Mahendra Patel recounts his ordeal to AJC columnist Bill Torpy from the dining room table of his Cobb County home.

Charges have been dismissed against a man who was facing attempted kidnapping and other charges after a mother accused him of trying to grab her 2-year-old son from her at a Georgia Walmart, court ...

Mahendra Patel was arrested in March after a mother claimed he tried to take her 2-year-old child while she was shopping at the Walmart off Cobb Parkway.

Mahendra Patel, 57, faced charges of attempted kidnapping, assault and battery. The charges were dropped during a hearing on Wednesday.

Mahendra Patel, 57, was locked up for over a month after Caroline Miller told police that he had tried to abduct her two-year ...

After eight months in office, Cobb District Attorney Sonya Allen spoke to the Marietta Area Council this week, offering updates on the direction of her office, including successes ...

All charges have been dropped against a man accused of attempted kidnapping in an Acworth Walmart. The Cobb County District ...

Mahendra Patel, an Indian-origin man from Georgia, was cleared of attempted kidnapping charges after spending 45 days in jail ...

Mahendra Patel, a 57-year-old real estate investor and father of two, spent more than six weeks behind bars after his controversial March 22 arrest.

Charges have been dropped against a man accused of attempting to kidnap a 2-year-old boy at a Walmart in Georgia. Mahendra ...

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — The Cobb County District Attorney’s Office announced in court Wednesday it was no longer pursuing charges ...