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Dalton Police Seek Information On Game Machine Thieves

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

The Dalton Police Department is seeking information about two white men who broke into a video game machine on two separate occasions at the East Walnut Avenue Wal-Mart and stole nearly $150.

At approximately 10:45 on June 17, and also on another unspecified date, the two male subjects pictured below used a type of pry bar to break into the coin box of an arcade game at the Wal-Mart. The young men then left in a small white vehicle with either a black top or a convertible top.

Anyone with information on the identity of these two men or the thefts is asked to call either Detective John Helton with the Dalton Police Department at 706 278-9085, ext. 143 or Detective Eric Burnette with the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office at 706 278-1233.


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