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New details in backhoe break-in
Posted: 06.13.2012 at 12:22 PM
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The suspect used a backhoe to gain entry into the back of the pawn shop  / Colby Gallagher
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ALBANY, GA --
The report from the Albany Police Department has identified a suspect in the Albany Sporting Goods and pawn break-in that happened Tuesday.

The suspect is described in the report as being a 40 to 50-year-old non-Hispanic male, about 6 feet tall, and weighing about 225 lbs. He has short black hair in a crew cut style, brown eyes, a medium brown complexion, and medium build. The suspect was last seen in a dark, pullover shirt with khaki shorts.

Owner Donnie Phillips says several guns, coins, fishing reels and TV's are missing. They are still conducting inventory.

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