Atlanta Police Seek Duo in Cigarette Theft and Employee Assault
Atlanta police are seeking a man and a woman in connection with a theft of approximately $5,000 worth of cigarettes and the assault of an employee at a business in Atlanta.

Atlanta, GA, August 25, 2026 —
Atlanta police are actively searching for a man and a woman in connection with a recent incident involving the theft of approximately $5,000 worth of cigarettes and the assault of a business employee.
The incident occurred at a business located within Atlanta. Details regarding the specific date and time of the event were not immediately available. Authorities have not yet released the identity of the assaulted employee, nor have they provided further information regarding the extent of their injuries.
According to preliminary reports, the two individuals, a man and a woman, are believed to be responsible for stealing a significant quantity of cigarettes valued at around $5,000. During the commission of the theft, an employee of the establishment was reportedly assaulted.
The Atlanta Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying and locating the suspects. Investigators are reviewing surveillance footage and gathering evidence from the scene. The names of the suspects have not been released, and the specific business where the incident took place has not been publicly identified.
Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the Atlanta Police Department. Further details are expected to be released as the investigation progresses.
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