Man found hiding behind Dunwoody home after breaking into vehicles, police say

DUNWOODY, Ga. — One person was arrested after Dunwoody police said he was caught breaking into vehicles.

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Police said it was another case of ‘See Something, Say Something.’

According to Dunwoody officials, officers received calls on Saturday morning around 4 a.m. regarding a man breaking into vehicles in the Manhasset subdivision.

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Police arrived within minutes and allegedly found the suspect hiding behind one of the homes.

Authorities said, he tried to run away but was quickly arrested.

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The suspect’s age and identity were not released.

“Great job by (the) officers and great job by the watchful homeowner,” the department said.

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