AUSTELL, Ga. — Two men are accused of breaking into a metro Atlanta apartment complex and cutting copper wire out of the units.
According to court records, Ontalino Buck Pittman-Outlaw and Dmonche Green were at the Residence Riverside apartments in Austell when they went into buildings at the complex.
The two men are accused of using a variety of tools to cut copper piping and wire from inside of unoccupied apartments at the property.
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The records show that when police arrived, Green took off running.
Now both Outlaw and Green are charged with burglary and possession of tools to commit burglary.
Because he ran from police, Green was also charged with obstruction of law enforcement and prowling.
Outlaw was also charged with loitering and prowling, though the record did not say he ran from police.
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