๐ฎ The Gist: Milton Police are searching for a suspect involved in a home invasion that occurred midday Monday at a residence on Highgrove Club Drive, prompting a manhunt and temporary school lockdowns in the area.
๐ค Why It Matters: The incident has raised concerns about public safety in the community, as the suspect remains at large following the home invasion and subsequent police pursuit.
๐ The Details:
- The home invasion was reported shortly before noon on May 20, with the suspect stealing a victimโs vehicle and fleeing the scene.
- Alpharetta Police later found the stolen vehicle abandoned near North Point Parkway, with the suspect having fled on foot toward the Big Creek Greenway.
- The manhunt focused on the natural area, leading to temporary lockdowns at nearby schools as a precautionary measure.
๐ Ongoing Investigation: Milton Police have released surveillance images of the suspect and are urging anyone with information to contact Detective Tidwell at 678-242-2614 or Rebecca.Tidwell@miltonga.gov.
๐ซ Lockdowns Lifted: Alpharetta Police lifted the school lockdowns Monday afternoon, believing there was no imminent danger to citizens, although the suspect remains at large.
๐ฐ Reward Offered: Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers Atlanta, with a reward of up to $2,000 available for information leading to an arrest and indictment.