DeKalb County neighbors worried for their safety after string of burglaries

Residents of DeKalb County are expressing concern over a series of home break-ins that have increased in recent months.

The break-ins have been happening in areas near Second Avenue, McAfee Road, Candler Road, Whites Mill Road, and Tilson Road, with thieves reportedly targeting homes even when they appear occupied.

“This one was quicker,” said Xea Myers, a resident whose home in Decatur was targeted by burglars overnight Thursday. “You see them trying to move the cameras,” she added, describing the surveillance footage…

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