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Gwinnett cops: Man threw rock through restaurant glass door to rob it

Gwinnett County cops say this man, with a "distinctive" sleeve tattoo on his right arm, robbed a Duluth restaurant on June 19, 2018

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Gwinnett County cops say this man, with a "distinctive" sleeve tattoo on his right arm, robbed a Duluth restaurant on June 19, 2018
By Ben Brasch
July 6, 2018

Police are looking for a man they say broke a Duluth restaurant’s glass front door with a rock and stole an empty cash register a few weeks ago.

Gwinnett County cops said Friday that the unidentified man threw a rock through the door of El Frutiloko, 4025 Satellite Blvd., on June 19 about 1 a.m.

Officers found the register nearby.

The suspect is described as having a medium/heavy build and standing about six feet. He was wearing a white T-shirt and ripped jean shorts along with black crew socks and black Air Force One shoes.

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Cops said the man has a “distinctive” sleeve tattoo on his right arm.

Anyone with informtion can call Detective J. Laney at 770-513-5043. To remain anonymous, tipsters can contact Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS (8477) or visit www.crimestoppersatlanta.org.

Crime Stoppers tipsters are eligible for up to $2,000 if the information leads to an arrest and indictment in this case.

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