ATLANTA — The Atlanta Police Department is looking for a suspect they say stole multiple electronic devices from a Southeast Atlanta AT&T.
Police say on July 9, just after 11 a.m., police responded to an AT&T store located at 572 Hank Aaron Drive SE in reference to a business robbery.
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When police arrived, they spoke with a witness who said an unidentified black male had entered the business and showed a gun inside of his waistband to an employee before forcing the employee to retrieve a number of cell phones, Apple watches, and an iPad.
The employee told police the suspect forced them to stay inside of a bathroom while the suspect continued to take the electronics and fled the location on foot.
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Police secured and watched surveillance footage of the suspect stealing from the location.
He is described as a black man wearing a white A-town baseball cap, checkered red and black woven jacket with a white t-shirt underneath, red track pants with black stripes, and all gray gloves on both hands.
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