Cobb County

Bystanders stop alleged would-be thief covered in spray paint

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — Customers at a Marietta gas station stopped a bizarre crime.

Police said a man covered in black spray paint tried to take at least three cars.

It happened Thursday at the RaceTrac on Delk Road in Cobb County.

Police arrested Adam Laskaris and took him to a hospital for treatment.

We’re learning how customers stopped him from getting away, on Channel 2 Action News This Morning.

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