Burglary suspects Brandon Harris and Tranquan Burnett target DeKalb County pawn shop, steal 16 firearms

Apr 20, 2017 - 15:17
Apr 22, 2017 - 17:24
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Burglary suspects Brandon Harris and Tranquan Burnett target DeKalb County pawn shop, steal 16 firearms
Brandon Harris, right, and Tranquan Burnett are who police say robbed a pawn shop and stole several guns. (SOURCE: DeKalb County Police)

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Police say they have arrested one of the suspects accused of stealing more than a dozen guns from a DeKalb County pawn shop.

17-year-old Brandon Harris has been arrested in connection with a burglary at Candler Road Pawn Shop, according to police. Authorities say both Harris and the second suspect  19-year-old Tranquan Buett who is still on the loose are accused of stealing 16 guns from the pawn shop

A tip led police to the suspects, according to the DeKalb County Police Department.

In the video, you can see one of the thieves use a bat to break a glass counter filled with guns at the Pawn Shop on Candler Road.

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