Atlanta Police looking for person who attempted to break into car on Howell Mill Road NW

Possible suspect car break-in on Howell Mill Road

Detectives from the Atlanta Police Department's General Crimes Unit are seeking the public's help in identifying a suspect responsible for an attempted car break-in in Atlanta. The incident took place on March 9 at around midnight at 1016 Howell Mill Road NW.

The reward for the arrest and indictment of the suspect is up to $2,000, and persons providing information do not have to give their name or any identifying information.

The incident is the latest in a string of car break-ins that have plagued the Atlanta area in recent months. Authorities are urging residents to take precautionary measures to prevent such incidents.

Possible suspect car break-in on Howell Mill Road

Some tips to prevent car break-ins include parking in well-lit areas, keeping valuables out of sight, and locking the car doors and windows. Additionally, residents should consider installing an alarm system or using a steering wheel lock as an added layer of security.

The General Crimes Unit is committed to bringing the suspect to justice and ending the string of car break-ins that have left Atlanta residents feeling unsafe. The Atlanta Crime Stoppers tip line, 404-577-TIPS (8477), and the website www.StopCrimeAtl.org have been set up for anyone with information to provide anonymous tips.