Crime & Safety
Man Showered At Victim's Home Before Burglarizing It: Gwinnett Police
Gwinnett County Police say a man entered a Lawrenceville home, showered and took items from the home before leaving.
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA — Gwinnett County Police are searching for the man they say broke into a Lawrenceville home and showered before taking items from the home.
The suspected burglary occurred around 4:40 a.m., Feb. 5, at Cannings Lake Court.
Police said the suspect entered the home through an unlocked door, took a shower and left with a key to the home, a lighter and a folding knife.
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When the homeowner confronted the suspect, police said he fled the scene before officers arrived.
Police identified the suspect as an older white man with a slender build and a tattoo on his upper right arm.
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They are asking for anyone with information in the case to call detectives, (770) 513-5300. Anonymous tipsters can call Crime Stoppers Atlanta, (404) 577-8477.
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