Suspect who Gwinnett police say broke into 37 different cars in one day identified

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — A second suspect has been arrested in a string of break-ins in Gwinnett County.

Earlier this month, Gwinnett police arrested a man they said broke into at least 400 cars over the summer.

The first suspect, 22-year-old Javaris Gamble, was arrested in Forest Park earlier this month.

A second suspect, 23-year-old Randy Martinez, of East Point was arrested on Tuesday and charged with a large number of break-ins.

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Police said on Aug. 31 alone, Martinez broke into 37 different cars.

Additional charges will be sought for Martinez in addition to the car break-ins, according to police.

Anyone with information in this case is asked contact GCPD detectives at 770-513-5300. To remain anonymous, tipsters should contact Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS (8477) or visit www.stopcrimeATL.com. Crime Stoppers tipsters can receive a cash reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case.

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