Atlanta Police Call for Public Help in Burglary Cases

News Summary

Atlanta police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying burglary suspects involved in a recent apartment break-in. Valuable items like clothing and a TV were stolen on January 3, prompting authorities to offer a reward for tips. This surge in local crime is alarming residents as burglars also target businesses and homes in nearby Coweta County and Gwinnett County. The community is urged to remain vigilant and report any information to help restore safety.

Atlanta Police Call for Help to Track Down Burglary Suspects

In a community that prides itself on togetherness, the Atlanta police are going the extra mile by reaching out for public help in a concerning series of burglary incidents. The police are particularly interested in identifying two men believed to have broken into an apartment and stolen valuable items, including clothes and a television.

The Incident Unfolds

On the evening of January 3, at around 8:48 p.m., a burglary took place at 813 Magnolia Way NW. The victim was in for an alarming surprise when they discovered the unwelcome intruders in their apartment. After confronting the suspects, the thieves made a swift exit, leaving the victim shaken but determined to take action.

Thanks to the victim’s preparedness, they were able to provide police with valuable evidence in the form of photographs and video footage of the suspects. This information could potentially lead to a breakthrough in the case and help catch the culprits. To incentivize tips from the public, a reward of up to $2,000 has been announced for anyone who can provide information leading to the arrest and indictment of these suspects through Crime Stoppers Atlanta.

Joining the Fight Against Crime

If you have any leads on these individuals, you’re encouraged to call 404-577-8477 or send a text by typing “CSGA” to #738477. Remember, you can remain completely anonymous while giving crucial information.

More Burglary Woes in Surrounding Areas

But the troubles don’t stop at Atlanta. Just a short distance away in Coweta County, another incident emerged where a family was left devastated. A suspect committed a home invasion and took off with their beloved French Bulldog, Luna. The entire traumatic event was caught on home surveillance footage, showing the suspect wearing a construction vest.

This family had their motion detectors go off, which led them to discover that their front door had been left wide open and Luna was missing. This ten-month-old bluish-gray French Bulldog was not just a pet but a cherished family member and support animal, making the situation all the more heartbreaking. Authorities are hard at work to track down the suspect and reunite Luna with her rightful family.

New Year’s Eve Smash-and-Grab Spree

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In light of these crimes, local business owners have received advice to keep their cash registers empty and clearly visible to deter theft. It’s a tough time for everyone in the community as they struggle to secure their establishments.

Community Under Siege

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In a similar case, Price Tag ATL in Buckhead was hit by intruders who drove an SUV through the storefront to snag some clothes. This was actually the second break-in for this business, and its owner, Sharif Deshazor, expressed deep concern over the financial losses and the effect these crimes have had on employees and the community.

Call to Action

As crime appears to be on the rise, authorities are actively encouraging anyone who may have information about any of these incidents to reach out to Crime Stoppers Atlanta. With the community coming together, there’s hope that justice can be served and that safety can be restored to neighborhoods in Atlanta and surrounding areas.

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Additional Resources

• WSB TV: Gwinnett County Smash-and-Grab
• Fox 5 Atlanta: Family Devastated After Burglary
• Atlanta News First: Burglary Floods Business
• Wikipedia: Burglary
• Encyclopedia Britannica: Burglary