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The Cartersville Police Department has blocked off the area of Felton Road and Tennessee Street to locate a suspect, who attempted robbery at the Rite Aid at 954 Joe Frank Harris Parkway. The suspect, 38-year-old Jaimey Shane Swafford of Canton was apprehended at the scene. WBHF spoke to Cartersville Chief of Police Frank McCann about the incident. A bag that belonged to the suspected was checked for potentially hazardous material, but consisted, instead, of pills that the suspect took.

Here is Cartersville Police Chief Frank McCann:

https://soundcloud.com/am-1450-wbhf/cartersville-police-chief-frank-mccann

Stay tuned to WBHF for more news on this developing story.