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Suspected burglar in custody after wreck in DeKalb
One suspect in a DeKalb County home burglary has been arrested and another is at large after a car wreck near Clarkston.
Based on a description given by the victim of a home burglary, DeKalb police were on the lookout for a vehicle that a suspect might be driving. Police saw a vehicle that fit the description, but before they could pursue the vehicle it crashed into another vehicle near the intersection of Church Street and Erskine Road, according to DeKalb spokeswoman Mekka Parish.
One suspect from the burglary, which happened about 2 miles away on Celtic Circle, is in custody and another fled on foot, Parish told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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