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Gwinnett man robbed of $11K worth of jewelry in N. Fulton

Taken from the victim in the robbery was jewelry with a combined value of $11,200, police said.
Taken from the victim in the robbery was jewelry with a combined value of $11,200, police said.
By Mitchell Northam
Sept 29, 2017

Sandy Springs police are searching for two suspects who robbed a Lilburn man at an apartment complex.

According to a police report, the victim was approached by two males in the breezeway of an apartment building off Colquitt Road on Sept. 26 around 2 p.m. The victim was not hurt or injured in the robbery.

Taken from the victim in the robbery was jewelry with a combined value of $11,200, police said.

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According to a police report, the suspects – one wearing a black hoodie and the other wearing a cream colored hoodie – told the victim, “Give me your (expletive).” The victim then removed his necklace, watch, earrings and bracelet.

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The victim told police he did not see a gun and the suspects fled the scene on foot.

Anyone with information about this incident can submit a crime tip on the Sandy Springs Police Facebook page.

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