Cobb County sheriff Burger King video | Bodycam

In the bodycam video 11Alive obtained from the sheriff’s office, the time stamp shows the incident took place in March 2023.

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — The Cobb County sheriff has come under fire in national headlines after video surfaced of an exchange he had last year at a Burger King, in which he apparently called in deputies to the fast food restaurant on Veterans Memorial Highway in Mableton.

The reason? Sheriff Craig Owens, Sr. reportedly didn’t get the right order.

A clip of the encounter was shared recently on social media by Owens’ opponent in the upcoming sheriff’s race, David Cavender. 11Alive obtained the full bodycam from the sheriff’s office, which shows the incident took place in March 2023, according to the timestamp.

11Alive has chosen not to show the faces or names of the employees out of privacy, however, here is a rundown of what transpired inside.

In the video, the sheriff asks deputies to go inside and ask for the name of the manager and …