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Authorities are investigating after several cement trucks owned by a contractor with ties to Atlanta's controversial public safety training center were set on fire in Gwinnett County.

Officials believe multiple work vehicles were intentionally set on fire on Seaboard Industrial Drive in Lawrenceville early Tuesday morning.

Crews were called to a business fire on Seaboard Industrial Drive NE at 2:34 a.m., after a 911 caller reported the flames. Firefighters found cement vehicles aflame.

A group protesting the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center is claiming responsibility for setting the fire that destroyed several vehicles at Ernst Concrete in Lawrenceville early Tuesday morning.

Gwinnett fire officials are investigating an overnight fire on Tuesday suspected to have been the result of arson.

Officials are asking for the public's help after being called to several fires believed to be sparked by Molotov cocktails in the Lawrenceville area.

The Baldwin County Fire Department is asking for your help identifying the person responsible for several fires.

Witness Says Suspended Georgia Insurance Commissioner Used Arson Money to Buy Campaign Signs Suspended Georgia Insurance Commissioner Jim Beck improperly took money from the private insurer he led and used it to buy campaign signs when the Republican ran for office in 2018, a witness testified Friday in Beck’s trial. The testimony came as federal prosecutors continue to build their case that Beck embezzled from the Georgia Underwriting Association, an insurer Beck managed before he took offic...

Winnipeg Free Press By: Jeff Amy, The Associated Press Posted: Save to Read Later ATLANTA (AP) — Suspended Georgia Insurance Commissioner Jim Beck improperly took money from the private insurer he led and used it to buy campaign signs when the Republican ran for office in 2018, a witness testified Friday in Beck’s trial. ATLANTA (AP) — Suspended Georgia Insurance Commissioner Jim Beck improperly ...