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Gwinnett PD looking for truck thief
Gwinnett County Police are looking for a man who they say stole a tractor trailer on Nov. 24. After a short joy ride, he ditched the truck in a parking lot and took off. They are now looking for the man.
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - Gwinnett County police are searching for a man they say stole a tractor-trailer from a local business and later abandoned it with the engine still running.
What we know:
Investigators said the theft happened Nov. 24 in the parking lot of Mayer Electric Supply. According to police, the suspect climbed into a Freightliner truck and drove off.
The incident was recorded on interior surveillance video from inside the cab of the truck, giving detectives a clear look at the suspect as he pulled away.
Police said the tractor-trailer was found a short distance from the business, still running but left unattended.
What's next:
The investigation remains ongoing, and authorities are asking anyone with information to contact Gwinnett County police.