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‘It’s a camera’: DeKalb burglars realize they’re being filmed

DeKalb County police are looking for two burglary suspects.
DeKalb County police are looking for two burglary suspects.
By Joshua Sharpe
Aug 11, 2017

DeKalb County police say they are searching for two burglary suspects who were caught on camera breaking into a home.

The Eastwyck Circle home, off Candler Road, was broken into on Wednesday. The men are shown in video released by police climbing in a living room window.

They proceed upstairs. On the way, one is heard telling the other there’s a camera while covering his face with his shirt.

Police didn’t reveal if anything was stolen.

Anyone with information was asked to call 404-286-7990.

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