprehension by law enforcement highlight the commitment to ensuring community safety. Instances like these underscore the importance of vigilance and cooperation between law enforcement and the public to combat crime effectively.

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