Police Searching for Suspect in Armed Robbery of Fulton County Drugstore
One of the challenges facing business owners in the Atlanta area is to make their establishments secure while maintaining a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.
One of the challenges facing business owners in the Atlanta area is to make their establishments secure while maintaining a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.
If you’re the owner of an Atlanta business and you’re hoping to protect your property from burglars, it’s difficult to overstate the importance of having a well-maintained commercial security system monitored by an Atlanta alarm company.
American Alarm Corporation frequently hears stories about homeowners who confront unwelcome intruders and burglars, and while we believe every Atlanta resident has the right to protect their home, we strongly recommend against confronting armed robbers, as this is extremely dangerous.
We wrote on April 5 about the benefits of hiring an Atlanta security system company to add a video monitoring system to your existing home security.
Video surveillance systems can add an additional layer of protection to a home security system.
The suspects purportedly took 450 packs of cigarettes, $400 from the register and the owner’s credit cards and wallet.
During the incident, which occurred at approximately 10 p.m., there was at least one customer and three workers inside.
Anyone who has information on this incident has been asked to call 911 and get in contact with Cobb County Police.
As of February 8, it is still not clear how much the armed robber walked away with or whether anyone was injured in the robbery.
According to sources, the incident, which took place in Hapeville, involved a 62-year-old man named Stewart Walton and his wife, Lydia.