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Burglars smash their way into Midtown print shop

Burglars used a rock to smash through the front door of a Midtown printing shop early Thursday. JOHN SPINK / JSPINK@AJC.COM
Burglars used a rock to smash through the front door of a Midtown printing shop early Thursday. JOHN SPINK / JSPINK@AJC.COM
By Mike Morris
July 16, 2015

Thieves stole computers from a Midtown print shop early Thursday after smashing their way through the front door with a rock, Atlanta police said.

The predawn smash-and-grab burglary happened at Creative Approach in the 1000 block of West Peachtree Street.

Atlanta police Sgt. Greg Lyon said the thieves took 10 computers from inside the shop.

Investigators have not released a description of the burglars.

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