Gwinnett County

Duo suspected of stealing cartons of cigarettes may be involved in similar thefts across Georgia

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Gwinnett police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects accused of stealing cigarettes from a gas station.

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The incident happened on Dec., around 8:53 p.m. Police said two men walked into the RaceTrac on Buford Drive. One of the suspects went into the employee area at the back of the store and cut the lock to the cigarette cage. GCPD said the suspect stole multiple cartons of cigarettes.

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The suspects left the store at 9:03 p.m., driving away in a newer model black Dodge Durango.

Gwinnett County police say the duo may have been involved in similar thefts in Athens, Ellenwood and Snellville.

Anyone with information can call GCPD detectives at 770-513-5300. Tipsters can remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at 404-577-8477 or online.

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