Crime & Safety

$27,000 Taken From Buford Highway Convenience Store

Police are looking for two suspects in connection with the armed robbery that took place in unincorporated Doraville.

More than $27,000 was taken from a Doraville convenience store earlier this month in an armed robbery.

The incident occurred Monday, Oct. 15, at around 10:15 p.m. at the Gwinnett Convenience Store, located at 6942 Buford Hwy., according to a press release from Gwinnett County Police.

Police believe two suspects committed the crime. Both suspects are black and male.

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The first suspect is between 20 to 30 years old, 5'7" to 5'9" tall, and 150 to 160 pounds. He wore all black clothing, black and white shoes, and had his face wrapped and covered with a T-shirt. He was armed with a silver semi-automatic handgun.

The second suspect is between 5'9" to 6' and 20 to 30 years old and around 200 pounds. He wore black shores, black pants, an orange long-sleeve T-shirt, and a black Chicago White Sox baseball cap. His photo is attached.

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Anyone with information on this case should please contact GCPD Robbery Unit detectives at 770-513-5300.

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  • Woman Caught With Stolen Items Outside Norcross Burglary

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