Decatur Police Make Arrest in August Superior Ave Burglary
Decatur Metro | October 25, 2013 | 11:34 amFrom DPD’s Jennifer Ross. Update at the top. Recap of the burglary back in August at the bottom.
Update: On 10-21-13, an arrest was made in the August 25th burglary of a residence in the 100 block of Superior Avenue. The suspect is a 15-year-old male from DeKalb County.
On 08/25/13 between 12:15 pm and 3:15 pm, there was a burglary in the 100 block of Superior Avenue. Entry was made by breaking a Plexiglas pane in the front door and utilizing a key left in the lock. A laptop, iPod, cell phone, purses, backpacks, jewelry boxes/chest and cash were stolen. Some of the items were recovered near the intersection of Scott Boulevard and Superior Avenue. A witness reported hearing a noise in the intersection around 2:00 pm and seeing a jewelry chest had fallen from an unknown vehicle.” In addition to this burglary, there was a report of damage to the front door knob/latch of a neighboring house that occurred during the same time frame. No entrance was gained into that residence.