Gwinnett County Police are on the lookout for a man implicated in a string of tool thefts from a residence in Lilburn, Atlanta. According to reports from FOX 5 Atlanta, the incident occurred on July 28 at a house on Harmony Grove Road. The homeowner reported missing several items, including a Hitachi weed eater, a Hitachi air compressor, a Makita blower, and a reciprocating saw.
Alongside the theft, the man was captured attempting to gain entry to a neighboring home on the same night, the authorities said. Described as a white male in his twenties or thirties, he is currently wanted by the Gwinnett County Police detectives. Surveillance footage shows the suspect, to the investigators, as they continue their search.
Further details provided by WSB-TV indicate that the suspect stole the gardening appliances from a shed situated behind the Lilburn house. Police are reaching out to the public for assistance in this case and have encouraged anyone with information to contact the GCPD detectives.
To remain anonymous and possibly qualify for a financial reward, tipsters can contact Crime Stoppers. Anyone with information in this case is asked to contact GCPD detectives at 770.513.5300, while a chance to stay anonymous is offered by Crime Stoppers by visiting www.stopcrimeATL.com or calling 404.577.TIPS (8477). The community's help could be pivotal in bringing the perpetrator to justice.
