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Rape, kidnapping among charges added for man after Oakwood foot chase
Steven Areizaga
Steven Areizaga
Oakwood Police added charges including rape and kidnapping for a man accused of assaulting a woman and two officers with a knife Sunday. Steven Areizaga was booked in to the Hall County Jail Monday after a two-hour chase the night before. Police responded after 6 p.m. Sunday to the Audubon Crest Apartments on Lanier Mill Circle in Oakwood, where they said he had been holding a woman against her will.
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Where a new subdivision is being developed off Lake Lanier
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Construction crews prepare new single-family homes and townhomes currently going up Wednesday, April 2, 2025, off Chestatee Rd. near Bolding Mill in Hall County at the new Falcon Landing subdivision. - photo by Scott Rogers
A new housing development is springing up off the shores of Lake Lanier.
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