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Albany police investigating overnight burglaries

Posted: 12.03.2012 at 1:43 PM

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Albany police responded to two different burglary alarms Monday morning. / File

ALBANY, GA -- Albany police are investigating two early Monday morning burglaries after responding to alarms set off at the businesses.

Officers say they responded to alarms at the Pine Avenue Hot Dog King at 2 AM and the South Slappey EZ Corner Grocery at 3 AM.

Both businesses were entered through front windows.

The burglar made off with an unknown amount of cash and lottery tickets from the EZ Corner Grocery while the registers were only damaged at the Hot Dog King.

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Albany Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Bureau at (229) 431-3288. If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers” by dialing (229) 436-TIPS.

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