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Georgia woman arrested for impersonating GBI official

A Georgia woman knocking on doors claiming to be with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation has been arrested, police said, pretending to be an official.

Tracy Lynn Allen, 54, was arrested Thursday, Cobb County Jail records show.

According to FOX 5 Atlanta, on March 10th, Allen began knocking on doors in a neighborhood in Cobb County. A Ring doorbell camera in one of her homes caught her, saying she was in the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. I heard that

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Tracy Lynn Allen, 54, was arrested Thursday for impersonating an official. (Cobb County Sheriff’s Office)

“Tell Tracy Allen that GBI is looking for them,” she could be heard saying through the doorbell camera.

The family said they also noticed what appeared to be a gun holster on the waistband of her pants.

Cobb County Police Sergeant. Wayne Delk told FOX 5 Atlanta that police, including undercover agents, always have some form of identification.

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A Georgia woman knocking on doors claiming to be with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation has been arrested impersonating an official.

A Georgia woman knocking on doors claiming to be with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation has been arrested impersonating an official. (Cobb County Sheriff’s Office)

Dallas police also alerted other law enforcement agencies in the area after being informed that Allen had posted threats on social media against several agencies in Cobb County.

The motives behind Allen’s pretending to be in the GBI are unknown.

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Allen was booked into Cobb County Adult Detention Center for a felony charge of a government employee or impersonating a government employee. Her bond was set at around $3,000.

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