STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. - The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office says 14 people, including three juveniles, were arrested last week during a joint operation with the U.S. Marshals Task Force targeting suspects linked to violent crimes in the Stone Mountain area.

What we know:

On Aug. 26, deputies served arrest warrants at a home on Copperfield Circle in Decatur for four suspects wanted in connection with armed robberies and aggravated assaults. The operation quickly expanded, resulting in 68 additional warrants and the seizure of weapons and drugs.

Authorities said deputies confiscated 15 firearms — 11 of them illegally modified with automatic switches — along with 220 grams of marijuana, 77 grams of ecstasy, and 82 grams of cocaine.

The suspects, whose ages range from 15 to 43, face a varie

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