Inside Atlanta PD's stolen property room

Metro Atlanta

APD representatives escorted theft victims in Atlanta who came to look through stolen items recovered at 288 Mills St., an illegal pawn operation.

Marie Lechner, Atlanta, accompanied by Investigator William Smart of the Atlanta Police Department, didn't find any of the items stolen from her home.

These ski boots are among the stolen property recovered at 288 Mills Street by the Atlanta Police Department on Nov. 20, 2009.

These shelves contain some of the stolen tools recovered at 288 Mills St. by the Atlanta Police Department. Items recovered include bikes, computers, vodka, gin, cameras, electric wheelchairs and porno tapes.

Lucia Hulsether, Agnes Scott College student, inspects a laptop computer as (left to right) Investigator William Smart, Officer J. Chafee, and Major Khirus E. Williams observe inside the stolen property room at the Atlanta Police Department.

John Simmons of Atlanta, didn't find his laptop, which was stolen from his truck, or any of the items stolen from his home.

J.P. Spillane, Assistant Commander of Zone 5 of the Atlanta Police Department, looks for the serial numbers on a pressure washer.

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Marie Lechner, Atlanta, accompanied by Investigator William Smart of the Atlanta Police Department, didn't find any of the items stolen from her home.

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