Crime & Safety
UPDATE: Police Investigate Best Buy Burglary
The culprits stole high-dollar electronic items in the early morning hours of March 12.
Updated 6:52 p.m., March 13: Snellville Police have recovered the vehicle they believe was used in the Best Buy smash and grab, according to a report by the AJC on March 13.
Snellville Police detectives are investigating an early morning burglary at the Scenic Highway location.
Just after 3 a.m. on March 12, police say a group of unidentified persons broke into the store using a dark-colored Dodge Ram truck to barrel through a rear bay door. The door led to a vehicle parts installation area, and from there, the culprits broke a window to get into the actual store, police said in a press statement.
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The suspects conducted the burglary with their faces and hands covered. Police say they stole high-dollar electronic items, including laptops/ tablet computers and digital cameras. The total value of the items is undetermined.
If the public has any information regarding the incident, they are asked to call at 770-985-7213.
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