DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - DeKalb County police are asking for help finding a 21-year-old suspect in a series of ATV thefts.
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Police identified Jordan Wright as wanted on three counts of theft by taking and said he could be linked to more cases.
According to police, Wright met victims through social media after posing as a buyer for an ATV. Police said those meetings led to test drives, then he drove off on the ATV and stopped communicating with the owner.
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Last Friday, police searched for Wright and believed he had barricaded himself inside a home in the 4300 block of Pleasant Point Drive.
SWAT officers went into the home and found a firearm, but Wright was not there.
Police asked the public to use caution if they see Wright or know where he is.
Anyone with information can call 911, use the free DeKalb County PD app to send an anonymous tip or text “DKPD” to 847411 followed by the tip.
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