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Cops: Suspects in Gwinnett AT&T burglary hit stores in 6 counties

Gwinnett County police believe two suspects, including one pictured above, have burglarized AT&T stores in Stone Mountain and six other jurisdictions.

Credit: Gwinnett County Police Department

Credit: Gwinnett County Police Department

Gwinnett County police believe two suspects, including one pictured above, have burglarized AT&T stores in Stone Mountain and six other jurisdictions.
By Amanda C. Coyne
Nov 29, 2017

Gwinnett County police are looking for two burglary suspects who may have committed similar crimes in six other jurisdictions, according to a release.

The suspects, who have not yet been identified, forced their way into a Stone Mountain Highway AT&T store on Nov. 3 around 4:30 a.m., police said. They attempted to break into multiple safes, but were unsuccessful and did not steal any property, according to a department release.

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The lead detective on the Stone Mountain Highway case believes the suspects have targeted AT&T stores in Winder, Dahlonega, Hall County, Lumpkin County and Forsyth County as well.

Anyone with information on the case is asked to contact Gwinnett County detectives at 770-513-5300 or Crime Stoppers at 404-577-8477. Crime Stoppers tips may be rewarded with up to $2,000 if they lead to an arrest or indictment.

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Amanda Coyne is a hyperlocal reporter for the AJC, covering Gwinnett County.

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