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DeKalb County police are searching for a suspect accused of holding up a pizza place on Feb. 3.
DeKalb County police are searching for a suspect accused of holding up a pizza place on Feb. 3.
By Joshua Sharpe
Feb 8, 2017

DeKalb County police are searching for a suspect who held up a Riverside Pizza on Feb. 3.

The suspect entered the Tucker restaurant on Lawrenceville Highway after 9 p.m. and brandished a black handgun. The police released a video Tuesday, seeking help in the case.

Anyone with information on the suspect, is asked to contact the Commercial Robbery Unit at 770-724-7890.

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