Police are looking for a crew who they say pose as laborers. But instead of doing an honest day’s work, they are cruising neighborhoods in southeast Atlanta and Decatur, and entering unattended work vans to steal valuables, primarily wallets.
“The suspect in this case entered a construction vehicle and started taking items from within. One of the construction workers on the scene confronted the individual, at which time the suspect produced a handgun and pointed it at the victim,” said Decatur Police Lt. John Bender.
Channel 2’s Tom Regan has learned that at least twice in the last week, thieves driving a pickup truck with a ladder on top have ransacked work trucks…