Around 70 employee vehicles broken into overnight at Lawrenceville hospital, police say

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Dozens of employees at Northside Hospital in Lawrenceville had their cars broken into overnight, police said.

According to the Lawrenceville Police Department, four people were involved in the multiple entering autos at Northside Hospital, Walmart, and Averitt Express in Lawrenceville on Thursday.

Around 4 a.m., several hospital employees called the police about the vehicle break-ins. Officers arrived and saw multiple vehicles with broken windows, all located in an access-controlled, employee-only parking lot, police said. About 70 cars in total were targeted.

Some were left unlocked and others had their windows smashed out, they added.

Police said they’ve identified a suspect vehicle, but haven’t given a description.

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