Atlanta Police offer $5,000 reward in residential robbery investigation
Atlanta police are searching for a man accused of breaking into a home on Euclid Avenue, fighting a resident, and stealing her wallet. (Credit: Atlanta Police Department)
ATLANTA - Atlanta Police are offering a $5,000 reward for anyone who can identify a man accused of breaking into a woman's home, getting into a physical fight with her, and stealing her wallet.
What we know:
The break-in happened on July 10 at a home on Euclid Avenue. Ring camera and surveillance footage captured the man who appears to be entering the home in the video.
According to police, a woman said she was in her bedroom when she heard the intruder walking up the stairs. The victim then confronted the man, and a physical fight broke out.
Authorities added that the man grabbed the woman's wallet and ran away.
What we don't know:
Police have not identified the man at this time. It's unclear how he entered the home, and whether the victim was injured during the fight.
What you can do:
Police are asking anyone who may have information about the break-in or who may be able to identify the man in the surveillance video to contact Crime Stoppers Atlanta at 404-577-TIPS (8477).
The Source: The information in this story was gathered from the Atlanta Police Department.