Atlanta police have released surveillance video of suspects who are accused of taking a safe from Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q the morning of July 5.
Investigators have identified one suspect but requested the name be withheld. The release of video footage is an effort to identify all suspects and gain more information on the known suspect, police said.
An alarm at Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q went off just after 4 a.m. Wednesday. Officers arrived to 1238 Dekalb Ave. and found the safe missing from the office.
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Shortly after, someone called police and said men were trying to break into their vehicle on Haygood Avenue. Police arrived and saw males running away; they were not apprehended.
However, a gray safe with a Fox Bros. sticker was lying on the ground near a car. The locked safe, weighing up to 300 pounds, contained $9,383.
Anyone with information on this case is asked to contact Crime Stoppers Atlanta. Any information on the case can be submitted anonymously to the Crime Stoppers Atlanta tip line at 404-577-TIPS (8477), online or by texting the tip to CRIMES (274637). Tipsters do not have to give their name or any identifying information to be eligible for the reward of up to $2,000 for the arrest and indictment of the suspects.
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