Crime & Safety
Have You Seen These Shoplifting Suspects, Douglasville?
Both incidents happened on January 4 at local Douglasville stores.

DOUGLASVILLE, GA — Police in Douglasville are asking for the public's help in identifying shoplifting suspects from two separate incidents early this month.
Both robberies happened on January 4, according to the Douglasville Police Department.
In the first, a man was spotted walking into Lowe's, taking some security cameras, then leaving the store without paying for them.
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Police say the man left in a late-90's Buick with the trunk popped open.

Anyone with information in the case is asked to contact Marchelle Bowen at 678-293-1831 or at bowenm@douglasvillega.gov.
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In the second case, a lookout was issued for a suspect believed to have stolen cigarettes from a local convenience store.
At about 10:10 p.m. on January 4, a man brought two boxes of diapers to the cashier at the Rite Aid at 2981 Chapel Hill Rd. He asked the cashier to get him four cartons of cigarettes.
As the cashier was ringing up the order, the man snatched the cigarettes and ran out of the store.
Anyone who recognizes the man in the images below, or has other information in the case, is asked to contact Detective Walker at 678-293-1601 or at walkerj@douglasvillega.gov.

Photos courtesy Douglasville Police Department
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