Crime & Safety

Police Seeking Moreland Avenue Carjacking Suspects

After driving the victim to another location and robbing him, the suspects kicked him out of the vehicle and drove off.

The Atlanta police is asking for the public’s help in locating two men who allegedly kidnapped, robbed and carjacked a man at a southeast Atlanta service station around 2 p.m. on Monday.

According to Officer John Chafee, a 28-year-old man had just parked at a Texaco gas station pump when he was approached by the two suspects. After they took his keys, one of the suspects produced a gun and ordered the victim into his vehicle.

The Texaco is located at 29 Moreland Avenue near Wylie Street. After driving the victim to another location and robbing him, the suspects kicked him out of the vehicle and drove off.

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The vehicle is a green 2001 Infinity QX4 SUV with a Tennessee tag of 6AN990.

Surveillance video at the station shows the suspects before and as they approach the victim and carjack him. 

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Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 404-577-8477. Callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for up to $2000.00.



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